REFORM
A Twenty – First Century Slave: It Shouldn’t Exist by Christopher Ridley
As I alluded to last month, the United States Supreme Court decision in the Slaughter - House cases, 83 U.S. 36, (1872), explained the intent of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth,...
REFORM
A new hope by William Isaac
A new year has started. A new congress has been sworn in. A new administration will soon start here in Washington DC on the...
REFORM
Justice Reform by Marc Rosemond
Restorative justice has a deep concern for the community and maintaining harmony within it. It assumes that there is an innate Goodness in the...
REFORM
From Darkness to Redemption: A Call for a Reformed Justice System by Mario Collier
I come from a world where hope was scarce.
Raised in Detroit’s Jeffries Projects, my family consisted of five children crammed into a two-bedroom apartment...
CHANGE
The “Free Me” Movement! by Jordan Paige
Who am I to free?? I'm a grown-ass man whose been incarcerated since 17 years old! I'm now a 38 year old...
REFORM
Ideas Needed!! by William Isaac
For those who follow my blog and may follow the issues plaguing the Judiciary system, I am putting out the need of ideas for...
PRISON LIFE
Living In A Prison Dorm In Arizona: Record-Breaking Heat And A Swamp Cooler by James Carlson
Last year (2023) was unbearable, inhumane, and torturous living in a prison dorm in Arizona with record breaking heat and a swamp cooler. ...
REFORM
Time for Policy to Match the Science by Todd L. Cook
Late adolescence and young adulthood, spanning ages 18 to 25, are critical stages of neurodevelopment. Current policies regarding youthful offenders fail to account for this, resulting in disproportionate sentences and potential constitutional violations. Scientific evidence supports reevaluating punishments for this demographic, emphasizing rehabilitation and reentry into society.
REHABILITATION
#FreeTheIll Challenge by Peter Louissaint
People in the free world for 2024, if you have a heart, if you possess even an ounce of care, empathy, and understanding, I...
REFORM
Criminal Justice Reform in Virginia by M.O.
Greetings! I am a fully rehabilitated parole eligible prisoner in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I've been incarcerated since May of 1985. I am a member of Forty...
POLITICS
In Re: THE AMENDMENT OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, by CHRISTOPHER SMITH
PRISON MEDIA NETWORK GROUP
September 1st 2020, The 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution shifted slavery from plantations to slave oppressors from oppressors to...