Vernon Nelson is incarcerated in a state institution in Nevada. He has a couple of books and is looking for support of his works. You may write him here:
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50 Shades of Inmates – Incarceration Does Not Discriminate – When Do We Break The Cycle?
“That’s just my baby daddy.” “ He didn’t mean it. I shouldn’t have been running my mouth.” “ I don’t need school. I just need to get high”. “ Nobody ever got addicted to marijuana.” “I can finish school later.” “He ain’t done nothing for his baby.” Round and round we go. Where we stop nobody knows. The sad part about all of that is we should. We should know where to stop it and how to stop it. It is a tragedy when the constant theme in society has been the same for over the last 30 years. Enough is enough! We need to BREAK THE CYCLE. Here and now. Today. Let’s make a conscious effort to say NO MORE!
The Prisonworld Radio Hour talks Pro Football Life with former NFL Player Vernon Turner
What better way to discuss football during Super Bowl week than with a former NFL player who made history on and off the field. Vernon Turner, author, speaker and once a player in the NFL, called an audible with co-hosts Jenny and Rufus Triplett, as he detailed his hard knock life and behind the scenes of an underdog in the game.
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Georgia Governor Nathan Deal talks about lowering the Prison Population – [VIDEO] – Keep your eyes on the State of Georgia. The War of Crime and The War on Drugs failed massively. Even the War on Immigration put the state in great shambles. All of the people with all of the brains down at the State Capitol has realized that it is a new day and can’t keep doing the same on thing and expecting different results. Insanity is not the new black.
Inmates Are Not the Only Ones With Addictions – Take the Quiz
The Four Addictions
We’ve discovered four addictions we all have that destroy more dreams, more hopes and more lives than alcohol, drugs, food, gambling or sex combined. When we refer to addictions, we are not focused on any of these. To us, those are habitual symptoms or effects brought on by four much larger causes that are the root cause of those symptoms.
Re-entry Myth Buster - Can Convicted Felons get Public Housing?
Don't believe everything you hear about convicted felons not being able to live in public housing. It is done on a case by case basis. The best thing to do is to apply. Section 8 has very strict guidelines but it varies state to state. Take advantage of every available resource.
The Prisonworld Radio Hour talks Education for Inmates with Dr Breea Willingham – Less than 2% of people in the United States have PhD’s. That small demographic of people tend to visit The Prisonworld Radio Hour for various reasons. The latest episode with co-hosts Rufus & Jenny Triplett, tackles education or lack of education within the prison system with author, professor and speaker, Dr. Breea Willingham.
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One of the most controversial topics in the US for the last five years is the contemplation of regulation for the legalization of marijuana. Cannabis, the medical and technical term for the farmed herb, has numerous medicinal purposes. Various forms of the leaves from the female plant have healing chemical compounds beneficial to those who have chronic pain.
The Prisonworld Radio Hour, airing on the Prisonworld Radio Network, has interviewed guests on both sides of the argument. It is a topic of passionate conversation for those who are proponents of the legalization as well as those who oppose it. One thing that rings true with those on either side is that the realization of regulation may never come to pass in this century.
Have you ever wondered what would make you snap? There’s a very popular saying that you never know what someone is dealing with or that they might be at their breaking point so tread lightly. That’s exactly what some of these wild, crazy, zany and most definitely wacky cases are about on this episode. Co-hosts Jenny and Rufus Triplett talk about cases where couples
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Looking for FREE copies of literature to send inmates? Great becasue inmates are always looking for something to read. SOON carries real life stories from people around the world. It’s an easy read, especially for those learning English or have a hard time with reading.
Early one Wednesday morning, we had the opportunity to grace the airwaves of the Motherland. Way down south, Capetown South Africa that is, we were…
Torture in our Prisons and Jails
via prisonpath.com
he news media was focused this week about the CIA, interrogations, and torture. Many Americans are shocked at the actions of the CIA, but you do not have to look at the CIA for examples of torture by Americans. Every month, inmates in the United States suffer from intentional and gross negligent actions of prison guards.