While Corey Devon Arthur was quarantining, people in the unit got tablets equipped with telephone apps. “If we all had the option to use a phone app, the value of violence would plunge,” he writes.

I once surveyed a plot of land for a future prison. Now I live in one.

“We took off his wrist restraints and gave him pen and paper. He drew up a storm.”

“There is hardly a day that passes when I do not see his face.”

After a bloody fight in the yard, an inmate reflects on his behavior.

Craving the madness.