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Incarcerated Writer Christopher Zoukis Vindicated!
All Incident Reports Overturned and Expunged By Middle Street Publishing It is with great pride and joy that we at Middle Street Publishing share the terrific news that embattled prison writer Christopher Zoukis has been vindicated once again! He’s now back available via email and can again make telephone calls from Federal Correctional Institution Petersburg…
Read MoreWhat The U.S. Can Learn From Prison Reform Efforts Throughout The World
By Joseph Erbentraut It should come as no surprise that with the worst incarceration rate in the world, the United States has a massive problem on its hands. With roughly 716 of every 100,000 U.S. residents behind bars, the U.S. locks up nearly one-quarter of the entire world’s prison population. Worse yet, when American inmates…
Read MoreAddressing the School to Prison Pipeline: Why Education is the Liberation of Black Youth
By Jonathan Stith There is a war going on outside — that no Black youth is safe from. Most recently, we’ve seen this war played out through the extrajudicial killings of Trayvon Martin, Mike Brown, Tamir Rice and other victims of state-sanctioned violence. But we also know it through the devastation of mass incarceration under…
Read MoreSocial Justice Advocate Interviews Transgender Federal Inmate about Abhorrent Healthcare
Sangye Rinchen and Christopher Zoukis PETERSBURG, Va., Oct. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Social justice advocate, author, and inmate, Christopher Zoukis, recently met with Sangye Rinchen, a transgender federal prison inmate incarcerated for bank robbery at FCI Petersburg – a medium-security federal prison in Petersburg, Virginia. What he learned was frightening. Since 2012, Rinchen has tried…
Read MoreMedical Alert: Prison Activist in Need
By Christopher Zoukis Sangye Rinchen and Christopher Zoukis Today I bring a story that hits a bit too close to home that requires your immediate attention. For the past two years Sangye Rinchen, a close friend of mine, has been battling a serious, debilitating nerve injury to her leg. For years she — Sangye’s a…
Read MoreControlling the Narrative
Wesley Lowery of The Washington Post and Ryan J. Reilly of the Huffington Post made headlines after being confronted, assaulted and arrested without justification in Ferguson, Missouri. At almost the same time a television crew from Al Jazeera America watched helplessly as SWAT teams lobbed tear gas at them. The Al Jazeera crew was filming a…
Read MoreSupport PrisonEducation.com on Huffington Post
By Christopher Zoukis Image courtesy huffingtonpost.com As I’ve previously reported here at Prison Education News, I am now a contributing writer at the Huffington Post. For the most part, I focus my work there on America’s broken criminal justice system. This I feel helps to expose wrongs that need to be addressed, and by doing…
Read MoreSupport PrisonLawBlog.com on Huffington Post
By Christopher Zoukis I come to you again with good news concerning my prison reform advocacy. As previously reported here at the Prison Law Blog, I am now an authorized contributing writer at the Huffington Post. It is there that I spend most of my time bringing issues within the Federal Bureau of Prisons to…
Read MoreHuffPo: 5 Items to Send Your Incarcerated Loved One
My next Huffington Post article was just published on their Crime Blog. The article is “5 Best Items To Send Your Loved One In Prison.” Click on the following link to be taken to the article. 5 Best Items To Send Your Loved One In Prison If you like it, I’d greatly appreciate you tweeting,…
Read MoreWhat to Send Your Loved One in Prison
If you’re interested in the best things to send your incarcerated loved ones, check out my latest post on The Huffington Post: “5 Best Items To Send Your Loved One In Prison.” Click on the following link to be taken to the article: 5 Best Items To Send Your Loved One In Prison If you…
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