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Getting Moved to the F.C.I. by Jay Goodman Getting moved to a new prison is always stressful, even though I have already 16 years incarcerated, moving to a new place is something I’ve always disliked. It’s really hard for me to explain it. I guess it’s the fear of the unknown. Once a man gets […]

Leaving the United States Penitentiary by Jay Goodman One of the things I have tried throughout the years in my writings is to explain how prison life truly is. Not from a Hollywood version, but from my standpoint of what it’s been like for me, a man who has 16 long years in prison. The

Murdering Machines by Jay Goodman One thing about doing time is you will hear story after story of other prisoners’ experiences in prisons all over the country. If a man goes to prison, he is subject to being moved from state to state. The Federal Bureau of Prisons has one or more prisons in almost

Everyone Around You Are Killers by Jay Goodman As I was fixing to leave the United States Penitentiary in Hazelton, West Virginia, I must admit that I was very happy to get out of there. Everything about that place felt evil. When you walked inside the prison no one had to tell you it was

Part Two of Revenge by Jay Goodman This is part two of the takeover of the United States Penitentiary, in Hazelton, West Virginia. The last several chapters I have written about a man from Kentucky, who came to prison with a 10-year sentence but now has over 28 years behind bars. Even though I allow

The United States Penitentiary of the 21st-century by Jay Goodman In my last few chapters, I’ve talked about a man I met in the United States penitentiary in Hazelton, West Virginia. And some of the things he’s witnessed in his almost 3 decades in prison. In my last chapter KY told me the story of

Payback by Jay Goodman I have been writing about my time in the United States penitentiary in Hazelton, West Virginia. The insanity of this place in the way it’s run is something most people in our country couldn’t ever imagine. I look at our country and how each state is governed by state and federal

When Is It Going to Change by Jay Goodman I sit in my cell and wonder how on earth can prison systems like the ones I’ve been to still be allowed to exist in our country? Without a doubt it seems to me that corruption is everywhere. From the guards to the ranking officers, all

Cold Blooded Killers by Jay Goodman In my last several chapters I’ve written about the United States Penitentiary in Hazelton, West Virginia. I’ve talked about a man I met in Kentucky who everyone called KY, and his struggles to survive over the last 28 years. Like I said before, I had hoped after 15 years

U.S.P. Criminal Family by Jay Goodman In my last chapter I had written about meeting a man at the United States penitentiary in Hazleton, West Virginia, who has 28 years in prison. Meeting him was a real eye-opening experience to the reality of the federal prison system and how it operates. I would get many