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by Martin Lockett | Oct 18, 2018 | Inmate Contributors | 0 Comments

With over 2 million citizens of this country locked in cages, one can't help but feel as though our lives are dispensable. One...

by Melissa Bee | Jun 14, 2018 | From the Inside | 1 Comment

I get calls from inmates all over the country, all day long. Many of them are collect calls, and as much as I wish I could, I...

by Eric Burnham | Jun 2, 2018 | Inmate Contributors | 0 Comments

As of 2018, I have a little over eight years left before I go before the board of parole and potentially release back into the...

by Martin Lockett | May 20, 2018 | Inmate Contributors | 3 Comments

For the first twelve years of my incarceration I was convinced I had done everything I could to atone for my crime by honoring...

by Inmate Contributor | May 19, 2018 | Isadore White | 0 Comments

I've been a longtime doormat — I'm the youngest of nine. If someone tells me I'm being untruthful I can show them my scars. It...

by Martin Lockett | Apr 25, 2018 | Inmate Contributors | 0 Comments

It's not too often that we take time in our day to reflect on the many good things we have: a job, healthy kids, a home in a...

by Martin Lockett | Sep 26, 2017 | Inmate Contributors | 0 Comments

Dear Martin, I write to you from the other side — the side that awaits you if you don’t change your course of action soon. I...

by Eric Burnham | Mar 17, 2017 | Inmate Contributors | 2 Comments

My name is Eric Burnham, but these days I'm better known as inmate #12729124. I grew up in a low-income, single-mother home....

by Eric Burnham | Feb 20, 2017 | Inmate Contributors | 0 Comments

We’re pleased to introduce a new contributor to our blog, Eric Burnham. My name is Eric Shawn Burnham. I was born April 21, 1979...

by Melissa Bee | Jul 1, 2016 | From the Staff | 0 Comments

Hot off the presses, the AI Newsletter Summer 2016. This publication was created for you - family members, friends, and...