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Letters From Prison: Frequent Unexplained Deaths

by Inmate Contributor | Oct 28, 2015 | From the Inside | 0 Comments

From a prisoner in the Sing Sing facility in New York. Q: Please indicate issues you would like to see addressed in your...

by Inmate Contributor | Oct 14, 2015 | From the Inside | 4 Comments

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...

by Inmate Contributor | Oct 11, 2015 | From the Inside | 4 Comments

I am 33 years old. I have no family but a brother who is also in prison. I have really had a hard life. I was kidnapped from my...

by Melissa Bee | Oct 10, 2015 | From the Inside | 1 Comment

Written by a recently-adopted prisoner in Texas Love cures people - both the ones who receive it, and the ones who give it -...

by Melissa Bee | Oct 8, 2015 | From the Inside | 4 Comments

Sketch and letter from a Florida inmate I was wrongfully incarcerated and am waiting for the documentation that proves my...

by Melissa Bee | Oct 5, 2015 | From the Inside | 11 Comments

This is the first post in an ongoing series, "Letters From Prison." These are real letters, from real human beings. Please read...

by Melissa Bee | Sep 24, 2015 | From the Inside | 0 Comments

This beautiful work is by our friend Allen Fong, a California inmate. Allen is also the contributor of our Welcome banner...

by Melissa Bee | Jul 20, 2015 | From the Inside | 0 Comments

[Chorus] Lost in a battle that I can’t win I don’t know when I’ll see my family again No mail, oh well I’ll just sit in my cell...

by Melissa Bee | Jul 18, 2015 | From the Inside | 0 Comments

Adopt an Inmate seeks to remind the world that inmates are human. It is not our contention that all, or even most, inmates are...

by Melissa Bee | Jul 16, 2015 | From the Inside | 0 Comments

One of our adoptees, Yvette Louisell, was awarded Third Place in memoir in the 2011 Prison Writing Contest for this piece....