5.5 Minutes In Hell
Quickly, now: when I say the word “prison”, what visual imagery immediately pops into mind? You probably thought…
September 8, 2024Quickly, now: when I say the word “prison”, what visual imagery immediately pops into mind? You probably thought…
September 8, 2024I never liked talking on the phone. Even now, in prison, where the most efficient connection to the…
September 1, 2024I arrived at Corcoran State Prison in Northern California on April 4, 2002 at 5:30 P.M. This late…
August 25, 2024“Ain’t no punk!” I heard vaguely from the side. Pausing from my duties as the computer class clerk,…
August 18, 2024Of all the criminal justice reform bills proposed by Texas legislators during the 2023 session, none was more…
August 11, 2024When I arrived at federal prison, a minimum-security camp north of Boston, a muddled brotherhood was waiting for…
August 4, 2024She was by far the ugliest girl I’d ever seen. I couldn’t stop looking at her though .…
July 28, 2024It is an unseasonably hot day in late January when I arrive at the Correctional Training Facility’s North…
July 21, 2024Imagine a daycare center, the toddler room, to be more exact. The smell of soiled pants and spilled…
July 14, 2024As I write these words, I wonder if my vision will pan out or just be another delusion.…
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