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Smells Like A Job for Title 9 Tidal Wave
Bryant Arroyo
“Smells like a job for Title 9 Tidal Wave.” I was coming back from a pass and the second door to C block was closed. It’s usually open. Because it’s heated weather, it is kept… Full Transcript
Requesting Information
Torrey Braxton
This is Torrey Braxton 313197, coming with a few requests. I’m currently incarcerated in the Michigan Department of Corrections, and we’ve been busy at the Law- Fellow inmates been real busy at the Law Library,… Full Transcript
A Call For Unity
Derrick Gibson
Hi, my name is Derrick Gibson, a prisoner in the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections at SCI Pinegrove, a classified restricted release prisoner housed in indefinite isolation of solitary confinement the past 10 years. That means… Full Transcript
The Warden Visited
Krystal Clark
The warden hisself came in here today. The Deputy Allen came here today. And I tried to approach the warden about myself because I’m trying to show him how my body is swole from head… Full Transcript
Visitation Denied
Peter “Pitt” Mukuria
Hey, my name is Peter Kamau Mukuria. I’m currently here at Jessup Correctional Institution in the state of Maryland even though I am serving zero time for the state of Maryland. I am here through… Full Transcript
Appealing My Parole Board Decision
Torrey Braxton
Hello everybody, it’s me once again, Torrey Braxton, currently incarcerated in the Michigan Department of Corrections, inmate number 313197. I’ve been going to the Law Library relentlessly trying to figure out how to appeal my… Full Transcript
My Release Date is Coming Up
Torrey Braxton
Once again, this is Torrey Braxton, 313197. I’m currently incarcerated in the Michigan Department of Corrections, and everything that can go wrong is going wrong. Since the last time I made a recording which was… Full Transcript
We Need To Come Together
Krystal Clark
“The Valley of Death.” It is a lot going on. Monday, I had a popup visit for the state representatives here. On Tuesday, they took us all out of our rooms, took us to this… Full Transcript
Your Tax Payer Dollar
Joadanus Olivas
“Your Taxpayer Dollars” by Joadanus Olivas. Your taxpayer dollars is the manifestation before my eyes: its the correctional officer’s tattoos that are fresh and still healing, Blue Lives Matter flag on his left forearm, the… Full Transcript
Read Kenjuan’s published article on page 39 The title of this piece is “The Social Psychology of Prison Grief.” This is Kenjuan Congo, Jr. calling from a prison camp behind enemy lines. In issue number… Full Transcript