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Family Shocked With Guilty Verdict

By Editor / 11/02/2017 / 0 Comments

Cold Case Murder Reopened Today I’m here with Kristal who has a really interesting story she wants to tell us about and what she’s gone through having her brother in prison. Listen to interview here: TRANSCRIPT: (Edited for easier reading) I’m the youngest of three. My sister and brother are eight and ten years older than me.  My brother was arrested in 2007 and I think sometime around the early 2000’s, I had heard rumors […]

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26 Years in a Steel Cage

26 Years in a Steel Cage

By Editor / 09/16/2017 / 5 Comments

He’s Still Not a White Man Just take a second and imagine what it would be like to be incarcerated since 1991. Some of you weren’t even born yet! Think of all of the changes in the world since then that you’d get to see, but not touch or be a part of. That’s how Obadyah Ben-Yisrayl has been living for the past 26 years in a Steel Cage. He has an exceptionally close relationship […]

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Incarceration Affected His Life

How Incarceration Affected My Life

By Editor / 08/11/2017 / 0 Comments

Incarceration Affected My Life, My Family and My Friends Today’s story is from Karl who is sharing how incarceration affected his life and how he made it through the arrest, incarceration, and release through the love and support of his friends and family. He learned the meaning of true friendship and the value of freedom.  Listen to interview here: One thing I learned is that people who have gone through hardships in their lives such […]

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Volunteers of America For Prisoner Families

By Editor / 08/04/2016 / 0 Comments

Volunteers of America Support Info for Children with an Incarcerated Parent, Prisoner Families and the Community The article below was submitted by Alanna Norman, Communications Coordinator for Volunteers of America Indiana.  Volunteers of America provides support programs including housing and senior care to people across America and have helped prisoner families.  Alanna wrote to us: I think that having a blog community for families affected by incarceration is a great idea. We have a few blog posts […]

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