{"product_id":"the-weight-of-justice-leadership-lessons-from-inside-americas-toughest-prisons-a-correctional-officers-journey-paperback","title":"The Weight of Justice: Leadership Lessons from Inside America's Toughest Prisons: A Correctional Officer's Journey - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Cantrell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBehind the Walls: How Good People Survive-and Lead-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside America's Prisons\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOver three decades, Michael Cantrell rose from burned-out correctional officer to Chief of Emergency Preparedness for the Federal Bureau of Prisons-learning, often the hard way, how to lead without losing himself inside the walls of America's harshest prisons with the people no one wanted to see outside barbed wire. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt forty, Michael Cantrell was told he'd never leave corrections-that the job as a correctional officer would define him until it finally wore him out. He nearly proved them right. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter years of exhaustion, sixteen-hour shifts, and a moment in a parking lot where he couldn't remember what day it was-or where he'd parked-Cantrell faced a hard truth: The job wasn't going to change. He had to. What followed wasn't a clean ascent. It was fourteen failed promotions, relentless pressure, and a slow, grinding education in leadership forged inside one of the most unforgiving environments imaginable. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRaw, unfiltered stories of killers, mob bosses, monsters, and America's most depraved citizens are punctuated with haunting poems written in the aftermath of long shifts-this is more than a career story. For Cantrell, it's a reckoning. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book reveals a truth few will say out loud: Prisons don't just change inmates. They change everyone inside. And leadership, at its core, is learning how to walk through that darkness-and still find your way to the light.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 202\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 18, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47893388099837,"sku":"9798995855804","price":33.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/JoYpgB7T9r9798995855804.webp?v=1785016941","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/the-weight-of-justice-leadership-lessons-from-inside-americas-toughest-prisons-a-correctional-officers-journey-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}