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Official Launch and Some Navigation Notes

Welcome at last, to Deafinprison.com. Today, March 4th 2012, marks our official launch date. Although we’ve been on the Web for a couple of months now, we’re finally out of the construction phase and ready to reveal ourselves to the world. Dostoyevsky said, “The degree of civilization in a society is revealed by entering its

The Case of ***** ***** (Name Withheld)

This is the actual handwritten letter My name is ***** ***** ***** [he wrote last, first and middle above his name]. I was saveral hear sound low  broke hear become some fit hearing aid I was not all skill b.heat- hearing some half all. I was make behalf. I was settement to prison some other

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Contributors to this site, each have a picture known in the Blogosphere as a Gravatar. This icon follows them around on the Internet, and allows you to identify them in other posts and on other blog sites. If you find a contributor on this page, whom you enjoy reading, you may use their Gravatar to

Supporting Deaf Individuals with Mental Health Challenges

Mental health issues in the deaf community present unique problems and opportunities. The problems are obvious. As a minority within a minority, deaf individuals who struggle with mental illness are more likely to be overlooked in schools and sidelined in the work-world than their hearing counterparts. When noticed, they are often incorrectly diagnosed. It’s difficult

Welcome to the pre-launch of DeafInPrison.com

The goal here is to create a Blog site and community whose purpose is to raise awareness of the plight of deaf individuals who are serving time in America’s prisons.   In each of the 50 states, there is no harder time than that served by deaf inmates. These people are seldom supplied with basic

Twelve years of activism

A site dedicated to bring awareness of the plight of Deaf inmates in America's penal system.