Lifers/Long Term Sentences

Essays / Everyday Life / Illinois / LC Gatewood (IL) / Lifers/Long Term Sentences / Violence

Prison Life

By LC Gatewood Prison is a complex and demanding environment that can take a toll on…

by LC Gatewood (IL)

Animals / Essays / Illinois / Joseph Dole (IL) / Lifers/Long Term Sentences / Solitary Confinement

Yard Time With The Animals

By Joseph Dole “Animals.” For people in prison, that single word can evoke powerful emotions. As…

by Joseph Dole (IL)

Essays / Illinois / Joseph Dole (IL) / Lifers/Long Term Sentences / Solitary Confinement

Abolish Long-Term Solitary Confinement: It’s a Threat to the Public

I have a very intimate understanding of the effects of long-term isolation on a person´s mental…

by Joseph Dole (IL)

Essays / Friendship / Lifers/Long Term Sentences / Timothy Pauley (WA) / Visiting / Washington State

This Friendship Has Been Terminated

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by Timothy Pauley (WA)

Addiction / Christian Weaver (TN) / Essays / Family / Lifers/Long Term Sentences / Memories / Tennessee

The Addict Speaks: My Long Road to Recovery

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by Christian Weaver (TN)

California / Crime and Punishment / Essays / Family / Lifers/Long Term Sentences / Memories / Michael Wayne Hunter (CA)

Musings

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by Michael Wayne Hunter (CA)

Eddie D. Howard Jr. (IN) / Education / Essays / Illinois / Indiana / Juvenile / Lifers/Long Term Sentences / Tom Odle (IL)

The Rain is Free Only in Falling

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by Eddie D. Howard Jr. (IN), Tom Odle (IL)

Essays / Illinois / Joseph Dole (IL) / Lifers/Long Term Sentences

An Excerpt from Control Units and Supermaxes: A National Security Threat

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by Joseph Dole (IL)

Essays / Family / Friendship / Lifers/Long Term Sentences / Santonio Murff (TX) / Texas

A Thank You To The Tried And True Who Got Me Through

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by Santonio Murff (TX)

Chris Dankovich (MI) / Essays / Juvenile / Lifers/Long Term Sentences / Mental Illness / Michigan

The Riving

By Chris Dankovich A note from the writer: Not everyone who chooses to interact with prisoners…

by Chris Dankovich (MI)