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- Title
- Archego's Greek for pioneer or "leader"
- Author
- Whitecell, Davy
- Date
- 43789
- Pages
- 10 pages
- Text (TR_WF)
- 1 Archegos Davy Whitecell A.F.F.A. Big House Loco 81 command USMC Div 187 HQ Batt 29 P CAL Range Matt Scavenger crew 11-20-19 0430 Hrs Proverbs 20:24 (NIV) Proverbs 21:2 (NIV) Archegos Greek for pioneer or "leader" literally means "the first one to lead the way from Arché "(the First") and agо̄ ("to lead") as a scavenger the first thing you learn is that you Brother will never ask you to do any thing that he won't do him self first so if your asked to d...
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- apw:12359868
- Date Uploaded
- 2020-06-18T19:35:26.08Z
- Title
- Are they really opposed to the death penalty?
- Author
- Hartman, Kenneth
- Date
- 2010-11-18
- Pages
- 2 pages
- State
- California
- Text (O)
- November 18, 2010 Out of Sight, Out of Mind Are They Really Opposed to the Death Penalty? By Kenneth E. Hartman They stand outside in the night holding candles, singing songs of protest, holding up photos of condemned men, and decrying the brutality of state-sanctioned execution. The next day, at the inevitable press conference, after the ritualized lamentations for the now deceased prisoner, they offer up life without the possibility of parole sentences as the humane alternative to lethal in...
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- apw:12344795
- Date Uploaded
- 2016-10-21T22:55:09.518Z
- Title
- Are you ready
- Author
- Crump, Chernikko L.
- Pages
- 3 pages
- Text (TR_WF)
- Are You Ready? By: Chernikko L. Crump Greetings contributors and readers of the A.P.W.A. First and foremost, I would like to thank you for allowing me the opportunity to contribute to this site. It is an honor and a privilege to be able to share some of my thoughts with you based on first hand experience of the alarmingly high recidivism rates as well as the structured systematic attack that has already been launched against people who are currently incarcerated or previously incarcerated in ...
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- apw:12358852
- Date Uploaded
- 2020-06-18T19:09:42.233Z
- Title
- As of today July 31st 2017
- Author
- Pineda, April Dawn
- Date
- 2017-07-31
- Pages
- 11 pages
- Text (TR_WF)
- NO TITLE By: April Dawn Pineda As of today July 31st 2017, I sit in my 10 by 4 concrete cell with a blue steel door, with no visability out a purposely fogged out window, (so we can't see the sky, for what reason I do not know) with a hatch for our meals in a maximum level 4 unit locked down for 23 hours a day to the beat of commercials, banging, clanging and screaming at all hours of the day. I'm at Elmwood Correctional facility in Milpitas California and have been in maximum level...
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- apw:12350750
- Date Uploaded
- 2018-03-16T15:41:34.754Z
- Title
- As society rotates around these governmental designs
- Author
- Mafahali, Nyasa
- Date
- 2016-09-13
- Pages
- 1 page
- Text (O)
- As society rotates around these governmental designs:44 country, are those who suffer the injustice of financial campaigns, voting, elections- for this, that and the other 45 disparity. office. The worlds’ community has been lulled to sleep by the ’appearance’ of democracy. An elaborate trick has beg? played and a corrupt few lords over the masses. The devilds 9/13/16 This has been a composition of thought by H. A. Austin in the details. The common man/woman has no idea of what agendas these ...
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- apw:12351300
- Date Uploaded
- 2018-03-16T19:07:48.957Z
- Title
- Auto-Da-Fe
- Author
- Outman, Robert
- Date
- 2015-07-01
- Pages
- 1 page
- State
- California
- Text (O)
- Auto-Da-Fe Translates to; "act of faith", in Portuguese, however, in history it assumes a much more sinister significance. Auto-da-fe was the ceremony of the Inquisition's judgement, and order for punishment to be executed by the government. This perverse marriage of state and church, ushered in the perfection of punishment, torture, sorted means of death, and "creative cruelty" designed to break the will of those deemed; not in moral conformity. In 1483, Tomas de Tor...
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- apw:12345005
- Date Uploaded
- 2016-10-22T13:04:38.315Z
- Title
- Avoid stress at all cost
- Author
- Atkins, Richard Jr.
- Date
- 2018-09-21
- Pages
- 3 pages
- Text (TR_WF)
- By: Richard Atkins, Jr. 9-21-18 California -Essay- “Avoid Stress At All Cost” First and foremost, you occupy most of your time with what you love. That can be family, kids, your girlfriend/or wife, a certain television show etc. That’s how you avoid dwelling on things that’s out of your control. For example: I lost many friends growing up in a gang, with the notorious crips, and I started to feel that God didn’t love me. So I ignored their funerals as if they was still with us. By missing the...
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- apw:12356218
- Date Uploaded
- 2019-05-28T17:13:35.37Z
- 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
- Bad things happen in the dark
- Author
- Hartman, Kenneth
- Date
- 2012-07-03
- Pages
- 2 pages
- State
- California
- Text (O)
- July 3, 2012 Bad Things Happen in the Dark By Kenneth E. Hartman Advocacy piece by Kenneth E. Hartman, who has served 32 continuous years in prison on a life without parole sentence, on Assembly Bill 1270, which will restore full media access to the prisons. The California Legislature should pass Assembly Bill 1270, which will restore full media access to the prisons, and Governor Brown should sign it into law. It's past time to admit that what goes on inside these publicly owned places ...
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- apw:12344742
- Date Uploaded
- 2016-10-21T21:10:43.821Z
- Title
- Barnicles
- Author
- Torres, Eduardo
- Date
- 2020-04-26
- Pages
- 2 pages
- Text (TR_WF)
- 4-26-20 PO Box 409020 Ione CA 95640 Barnicles Something's up with life, especially when you notice it's robbing you blind. Some people commit spiritual suicide while others stop believing in God's existence in their life altogether, but live devilishly. I'm amazed to know that everything I've ever heard about myths, religion, and me tell myself is true on some level. And to think I didn't believe it in the first place is equally amazing. It wasn't until I ca...
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- apw:12361820
- Date Uploaded
- 2021-02-03T16:12:03.772Z
- Title
- Because the prison industry is
- Author
- Kenneth
- Pages
- 7 pages
- Text (TR_WF)
- NO TITLE Continued from prior pages Essay Page 3 Because the prison industry is all that matters when society does not need to prove anything and the only appeal provided is inherently ineffective due to the fact there is no checks and balances wherein the court or state's attorney or even the state provided appellate attorney is bound by the law to make certain all records of court proceedings and or investigate whether or not the evidence produced at trial was legally obtained or prese...
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- apw:12357727
- Date Uploaded
- 2019-10-28T20:31:01.186Z
- 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
- Being loyal
- Author
- Q
- Pages
- 1 page
- Text (O)
- Loyalty is essential. In my life loyalty is above all else, loyalty is paramount. All of my behaviors and former belief systems were predicated on the premise that disloyalty was tantamount to failure and destruction. I had prided myself on being loyal, and demanded it of those whom I associated with. That was to be my downfall. ‘ In 1996, I committed a crime with someone with whom I believed I could trust. I was mistaken, and my whole loyalty belief system was shaken. As luck or misfortune, ...
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- apw:12349969
- Date Uploaded
- 2018-03-16T00:30:29.771Z
- Title
- Beth in Florida: Letter addressed to Harvard Solitary Confinement Panel
- Author
- Gann, Jennifer
- Pages
- 6 pages
- Text (O)
- Letter addressed to Harvard Solitary Confinement Panel January 2013: Greetings from California! As a transgender woman prisoner and activist, I welcome this opportunity to contribute to the discussion on Solitary Confinement. Initially, I was convicted for the crime of armed robbery and sentenced to seven years in state prison. Subsequently, however, that "7 years" was extended to an indeterminate term of 104 years-to—life under the draconian "Three Strikes" law for prison...
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- apw:12348975
- Date Uploaded
- 2017-11-03T12:35:28.085Z
- Title
- Binary laws first became apparent to me
- Author
- Torres, Eduardo
- Date
- 2020-02-24
- Pages
- 2 pages
- Text (TR_WF)
- 2/24/20 Torres Eduardo Ione CA 95640 PO Box 409020 Binary laws first became apparent to me late in my teens like at age 18 or 19, I learned there is at least two sides to a speculation, but I knew it wasn’t always true or really something I should pay attention to. Now that I’m 24 I can see the matrix of subjectivism as a myraid in “God’s Kingdom”. The realm of God where we live in a box and only can be presented to out of the ordinary ideas by scarce hand-me-down knowlege. Delusions have it,...
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- apw:12361336
- Date Uploaded
- 2021-02-03T15:59:38.036Z
- Title
- Black lives have never mattered in the United States of America and never will: a "modern"-day slaves perspective
- Author
- Amen, Asar Imhotep
- Pages
- 5 pages
- State
- California
- Text (O)
- Black Lives Have Never Mattered In The United States of America and Never Willi A "Modern"-Day Slaves Perspective By Asar Imhotep Amen,Ph.D. (aka I.T.Thomas) "One of the most tragic beliefs widely shared by Blacks throughout the world is that white people need or want us or will treat us equally and share societal resources with us. Faith continues to prevail in spite of overwhelming evidence which disputes this belief. Blacks continue to ignore the irrefutable truth that,in a ...
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- apw:12344475
- Date Uploaded
- 2016-10-21T13:51:15.887Z
- Title
- Bridging the gap
- Author
- Stuckey, Andre
- Pages
- 30 pages
- Text (TR_WF)
- Andre Stuckey Word Count: 4,000 Bridging the Gap In order to bridge the differences that seperates us we must first find the similarities that unites us by advocating, and promoting the social, cultural and technological advances we've made as a society, and making sure all people and areas are equally apart of this process. Case in point, in 1998 I moved to New York City to live with a family member shortly after dropping out of University of California at Berkeley. After a brief stint ...
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- apw:12362083
- Date Uploaded
- 2021-06-10T15:24:09.16Z
- 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
- Bring it on
- Author
- Tooker, Charles
- Date
- 2019
- Pages
- 4 pages
- Text (TR_WF)
- 1/4 "Bring It On" "Yo! Check those clouds!", someone yelled from behind me. Struggling against my shackles, I rubbernecked over the guy beside me for a better view out the barred windows. A storm loomed in the foothills, somewhere between San Quentin + Soledad, CA, our destination for the day. Next I knew I was silently imploring (of no one in particular), "Please let those clouds upend this bus, either killing me instantly or abetting my escape." After 2 years o...
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- apw:12362444
- Date Uploaded
- 2021-06-10T15:30:31.27Z
- Title
- Brown persuasion
- Author
- Manitas
- Pages
- 4 pages
- State
- California
- Text (O)
- Title: Brown Persuasion Mi linda raza: Since ancient times we've suffered and withstood torrents of conquerers and invaders on our tierra. The affects we've suffered have almost disintegrated the social order of our brown culture. We must attempt to fully understand and recognize what this perpetual turmoil did to our raza's character. But of course, it's one thing to understand and another to feel, and not allow our positions to lead us to become just another addition of ...
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- apw:12344962
- Date Uploaded
- 2016-10-22T13:04:34.928Z
- Title
- Business as usual
- Author
- Harrison, David Scott
- Date
- 2013-09-13
- Pages
- 3 pages
- Text (O)
- l Richard D. Bess I I http://wwwfiromjnside.c0m/richard.htm Frominside.com_ Only The Guilty Go Quietly To The Gallows. Home-Menu BUSINESS AS USUAL'; THE CONTINUED KILLING OF ONE PRISONER EVERY EIGHT DAYS BY THE MEDICAL SERVICES OF THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION by Dave Harrison Richard D. Bess was sentenced to one—hundred—five—years—to— life, to be served within the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ("CDCR"). Despite his lengthy ...
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- apw:12351236
- Date Uploaded
- 2018-03-16T18:28:06.528Z
- Title
- But prison is so us
- Author
- Hartman, Kenneth
- Date
- 2013-05-15
- Pages
- 4 pages
- State
- California
- Text (O)
- 5'/15/13 www.counterpunch.org/2013/O5/15/but-prison-is-so-us/print Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names » But Prison is So Us » Print counter This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. MAY 15, 2013 From Guantanamo to Pelican Bay But Prison is So Us by KENNETH E. HARTMAN Guantanamo Bay’s_back in the news. President Obama described it as “not sustainable” in a news conference on April 30th at the White House. Pundits on both sides of the power elite dynamic launched...
- PID
- apw:12344724
- Date Uploaded
- 2016-10-21T21:09:00.436Z
- Title
- C.P.R. or created problem resolution
- Author
- Knowledge Born 7
- Pages
- 5 pages
- Text (TR_WF)
- Raymond Springs II "C.P.R. or Created Problem Resolution" Readers this is a disturbing report about a terribly ignorant practice at Kern Valley State Prison on its Delta Yard where I am housed. See Delta Yard is one of California's Sensitive Needs Yard or SYN for short, housing those prisoners who don't want to prison politic, Participate in racial segregation, those prisoners who want to program whether to get back to our families or just to live in an environment less vi...
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- apw:12354992
- Date Uploaded
- 2019-01-16T20:15:02.531Z
- Title
- CDCЯ? (part 1)
- Author
- Blacher, Marlon
- Date
- 2012
- Pages
- 9 pages
- State
- California
- Text (TR_WF)
- CDCR? (part 1) by Marlon Blacher in 2012 "Sam Adams. 'The law serves those in power. That is the function and purpose of the law. The only honest question is who holds that power. The rest is hypocrisy'" ("John Adams" by Walter Bernstein) The California state prison system was formerly referred to as the California Department of Corrections (CDC) but in recent years was renamed the "California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation" (CDCR). Most o...
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- apw:12342754
- Date Uploaded
- 2016-10-15T02:19:56.667Z