Dear Readers, I am honored to give incarcerated men & women a voice here on this blog, especially during this Coronavirus Pandemic. There are over 2 million inmates in the United States today, and they are all human beings with family, friends and feelings, too. My services […]
Song Pick: “Africa” by Toto. “Washington’s prisons are notorious for their unethical, immoral lack of treatment of their prisoners’ health, and court records show that the previous DOC chief medical officer (Steven Hammond) has been sued a reported 166 times–in the federal courts alone–since 2007 for his draconian […]
Past and Current Failures 10. In November 2015 several prominent Seattle Civil Attorneys filed a Civil Complaint in the U.S. District Court Western District of Washington against the Chief Medical Officer for the WDOC, G. Steven Hammond and others. The Complaint addressed the systemic denial of prisoner’s serious […]
Past and Current Failures 8. Mr. Daniel Johnson. In July of 2011 Mr. Johnson (Danny), while at the Stafford Creek Corrections Center (Stafford Creek), took several pills, placed a plastic bag over his head, laid back in his bunk and went to sleep, never to wake up. Suicide? […]
Past and Current Failures The following is a very short list of the WDOC’s failure to provide adequate medical care to address the serious medical needs of prisoners in it’s custody, based on research and experience. 1. Mr. Charles Snipes. On July 22, 1998 Mr. Snipes, while at […]
2 & 3 (S*HIP) Lets just face the fact that most people who have a disability do not take care of their nutritional needs or even exercise. So, it is only fitting we include this type of knowledge to help improve our health and do our part to […]
I was reading this Sports Illustrated from May of this year, right. In it, it had an article about some NBA players & their mothers. It was actually quite touching, it made me think of my own mother. My mother is such a wonderful person, she is the […]
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