Free Kevin Cooper
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Bunchy Carter
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Life’s A Gas in Texas Prisons: The Frequent Abuse of Chemical Weapons (2017)
… Read the rest“As the evidence in the instant case shows, tear gas has been unnecessarily employed on a number of occasions to brutalize [Texas] inmates….[I]n most instances of unwarranted use, the chemicals were administered by high ranking prison officials for deliberately punitive
You Will Suffer in Silence: The Lack of Redress in Texas Prisons (2017)
Corruption and Cowboy Justice
I recall a couple years back when a guard here at the William P. Clements Unit remarked to me, that I had no idea how corrupt Texas really is. I almost begged to differ, and … Read the rest
Texas Official’s Use Illegal Social Media Ban On Prisoners To Retaliate Against This Writer
“The First amendment forbids prison officials from retaliating against prisoners for exercising the right of free speech.”[1]
It was just a few months ago that I wrote about the new rule created by Texas prison officials to ban prisoners … Read the rest
Texas Prison Officials are Punishing Us for Exposing Their Abusive Ways to the Media (by Jason Renard Walker)
I’ve been housed in solitary confinement at the Clements Unit Maximum Security Prison since 2010. From the very first day I stepped foot in a cell here I witnessed other prisoners be denied meals for days, for little or no … Read the rest
Prison Officials Escalate! Rashid Still Needs Help!
WHEN: Anytime, but esp. on the week of January 16th-21st
WHAT: CONTINUE to Protect imprisoned activist-journalist Kevin “Rashid” Johnson
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THIS IS A LONG POST TO ASK YOU TO DO SOMETHING. SORRY ABOUT THAT. IT IS … Read the rest
Texas Officials Try to Gas Another Asthmatic Prisoner to Death
During October 2013, Christopher Woolverton, an asthmatic man confined at the Clements Unit in Amarillo, Texas, died after being gassed by guards as he lay unresponsive in medical distress on his cell floor. He was assaulted despite that he was … Read the rest
Bound and Gassed: My Reward for Exposing Abuses and Killings of Texas Prisoners
On December 21, 2016 I was set up for both assault and to have almost all of my personal property permanently taken upon threats to do so by several ranking guards at the Clements Unit in Amarillo, Texas where I … Read the rest
Letter to TDCJ Ombudsman
The following is a sample letter that can be sent to the Ombudsman at the Texas Department of Corrections and Justice (sic!). Please switch it up a bit, put things in your own words, and add any other relevant points … Read the rest