
Confronting Fear: My Journey from Prison to Advocacy
Dear Readers, It has been over a year since I last contributed to the A Voice From Prison blog, and I owe you all an explanation. The truth is, I’ve been gripped…
Stories and perspectives from A Voice From Prison, bringing lived experience to the conversation about incarceration and criminal justice reform.

Today, I would like to address some common stigmas (or stereotypes) against convicted individuals, at least in the United States. There are several labels which are placed upon a person as soon…