Breaking The Silence: Inmates Speak Out About Exploitative Commissary

Webback in 2022, at the request of state legislators, the department of corrections organized a work group to make recommendations on commissary.

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Webthe appeal also published an accompanying feature exploring the exploitative and inconsistent pricing systems of prison commissaries, including maps.

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Webin prison, speaking out can lead to threats of retaliation that come in the form of more physical violence, isolation, or the loss of certain rights like access to.

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Prison system was created by inmate brenda clubine to help abused women speak.

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