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I became a prosecutor because I don’t like bullies. I stopped being a prosecutor because I don’t like bullies. CLICK

The Prosecutor Problem

Several inmates at a northwest Arkansas jail said they weren’t told a medication they were given to treat COVID-19 was actually an anti-parasite drug that federal health officials have warned should not be used to treat the coronavirus. CLICK

Arkansas Inmates Not Told They Were Given Anti-Parasite Drug

Now comes the delta variant. The more easily transmissible COVID-19 mutation presents a grave threat to the nation’s incarcerated population — and by most indications, the system will yet again fail to protect them. The fundamental structure of the country’s prison system, which relies on cramming people in close proximity […]

Delta Is Coming For Jails And Prisons

I assure you that prisoners who read this will feel I broke the prison code. This is the high-wire conundrum I walk every time my words appear in print. CLICK

The Shakedown At Sing Sing

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Download as PDF: Chipping Away at the Cement and Imaginary Walls – Free Inquiry

Chipping Away at Cement and Imaginary Walls — Free Inquiry

Paintings by Fermin Barron, incarcerated artist Read our interview with Fermin here.

Paintings by Fermin Barron, incarcerated artist

No Kickbacks Report Parole IL

Introducing the No Kickbacks Campaign

Pandemic Preparedness in Illinois Prisons

Pandemic Preparedness in IL Prisons by Anthony Ehlers

“Little Things” Interview with Fermin Barron Fermin is an artist incarcerated at the Dixon Correctional Center, interviewed here by Emily Bruell. The above image is a photo of Fermin’s painting, “What is Real Justice?” EB: How did you first start creating art? FB: I was on the new (meaning, […]