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The Jack-Roller: A Delinquent Boy's Own Story (Phoenix Books) (Updated Edition) by Clifford Robe (Editor) Shaw, Howard S. Becker (Introduction), Ernest W. Burgess (Editor) Paperback, 225 Pages, Published 1966 ISBN-10: 0-226-75126-0 / 0226751260 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-75126-9 / 9780226751269 The Jack-Roller tells the story of Stanley, a pseudonym Clifford Shaw gave to his informant and co-author, Michael Peter Majer. Stanley was sixteen years old when Shaw met him in 1923 and had recently been released from the Illinois State Reformatory at Pontiac, after serving a one-year sentence for |