
The latest edition of Incarceration and the Law is available now.
Incarceration and the Law—the leading case book on incarceration—examines the complex legal regime that defines prisoners’ rights.
Mass incarceration in America creates a host of controversies at the crossroads of constitutional liberty, legislation, public policy, and prison management. This book considers those issues from diverse perspectives by presenting an array of materials: Supreme Court and leading lower court caselaw, statutes, litigation materials, professional standards, academic commentary, prisoner writing, and more.

The latest edition of Incarceration and the Law is available now.
Incarceration and the Law—the leading case book on incarceration—examines the complex legal regime that defines prisoners’ rights.
Mass incarceration in America creates a host of controversies at the crossroads of constitutional liberty, legislation, public policy, and prison management. This book considers those issues from diverse perspectives by presenting an array of materials: Supreme Court and leading lower court caselaw, statutes, litigation materials, professional standards, academic commentary, prisoner writing, and more.

The latest edition of Incarceration and the Law is available now.
Incarceration and the Law—the leading case book on incarceration—examines the complex legal regime that defines prisoners’ rights.
Mass incarceration in America creates a host of controversies at the crossroads of constitutional liberty, legislation, public policy, and prison management. This book considers those issues from diverse perspectives by presenting an array of materials: Supreme Court and leading lower court caselaw, statutes, litigation materials, professional standards, academic commentary, prisoner writing, and more.

New Digital Resource:
Lived Experiences
The Lived Experiences collection highlights sources by individuals who have experienced incarceration, offering personal insight into both daily life and long-term impact of their imprisonment. It includes many kinds of writing: prison journalism, poetry, court declarations, memoirs. It also presents sources whose authors, while not themselves incarcerated, lean heavily on interviews or other access to lived experience. There’s also a small collection of evocative artwork.

New Digital Resource:
Lived Experiences
The Lived Experiences collection highlights first-person accounts from individuals who have experienced incarceration, offering personal insight into both the daily toll and the long-term effects of carceral institutions.
This section also includes pieces of prison journalism, poetry and artwork by incarcerated artists, and more.

New Digital Resource:
Lived Experiences
The Lived Experiences collection highlights first-person accounts from individuals who have experienced incarceration, offering personal insight into both the daily toll and the long-term effects of carceral institutions.
This section also includes pieces of prison journalism, poetry and artwork by incarcerated artists, and more.
Additional Resources
This website includes open-access (unedited) versions of the relevant judicial opinions, a statutory supplement, lower court case summaries and documents, full versions of the many sources excerpted in the casebook, links to sources cited in the casebook and others, the data that underlie casebook figures, teaching resources, and more.
Additional Resources
This website includes open-access (unedited) versions of the relevant judicial opinions, a statutory supplement, lower court case summaries and documents, full versions of the many sources excerpted in the casebook, links to sources cited in the casebook and others, the data that underlie casebook figures, teaching resources, and more.
Additional Resources
This website includes open-access (unedited) versions of the relevant judicial opinions, a statutory supplement, lower court case summaries and documents, full versions of the many sources excerpted in the casebook, links to sources cited in the casebook and others, the data that underlie casebook figures, teaching resources, and more.