In the United States Federal Bureau of Prisons, as of October 2, 2020, more than 124 prisoners have died from COVID-19.
Life After Release-3
Within a month of my release from prison, I ran into a scammer who posed as a hiring manager for a company offering a work-from-home opportunity.
Freight Brokering for Felons
Having a felony does not mean you can’t apply or be granted a freight brokers license from the FMCSA. You need ONLY to be a VALID US Resident.
Life After Release
Though I cannot forget such events and my life inside the prison system, I choose not to allow those thoughts to influence my behavior in a negative manner. I prefer the positive.
RETURNING CITIZEN by Wayne Dowdy
September 6, 2020, Update: Many things changed since I wrote this blog on August 10, 2018. The biggest change being that I walked out of the prison doors of the Federal Correctional Institution in Edgefield, SC on August 28, 2018. The realities of life after incarceration have been different than what I had imagined life…
Yesterday-Update
Numerous FBI and GBI agents wanted to kill rather than to arrest me, or at least, so I was told.
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In considering my state of mind back then, that is truly evidence that miracles do happen, as is my existence after living the life I once lived.
Frequently Asked Questions and An Anonymous Interview
Q: How has writing changed your life?
A: Writing, in general, has not changed my life except on an interpersonal level. But writing does help me to formulate ideas and allows me to express myself without interruption. That means a lot to me when I feel the issue is important and needs addressed, whether it’s what people want to hear or not.
An Inside View of the Criminal Justice System
[Update August 2, 2020: Prison Law Blog first published this article, which looked much more attractive then. Upon researching for this update, I found it at https://www.prisonerresource.com/bop-policy/an-inside-view-of-criminal-justice/ and improperly attributed to Christopher Zoukis. The technical error occurred during transition between different websites. I understand. The recidivism numbers changed considerably since I wrote the article. At…