By C.R. Addleman, Prison Journalism Project In 2019, I served as a kitchen worker in the...
Columns, Op-Eds, & Interviews
A letter to youth: How I achieved the impossible dream of a master’s degree
In 2016, I finally made it to California State University, Fresno. It took resilience, commitment...
Opinion: I have a form of PTSD that’s rarely talked about
My time spent in unsafe neighborhoods and unsafe prisons has taught me a secret: Most people in...
Op-ed: How LA County’s zero-bail rules can help others like me
by Angel Lopez, The Appeal This piece was published in coordination with Zealous, an...
The Journey to Becoming a Better Dad Inside Prison
By Hollie Garrett, Prison Journalism Project In 2011, a 20-year prison sentence turned my life...
Bring Back the Jury Trial
Plea bargaining is, in theory, intended to serve as an integral part of our criminal legal system...