Dying Behind Bars — Another Form of Capital Punishment
The aging prison population has tripled in the past two decades. These facilities, which offer poor medical care and a stressful environment, are ill-equipped to handle their graying population.
The Hidden Cost of Prison Education
Texas prisons offer educational opportunities. But that doesn’t mean they will make it easy for you to take them.
Prison Is Like a Pumpkin Patch
Just like pumpkins, we dress in orange and have scarecrows watching over our every move.
What We Lose When People Overdose in Prison
I have seen too many incarcerated people die this way.
Childhood Trauma Is Prison’s Common Denominator
As a peer specialist, I have found that the vast majority of incarcerated people have similar histories.
Omicron Spread Continues at San Quentin State Prison
Two months after a Marin County judge ruled that prison officials inflicted cruel and unusual punishment on prisoners at San Quentin State Prison during a COVID-19 outbreak that infected more…