FREEDOM
Luxuries by Joseph Colon
Luxuries: Something not necessary that provides comfort or enjoyment!
Here in prison that may be a simple as a piece of toast or fresh brewed coffee. Or if you want...
PRISON LIFE
In “Jail” Jail by Antwane Henderson
I spend my days lately deciding when to get up and when to lay down. In between is the awesome decisions drawn to...
PRISON LIFE
Life Here in Prison by Frank Hendricks
Here in prison, it can be very difficult to live in a rigidly regulated environment and not be influenced by negative people all day...
PRISON LIFE
A Prisoner Creed by Jason Lee Bayles
Today I will remember:
The system. The oppressor. The prison officials, "They", are the nine-to-five criminals. I am state property, a pawn in their game....
PRISON LIFE
I’m SAETV and I have 100k Tik Tok Followers by Larry Holmes
To whom it may concern;
Hopefully this letter gets into the right hands, I get an opportunity to share my story and that you guys...
SEGREGATION & SOLITARY
Out of Segregation…Finally by Daniel Patrykus
I am happy to say that I am writing this month’s entry comfortably with a full stomach of Ramen and an ice cold Kool...
PRISON LIFE
How I Start My Day in Prison by Patrick Irving
I've been using the JPay messaging system to create less than 30 second videos that show slices of my life in prison. These videos...
PRISON LIFE
Making a Phone Call Using My Tablet by James Carlson
I am making a phone call using my tablet, and wanted to know what it's like being my first call using my tablet. So,...
PRISON LIFE
The Best Inmate Service Companies by Daniel Patrykus
Hello once again. This month, I'd like to share with you a few companies that have helped me through not only segregation, but...
FRIENDS
An Alchemist’s Transformation: Pain Into Purpose by Brett Edward Avila
I was terrified and shocked when I arrived at Nebraska State Penitentiary. I had heard it described as "fight club" and a "24-hour...
SEGREGATION & SOLITARY
Coping With 23-Hour-A-Day Lockdowns by Daniel Patrykus
I'd like to talk about how I, and others across America, are able to cope with 23 hours a day locked in a cell. For me, the main thing is to stay busy. Well, there's only so much you can do each day, locked in a cell, right? Correct. So I come up with ways to procrastinate.