Life Inside
June 4
Visiting my son in jail for the first time, I know that I cannot protect him. Although he is too young to drink, the criminal justice system regards him as an adult.
Coronavirus
June 4
The Marshall Project is collecting data on COVID-19 infections in state and federal prisons. See how the virus has affected correctional facilities where you live.
Life Inside
May 28
“After close to 22 years inside, I thought I had seen everything when it comes to the Department of Corrections using impossible-to-follow rules to punish prisoners. I was wrong.”
Life Inside
May 21
My mom was by my side the first time I went away. The second time was just too much.
Life Inside
May 14
COVID-19 isn’t an automatic death sentence, but the fear, vilification and isolation are the same.
Life Inside
April 24
When you lead the Inmate Liaison Committee in a pandemic, you have to deliver bad news with finesse.
Coronavirus
April 7
“If there’s one thing people who spent a long time in prison have acquired, it’s the ability to adapt.”
Coronavirus
April 7
Struggling with “that caged animal feeling” during the coronavirus pandemic.
Life Inside
April 1
“I tell my husband to keep my son in another room, while I put my uniform in a trash bag and take a long shower.”
Life Inside
March 25
“I'd give anything to trade places with you right now.”