Category: Writings by Prisoners

  • Defining and Finding Freedom by Trevor Brown

    Defining and Finding Freedom By: Trevor Brown January 8, 2013 Hello Young Brothers and Sisters, My name is Trevor Anthony Brown, OID#203814, and I am an inmate at the Rush City correctional facility. As of today, I have been incarcerated for exactly 14 years, 5 days, and 19 hours after being charged and convicted of aiding…

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  • Show our Youth we Care by Resurrecting the Village by Jeffery Lamar Young

    Show our Youth we Care by Resurrecting the Village By: Jeffery Lamar Young MSRNews; March 21, 2012   It was an August afternoon and the sun was blazing. I was a penniless seven-year-old, and I decided I was going to have an ice cream by any means necessary. I strolled down to the corner store on…

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  • Rough Around the Edges by Michael W. Ustaszewksi

    Rough Around the Edges By: Michael W. Ustaszewksi November 2012 Michael W. Ustaszewksi was born in Toledo, Ohio in June 1959.  His parents divorced when he was four, and he then spent most of his childhood shuttling between his father’s home, foster homes, and state institutions.  In 1977, just before his eighteenth birthday, Michael was released…

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  • Dear Save the Kids Organization by Toby Earl Johnson

    Dear Save the Kids Organization By: Toby Earl Johnson Oct. 1, 2012 Mr. Jeff Young has showed me some material on your group.  I would like to give a brief bio of myself, and see if in some way I could work with you.  I have been incarcerated since 1999.  While incarcerated, I now tutor…

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  • To the Incarcerated Youth by Jeffrey Lamar Young

    To the incarcerated Youth By: Jeffrey Lamar Young November 2012   Lovable V.I.P. seeking transformation to achieve their dreams A mistake was made at a very young age At the time the decision seemed right But now you see the light and you’re ready to change Poor decisions don’t mean you’re stupid Like everyone else…

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