The ITT Senior Editor just won her fourth PASS award from the National Council on Crime and Delinquency. Silja won the 2007 PASS award for literature with her book Women Behind Bars: The Crisis of Women in the US Prison System. If you have not yet had the pleasure of reading Silja's book, you can pick up a copy here. You can also read some more of her award-winning writing here.
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