DARK DAYS IN CHICAGO: The Rehabilitation of an Urban Street Terrorist By Adolfo Davis, Stanley Davis, & Patrick Pursley with Larry L. Franklin “Rarely does a book come along that shows the journey of three young men as they moved from street gangs to isolation in a 6 x 9 foot cell, and to theContinue reading “Dark Days in Chicago: The Rehabilitation of an Urban Street Terrorist”
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Interview with WSIL TV on “Supermax Prison: Controlling the most dangerous criminals”
Click on the following link for interview with WSIL TV http://www.wsiltv.com/story/37029505/author-says-tamms-prison-could-have-been-a-success
Interview for “Supermax Prison: Controlling the most dangerous criminals”
Recently I was interviewed by John Clemens, SAL Audio, on my most recent book, “Supermax Prison: Controlling the most dangerous criminals.” Please check it out. (click here for the complete audio release)
A Book Blurb from one of the best.
I feel honored to have received a book blurb from Pete Earley, best selling author and mental health advocate. Earley has penned 17 books including 4 New York Times best sellers. My excitement drove me to share this with my friends. Check out Earley’s link — http://www.peteearley.com/ *** Supermax Prison is so vivid that readers willContinue reading “A Book Blurb from one of the best.”
Advanced Reviews for Supermax Prison: Controlling the most dangerous criminals
Scheduled for release — ebook on August 1, 2017, printed book seven weeks later. Advanced Reader Reviews: Supermax Prison is so vivid that readers will feel as if they can hear the cell doors closing behind them. Larry L. Franklin and Dr. Rakesh Chandra have written a well-crafted and troubling book that raises important questionsContinue reading “Advanced Reviews for Supermax Prison: Controlling the most dangerous criminals”
Investigative journalism — why this, why that, why not, why?
(Most likely a photo of group therapy in a supermax setting.) Investigative journalism is to discover the unknown, the information that escapes the public eye. As adults, we seem to have lost the inquisitive nature of childhood — why this, why that, why not, why? Instead, we engage in the comforts of social media whereContinue reading “Investigative journalism — why this, why that, why not, why?”
Book Titles, Subtitles, and Blurbs
When I finished my manuscript and found a publisher willing to take a chance on me, I thought the journey was complete. After all, I had written a 250-page manuscript and was proud of my accomplishment. I even had a title — “Maxed Out: The birth and death of the Tamms supermax.” It’s time toContinue reading “Book Titles, Subtitles, and Blurbs”
Book Review — “Supermax Prison: Controlling the most dangerous criminals”
A Review of the Book, “Supermax Prison: Controlling the Most Dangerous Criminals” by Larry L Franklin and Rakesh Chandra, MD, JD This book provides a frank and fascinating look at life in maximum security prisons. It is both uplifting and depressing reading, and some parts are even quite difficult to read, especially those with graphicContinue reading “Book Review — “Supermax Prison: Controlling the most dangerous criminals””
Psychiatrist on the Colorado theater shooting case of James Holmes
Jeffrey L. Metzner served as psychiatrist on the Colorado theater shooting case of James Holmes, ruling him sane and fit to stand trial. Holmes was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the death of 12 and the wounding of 70 individual. Pleased to receive a review from Jeffrey L. Metzner, M.D. ThisContinue reading “Psychiatrist on the Colorado theater shooting case of James Holmes”
Book Blurb for Supermax Prison: Controlling the most dangerous criminals
I feel fortunate to have received a book blurb for “Supermax Prison: Controlling the most dangerous criminals,” written by Terry Turchie, author of “Unabomber: How the FBI Broke Its Own Rules to Capture the Terrorist Ted Kaczynski. Special Agent Turchie is now retired, pursuing a writing career. Rarely does a book come along that trulyContinue reading “Book Blurb for Supermax Prison: Controlling the most dangerous criminals”