There is an undeniable statistic that proves people convicted of homicide have the lowest rate of recidivism out of all classes of felons. Usually, these individuals serve a great deal of time in a correctional facility, came to prison at a young age, and have since matured into responsible adults. But those aren't the only reasons why "lifers" have such a high rate of success upon release.

If the 2.3 million American prison population were a city it would be the fourth largest behind New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, all known for very vibrant art...

There is magic in the air at Camp Prisoney Land. The happiest prison on earth contains an aura brought on by Art Spring, a charity serving incarcerated women. Professional...

Everyone has friends right? Some people more than others. Some friends are more loyal than others. Some friends need to be comforted more than others. Some friends are the comforters. Friends...

It's an intense game and I am not in the same league as the best players here in Camp Prisoney Land. You have to...

I was talking to a buddy while we were waiting for chapel a couple of days ago. We got on the subject how chapel...

I had never been to prison, and now, not only was I going to prison, I was going to death row. The home of men like John Wayne Gacy and the so-called ‘I-57 Killer,’ among others. Up until then, I had only read about such men in newspapers or saw them on television. I never, not even in my worst nightmare, thought I would be counted among them.

Why go to the stars? Because we are the descendants of those primates who chose to look over the next hill. Because we won't survive here...

today I woke up to the sound of fans blowing in my ears with 3 things on my mind going home downloading some music...

It’s been an interesting week as a SLS (Supportive Living Services) mentor. For those of you who don’t know my job here in prison...