October 14, 2016

Dept. of Justice to Investigate Alabama Prisons

DOJ to investigate unconstitutional conditions in Alabama prison system.
September 22, 2016

Massachusetts Supreme Court: black men have right to flee, can’t be arrested merely for running

Today’s police forces are having a hard time.  Not as hard a time as every black man in this country, but a hard time nevertheless. And […]
September 20, 2016

@MotherCalifornia traces despair into human hope

Kenneth E. Hartman was a street punk when he murdered Mr. Fellowes, and received Life Without Parole.  His 2009 memoir, Mother California, leads readers from his […]
September 6, 2016

Harris County, Texas + more death row, and now more missing evidence!

Harris County destroys over 100,000 pieces of evidence; deputy fired, cases dismissed.
August 26, 2016

Terri LeClercq and Prison Grievances novel make Wikipedia!

Wikipedia explains Prison Litigation Reform Act with reference to graphic novel, Prison Grievances: when to write, how to write. Terri LeClercq thrilled and amused.
August 3, 2016

University of Texas study reveals 7000 incarcerated peoples’ deaths in 15 years

This just has to stop…. how can 7000 citizens die inside our jails and prisons in 15 years?  Think how many people that is — a […]
July 23, 2016

Texas Heat Frying Inmates

Scot Medlock of Edwards Law firm, Austin, has good news: t he 5th circuit will once again take up the inhumane treatment of Texas inmates.
June 29, 2016

Florida legislator discovers food illegally held

Florida legislator discovers food illegally withheld as punishment. State Rep. David Richardson, a Democrat from Miami Beach, exposed the practice and the guard has been temporarily moved.
June 3, 2016

Inmates Measure Time’s Passing

A frequent correspondent can see the world through only a small, dirty window pain, criss-crossed with wires.  But here’s what he wrote this week: “The pecan […]
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