MICHAEL SANTOS, born in 1964, was arrested in 1987 and convicted of charges related to the sale of cocaine. He was sentenced to serve 45 years. While in prison, he has earned a B.A. and an M.A. at accredited universities, and has published articles and book chapters on life in prison. Not scheduled for release until 2013, he continues to study and write on topics related to prison life and the corrections system.

"Profiles from Prison makes an important contribution to prison community literature and adds to the corpus of information about federal prisons. Written in journalistic style, it is accessible to a wide audience....[t]his book should be read by the lay public, legislatures, and employees of the criminal justice system in order to see prisoners as human beings....As a society, we have a moral and economic responsibility to do things differently. Profiles from Prison clearly and emphatically illustrates this point." - Criminal Justice Review

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MICHAEL SANTOS, born in 1964, was arrested in 1987 and convicted of charges related to the sale of cocaine. He was sentenced to serve 45 years. While in prison, he has earned a B.A. and an M.A. at accredited universities, and has published articles and book chapters on life in prison. Not scheduled for release until 2013, he continues to study and write on topics related to prison life and the corrections system.

"Profiles from Prison makes an important contribution to prison community literature and adds to the corpus of information about federal prisons. Written in journalistic style, it is accessible to a wide audience....[t]his book should be read by the lay public, legislatures, and employees of the criminal justice system in order to see prisoners as human beings....As a society, we have a moral and economic responsibility to do things differently. Profiles from Prison clearly and emphatically illustrates this point." - Criminal Justice Review

• Introduction Comments on Lilliputian-Time Comments on Bantam-Time Comments on Elephant-Time Comments on Towering-Time Conclusion References

MICHAEL SANTOS, born in 1964, was arrested in 1987 and convicted of charges related to the sale of cocaine. He was sentenced to serve 45 years. While in prison, he has earned a B.A. and an M.A. at accredited universities, and has published articles and book chapters on life in prison. Not scheduled for release until 2013, he continues to study and write on topics related to prison life and the corrections system.

"Profiles from Prison makes an important contribution to prison community literature and adds to the corpus of information about federal prisons. Written in journalistic style, it is accessible to a wide audience....[t]his book should be read by the lay public, legislatures, and employees of the criminal justice system in order to see prisoners as human beings....As a society, we have a moral and economic responsibility to do things differently. Profiles from Prison clearly and emphatically illustrates this point." - Criminal Justice Review

• Introduction Comments on Lilliputian-Time Comments on Bantam-Time Comments on Elephant-Time Comments on Towering-Time Conclusion References