menu
{ "item_title" : "A Prison Anthology", "item_author" : [" Garry William Johnson "], "item_description" : "In 2009, the Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary ended its 113-year run as Tennessee's most infamous prison. But the staff and prisoners didn't just go home, no, most of them migrated over the mountain to the newly-expanded Morgan County Correctional Complex. Brushy's old-school guard was about to clash with gang-bangers from the west ... and no one saw it coming. Complicated by a hostile administration in Nashville, MCCX employees and prisoner staff alike found themselves caught in a power struggle by invading forces on every side. The end result changed Tennessee corrections forever. This book takes you inside the gate and gives you a perspective the outside media never had. Through the pages of the facilities' prisoner-run publication, Mountain Review, you'll get a taste of what the men on the inside experienced through these turbulent times. This book is not a narrative, but a collection of the thoughts, experiences, and first-hand knowledge of the convicted within Tennessee's correctional system.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers1.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/73/545/072/1735450723_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "19.95", "online_price" : "19.95", "our_price" : "19.95", "club_price" : "19.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }
A Prison Anthology|Garry William Johnson
A Prison Anthology : Brushy Mountain to Morgan County
local_shippingShip to Me
In Stock.
FREE Shipping for Club Members help

Overview

In 2009, the Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary ended its 113-year run as Tennessee's most infamous prison. But the staff and prisoners didn't just go home, no, most of them migrated over the mountain to the newly-expanded Morgan County Correctional Complex. Brushy's old-school guard was about to clash with gang-bangers from the west ... and no one saw it coming. Complicated by a hostile administration in Nashville, MCCX employees and prisoner staff alike found themselves caught in a power struggle by invading forces on every side. The end result changed Tennessee corrections forever. This book takes you inside the gate and gives you a perspective the outside media never had. Through the pages of the facilities' prisoner-run publication, Mountain Review, you'll get a taste of what the men on the inside experienced through these turbulent times. This book is not a narrative, but a collection of the thoughts, experiences, and first-hand knowledge of the convicted within Tennessee's correctional system.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781735450728
  • ISBN-10: 1735450723
  • Publisher: Covenant Concepts
  • Publish Date: January 2023
  • Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 0.42 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.05 pounds
  • Page Count: 200

Related Categories

BAM Customer Reviews