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Mario Monteiro Was Incarcerated at 17. Gardening Helped Him Survive 23 Years.

“Each sprout was a quiet victory,” writes the tree steward. “Each harvest was a reminder that even in unexpected places, growth was possible.”

Life Inside • 04.03.2026

How the U.S. Turned Away From the Death Penalty and Toward ‘Death by Incarceration’

The number of people imprisoned for life continues to climb, even as the overall prison population declines.

Closing Argument • 02.01.2025

This Motivational Speaker Faced Down a Tough Crowd: Fellow Lifers

Over 27 years behind bars, Bobby Bostic learned to inspire people in dark places. It all started with the “complete failure” of his first big speech.

Life Inside • 11.15.2024

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