Of course, there are written rules in prison, and you can find them in the handbook at your institution. However, even though I served seven years, I didn’t find the…
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Christopher Warren
-->Once a former inmate, Chris is now a free man. He served over a decade as a first-time non-violent offender for home loans in the run-up to the 2009 crisis….
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September 1st, 2016 is my clean (sobriety) date. I went to prison on September 3rd, 2013, so the last time I used drugs was during my incarceration. When I went…
First Father’s Day What does it mean to be a father? I know how much my own dad means to me and what he meant to me over 12 years…
Fatherhood (Pre-Prison) My daughter was born on February 16th, 2011, and I was there for the birth, physically anyway. But, mentally, I was somewhere else, wrapping up a life of…
To everyone who has been hurt along the way, I’ve come to learn that it’s not just my story but the readers as well. I want to make you feel,…
My name is Johanna, but you can call me JoJo. The story of addiction is unique for everybody, and yet exactly the same. This is my unique-same story. I…