From a person who has been locked up almost 30 years in the custody of the Illinois department of corrections, I would have...
“Cruel and Unusual” is Not So Unusual in Prison
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Daily Prison Life Series: Florida Prisoner Michael Henderson – Hypocrisy v. Positivity
Photo by Altin Ferreira on Unsplash Is it possible to quantify the amount of, or in the case of amerika's prison industrial...
Three Hots and a Cot
"You've got three hots and a cot, the state provides everything you need!" I've heard people say that on TV, and I've received...
More Government Chum
Pinellas County Florida’s Sheriff Bob Gualtieri’s complicity in creating a racial divide leading to constant strife, stress and...
Families Pay The Price
We often hear of the exorbitant costs to operate prisons. State budgets are stretched thin and perpetually strained in order to...
Letters From Prison: The Price of Stupidity
by Frank E. Page Sr. The first officer that any male who goes to prison in the state of Alabama will meet is known as "Michael...
Letters From Prison: Not Right at All
The letter below is from a Texas prisoner. TDCJ does not pay any of their prisoners for work, so the only way they can purchase...
Quarterly Newsletter – Fall 2015
We're thrilled to announce the first issue of our online quarterly newsletter, created especially for family members, friends,...
Inside Angels Spotlight – Jason
Jason in Texas writes often, has a big heart, and has connected us with others on the inside who need adopting. Jason is one of...