List: Incarceration Advice | Curated by Damian Delune

Apr 30, 2023
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The Top 5 Things I’ve Learned in My First Almost Year in PrisonAlmost one year down, a little over four to go.
Aug 5, 2022
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Aug 5, 2022
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How to Help Someone Who’s Doing Everything Alone Surrounding Their Loved One Being in PrisonIt can be painful to watch, but try to see it from their point of view.
Aug 1, 2022
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Aug 1, 2022
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My Top 3 Medical Grievances Regarding Being in Prison as of TodayI’m tired of being treated less than human.
Jul 18, 2022
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Jul 18, 2022
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How You Handle Situations That Make You Feel Hopeless in PrisonMy wife experienced a life threatening illness and I couldn’t be there to help.
Jul 2, 2022
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Jul 2, 2022
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Guilty or Innocent Doesn’t Matter When You’re in Prison — You’re a CriminalThe world and the people in it judge you based on a label, period.
Jun 21, 2022
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Jun 21, 2022
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3 Things I’ve Seen in Prison Recently That Should Never HappenThe longer we’re locked down, the worse things get
Jun 15, 2022
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Jun 15, 2022
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If You Know It’s Against The Rules to Do Something in Prison Why Do It?Sometimes you have to buck the system.
May 21, 2022
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May 21, 2022
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It’s No Surprise Toxic Masculinity is Prevalent in Prison, So How Do You Avoid It?You don’t, you just get really good at masking your true feelings.
Sep 5, 2022
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Sep 5, 2022
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Monkeypox Has Made Its Way Into the Prison SystemAnd the misinformation is spreading like wildfire.
Sep 10, 2022
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Sep 10, 2022
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What Happens if You Cry or Show Emotion in Prison?Yes, it can lead to violence. The choice is yours as to whether it does.
Sep 17, 2022
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Sep 17, 2022
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What It’s Like to Receive Outside Medical Treatment When You’re in PrisonI hope you like being in chains.
Nov 25, 2022
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Nov 25, 2022
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When You Think Things Are Going Well in Prison, You’re Probably WrongOr, what happens when you dare to think people aren’t shit.
Dec 10, 2022
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Dec 10, 2022
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Merry Christmas From Prison, Where Being Given a Gift Gets You in TroubleThe story of the pettiness of guards in prison over a half sleeve of Oreos on Christmas Eve
Dec 25, 2022
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Dec 25, 2022
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The Prison Gave Us Tablets But Don’t Think It’s All a BlessingEverything comes at a price in prison, typically a steep one.
Jan 13, 2023
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Jan 13, 2023
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The First Six Months of Prison Are Some of The Darkest Days I’ve Ever LivedMy advice to anyone who’s facing time in prison on how to make it through the beginning.
Jan 20, 2023
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Jan 20, 2023
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How Do You Know Which Adult Magazines Are Allowed in Your Loved One’s Prison?More often than not, trial and error — and the whims of whomever is in the mail room are major factors.
Jan 22, 2023
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Jan 22, 2023
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