The Cost of Calling My Mom From Prison
OPINION - For incarcerated people like me, access to communications comes at a steep price. By John J. Lennon - John J. Lennon is a contributing writer for The Marshall Project and a contributing editor for Esquire. He’s currently incarcerated in Sullivan Correctional...
When a Student Couldn’t Pay Tuition Fees, Prison Inmates Rallied to Raise $32k to Help
Palma School By Judy Cole - Jan 20, 2021 In the prison system, crime and punishment go hand in hand. Rehabilitation—while often cited as a goal of correctional facilities—is usually more elusive. But, maybe if you add a book club to the mi Not long ago, inmates at California’s...
Manhunt underway for 6 inmates who escaped from a California jail using a homemade rope
Deputies are searching for six men who escaped from a California jail on January 10, 2021. January 11, 2021 By Hollie Silverman (CNN) A manhunt is underway for six inmates who escaped from the Merced County Downtown Jail in Northern California, according to a press release...
A high school student needed help with tuition, so an unlikely group stepped up: Prison inmates
Sy Newson Green, center, attended a book club at California's Soledad State Prison while he was a student at nearby Palma School. Jason Bryant, right, is one of the inmates who led the fundraising for Newson Green's tuition at the Catholic school. (CNN) By Kellie B....
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