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Title
A prisoner's essays
Author
Long, Stephen
Pages
6 pages
State
California
Text (TR_WF)
A Prisoner's Essays Stephen David Long Currently imprisoned @ California Correctional Center Introduction Comprehending the physical and mental experiences of a person incarcerated in the American prison system has significant worth. For anyone interested in gaining insight on prison conditions, the impact prison conditions have on humanity, the role prisons play in society, and whether or not the current prison system operates rationally. Through thoughtfulness, I will develop essays ab...
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apw:12342869
Date Uploaded
2016-10-17T11:30:37.728Z
Title
A prisoner's perspective on the institution
Author
Terway, David J.
Date
41844
Pages
4 pages
Text (O)
David J. Terway, F-32909 Professor CP Bird Sociology 102 24 July 14 Final Essay A Prisoner's Perspective on the Institution Before I attempt to convey howirny experience over the last nine years here in prison relates to sociology and also what sociologists might learn from me, I want my readers to know that I did, in fact, engage in behavior which deviated from the norms of the society in which I lived. I am not innocent; I deserve to be punished. I am not so sure that the length of my ...
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apw:12358348
Date Uploaded
2020-06-18T18:56:54.146Z
Title
A tour of prison incarcerational life
Author
Crawford, Monte A.
Date
2017-01-05
Pages
10 pages
Text (TR_WF)
(A nonfictional essay): A tour of prison incarcerational life! Toward our quest for solace of our crimes, an incarcerated tour doing time! First-hand testimony to the living and working conditions experienced via incarcerated individuals residing in American's Prisons! Living conditions" Good morning Crawford," "Good morning CO!" being mutual, we inmates reciprocate the hereditarial famous quote greeting norm of salutations. One day starts with breakfast, then lunch &...
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apw:12350512
Date Uploaded
2018-03-16T14:09:37.317Z
Title
Addendum to previous essay which was a relapse prevention plan
Author
Terway, David J.
Date
2020-01-18
Pages
3 pages
Text (TR_WF)
David J. Terway January 18,2020 Addendum to previous essay which was a Relapse Prevention Plan titled "How I Plan to Remain a Healthy, Productive, and Valued Member of the Community When I Parole" (a.k.a. "If I Fail to Plan, I Plan to Fail"). This writing is meant to inform my readers of several things that have transpired since the writing and submission to the A.P.W.A. of my aforementioned Relapse Prevention Plan (RPP). As a patient in the California Department of Correc...
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apw:12360920
Date Uploaded
2021-02-03T15:48:13.978Z
Title
Alone amidst a crowd
Author
Sharpe, D. E.
Pages
7 pages
Text (O)
Alone Amidst a Crowd An Essay on Prison Life One of the many ironies faced in prison is the fleeting chance moment of friendship found there. That moment, surprising and most unexpected, comes onto the yard and into your cell, your life, so very suddenly that you are left feeling incredulous at it's happening. It comes about usually at the discretion of the guards, who have decided to move a person for concerns of safety or convenience. You have left your cell to go to yard for your dail...
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apw:12351353
Date Uploaded
2018-03-16T19:43:03.216Z
Title
Americans with disabilities act. Inmate patient brain injuries
Author
Jester, Daniel
Date
2016-02-15
Date
2016-02-15, 2016-02-15
Pages
31 pages
State
California
Text (TR_WF)
Americans with Disabilities Act Inmate Patient Brain Injuries Introduction: The topic of this essay deals with managing IP cognitive impairments or distortions created by cumulative ADA brain injuries experienced with multiple sclerosis (MS). These defects in conjunction with associated stress hormone biochemical imbalance create emotional and mental health care disorders requiring medication intervention and treatment. IP provides detail firsthand insight in dealing with the intense sufferin...
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apw:12342200
Date Uploaded
2016-06-19T22:05:08.309Z
Title
Awakened by death
Author
Terway, David J.
Date
41716
Pages
3 pages
Text (O)
>J()T.7¢ David J. Terway, F-329 Professor Kress English 101 March 18, 2014 Awakened by Death My first experience with the death of a relative occurred just weeks prior to my twelfth birthday. It was an experience that altered my life in many significant ways, but above all else, it caused me to realize that I cannot take life, neither my own nor others’, for granted. I was born in 1961 to parents who had their heads on straight. Therefore, I had what I consider a very stable, ideal, and bl...
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apw:12359279
Date Uploaded
2020-06-18T19:20:26.433Z
Title
Behind the Grey Mountain
Author
Kicking Horse, Andrew
Pages
2 pages
State
California
Text (O)
"Behind the Grey Mountain" _.by.. Andrew Kicking Horse »What matters most is that my heart beats. "Ak achuma ima an chu kask”, the goodness of my heart. Against the worst intentions of a few, against the odds of many, my heart beats on marking the passing of the prime of my life in this cell. For now, I exist. I live in an altered world which has altered the person I would become. My heart beat in wild terror as the judge announced the verdict in July of 1988. Guilty! Instead o...
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apw:12344941
Date Uploaded
2016-10-22T11:10:13.54Z
Title
Brief biography and other information
Author
The Devil's Advocate
Pages
4 pages
Text (TR_WF)
Brief Biography and Other Information I am 51 years old originally from Chicago Illinois the youngest of six children born from 1947-1964. Parents both Hispanic, speak Spanish fluently but none of us kids ever learned. Moved to a south suburb in 1973 called Burnham where I grew up mostly from January 1973 to June 1981. Burnham was and still is a shithole of a town that was very racist and where my views and opinions of life and the world was formed and am currently paying the consequences for...
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apw:12352120
Date Uploaded
2018-06-15T17:44:01.987Z
Title
Controversial data provided by two independent sources regarding California's massive life prisoner population
Author
Hall, Richard
Pages
6 pages
State
California
Text (O)
CONTROVERSIAL DATA PROVIDED BY TWO INDEPENDENT SOURCES REGARDING CALIFORNIA'S MASSIVE LIFE PRISONER POPULATION. By: Richard G. Hall,Jr. "The major role of the Press is "to continually recreate a view of reality supportive of the existing social and economic class power. Much of what is reported as "News" is little more than uncritical transmissions of official opinions to an unsuspecting public. What reporters pass off as objectivity, is just a mindless kind of neutra...
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apw:12344536
Date Uploaded
2016-10-21T15:42:02.945Z
Title
County erections
Author
Orr, John
Date
2001
Pages
6 pages
Text (O)
(c) John L. Orr 1996 2000 words County Erections by John L. Orr I willingly gave my country four years in the 1960's, but giving an almost equal amount to my county was unplanned. I usually slept well in my cell in the Los Angeles County Jail, but woke up to a nightmare. "An erection! I need an erection!" These are not the words you expect to wake up to in a jail, or anywhere but an asylum, but that's what roused me one morning in 1996. I recognized the voice of my friend,...
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apw:12351979
Date Uploaded
2018-03-17T12:27:04.201Z
Title
Dear fellow believers, hello and greetings
Author
Henderson, William M.
Date
43487
Pages
1 page
Text (TR_WF)
January 22, 2019 William Martin Henderson [ID] POB 409040, B6-134L Ione, CA 95640-9040 Dear Fellow Believers, Hello and greetings in the Name and Love of Jesus Christ. Peace to you and yours. I have been a true believer, in touch with the Holy Spirit, since my earliest memories. I am looking for a church which takes all the Words of Jesus seriously, above all mere human doctrine. Please send me information on your church. On to another subject. I have been falsely imprisoned for some 21 years...
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apw:12358534
Date Uploaded
2020-06-18T19:01:43.136Z
Title
Delightful memories of nature
Author
Terway, David J.
Date
41815
Pages
1 page
Text (TR_WF)
David J. Terway, [ID] Professor Joe Willis English 180 25 June 2014 Journal Entry (Module 5) Delightful Memories of Nature Due to the fact that I am a convicted felon locked up in one of the State of California’s prisons, I have almost no contact with nature. Nonetheless, as a result of my mother’s love of nature, Cindy, and I were given the gift of exposure to gardening along with Sunday drives in the undeveloped areas of Southeastern Pennsylvania in the Greater Philadelphia area. I thorough...
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apw:12359277
Date Uploaded
2020-06-18T19:20:24.481Z
Title
Do not agree justice systems
Author
Kim, Daniel
Pages
2 pages
Text (TR_WF)
Do not agree Justice Systems I paid over $100,000 to a lawyer, my contract included investigation because I figure out without investigation I can not defense my case at the trial. Unfortunately my lawyer didn't do it for save his money then I fired him and ask to the court appoint public defender to me because public defender use public money for investigations. but court denied because I have a house then order me with in 9 business days sold house and hired private lawyer and bring in...
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apw:12358576
Date Uploaded
2020-06-18T19:02:42.503Z
Title
Fallen flag
Author
Wilder, George
Date
43738
Pages
3 pages
Text (TR_WF)
"Fallen Flag" George Wilder (Author Non Fiction) Essay 9/30/2019 Norco's Prison (CDCR), in Riverside County, California, that prison was my residence, (from 2008 to 2010) The history is extreme, going back to the prohibition times, people would transport horses during the World War One era. Inside these tunnels I personally found spoons for world series, as an apprentice plumber. The tunnels contain rats the size of cats. Roam all over the upper levels of Norco Prison on the lo...
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apw:12359288
Date Uploaded
2020-06-18T19:20:39.345Z
Title
Federal felines
Author
Orr, John
Date
1993
Pages
5 pages
Text (O)
©_John L. Orr 1993 Word count: 1400 FEDERAL FELINES by John L. Orr While I marched purposefully through a desolate prison industry area, his sudden appearance stopped me in my tracks. Stepping out from behind waist—high rusted conveyer parts, he confidently sidled into my path. i had just left the ninth-inning baseball game 100 yards behind me and knew no one followed me. The path ahead, too, was clear of anyone. Now only 30 feet away, his appearance sent a cold wave across my back and throug...
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apw:12351973
Date Uploaded
2018-03-17T12:27:03.817Z
Title
First of all I am
Author
Wilder, George
Date
2019-12-19
Pages
7 pages
Text (TR_WF)
First of all, I am a survivor from Hell and back and Hell again. 1989 I went to prison in Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC). What an experience. Joliet has its ghosts. I was on lower tier because I'm an epileptic (a head injury from the military, Beirut era). Once I got put on the Bluebird bound to the pen, I was shackled with 45 killers and other. Joliet is/was the most highest security pen (not true). 15 bars across, eight steel planks. [illustration here] No windows, toilets w...
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apw:12357251
Date Uploaded
2019-10-28T20:14:29.148Z
Title
Hands on evidence Orange County Jail
Author
Wilder, George
Date
2018-10-02
Pages
2 pages
Text (TR_WF)
Sent 10/02/2018 To APWA Hamilton College: (California) Hands on evidence Orange County Jail, in Southern California, city of Santa Ana, CA, I was victimized several times in 2010 arrested for weed that I dont smoke, as a way of leverage to keep me detained, placed in jail no bail I knew, but the report stated $20,000. Prosecutors Dan Wagner lied before the court declaring a frivolous statement declaring I was resident to a mental hospital 700 miles northeast in California from where I actuall...
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apw:12356099
Date Uploaded
2019-05-23T19:23:36.722Z
Title
Hello and greetings. I sincerely hope that
Author
Henderson, William M.
Date
43474
Pages
2 pages
Text (TR_WF)
To: Whom it may concern From: William Martin Henderson, [ID] POB 4670/05-125 Lancaster, CA 93535-4670 January 9, 2017 Hello and greetings. I sincerely hope that you or someone you may know will be able to help with some requests, and help right some very terrible wrongs. Currently, I am falsely imprisoned with a thirty year sentence for crimes that never even happened at all. Prior to the arrest, I had no criminal record, and was considered a fine father, husband, and citizen. I had recently ...
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apw:12358536
Date Uploaded
2020-06-18T19:01:45.692Z
Title
Hello, I am a former rocket scientist
Author
Henderson, William M.
Date
43620
Pages
2 pages
Text (TR_WF)
From: William Martin Henderson [ID] POB 404040, 89-224L Ione, CA 95640-9040 June 4, 2019 Hello, I am a former rocket scientist who has been falsely imprisoned in California for 21 years. I am extremely tired of it. People in prison suffer terrible abuses, which call for lawsuits and criminal prosecutions of corrupt officials. Winning my release should pay millions of dollars in a false imprisonment lawsuit. Last year a man was fully exonerated who had been on death row for 41 years (www.sanqu...
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apw:12358539
Date Uploaded
2020-06-18T19:01:49.128Z
Title
Hi, my name is Kevin Deshaw Mabry
Author
Mr. Goodbar
Date
2018-11-18
Pages
6 pages
Text (TR_WF)
[no title] Hi, my name is Kevin Deshaw Mabry. I just first want to start my story of by saying thank you God and that I'm very grateful to be allowed to write my story. Even though I'm incarcerated I'm truly grateful. First of all I want to give thanks to the United States of America also to the world, may God bless you & happy holidays. I'm grateful to be alive today to be able to tell my story and no I'm not looking for a profit nor am I'm looking to be fre...
PID
apw:12356530
Date Uploaded
2019-05-24T16:11:01.271Z
Title
How I plan to remain a healthy, productive, and valued member of the community when I parole (AKA, Relapse prevention plan)
Author
Terway, David J.
Pages
13 pages
Text (TR_WF)
David J. Terway How I Plan to Remain a Healthy, Productive, and Valued Member of the Community when I Parole (aka, Relapse Prevention Plan) WHO AM I? Hello, my name is David J. Terway (I have a cousin whose name is David A. Terway). I was born in 1961, so I am about to turn 57 this July. I was born in Women’s Hospital in Philadelphia., Pennsylvania. I grew up in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, which is in Delaware County. Yeadon is a Philadelphia suburb which shares a border with West Philadelphia. I l...
PID
apw:12359752
Date Uploaded
2020-06-18T19:32:27.905Z
Title
How people like me
Author
Lord Nose
Pages
4 pages
Text (TR_WF)
How People Like Me by Lord Nose By my owning my faults is how people like me improve and do better. Our Kind of People is how people like me are defined by an assortment of others with an assortment of agendas. How people like me are described is through a process of judgement, assessment and evaluation. Our Kind of Peoples values I relate to do not tolerate irresponsible behavior because such behavior would warrant a irreparable shattering of trust because of the enormity of the betrayal of ...
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apw:12354965
Date Uploaded
2019-01-16T19:27:31.273Z
Title
I was arrested in July 89
Author
Anonomous - Terry
Date
2015-06-20
Pages
3 pages
Text (TR_WF)
NO TITLE I was arrested in July 89 for the brutal murder of my husband. I had no sense of consequences and did not care about myself or the next person. I was 28 but had the emotional equivalent of a wounded 12 yr old. Where my last abuse took place. I was raised by 2 alcoholic parents who should of never had 6 children. I spent 19 months in county and was sentenced 25 to life for my husband's murder. I instantly went into denial and portrayed myself as a victim. I disassociated myself t...
PID
apw:12347679
Date Uploaded
2017-11-01T19:34:14.973Z

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