Walking George: the Life of George John Beto and the Rise of the Modern Texas Prison System
Description:
George John Beto (1916-1991) is best known for his contributions to criminal justice, but his fame is not limited to this field. Walking George , authored by two of his former students, David M. Horton and George R. Nielsen, examines the entire life of Beto and his many achievements in the fields of both education and criminal justice—and how he wedded the two whenever possible. Beto initially studied to become a Lutheran pastor but instead was called to teach at Concordia Lutheran College in …
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Date:
September 15, 2005
Creator:
Horton, David M. & Nielsen, George R.
Partner:
UNT Press