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What Victims Want
Terri Harper
“What Victims Want.” Anyone in our times that believes in forgiveness has undoubtedly wondered what victims want. I have, and with every heinous crime reported on one, my desire for insight grows. You assume that… Full Transcript
Long Term Solitary Confinement
Peter “Pitt” Mukuria
Greetings, my name is Peter Kamau Mukuria. I’m calling from Red Onion State Prison in Virginia. This commentary is about: is long-term segregation, is long-term solitary confinement currently being practiced in Virginia? On February 2013,… Full Transcript
![For several months, Prison Radio has been receiving and amplifying the voices of women calling in from Huron Valley in Michigan. They've been consistently reporting on the overcrowding, mold, sexual harassment, inadequate healthcare, and much more. Although Women's Huron Valley has been problematic with its overcrowding and abuse long before COVID, the pandemic has exacerbated the problems and has made it much more urgent for us to take action. These conditions have led to a COVID surge at Huron Valley. According to the Detroit Free Press, the facility "constitutes 60% of all known cases [of COVID] among the incarcerated in the state."
We need to take immediate action. There will be a protest rally on Sunday, January 16th at Women's Huron Valley. Please rally and show up if you are in the Michigan area, and share this flyer with people you may know in the area.](https://www.prisonradio.org/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png)
My name’s Don Brown, 467895; I’m calling from Ohio. This is about supermax prisons. I was in a supermax prison from 2009 to 2014. And I’d like to talk about the effects that has on… Full Transcript