Rideau, Wilbert. <br/><br/>
In the place of justice :  a story of punishment and deliverance / 
Wilbert Rideau. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Alfred A. Knopf,  2010. 
 - x, 366 p., [32] p. of plates :  ill., maps ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Ruination, 1942-1961 -- Tribulation, 1962-1970 -- Solitary, January 1972 -- The jungle, 1973-1975 -- Mentor, 1976 -- Crackdown, 1976 -- Truth behind bars, 1977-1981 -- Disillusion, 1981-1986 -- Soldiering on, 1986-1990 -- Hope, 1990-1994 -- Censorship, 1995-2001 -- Behind enemy lines, 2001-2005 -- Deliverance, 2005 -- Heaven, 2005. 
<br/><br/> Rideau brings to vivid life the world of the infamous Angola penitentiary and his long struggle for justice, giving his readers a searing expose of the failures of our legal system framed within his own dramatic tale of how he found meaning, purpose, and hope in prison. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781846684340 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009038526 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Rideau, Wilbert.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Louisiana State Penitentiary--History--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African American prisoners--Louisiana--Biography.<br/>Prisoners--Louisiana--Biography.<br/>Prisoners--Social conditions--Louisiana--20th century.<br/>Criminal justice, Administration of--History--Louisiana--20th century.<br/>Corruption--History--Louisiana--20th century.<br/>African American journalists--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV9475.L22  / L646 2010