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AMERICA: Land of the Free, Home of the Incarcerated
Available now on Amazon: very reasonably priced, Kindle version $2.99 and paperback $8.00. The author, Mr. Johnmeyer contacted me and … Continue reading New Book: “Unlocked”: Keys To Getting Out & Staying Out
This short Op-Doc documentary profiles a former prisoner who guides men released from life sentences in California through their first … Continue reading A Ride Home From Prison
Via The Marshall Project Surprising new research suggests parolees who go somewhere new are less likely to offend again. By … Continue reading You Can’t Go Home Again
Public housing in New York City (Image via NYC.gov) A new study suggests that harsh “collateral consequence laws” for … Continue reading Examining “Collateral Consequence Laws”
By Christopher Moraff (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) Many of the roughly 10,000 inmates who exit U.S. prisons each week following … Continue reading Out of Prison, But No Place to Go
Dear Office of Executive Clemency My name is Mitchell Barrow and I am currently serving “life” in the Florida Department … Continue reading Letter to Florida Office of Executive Clemency
Options Recovery in Berkeley is among the facilities seeing an increase in the number of lifers on parole needing housing … Continue reading Behind California’s Dramatic Increase in Lifers Freed from Prisons
