by Editor | Aug 23, 2022 | front page, Inmate Stories
This is one woman’s journey from Medium custody to Minimum custody.–Ed. “Winston Churchill famously said, ‘If you’re going through Hell…keep on going.’ That would be true of my 13 years in Perryville’s medium custody...
by Editor | Aug 1, 2022 | front page, Infrastructure, Inmate Stories
(Letter from Cruz resident.) “I sat on the cement bench outside Medical, trying to position myself to get the maximum breeze from the portable cooler. I counted 13 women on chairs in front of Visitation, about 100 feet away. Then I started counting...
by Editor | Jul 29, 2022 | front page, Inmate Stories
(Op-ed from 73 year old medium custody inmate) Two man cells on medium units have 2 narrow windows in the back of the room. It is proven science that covering the windows from the sun, with curtains or shutters, reduces the indoor temperature by 20%. These cells have...
by Editor | Jul 28, 2022 | front page, Infrastructure, Inmate Stories
Last week the biggest volume of complaints from PeeVille was the lack of temperature checks, as required by policy, for non-air-conditioned rooms on Lumley and Santa Cruz. As reported by the Arizona Republic, Perryville has been allotted millions of dollars to FINALLY...
by Editor | Jul 26, 2022 | front page, Health, Inmate Stories
A worker at Print Shop almost lost her hand in one of the machines there. Allegedly, two fingers were stripped away, but 911 was called immediately. At the hospital, surgeons were able to reattach the ring and index fingers, although time will tell if she can use them...
by Editor | Jul 14, 2022 | front page, Infrastructure, Inmate Stories
“I was waiting at the Admin gate to go back to my yard when I saw what looked to be a bag of laundry on the concrete about 300 ft away. The more I looked at it the more it resembled a person laying there. A guard approached her body, and instead of immediately...
