Success Outside Begins With Change Inside
The need to lower certain requirements for vocational trainings is crucial as more and more people incarcerated are being released due to some new laws going into effect. Vocational trainings…[...]
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The Dog Days Of Summer
Missouri Prison Reform received the following message from a resident of a Missouri prison. Some edits were made for clarity. Hello, here is the new method that MODOC is using…[...]
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Unlivable Wages
This post is concerning costs of canteen products versus the amount of pay available to people incarcerated in the Missouri DOC, specifically regarding JCCC. It covers equivalent costs if you…[...]
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Injustices Within the Very System Created to Prevent Them
Some edits were made for clarity. Names and places were redacted by Missouri Prison Reform. My name is Toby Gregory. On May 25 2023 I sent a message on my…[...]
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The Crown Act
Missouri Prison Reform received the following message from a resident of a Missouri prison. Some edits were made for clarity. The Crown Act left African American people out because we…[...]
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Power Hungry COs
Missouri Prison Reform received the following message from a resident of a Missouri prison. Some edits were made for clarity. "I'm tired of people with badges breaking the laws we…[...]
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The Injustice System
Missouri Prison Reform received the following message from a family member of a prison resident. This was posted with their permission. The events of this week have left me completely…[...]
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Hope Gets You Nowhere Behind Prison Walls
Missouri Prison Reform received the following message from a resident of a Missouri Department of Corrections facility. This message was shared with permission. "To The Public, In regard to…[...]
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Fear and Loathing In the Vegetable Room
Missouri Prison Reform received the below message from a resident of a Missouri Department of Corrections facility. FEAR and LOATHING IN THE VEGETABLE ROOM In MoDoc fresh vegetables have…[...]
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Understaffing VS Rehabiliation
Missouri Prison Reform received the following email from a resident of Jefferson City Correctional Center. Some edits were made by Missouri Prison Reform for clarity. understaffing vs. rehabilitation To…[...]
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