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Corruption in the Virginia DOC

Part IToday, July 30, 2022, a Saturday at 7:30 AM, a helicopter flew close to this…

The fibers of unfree labor have been woven into the fabric of our country. From the…

I was recently asked if there is anything I’ll miss about prison after I’m released. While…

At various times in my adult life, I have worked many different jobs. One job I’ve…

I am in prison for murder. This is about as significant of an event as I…

Artwork by Miguel Angel Paredes To read Part Two click here Perhaps fittingly, it was fire…

John Henry Ramirez aka “Rambo” (Executed: October 5th, 2022) Dear Rambo, What’s up, fat boy? Are you…

I arrived at the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institute at Smithfield in May of 2010. After I…

by JJ Perez

I walk down the lengthy set of stairs after leaving the library, where I was using…

After the steel doors clang shut, you trudge down the shiny cement corridor in your State-issued…