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Life Inside with Vice
Life Inside
February 28, 2019
I'm in Prison—And on HBO
Theothus Carter reflects on starring in the film “O.G.”, alongside Jeffrey Wright, while serving time in prison.
By
Theothus Carter
as told to
Maurice Chammah
Life Inside
March 30, 2017
‘I Can Help This Person’
A prison psychologist mourns a patient he tried to save.
By
Ryan Quirk
as told to
Maurice Chammah
Life Inside
February 2, 2017
Working With Prisoners Makes It Hard To Be a Mom
Discipline at work, leniency at home—with doubts.
By
Cary Johnson
, as told to
Maurice Chammah
Life Inside
January 5, 2017
‘Who Killed My Mom?’
A grandmother struggles to explain the unexplainable.
By
Lisa Marino
, as told to
Eli Hager
Life Inside
December 15, 2016
How I Came to Terms with the Man Who Shot Me
A victim is transformed by a family history of crime and violence.
By
Aswad Thomas
Life Inside
December 1, 2016
‘Please Find My Grandson’
What I saw tracking down the mentally ill in jail.
By
Margaret Altman
Life Inside
November 17, 2016
My Daughter Died After Spending Four Days in Jail
“Her eyes were slightly open, but vacant.”
By
Stephanie Moyer
Life Inside
November 10, 2016
When Your Cellmate is Mentally Ill
Spending 20 hours a day with someone else’s delusions.
By
Johnathan Byrd
Life Inside
November 3, 2016
In Attica, Guards Like Trump and Prisoners Like Clinton
“Yo… this dude Trump is outta line!”
By
John J. Lennon
Life Inside
April 28, 2016
How I Break Prison Rules to Keep in Touch with My Family
“Sometimes I won’t hear from my family in years.”
By
Anonymous