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What is the worst thing about prison?

That is a very broad question that has many answers, but for me separation from my family was the worst, and mostly because you feel like you've died and are
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✓ Verified answer October 15,2012 · General Prison Questions-Terminology
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That is a very broad question that has many answers, but for me separation from my family was the worst, and mostly because you feel like you've died and are forced to watch the world go on without you. It's an impossible position that only time will change, the time left in your sentence.
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