In a circle of people, religion and politics tend to become the elephant in the room that no one wants to approach. Even in the new millennium, the same myths, … Continue reading
The Central Park Five were Innocent in Prison Via Nation of Change It is nearly impossible to know how many people are behind bars for crimes they did not commit … Continue reading
The evolution of television over the last 20 years from a black and white screen that broadcasted all White casted shows has come into the new millennium with four major … Continue reading
Bullying is Causing Unnecessary Deaths The 10-year-old who committed suicide recently in a rural Illinois community came home from school the day before in tears. It wasn’t the first time. … Continue reading
Prison is never a place one would choose to be and definitely never a place one would consider as a vacation destination. This particular prison may change your mind. Norway … Continue reading
Time and date set for Troy Davis execution The state has set a time and date to execute Troy Anthony Davis at 7 p.m. Oct. 27, 2008 even as his advocates … Continue reading
Guantanamo Bay The United States of America Does not torture people. It just has other people do it for them and they stand in the corner watching over their shoulders. … Continue reading
Inmate Status vs Everything Else Status and Roles What we are to each other, how we perceive each other and how we treat each other is all relative. In order … Continue reading
#Prisonworld View – The First Amendment – What Does it Really Mean for Inmates? Amendment I [1791] Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the … Continue reading
The Facts Raise the Question: How much time should a lifer serve in prison? Life sentences were originally developed as a indeterminate, a term of imprisonment without a prescribe duration … Continue reading
Harry Belafonte Blasts Hollywood Re: Mass Incarceration As major celebrities sat in the audience enjoying the NAACP Awards ceremony, Harry Belafonte steps to the mic to accept his award with … Continue reading
10 WAYS TO OUTFOX COPS THAT ARE ABUSING THEIR POWERS TO TRICK YOU By Neill Franklin, LEAP As a 33-year law enforcement veteran and former training commander with the Maryland … Continue reading
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Is anything sacred anymore? How would you feel to know that someone could picket your funeral? In the vibe of FREE SPEECH, the US Supreme Court has upheld the decision … Continue reading
America’s Most Segregated Cities In three years time, it will have been exactly six decades since the Supreme Court ruled against school segregation in Brown v. Board of Education, … Continue reading
Prisoner Experts Label Same Sex Conjugal Visits as a “Setback” in Prison Reform The State of New York has just approved conjugal visits for same sex married couples inside of … Continue reading
by Lucia Mann A woman was recently sentenced to 140 years in prison after using two Nigerian immigrants as personal unpaid servants in her luxury home in Atlanta, Georgia. A … Continue reading
Jailed “Deadbeat Dad” Has No Children, DNA Test Reveals In Atlanta, Ga., Frank Hatley, age 50, is enjoying his life out of jail. He spent 13 months behind bars as … Continue reading
