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Get to know the Humans behind the bars. Find stories, letters, and interviews written by people in prisons around the world.

Introducing

Montrice, 37

And love is like waking up every morning, feeling blessed to see and live one more day.   Love is…
Barry
October 1, 2024
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Lamond, 62

That’s what being loved can do—it can restore someone at any age.   When asked to share a memory of…
Barry
September 27, 2024
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Dejon, 35

When they say that I can’t, I know that I can.    "The Intro" My life is so real, I…
Barry
September 27, 2024
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Irwing, 45

For the first time in my life, I felt something I had never felt before. It was like I hadn’t…
Barry
September 24, 2024
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James, 30

My oldest son is almost ten now, and I really hope my lil’ dude grows up with a better mindset…
Barry
September 20, 2024
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Anthony, 53

Speaking for myself, I believe that I can be rehabilitated, that I have heart, and that I care. I’m just…
Barry
September 17, 2024
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Jack, 40

It’s hard to stay in touch, but I recently reconnected with my son and daughter, and that’s been a blessing.…
Barry
September 17, 2024
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Victor, 45

These are the memories that have comforted and sustained me through my darkest days. For many years before my mom,…
Barry
September 13, 2024
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Travis, 39

I used to live my life as a selfish person, always taking and using. Now, I am committed to living…
Barry
September 10, 2024

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