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    The New Jim Crow

    Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colourblindness

    by Michelle Alexander ...
    Narrated by Karen Chilton ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 14 min

    Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The New Jim Crow written by Michelle Alexander, read by Karen Chilton.Once in a great while a book comes along that radically changes our understanding of a crucial political issue and helps to fuel a social movement. The New Jim Crow is such a book. Lawyer and activist Michelle Alexander offers a stunning account of the rebirth of a caste-like system in ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Inside Parkhurst

    Stories of a Prison Officer

    by David Berridge ...
    Narrated by David John ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 28 min

    THE FASCINATING SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERAssaults. Riots. Cell fires. Medical emergencies. Understaffed wings. Suicides. Hooch. Weapons. It's all in a week's work at HMP Parkhurst.After 28 years working as a prison officer, with 22 years at HMP Parkhurst, once one of Britain's most high security prisons, David Berridge has had to deal with it all: serial killers and gangsters, terrorists and ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Mr Nice

    by Howard Marks ...
    Narrated by Howard Marks ...

    Abridged

    2 hours 51 min

    2017 is the 21st anniversary of Howard Marks' classic bestselling autobiography.He was Britain's most wanted man. He spent seven years in America's toughest penitentiary. You'll like him.During the mid 1980s Howard Marks had forty three aliases, eighty nine phone lines and owned twenty five companies throughout the world.At the height of his career he was smuggling consignments of up to thirty ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Inside Job: Treating Murderers and Sex Offenders. The Life of a Prison Psychologist.

    by Dr Rebecca Myers ...
    Narrated by Emma Wilkes ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 46 min

    And here I am. Totally alone in a cell with a convicted sex offender who is free to do what he wants. There is no officer. No handcuffs. No radio. Only the man across the desk and me. He looks more petrified than I do.HMP Graymoor. One of the UK’s most notorious prisons. Home to nearly 800 murderers, rapists and child molesters.Reporting for her first shift inside is Rebecca: twenty-two, newly ... Read more

    $41.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Devil’s Defender

    My Odyssey through American Criminal Justice from Ted Bundy to the Kandahar Massacre

    by John Henry Browne ...
    Narrated by Joe Barrett ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 42 min

    In the tradition of bestselling legal memoirs from Johnnie Cochran, F. Lee Bailey, Gerry Spence, and Alan Dershowitz, John Henry Browne’s The Devil’s Defender recounts his tortuous education in what it means to be an advocate—and a human being.For the last four decades, Browne has defended the indefensible. From Facebook folk hero the “Barefoot Bandit” Colton Moore, to Benjamin Ng of the Wah Mee ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Marked for Life

    One Man's Fight for Justice from the Inside

    by Isaac Wright Jr., Jon Sternfeld ...
    Narrated by Isaac Wright Jr. ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 21 min

    **This program is read by the author, Isaac Wright Jr.An empowering memoir of courage and hope in the face of injustice—and the basis for the ABC television show, For Life—Marked for Life is the true story of Isaac Wright Jr.’s battle to win his freedom after being wrongfully imprisoned for crimes he didn’t commit, and a critical indictment of America’s judicial system.**“If I waited around for ... Read more

    $31.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    We Do This ‘Til We Free Us

    Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice

    by Mariame Kaba ...
    Narrated by Diana Blue ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 25 min

    "Organizing is both science and art. It is thinking through a vision, a strategy, and then figuring out who your targets are, always being concerned about power, always being concerned about how you're going to actually build power in order to be able to push your issues, in order to be able to get the target to actually move in the way that you want to." What if social transformation and ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Voldtægt og drug rape

    by Kim Barren, Lotte Juul Martini, Arne Schmidt Møller, Jørgen Lange Thomsen ...
    Narrated by Mikkel Schou ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 22 min

    Denne bog handler om noget, som mange piger frygter, nemlig at blive bedøvet og voldtaget i forbindelse med en fest, en festival eller på et diskotek. Bogen belyser forskellige aspekter af voldtægt og fænomenet drug rape, huller i lovgivningen, forløbet på hospitalet efter voldtægten, og de konsekvenser voldtægten har for ofret, selvom hun ikke kan huske noget fra selve overgrebet. Arne Schmidt ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD

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    Doing Time Like A Spy

    How the CIA Taught Me to Survive and Thrive in Prison

    by John Kiriakou ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 56 min

    On February 28, 2013, after pleading guilty to violating the Intelligence Identities Protection Act, John Kiriakou began serving a thirty month prison sentence. His crime: blowing the whistle on the CIA's use of torture on al Qaeda prisoners. Doing Time Like a Spy is Kiriakou's memoir of his twenty-three months in prison. Using twenty life skills he learned in CIA operational training, he was able ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Knowledge & Redemption

    by Sam Harris, Sam Harris ...
    Narrated by Sam Harris ...
    Audiobook 182 - Making Sense with Sam Harris

    Unabridged

    1 hour 4 min

    In this episode of the Making Sense podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Lynn Novick about her four-part documentary College Behind Bars. The film follows the progress of students in the Bard Prison Initiative (BPI) as they pursue their undergraduate degrees. Sam and Lynn are joined by Jule Hall, a BPI graduate who served a 22-year sentence and is now working for the Ford Foundation.Lynn Novick is an ... Read more

    $1.99 AUD

  • Audiobook

    The Governor: My Life Inside Britain’s Most Notorious Prisons

    by Vanessa Frake ...
    Narrated by Vanessa Frake ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 7 min

    THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERAs seen on This MorningBack in the day, I was Governor of Security and Operations for HMP Wormwood Scrubs. If you’re easily shocked or offended, you best look away now…Having worked for 16 years in a high-security women’s prison dealing with the likes of Rosemary West and Myra Hindley, Vanessa Frake thought she’d seen it all. That was until she was transferred to ... Read more

    $31.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Golden Gulag

    Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California

    by Ruth Wilson Gilmore ...
    Narrated by Machelle Williams ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 57 min

    Since 1980, the number of people in US prisons has increased more than 450%. Despite a crime rate that has been falling steadily for decades, California has led the way in this explosion, with what a state analyst called "the biggest prison building project in the history of the world." Golden Gulag provides the first detailed explanation for that buildup by looking at how political and economic ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    If They Come in the Morning...

    Voices of Resistance

    Narrated by Janina Edwards, David Sadzin ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 13 min

    With race and the police once more burning issues, this classic work from one of America's giants of black radicalism has lost none of its prescience or power. One of America's most historic political trials is undoubtedly that of Angela Davis. Opening with a letter from James Baldwin to Davis, and including contributions from numerous radicals such as Black Panthers George Jackson, Huey P. Newton ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Behind Bars – Britain's Most Notorious Prisoner Reveals What Life is Like Inside

    by Charles Bronson ...
    Narrated by David John ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 3 min

    THE ULTIMATE GUIDE FOR SURVIVING LIFE IN PRISONCharles Bronson knows more about life in prison than anyone else in Britain - on either side of the bars. Jailed originally in 1974, his life since then has been once unbroken stretch of over forty-five years, much of it in solitary confinement, moved repeatedly as prison after prison failed to contain his explosive temper. It would be enough to break ... Read more

    $83.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    All Our Trials

    Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence

    by Emily L. Thuma ...
    Narrated by iiKane null ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 45 min

    During the 1970s, grassroots women activists in and outside of prisons forged a radical politics against gender violence and incarceration. Emily L. Thuma traces the making of this anticarceral feminism at the intersections of struggles for racial and economic justice, prisoners' and psychiatric patients' rights, and gender and sexual liberation. All Our Trials explores the organizing, ideas, and ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    A Prison Diary Volume I

    Hell

    by Jeffrey Archer ...
    Narrated by Andrew Sachs ...
    Audiobook 1 - The Prison Diaries

    Abridged

    5 hours 33 min

    The sun is shining through the bars of my window on what must be a glorious summer day. I've been incarcerated in a cell five paces by three for twelve and a half hours, and will not be let out again until midday; eighteen and a half hours of solitary confinement. There is a child of seventeen in the cell below me who has been charged with shoplifting - his first offence, not even convicted - and ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Un sicario en cada hijo te dio

    Niñas, niños y adolescentes en la delincuencia organizada

    by Varios autores ...
    Narrated by Kyria Montoya ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 19 min

    ¿Qué decir si la infancia de una niña violada a los 6 años o la de un niño regalado por su madre a los 8 años derivan en asesinatos, secuestros o robos? ¿Entendemos por qué un joven menor de edad comanda una red de prostitución o por qué un muchacho tiene que decapitar a un hombre o incluso a otro niño?A través de testimonios escalofriantes y conmovedores, las autoras de este libro ofrecen ... Read more

    $34.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Those Who Know Don't Say

    The Nation of Islam, the Black Freedom Movement, and the Carceral State

    by Garrett Felber ...
    Narrated by Janina Edwards ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 40 min

    Challenging incarceration and policing was central to the postwar Black Freedom Movement. In this bold new political and intellectual history of the Nation of Islam, Garrett Felber centers the Nation in the Civil Rights Era and the making of the modern carceral state. In doing so, he reveals a multifaceted freedom struggle that focused as much on policing and prisons as on school desegregation and ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Are Prisons Obsolete?

    by Angela Y. Davis ...
    Narrated by Angela Y. Davis ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 56 min

    With her characteristic brilliance, grace, and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case for the latest abolition movement in American life: the abolition of the prison. As she quite correctly notes, American life is replete with abolition movements, and when they were engaged in these struggles, their chances of success seemed almost unthinkable. For generations of Americans, the ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Fall

    A nail-biting revenge thriller that you won't be able to put down

    by Evie Hunter ...
    Narrated by Julie Maisey ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 22 min

    Victim or villain?She’s out of prison…Lauren Miller has served six years behind bars for a crime she did not commit. Now, with her life in tatters, she is determined to bring those who framed her to justice.Out for revenge…Journalist Nate Black is intrigued by Lauren’s story. Is she the innocent victim she claims to be or is there more to her past? Eager to learn more he offers to help Lauren ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Convict-era Port Arthur

    Misery of the deepest dye

    by David W. Cameron ...
    Narrated by Ant Neate ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 2 min

    Detailing the development of the prison and its outlying stations, including its dreaded coal mines and providing an account of the changing views to convict rehabilitation, Convict-era Port Arthur focuses in on a number of individuals, telling the story through their eyes. Charles O'Hara Booth, a significant commandant of Port Arthur; Mark Jeffrey, a convict who became the grave digger on the ... Read more

    $32.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Fængslet

    by Jørn Jønke Nielsen ...
    Narrated by Forfatterens forlag ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 36 min

    Tre teenagedrenge fra Gentofte har fundet en god fidus. Når det er koldt og mørkt kører de rundt i en sort BMW på de stille sideveje og begår indbrud i de villaer, hvor der ikke er nogen hjemme. Og der er da heller ikke noget, der tyder på, at der er nogen hjemme i det hus, de bryder ind i den kolde februaraften. Men inde i huset finder de liget af en kvinde, og da politiet pludselig dukker op, ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD

  • Audiobook

    Arresten

    by Jørn Jønke Nielsen ...
    Narrated by Jørn Jønke Nielsen ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 8 min

    Fængselsbetjentene i det lille provinsielle arresthus har fin tid til at hygge sig med et par øl i pauserne. Der er normalt rimeligt roligt i arresten, for fangerne omgås hinanden nogenlunde civiliseret og forsøger at undgå problemer, mens deres sager bliver behandlet. Det hele ændrer sig imidlertid, da en pædofilisigtet mand bliver sat i arresten. Det bringer sindene i kog blandt de andre fanger, ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • Audiobook

    Correction

    Parole, Prison, and the Possibility of Change

    by Ben Austen ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 15 min

    FROM THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF HIGH-RISERS comes a groundbreaking and honest investigation into the crisis of the American criminal justice system–through the lens of parole. Perfect for fans of Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow and Bryan Stevenson’s Just MercyThe United States, alone, locks up a quarter of the world’s incarcerated people. And yet apart from clichés—paying a debt to ... Read more

    $31.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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