While serving a life sentence in Oregon, Dr. Eric Burnham earned his PhD and transformed decades of study, reflection, and lived experience into three books addressing addiction, trauma, emotional intelligence, and healthier relationships. As he approaches a parole hearing this September, we are proud to share the work he has created to help others heal and grow.
Prison Is a Place
Prison is a place I have been for over half my life. I was 21 years-old when I stabbed a man during a fight that I started while...
Washington State: House Bill 1344, Emerging Adult Parole
In a state like Washington that has no functional rehabilitative motivators, House Bill 1344, Emerging Adult Parole, may be a...
My Unique Dilemma
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...
Update: Yvette Louisell
We blogged about Yvette last August, and are can now report that she has been approved for work-release. Des Moines Register...
AI Quarterly E-Newsletter: Spring 2016
AI Newsletter Spring 2016 Page one is shown below, click the link above for the PDF file with clickable links.
Inmate Art: Parole Denied
This artwork was sent in from Timothy in Ohio, who maintains his innocence. I continue to fight my case on my own and...
Yvette Louisell – Parole Hearing
Yvette Louisell is one of our adoptees. She was a 17-year old University of Iowa student when she was sentenced to life without...
