Nine years ago today I walked into court with my wife of nineteen years on my arm. We were nervous but sure that we would be...
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Mercy Works Best: Finland vs. Los Angeles
In Finland, they've reduced homelessness by 35% because they attacked the problem radically. They tried a little bit of mercy....
Letters From Prison: I Feel Human Again
"I is adopted!!!" Not proper grammar, to be sure, but this was the response I sent Melissa when I got the news. The feeling I...
An End To “Us Against Them”
Convicts against the guards. When I first began my life within the prison industrial complex over 28 years ago, this maxim was a...
Michael’s Day in Court
On this day, which is almost nine years in the making, I wish to dedicate this AI blog post to Michael Henderson. Michael's...
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Walking out the front door of prison. For those of us that live inside these walls and fences, this is the moment to moment...