Anabel Valenzuela-09/30/2024-Changing the System
What changes in America’s prison system would you like to implement? If I had the power to implement changes to the prison system I would offer more incentives for doing the right thing. Like educating yourself, not getting disciplinary infractions and working on your re-entry. If there was a system to better track these things […]
Maritza Navarrette Mota-09/30/2024-Changing the System
i would like to see changes for violent offenders. giving us more chances at changing our lives & getting home to our families. like me, alot of offenders comitted their crimes at very young ages. young & impreshionable as we can be at those ages sometimes we dont think before we act. sometimes we become […]
Michael James Olsen-09/30/2024-Success to Me
Defining personal success has been a struggle for me because I was not really sure what it did mean to me literally,After reading a book Sent in by Michael Santos, I have broadened my view on this statement thus spending a little more time reflecting so… Success to me:– Overcome obstacles found in prison life […]
Zachary Charles Taylor-09/30/2024-Changing the System
Today I’ve spent most of the morning studying for the test that I’ll be taking this week to earn my G.E.D. I’m really focused on math. I’ve been spending hours throughout this month studying and doing the packets that my teacher has given me. I have plans to further my education after getting my G.E.D, […]
Jerrilee Barajas-09/30/2024-Changing the System
For me personally I feel that the system needs more resources for relapse prevention. More resources to help people like me prevent from relapse and losing myself yet again to my addiction. I am not the most intelligent person but I had a stint of 13 years in the outside world that I was sober […]
Karina R Dieter-09/30/2024-Changing the System
The changes I would to see in America’s prison system would be the way they see an addict and get the addict a proper help instead of throwing them in prison like animals most people with addiction just find more drugs in the prison system and can’t find the help the truly need. More programs […]
Michael Harman-09/30/2024-Changing the System
What changes would I like to implement? Vocational training and RDAP for all inmates. I’ve noticed that many white collar criminals are unsure of what to do for work when they get out. I am one of them. I am not allowed to practice my vocation of accounting upon release. While here in Morgantown I […]
Dustin Strange-09/30/2024
19 days off the year mark. This has been a journey. I think I’ve grown in leaps and bounds since my fiasco of my downfall. I’m definitely not the same man I was last year. I’ve finally reached that point in my life enough is enough and I’d rather not go on as to go […]
Tiffany Rae Vasquez-09/30/2024-Changing the System
Changing Americas prison? For me one of the biggest changes I would have liked to happen for myself was to be able to live in an environment that was not so riddled with drugs or be able to escape seeing that kind situation still happening as I am trying so hard to not have that […]
Eduardo Luis Valdes-09/30/2024-Changing the System
The changes in America’s prison system I would like to implement: I have always thought that the prison system is a place for rehabilitation and correction. What should be implemented is, just like a public school system. With educators and TRUE professionals who have the want to take care of and treat our faults. There […]