Fernando Cordova-10/06/2024
Remembering when I was at peace and full of joy is important. As I know those were the times when I knew where I wanted my life to go. I had a sense of direction. This is why I’m glad that I have finally done that with my life. I have finally found my purpose […]
Neil Stephany-10/06/2024
10 / 5-6 / 2024 Saturday I finished another edovo course. I played in the yard band. I worked out. I studied for my midterms. I read the Bible. I did a lot of writing. Sunday I ran for two hours. I did another edovo course. I read chapter 7 of statistics. I did twelve […]
Choon Yong-10/05/2024-Visitation
10/5/2024 Saturday daily diary from Atwater Camp.Woke up at 5:30 AM. Made up my bed, cleaned up, changed to BOP uniform and made a cup of coffee. Stretched, drank my coffee and watched the local news and weather report. High Temperature for today is 98 degrees F. Started walking at 6:00 AM. Breakfast was served […]
William David Kragthorpe-10/05/2024
It has been sometime since I have written in my journal, so it is nice to be able to write a little. I did receive some good news from my counselor. In December, I will be able to transfer to a better place. I will not go into details about where I am going, or […]
Sherida Nabi-10/05/2024-Prison reform needed urgently
Why re-invent the wheel in the US, whereas countries around the world have proven that the criminal justice system can be successful in preventing criminal behaviour and lower recidivism risks. The European prison system varies slightly from one country to another, being that each country has different laws, cultural practices and government policies.Some elements however, […]
Shirley J Hicks-10/05/2024-Book to Help You Keep Building Value
They are helping me to want to live a better life and be the best person i nan be for muself and my community and most of sall my family and to have a good Church family to be the person i know i can be and should have been before I came to prison.. […]
Rebecca Renee Macneil-10/05/2024-Be the Change You Want to See
Question Response:I’m serving my community by working in the education department, helping in the library and being a tudor for those in classes for their GED. READ NEWSLETTER ARTICLE HERE: https://prisonprofessorstalent.com/journal-entries/newsletter-8/
Eduardo Luis Valdes-10/05/2024-Day 1116
Rosh Hashanah has ended, and I finally get a full afternoon and evening work-free in the last week.At the same time, visit day was today.My morning was full of Jews in the chapel, making sure everything was ready for them to have their Shabbat service to finalize their Rosh Hashanah celebration. The four young volunteer […]
Anabel Valenzuela-10/05/2024
In what ways are the skills you’re developing now going to influence your future? The skills I am developing now are definitely going to influence my future. I do not do things just to do them I deliberately like to focus on developing skills that will be of benefit for my future. I know how […]
Rebecca Renee Macneil-10/05/2024-Changing the System
Question Response:I would change that everyone in the system get FSA not just a select few. The rules regarding FSA need to change and each prison needs to get training on how to implement the FSA that is required for each AIC. Right now staff is unclear on how to calculate the time necessary to […]