One Woman’s Tormented Path to Prison
https://prisonjournalismproject.org/2026/09/03/one-womans-tormented-path-to-prison/
Published: September 3, 2026 12:00
In the late 1980s, Caroline Guy held a cassette recorder to her head, trying to record the voices she was hearing. She had torn through her apartment, throwing away electronics and furniture, hoping to remove the source of the noise.
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On Working Behind Bars
https://prisonjournalismproject.org/2026/09/03/jobs-in-prison/
Published: September 3, 2026 11:58
For the majority of people behind bars, working a job is not optional. The 13th Amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for a crime. In fact, more than 75% of incarcerated workers report that they are required to work…
Here’s What a Typical Day Looks Like in My Prison
https://prisonjournalismproject.org/2026/09/03/heres-what-a-typical-day-looks-like-in-my-prison/
Published: September 3, 2026 11:55
Around 5 a.m. I wake up, wash my face, brush my teeth and make a cup of coffee. It’s strong and smells good.
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What a Monthly Budget Looks Like in Prison
https://prisonjournalismproject.org/2026/09/01/what-a-monthly-budget-looks-like-in-prison/
Published: September 1, 2026 12:00
How do you budget on a couple hundred dollars or less a month of income?
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