Jul 13, 20229 minHey Celly, What's Cookin?2nd Place Award for Memoir in the PEN America Awards 2022 by Leo Cardez As expected, seconds later, he swings his size sixteen land skis...
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Jun 8, 20213 minA "First Step" for Recidivism ReductionThe First Step Act, signed into law by former President Trump in 2018, promises positive change to the criminal justice system through...
Apr 14, 20212 minCollege Guild grows up!For 20 years College Guild has stayed faithfully focused on its mission to improve the lives of incarcerated men and women by connecting...