Letters From Inside the Prison

When someone goes to prison, we don't expect it to be like attending a country club. The media often paints famous prisons like a stay at summer camp. The truth is that Texas prisons are FAR from any vacation. In fact, they are a business established to keep people in as long a possible and consider it a victory when someone returns.

These letters are written by those who have first-hand experience as a prisoner to the atrocities going on each day. They tell of inhumane treatment by those in charge to people that were entrusted to ensure basic rights as a human.

July 12th, 2024

When I look at all the United States has accomplished throughout its history, it’s amazing at how far we’ve come. I mean this county is only two hundred and forty something years old, we’ve been...

July 5th, 2024

What’s really amazed me through the years is how our government has done little or nothing to combat the gang problem that’s plagued America. I mean there has always been gangs as far back as I ...

June 28th, 2024

In my last chapter, I explained how some of the different gangs got started. Now, I want to continue explaining how they grew and expanded their gang. Like I said, they began by training men to leav...

June 21st, 2024

I’ve just finished s chapter called State of the Art Prison System, and as I was writing this, I couldn’t help but think of several different things....

June 14th, 2024

When I talk about state-of-the-art prisons, I am not trying to insinuate that prisons should be ran or operate in such a way that we are in here living it up....

June 14th, 2024

One would think it would be an easy choice. I mean one gives you life, why the other will give you death....

June 7th, 2024

In my last few chapters, I’ve talked a lot about prisoners and they’re in ability to think....

May 31st, 2024

As I look around at my fellow prisoners, I feel many different emotions. There are some I feel sorry for, others I look at as friends, and have shared my life story with them....

May 24th, 2024

Has anyone ever thought about sitting down and taking a long look at yourself, and taking inventory of all your strengths and weaknesses?...

May 17th, 2024

Trade a plan, make some goals, and start taking responsibility for your lives....

May 10th, 2024

Prison life can be hectic without a doubt. The stress of being here year after year does tax a man mentally, some physically....

May 3rd, 2024

Has anyone ever thought about the old clichés that our parents and grandparents used to tell us? I am sure most of us remember birds of a feather flock together....

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Proceedings

The Attorneys
  • Francisco Hernandez
  • Daniel Hernandez
  • Phillip Hall
  • Rocio Martinez