By a daughter seeking kindness See also Part I See also Part II Part III — What will the future be? Dad is still going through the court system. They want him to take a plea, but he will not. He is not going to be intimated to…
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Shame — Part II
By a daughter seeking kindness Also see Part I “How it started” Part II – What it is now Page forward to March 2019. My dad had a new accusation against him and immediately was placed in handcuffs at age 71 while eating dinner. He was taken away without shoes and without his medications…
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By a daughter seeking kindness Part I: How it started If you have a parent or sibling convicted of a crime that requires them to have their name with personal information listed on a sex offense registry, you at some point will almost certainly be in danger or shamed beyond comprehension. I have suffered silently from shame for 37 years,…
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Names have been changed to protect the innocent. By Sandy . . . “My son would call me several times every day, and now we’re cut off from all communications.” Matt’s voice choked up even more before he continued. “He is devastated. I am devastated.” Matt and his son, like a great many others in Mississippi, are victims of recently…
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Part XII: Letters from the Harris County [Texas] Jail See also Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V Part VI Part VII Part VIII Part IX Part X Part XI These excerpts from inmates at the Harris County Jail in downtown Houston, Texas, were originally catalogued and published May 1 at The Texas Tribune in this piece…
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Part XI: “I knew some of those who have died” See also Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V Part VI Part VII Part VIII Part IX Part X Part XII Jay G. 5/5 (Seagoville, TX) I am incarcerated at Seagoville FCI in Texas. Prior to this location, I was locked up at Oakdale from 2013 until…
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Part X: “I just want to bring him home while he is still alive” See also Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V Part VI Part VII Part VIII Part IX Part XI Part XII Marsha, like Julie in Part VI, is not herself an Insider; she writes this on behalf of her 72 year old husband,…
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See also Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V Part VI Part VII Part VIII Part X Part XI Part XII Part IX: The time to implement large-scale Community Residential Confinement in Wisconsin is NOW By Dylan 4/28 (Oregon Correctional Center, Oregon, WI) Prisons all across Wisconsin are overcrowded; some people are waiting months to be transferred…
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Part VIII: “In case I die” See also Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V Part VI Part VII Part IX Part X Part XI Part XII Jesse (Oakdale Federal Prison, Oakdale, LA) 4/26 Everything is chaotic here. The staff and inmates have no clue what’s happening or what to do. We watch as person after person…
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See also Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V Part VI Part VIII Part IX Part X Part XI Part XII Part VII: Remember the Insiders who also help SHAUN 4/24 (Federal Medical Center, Rochester, MN) As many of you may or may not know, the COVID-19 virus has hit BOP, with, as of this date, over…
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