• Michael L. Walker on the Emotional and Physical Experience of Doing Time in Jail

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    In this episode, Andrew is joined by Michael L. Walker, the author of Indefinite: Doing Time in Jail.

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    Michael L. Walker is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. His broad research interests include social control, stratification, and inequality, which he pursues through studies of the criminal justice system.


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