Tag: incarceration

    How We Still Find Joy After Decades in Prison

    After nearly 30 years in prison, I still find moments of joy and happiness. ...

    Making Phone Calls From Our Prison Costs Us More Than Just the Money

    Thirty years ago, Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) prisoners were only allowed one 15-minute ...

    GA Escalation of Gang Prosecutions Boosts Gang Power in Prisons

    Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (R) has been bolstering his “tough on crime” agenda by ...

    WA Prisons Staffing Model Is Harmful. No Other States Use It. Why Keep It?

    Around 30 years ago, Washington State Department of Corrections (WDOC) took an unusual approach ...

    WA Drug Penalties Uncertain as Legislature Adjourns in Stalemate

    On April 23, Washington state lawmakers ended the current legislative session still in limbo ...

    A Team of Prison Braille Transcribers Works, in a System That Doesn’t

    In the Georgia Braille Transcribers (GBT) shop within Central State Prison, a sign informs ...