The correlation between vocational training in prisons and reduced recidivism rates is supported by numerous studies. Despite this, only about one-third of federal and state prison residents participate in vocational…
The veil of security in the prison system often hides a disturbing reality—correctional officers abusing prison residents, creating a crisis that demands urgent attention. Abuse in prison takes many forms,…
Missouri Prison Reform received the following message from a resident of a Missouri Prison. Some edits were made for clarity. This camp has been writing people up for pieces of…
Missouri Prison Reform received the following message from a resident of a Missouri Prison. The Missouri Department of Corrections has struck yet another blow in its campaign of censorship under…
Missouri Prison Reform received the following message from a resident of a Missouri Prison. Thanks for the News Letter, Every one knew that any of the State Reps. wouldn’t come…
Holidays are traditionally a time of celebration, joy, and togetherness. However, for many families with incarcerated loved ones, these special occasions often carry a heavy burden of separation, loss, profound…
Missouri Prison Reform received the following message from a resident of a Missouri Prison. Greetings from Missouri Eastern Correction Ctr. My name is Rod McKown, #39829, and I have been…
Missouri Prison Reform received the following message from a resident of a Missouri Prison. Hi this Blog ,News posted for ALL MDOC and families to see! There are different stories…
Missouri Prison Reform received the following message from a resident of a Missouri Prison. Here at the JCCC the Warden signed an IOC (Inner Office Communication) that stated when kitchen…
In the heart of Missouri’s prison system lies a crisis that demands our immediate attention and collective action. It is a situation that not only challenges our notions of justice…