Tag: writing
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CrossFit or CrossShit? Redemption to where? How did a ‘cop killer’ get released from prison? A very disturbing case involving Brandin E. Kreuzer.
Being an advocate within prison walls does not mean agreeing with everything that happens in the criminal justice system. Advocacy is about speaking up when something does not seem right, especially when decisions impact public safety, fairness, or the integrity of sentencing. If someone is released from prison and there are concerns about whether that…
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The Butterfly Effect in the Criminal Justice System: Understanding the Ripple of Choices. The ongoing story of Shannon Richardson’s unpublished memoir reveals how individuals continue to exploit her tragedy for their own gain.
Justyna M. in Criminal Justice “The butterfly effect is the concept that minor, seemingly insignificant events can lead to significant consequences. In other words, these events can have a nonlinear impact on complex systems. For example, when a butterfly flaps its wings in India, it can create a slight change in air pressure that ultimately…
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He Is My Hero Without a Cape: The Story of John ‘Freddie’ Nole, A Champion for the Forgotten.
Justyna M. in Criminal Justice He spent 50 years fighting to leave prison. Now he helps others get out. – The Washington Post This article is inspired entirely by the Washington Post’s piece, “He Spent 50 Years Fighting to Leave Prison. Now He Helps Others Get Out.” John “Freddie” Nole spent fifty years in prison,…