Why More Colleges Aren’t Teaching Inside Florida Prisons. In the country’s third largest prison system, just 326 people are enrolled in college courses.

(This article was published in partnership with @OpenCampusMedia and @MiamiNewTimes.)

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One writer's journey watching one of the most miserable teams in sports while serving one of the most miserable prison sentences.

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The ticking of a clock reminds me of my worst decision and the consequences it had, for me and those I hurt. The thrill of football gives me hope I can be a better man.

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How I Motivate My Incarcerated Brother, Even When It Feels Pointless. Over time, I’ve found small but consistent ways to keep showing up.

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We share a name and blood. But at age 18, I went to prison, while my nephew became a top 50 prospect.

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Sending Teenagers to Prison Has Severe Consequences. Behind bars, I have developed anxiety and depression. I’m worried about who I’ll be when I leave.

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'In my old neighborhood, $300 could get you drugs, alcohol, tattoos, even a used handgun. Feeling guilty for disappointing my family by going to prison, there was no way I’d burden them by asking for money for textbooks.'

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'Crime is a young man’s game, but prisons aren’t,' Walter Hart writes.

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Harvest Moon Has Residents of My Missouri Prison Obsessed. #nintendo

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Who Benefits From the Death Penalty?
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'As an incarcerated American, I long for the freedoms that I once took for granted: being able to walk freely, uninhibited by a wall, or to jump in a car and cross state lines without notice.'

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My Public Defender Lost My Case But Has Helped Me in Prison prisonjournalismproject.org/2024/05/01/cou…

Decades-high inflation has caused prices to swell beyond some prisoners’ ability to pay.

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For a while inside, I hated myself. Then I met a toothless white guy who knew how to braid hair.

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Friends- here’s an opportunity to purchase the upcoming book by me and Ebony Reed with all of the proceeds going to support an awesome organization : the Prison Journalism Project .

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‘beige concrete walls + steel bars had colored my life for so long. I was anxious to return to things I barely remembered: the sounds of a violin, the smell of fresh laundry, the taste of dr. pepper’

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I left to rehabilitate myself for 16 years while the world got worse,' writes Jonathan Chiu. 'People are more angry, bitter, and judgmental about people and things they have no vested interest or even having the right information.'
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I’m Watching The Knicks’ (@NYKnicks) Playoff Run From Prison. The team hasn’t won a championship in over 50 years, but their recent success gives me hope as I seek clemency from life without parole.

This article was published in partnership w/USA TODAY.
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'In some ways, I have seen my own life reflected in the ups and downs of my favorite basketball team. Being a Knicks fan hasn’t been easy. Neither is serving life without parole.'

I want my tales to be tied to the American dream. Rags to riches — that’s the story I’m gonna tell. My story.

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