Walking George : the Life of George John Beto and the Rise of the Modern Texas Prison System.
George John Beto (1916-1991) is best known for his contributions to criminal justice. This book, authored by two of his former students, examines the entire life of Beto and his many achievements in the fields of both education and criminal justice.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
University of North Texas Press,
2005.
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Colección: | North Texas Crime and Criminal Justice, 5.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Half Title; Frontispiece; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. The Early Years: Hysham, Montana; New Rockford, North Dakota; and Lena, Illinois (1916-1939; Chapter 2. Concordia Lutheran College, Austin, Texas (1939-1959); Chapter 3. The Texas Prison System: The First One Hundred Years (1849-1953; Photo Insert; Chapter 4. The Texas Prison Board: Beto, Coffield, and Ellis (1953-1959); Chapter 5. Concordia Theological Seminary, Springfield, Illinois (1959-1962); Chapter 6. The Texas Department of Corrections (1962-1972).
- Chapter 7. Sam Houston State University (1972-1991)Appendix A. "Prison Administration and the Eighth Amendment"; Appendix B. The Writings of George John Beto; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.