(page 1) The Failed Mission by James M. Valdez As far as the prison that I am at, it is considered a medium-security yard. There are 2 "White" dominant gangs that can be on this yard. There are the "Blacks" - but they have many men of different gangs or not that run as one unit. We have "Paizas" that are mostly Mexican - but may have a few different types of South American men that run with them. We have the "South Siders" that is another dominant Mexic...
"The Transition" by James M. Valdez [ID] I was living in Medium Custody for years and a couple of months ago, I was told that I would have to move to a Maximum security prison. I didn't even get a major write up. I did receive a general write up for fighting and when I did see the Sanctioning Officers, I was looking at a Major write up for Assault and Battery on another prisoner. When I saw the Sanctioning officers whom were 2 Sergeants, They told me, "You plead guilty to ...
"The Unexplainable" by James M. Valdez [ID] It was Mother's Day - May 12th, 2019 on a Sunday. I would be off of working as a Baker in the Culinary. I had lived in Unit 12A at Southern Desert Correctional Center in Indian Springs. Unit 12A is a dorm environment dwelling here at the prison. There are about 110 bunks for 110 convicts in this unit. I had woke up about 4am. I got up and had gone to the community restroom to “release the demons” (take a shit). I took my MP3 player wi...
