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Title: Everybody your color, isn't your kind
Author: Akbar, Ismail
Date: 2016-02-05
Date: 2016-02-05, 2016-02-05
Pages: 2 pages
State: Florida
Text (TR): Ismail akbar Florida "everybody you'r color, isn't you'r kind" Brother's or sister's may be as dark as the night, they may have the hair, the lip's and the look's. But before you go calling them brother's and sister's, you had better check them out. Because it is a fact black people, that everyone you'r color isn't you'r kind. These day's, it has become fashionable to say, people look like me. Well friend's, i hav...
PID: apw:12342312
Date Uploaded: 2016-06-20T00:56:49.295Z

Title: First amendment under attack in Illinois' prisons: the price of dissent
Author: Peter, George, Jr.
Pages: 11 pages
State: Illinois
Text (O): FIRST AMENDMENT UNDER ATTACK IN ILLINOIS’ PRISONS: THE PRICE OF DISSENT Exercising one's first amendment rights is analogous to breathing; we only learn to appreciate it when our capacity to I do either is impinged upon. However, there are certain events which serve to heighten an individual's awareness to particular circumstances, and for those of us who are incarcerated, we quickly discover how tenuous our ability is to engage in first amendment activities that the average person ...
PID: apw:12345356
Date Uploaded: 2016-10-23T17:20:49.235Z

Title: Happy meals
Author: Vaughn, Don
Date: 2016-02-10
Pages: 2 pages
Text (FT): Vaughn 1 Donald Vaughn English 1010 Professor Catherine Randall 10 February 2016 Happy Meals At four and three years old, when anyone asked me and my younger brother Brandy what we wanted to eat, it was always a very enthusiastically loud "happy meal." The cheap prizes inside always distracted us from the reality of sleeping in an uncomfortable back seat, and the fact that our nineteen year old single mother struggled to provide us with this great luxury. One night, as we crouched t...
PID: apw:12347266
Date Uploaded: 2017-08-16T14:54:02.457Z

Title: Looking through the windows
Author: Vaughn, Don
Pages: 7 pages
Text (O): Vaughn 1 Looking Through the Windows It was an early spring morning in 1990, and as usual I was late for work. Every morning I drove to dads house and from there he and I would ride to work together. I had been working for him for several months, but it seemed to me that instead of teaching me about work he was more interested in lecturing me about slowing down with the partying and self medicating. I was eighteen years old that spring — and I was as wild as the ﬁelds that surrounded the neig...
PID: apw:12355160
Date Uploaded: 2019-01-21T19:17:08.005Z

Title: Praise the Name of Yahweh (Lord!)
Author: Russell, Stephen
Pages: 3 pages
State: North Carolina
Topics: violation of privacy, prison guards, NCOPS, DHO
Text (TR_WF): Dear APWA: 1 May 2014 Praise the Name of [illegible] (Lord)! I pray this find you well and blessed. Enclosed is a hand written copy of a grievance I tried to file on the prison I was housed before being shipped to Hyde in retaliation for my attempting to stand on my Rights. According to policy, officers have 3 days to process a grievance. This grievance was filed by me on 18 Nov 2013, received at Mountain View [Corr?] Inst on 22 Nov 2013. It was not processed at all at MVCI. On 4 Dec 2013 I f...
PID: apw:12341584
Date Uploaded: 2015-09-29T21:39:25.884Z

Title: Pride gets in your way
Author: Strack, Kevin
Pages: 7 pages
State: California
Text (O): Kevin Strack California Pride Gets in Your Way   I sit here trying to think of what great picture I can paint in your mind to keep you reading, and not just pass this over thinking that it is just another lame story, so let me tell you this. I love to make people laugh. When I write things I hope that the person reading this will go away with a smile on their face. My second goal is to reach out to that one person that seems to be stuck on what to do next. So let me get on with this so I can ...
PID: apw:12345065
Date Uploaded: 2016-10-22T14:32:45.544Z

Title: Prison writings
Author: ID
Pages: 3 pages
Text (FT): Singh 1 Tony Singh 90-B-0467 Woodbourne Correctional Facility 99 Prison Rd., Box 1000 Woodbourne, N.Y. 12788 December 1, 2009 "Voices Through the Wall" Hamilton College 198 College Hill Road Clinton, New York 13323 Prison Writings A great philosopher said once, "Prisons are a reflection of society." With all the hype about criminals and prisons, people in society do not realize how they are affected by what goes on inside a prison. As a person cuiTcntly incarcerated, I wil...
PID: apw:12347067
Date Uploaded: 2017-08-16T14:22:43.994Z

Title: Sentencing manipulation miscalculation
Author: Reilly, Sean
Pages: 4 pages
Text (TR_WF): Sentencing Manipulation Miscalculation by Sean Reilly While working in the prison law library, the prisoner, Christopher Nelson, out of Santa Rosa County, Florida, approached me requesting assistance with a post conviction motion regarding a potential scoresheet error. Mr. Nelson received the bottom of the guidelines sentence of the 45.3 months in the Florida Department of Corrections. As it turns out, there was a kidnapping charge on his scoresheet that he wasn't convicted of and other ...
PID: apw:12347856
Date Uploaded: 2017-11-02T19:42:29.233Z

Title: Slaves of the state
Author: Bazrowx, Timothy D.V.
Pages: 4 pages
Text (O): Slaves of the State An Essay Based On True Events By: Timothy D.V. Bazrowx   Slaves! The very word brings up feelings of hatred, and degradation, yet although thought to be abolished with the, "Emancipation Proclamation of 1863" issued by President Lincoln, it still exists today. There is another form of slavery that is alive, and well in todays age, that surpasses racial borders; It surpasses religions; it surpasses financial levels of social class (in some cases), and seems to onl...
PID: apw:12349210
Date Uploaded: 2017-11-03T14:47:30.14Z

Title: Stay, strong my black sister
Author: Akbar, Ismail
Date: 2016-02-05
Date: 2016-02-05, 2016-02-05
Pages: 2 pages
State: Florida
Text (TR): Ismail Akbar Florida "Stay, Strong my Black Sister" My loving precious and beautiful black sister... I want to share a few word's of brotherly love and encouragement with you." No matter what tomorrow may bring, please alway's look ahead with faith, hope and self-confidents it is in you'r nature to be strong spiritually, mentally, emotionally and physically as well. You are a descendant of king's, Queen's and worriors who were master builders in every f...
PID: apw:12342315
Date Uploaded: 2016-06-20T00:56:50.036Z

Title: The razor ribbon retribution
Author: Bazrowx, Timothy D.V.
Date: 2017-11-12
Pages: 4 pages
Text (O): The Razor Ribbon Retribution An Essay The sun is still hiding behind the curtain of darkness called night, but you can hear it outside the window. The darkness is still alive and well, but there is always light; the light glints off of the points of the razor ribbon that adorns the fences that surrounds the prison I am in- They all have them, society in Texas is proud of them, for they are always building new prisons, with new fences, and yes new razor ribbon, shiny, new, sharp razor ribbon. ...
PID: apw:12351873
Date Uploaded: 2018-03-17T02:47:36.567Z

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