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How Missouri Denied Condemned Men Spiritual Advisers at Their Deaths

“We’re talking about constitutional rights in someone’s dying moments,” one advocate said.

St. Louis • 01.08.2026

How I Survived a Year in ‘the Hole’ Without Losing My Mind

In prison, going to “the hole” can mean spending 23 hours a day alone in a tiny cell. Here, incarcerated author Michael J. Nichols shares his top 10 tips for enduring long stretches of “administrative segregation.”

Life Inside • 09.30.2022

How I Keep Hope Alive While Serving 150 Years in Prison

In those moments when I feel like a puppet tied up in strings, I draw on my Muslim faith to stay hopeful.

Life Inside • 03.04.2021

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