Tag: parole
Everyone I Know on Parole Is Vaping
Nobody ever really talked about cigarette alternatives in prison. Tobacco is abundantly available to ...
I Know ID Verification Is Anti-Trans, But at Least Let Me File My Taxes
In the middle of the 13 years I spent incarcerated, there was a brief ...
What Options Does the Sex Offender Registry Leave Us, If Not Sex Work?
They say that time is money, but if that’s true then mine doesn’t seem ...
Sex Offender Treatment Class: Four Years, $10,000 and No End in Sight
Recently, my wife and I were having a quiet dinner at home when armed ...
The Lifers Trapped in Georgia’s Parole Crisis Are Watching Senate Bill 586
About a decade ago, people serving life with parole in Georgia Department of Corrections ...
Georgia Senate to Study Prisons, Just in Case the Problem Isn’t Cell Phones
The Georgia Senate has contemplated the bloodbath unfolding inside its state prisons and concluded ...
The Imaginary Points We Earn in Prison, to Get Imaginary Parole
Unless they’re serving life, most parole hopefuls in Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) custody ...
As Parole Hopes Fade, Older Prisoners Struggle to Guide the Young
For a long time, corrections departments around the country maintained order—relatively speaking—through the informal ...
Call It “Overcrowding,” Not “Understaffing,” and Fix It With Parole
In 1996, the Prison Litigation Reform Act was enacted in response to the rising ...
“Split Sentences” and the Right to Housing
The room I rent in a Georgia boarding house for people on the sex ...
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