A man inside wrote a letter to the U.S. attorney general's office to help secure proper modifications and services for people with vision problems.
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Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. I was reading a novel early one evening in July, when I heard someone down the tier yell, “They tried to kill ...
Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. More than 5 million U.S. citizens are unable to vote in elections because of felony convictions. In countries ...
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While I could have identified musicians, authors and activists who have shaped my existence, I expressed gratitude for my greatest inspiration here at California State Prison, Los Angeles County. His ...
Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. On April 10, 2024, my prison held a memorial service for Tuan Tran. Unfortunately, the cellblock I reside in ...
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Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Nothing in prison is soft and cuddly. Prisons are concrete and steel and stocked with hard people doing hard time ...
Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. I stepped to home plate and took a deep breath. The aroma of leather, dirt and grass was in the air. A neon green ...