The prison lady : true stories and life lessons from both sides of the bars
What really goes on between prison walls, and in the hearts and minds of inmates? Few know better than Phyllis Taylor who left a comfortable career as a legal secretary at a high-profile international law firm to volunteer at her local jail. Her role was to "educate the weary, read to the illiterate, and stop the bleeding." Before long, she was working throughout the prison system, coaching small-time drug dealers, serial rapists, and even harden...