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A Great Idea, A Commitment and an Embeded File

By BitcoDavid I am fortunate enough to live in quiet bedroom community outside of Boston, but it was not always thus. I used to live in the heart of one of the inner city’s biggest ghettos, Roxbury. I bring this up, because it was there, that dwelt a profound and long-lived piece of graffiti. Sprayed

Five Years in Solitary – For a Cell Phone – by HumansInShadow

Sep 21, 2012deafinprisonorgReBlogsBitcoDavid, Deaf in Prison, DeafInPrison.com, HumansInShadow, ImprisonedWomen, James Ridgeway, New York Prisons, postaday, Solitary Confinement, SolitaryWatch

I got this from HumansInShadow.com. They got it from Jim Ridgeway’s site, SolitaryWatch.com. It appears that Phillip Miller was a model prisoner, having served the first half of a twenty year sentence. A guard smuggled a cell phone in, and Miller ended up getting an additional 5 years in solitary. Miller was brought before an