Greg* has been incarcerated in Tennessee for about 18 months. He’s been on a waiting list for job placement for…
In the mid-'90s at Washington State Penitentiary, a corrections officer (CO) and I had been yelling at each other for…
On October 6 in Rio Grande do Sul, the government of Brazil held the first auction for a public-private partnership…
From September 6 to October 16, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) implemented a “systemwide lockdown and comprehensive search”…
In the month since I was released from Georgia Department of Corrections custody, I’ve been offered four different jobs. I…
Louis Bell was a type of person we typically didn’t encounter in our Tennessee prison. A middle-aged white man with…
The drug supply in our prison has a lot of variety. Tobacco; marijuana; a couple of different meth supplies, some…
Incarceration in the United States has long been used to strip cultural identities from people of color. Through the centuries,…
Washington State Department of Corrections (WDOC) staff are now permitted to carry Narcan while on duty. Though the change is…
Travis learned to crochet from his grandmother. He was 10 when she showed him his first stitch, in 1986, and…