For my first blog, I would like to talk about justice vs. punishment… Do you remember the first rule you broke? Was it something simple like taking that chocolate chip cookie that your mother said “Not before dinner”. Was it wetting the bed but blaming it on spilled […]
In the last 30 years there has been a prison boom in the United States and a wave of mass incarceration has swept our nation , leaving devastating casualties in its wake. Mandatory minimums have been applied on a broad spectrum , instead of applying comprehensive sentencing on […]
Cudos to Suzie Jennings and her effort with inmateblogger.com to show the human side of prison inmates! There has to be a better way! Ted Dekker wrote in his novel “Sanctuary” that prisons are nothing more than “monster factories”. After serving 15 years in prison for crimes I […]
Fart-goblin Ryan Applegate in the WCI mailroom is at it again. He has intercepted mail from anarchists– on the basis that they are anarchists. No other reason provided. No examples of any violation of any criteria cited. The only way for me to get around these illegalities and […]
There are some very powerful and inspirational women in my life and I’d like to thank you all on this #International Day of Women. My mother, Bonnie, who is my encourager and number one fan. My sister, Bizzy, who pulls the weight of 4 including herself and always […]
I think maybe as humans we’ve lost sight of what life’s about. It took me being excommunicated, and ostricized from society. Seperated from people, family and love. To learn, to see life through different eyes. I’m segregated in a place where violence, aggression, and just being ugly to […]
some of the best authors are serving prison sentences or have served time at some point in there life,I believe experience is the best teacher! sometimes it takes for something bad to happen, before someone actually learns from the bad situation.. I’ve been in and out of institutions […]
Dear Readers, It has come to my attention that inmates in the state of Washington have been having issues emailing me their blog submissions via jpay.com. If you personally know any of these inmates, I’d like to suggest that you help by having their blogs sent to my email at inmateblogger@gmail.com. I […]
FIRST TO MY BLOGGING MENTOR,,HIHIHIHIHI!!!! “SUZIE JENNNINGS”” AND MY FIRST HEALTHY FRIEND”.. THANKS FOR THE SIMPLE THINGS GIRL FOR ALL THE TIME YOU INVEST. ENSURING WE HAVE A LINE TO EXERCISE SOME OF THESE TOOLS WE PICK UP . I’VE FOUND THIS BLOGING TO BE VERY REHIBILITATING, ITS […]
“Suzie, what you’re doing is great. Being on a site specifically designed for inmate blogs…that is just so awesome. So when I got your email, it felt like my prayers had been answered.” -S.N. “hi Suzie thank you for hitting me up with this great opportunity. we need […]
These blogs are written by actual prison inmates who have been convicted of breaking State & Federal Laws. This disclaimer prevents any law enforcement agency, prosecutor, or corrections authorities from holding any specific person accountable for further punishment or incarceration for the contents of the blogs which are […]
first I would like to thanks inmate blogger and Suzie for all the effort they put Into helping we inmates be heard, and rehabilitation through writings/blogs.. I find it very relaxing and rehabilitating, to express my thoughts, and exercise the tools I’ve learned through out my stay in […]
Inmate Blogger is ready to become the worldwide leader in inmate blogging. We want to give EVERY inmate the opportunity to have a voice through this platform. Blogging is such a positive alternative when compared to all the misconduct that goes on within prison. Writing is a great […]
Hi Everyone! We want you all to know that we’ve recently changed our site’s name from Stone City Blog to Inmate Blogger. We have all the same content, but with a fresh new look. This site is a collection of blogs written by inmates. It serves as a […]
I wouldn’t be able to have a voice outside these prison walls if it weren’t for a wife of one of my friends. Between the two of them I am able to say things I have never been able to say before. I have a voice and its […]
Throughout my time in prison I have made countless attempts to reach out to the community and to my many efforts my voice has fallen on deaf ears. As a man trying to make a change in his life it seems that no matter how many steps […]
by Verrick Yarborough & Revolutionary X In conclusion, amidst all the chaos & confusion, justice is just a figment of America’s imagination & an illusion, masterfully crafted at the hands of master of deception, deceit, trickery cover ups & disguise. The government hires criminals, to administer over the […]
A message for the masses/ the wheels of injustice turn-n-churn, movin slower than molasses/ mass victimiation at the expense of the poverty stricken and unrepresented classes/ divides, and they say racism in the system is the past, but the past is/ evert present, everytime someone is handcuffed and […]
It Amazes Me That Our Wa. State courts just can not fix things that are wrong when there has been an injustice in our justice system ! I have personally been fighting illegal convictions and illegal sentences ! From Pierce County for the last 10years and have won […]
One of the most common misconceptions about being an atheist in prison is this: “Oh, you just want to be an atheist because then you don’t have to face divine justice for your crime.” Nonsense. It’s not that I want to avoid justice; in fact a big part […]
WAKE UP! We have been asleep at the wheel for far too long. WAKE UP! While we have been asleep, life has steadily been passing us by. For too long we have been bystanders in this thing called life and not equitable active participants. WAKE UP! While we […]
Really ? And why now ? All of a sudden there’s camaras’ all over the place and the police are getting airplay daily in the media or social media wih the wrong doing they do , now black lives matter . ” WE ” been trying to tell […]
“Hands up! Don’t shoot!” Words that have become synonymous with the life and death of Michael Brown. Words I fear are becoming overtly sensationalized and invalid as a new era of civil rights is picking up steam.** This is a matter of real life not a video game.** […]
Prison is a punishment. However, what is deemed an effective punishment for some, may not be an effective punishment for all. Someone may have been incarcerated for longer than they have been alive and continue down the same criminal path. While another may only have been in long […]
There are countless men I am doing time with that will NEVER see the streets again. Men who will never be released back into society. Many men who will die not in the arms of loved ones but in the prison infirmary, alone, as their soul transitions into […]
