Life in Prison, Memories, Solutions
The story I’m telling is true! Since no one else will tell the truth, then I have to. It started in November 2000, when I was working for a roofing company, and I got hurt about two weeks into the job. I hired a law firm to sue for workers’ compensation and have...
Change / Growth, Freedom Dreams, Solutions
I want to introduce the public and the uninformed to the man known today as Dre’maris Jackson. As a young kid growing up on the eastside of Detroit, Michigan, I fancied after the older/negative guys around my neighborhood, wanting the flashy things in life. So who was...
Life in Prison, Memories, Solutions
My name is Charles Sibert Bey. In 1997, I was 18 years old when I took part in a plan to rob and murder the occupants of a drug house in the city of Detroit. My role was to be the gunman. I was a senior in high school and captain of the football team, with an above...
Friendship, Life in Prison, Solutions
It has been 6,417 days since I have looked into a refrigerator. Allow me to save you the trouble of having to figure out how many years 6,417 days is. It’s 17 years and seven months. I know looking into a refrigerator is something most people do not think about, but...
Audio, Family, Freedom Dreams, Solutions
George Mullins is serving a life without parole sentence in Michigan. He is a reflective elder in the prison environment, a father, a community member, and all around kind and generous soul. My name is George Mullins. I’ve been incarcerated since I was 19....
Audio, By Women, Solutions
My name is Ashley Smith—13 and a half years, July of 2026. Well, I’ve done every group that’s been available to me, but because I’m LD, not a lot’s been available until the very end of my sentence. But right now I’m in Jackson College...
