QUORA Moderation Banned my Response to the Question, “What would happen to the American criminal justice system if no one accepted plea deals and every case had to be resolved in the courtroom?” I’ve appealed the decision! In two days, my answer generated almost two-thousand views and several upvotes, so to me, that says people…
Richard B. Russell Federal Building
On March 8, 2019, I left Dismas Charities, Inc. and went to the Richard B. Russell Federal Building, where I reported with the intent of seeing my probation officer, after my official release from the United States Federal Bureau of Prisons. I wrote about my experience in Electronic Chain. https://straightfromthepen.wordpress.com/electronic-chain/ Thirty-years of change in a…
Wonderful Women by Wayne T. Dowdy
Most men are physically stronger than most women; however, the facts show women rule the world. Evidence suggests that she is more intelligent.
The Truth About Crime and Karma
Do people who commit or do not commit crimes, make their choices based on moral or legal principles? Karma helped me decide the answer for myself. The logical conclusion for why other people do or do not commit crimes is a little or a lot of both (for moral and legal reasons). I can only…
Quora Posts
Update: June 29, 2022: I now have over 1,014,407 views on Quora and a page title Life Inside and Out. Check it out to see updated content to a variety of questions and answers. Thanks! These Top Three Posts have the highest number of views on Quora.com, where I’ve had a total of 105 K…
The Arrest by Sherry Short, March 21, 2015
[I posted this as a Guest Post, with permission of the author. Now I am posting it as regular post for it to receive more views, because of the value I feel it holds to those who visit this page and others associated with going to prison and related issues.] Nothing could have prepared me…
#Happy Valentine’s Day
[I am re-posting this blog for 2019, modified in part. Valentine’s Day of 2018 did turn out to be my last one spent inside the dungeons of the United States Federal Bureau of Prisons. I do not have a Special Someone to call my sweetheart and that’s okay. I remained celibate for decades and still…
Early Warning Codes
Prisoners use codes to forewarn others of danger.