The Early Death of Rascal the Rock Kicker
One of the best ways to insure that you can make a bad situation in here worse is to become a "rock kicker." A rock kicker is someone that does nothing all day except hang out on the yard [outside [...]
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Guards Gas Inmate — And Leave Him to Die
Courtesy of Jason Walker While this Texas prison, Clements Unit, has well over one-thousand documented mentally ill prisoners, its not considered a psych unit at all. In fact it has one small ward that has a program for [...]
Life Behind Bars As A Convicted Sex Offender
Peter was a nineteen-year-old bisexual inmate who was rumored to be a convicted sex offender. That was already at least two strikes. He was also small, weighing maybe 120 pounds. To top it off, Peter had a mental disability. He was smart, but was slow to respond, or pick up on verbal cues.
My Friend Died of Negligent Homicide in Prison — NOT Natural Causes
" ...he allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over to give birth to [...]
Was Medical Neglect The Cause of Kentucky’s Prison Riot?
A reality of walking through the gates of prison is there’s a possibility you may never leave. Anyone entering those gates has to be careful; you don’t want to pick up something you didn't come with. This warning relates to [...]
Prisoners Killing Other Prisoners: A True Story
BY SIDNEY P. MARTIN It was a hot June afternoon at Lawrenceville Correctional Center in Lawrenceville, Virginia. Everybody was going to the yard for recreation. It was around 2:30 p.m. Now at Lawrenceville there are six different buildings that house inmates [...]