As social distancing goes on more of the free world actually begins to feel some of what those of us on the inside feel every waking day.
Antonio Williams
The penal system is just another form of enslavement
The system meets unruly conduct with different levels of punishment. Violence against guards is met with extreme punishment.
A view from the behind the walls
Why does it seem like everyone is okay with those same people being preyed on by the institutions that are holding them?
Recapping a year in the Minnesota DOC
As the year comes to a close, I’m sure many are wondering just what type of impact those changes have had on prisoners. Besides the women inmates in Shakopee? None. It may sound harsh, but the truth often is.
Is the goal really rehabilitation in prisons?
Most prison environments are a microcosm of the slums and crime-ridden areas of America.
What is really behind violence in Minnesota’s prisons?
The narrative that a shortage of staff, an influx of inmates, or the new Step-Down Segregation policy are causes is just as untrue.
