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The Michael Burge Story
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Michael Burge entered the system as a broken young man shaped by childhood abuse and street violence. He emerged as "Iron Mike," a figure both feared and respected in one of America's most notorious prisons. This true crime account follows Burge's transformation from a neglected child to a hardened survivor, revealing how the very institutions meant to reform can instead destroy.
Through intimate details of prison hierarchy, unwritten codes of conduct, and the constant threat of violence, Albert Schriber exposes the brutal reality of life behind bars. When a violent incident leads to murder charges, Burge faces a legal system that seems more interested in punishment than understanding the circumstances that created him.
This isn't a story of redemption but a stark warning about what happens when society locks people away without addressing the trauma that made them criminals in the first place. When the system breeds the very violence it claims to prevent, who bears responsibility?
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
214
Release Date:
2025-12-31
Publication Date:
2025-12-31
Publisher:
Albert Schriber
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN13:
9798295518720
Weight:
318 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
12 cm
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