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POWLEDGE UNIT PRISONER FOUND DEAD IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT CELL, ANOTHER HOSPITALIZED AFTER HEART ATTACK

POWLEDGE UNIT PRISONER FOUND DEAD IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT CELL, ANOTHER HOSPITALIZED AFTER HEART ATTACK

By Jason Renard Walker One Powledge unit prisoner was found dead in his solitary confinement cell on New Year’s Day and another had to be hospitalized, following a near death heart attack. The deceased, who was identified by staff as Garrett, was previously housed in the unit’s 14 dorm before being placed on medical isolation, where he was ultimately found unresponsive a week or so later. Garrett is the second such person to be found dead in a Powledge unit…

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Former High Media Profile ‘Prison Sex Slave’ Back In Texas Prison, After Losing Everything – Including His Mind

Former High Media Profile ‘Prison Sex Slave’ Back In Texas Prison, After Losing Everything – Including His Mind

By Jason Renard Walker The ACLU’s National Prison Project filed the suit in 2002 and their media team released the lawsuit filings to the Associated press. It was picked up by every major newspaper across the country and made the front page. Roderick Keith Johnson explained in detail the horrors of belonging to a prison gang, but not in the sense of being a member under pressure to further the gang’s criminal activities. More like a low cost prison sex…

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A poem by Jason Renard Walker

A poem by Jason Renard Walker

How I lived, what I ate And what I wore is not who I am. My skin is my sin, Which was dealt to me Like a shantytown hustler’s sleight-of-hand win. I ask for my freedom But I’m told no such thing exists. I’m told I’m not human, I’m not worthy and I am not a man. If I’m am not a man and you are, Why do I slave and thrive above your soil? Isn’t a man one who…

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Life on the Island: Connally Unit Guards Use Unsanitary Showers as Respite Areas

Life on the Island: Connally Unit Guards Use Unsanitary Showers as Respite Areas

Life on the Island: Connally Unit guards use unsanitary showers as respite areas By Jason Renard Walker, 7 August 2022 Administrative staff and ranking guards at the Connally Unit are allowing guards to use a dark unsanitary shower as a respite area for medium custody prisoners housing in 8 Building’s J-Pod, commonly known as “the island”. On August 6 2022, during 1st shift, a Hispanic-looking male guard approached me and my cellmate. We were told the respite area is a…

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Sadomasochistic guards use prisoners as human battering rams

Sadomasochistic guards use prisoners as human battering rams

by Jason Renard Walker Introduction In her book “True Crime File,” Kim Daly revisits how normal seeming humans often engage in perversions in which sexual gratification is achieved by inflicting mental or physical pain on others and sometimes on themselves. In the clinical sense, these individuals are labeled as sadists or sadomasochistic. The only symptom that is obvious is the aftermath of their skewed endeavors to “get off.” And even then, through terrible oversight and luck, they have a tendency…

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CORONAVIRUS CONTINUES TO SPREAD AT THE CLEMENTS UNIT BECAUSE NO QUARANTINE HAS BEEN INITIATED

CORONAVIRUS CONTINUES TO SPREAD AT THE CLEMENTS UNIT BECAUSE NO QUARANTINE HAS BEEN INITIATED

By Jason Renard Walker, NABPP Minister of Labor The Clements Unit was hastily put on a medical lockdown on April 8, 2020. From the outset, prisoners were told that the medical lockdown would be discontinued 14 days later. 46 days later, prisoners are still waiting for the 14 days to pass, so that hot meals, recreation, library books and so on can be distributed. Even visits to the infirmary have been put on hold. Short of death, sick call requests…

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QUARANTINING THE CLEMENTS UNIT WAY: MEDICAL LOCKDOWN IN WORDS, CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN DEEDS

QUARANTINING THE CLEMENTS UNIT WAY: MEDICAL LOCKDOWN IN WORDS, CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN DEEDS

By Jason Renard Walker, NABPP Minister of Labor In the April 2020 Prison Legal News cover story by Michael D. Cohen, M.D. titled: Protect Yourself and Your Facility From COVID-19. He explained what little is known about the Coronavirus and what prisoners can do to protect themselves and the areas they live and congregate in. Given that prisoners are already limited, resource wise, information of this magnitude is critical in situations of a pandemic proportion. Guards and medical staff have…

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THE EXPLOITATION AND MANIPULATION OF INFORMATION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

THE EXPLOITATION AND MANIPULATION OF INFORMATION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

By Jason Renard Walker, NABPP Minister of Labor  “I ain’t signing no bitch ass heat restriction paper! It’s cold in this bitch, niggas dying back here, get the fuck on.” – frustrated black man tells guard after being asked to falsely sign that he got proper education on extreme heat conditions,amidst the death of a prisoner. After a two year hiatus from the Clements unit, the original scene of crime and punishment, I’m back. Surprisingly, nothing has changed! Guards,nurses and…

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CLEMENTS UNIT GUARD THREATENS TO RETALIATE BECAUSE I’M SPEAKING OUT ABOUT COVID-19 AT THE PRISON

CLEMENTS UNIT GUARD THREATENS TO RETALIATE BECAUSE I’M SPEAKING OUT ABOUT COVID-19 AT THE PRISON

By Jason Renard Walker, NABPP Minister of Labor  Through out the years, I’ve been the victim of false disciplinary cases; assault by racist staff; destruction of legal property and personal property; yet I managed to get the false cases thrown out, staff members fired and proof that these acts are the primary and proximate result of retaliatory conduct for my undaunted effort to expose bad prison conditions and foul guards.  EXHIBIT A- CASE IN POINT During the COVID-19 pandemic, I…

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DEMAND THAT THE CLEMENTS UNIT HEAD WARDEN AND THEIR CONTRACTED PHONE SERVICE GIVE PRISONERS’ LOVED ONES THEIR MONEY BACK

DEMAND THAT THE CLEMENTS UNIT HEAD WARDEN AND THEIR CONTRACTED PHONE SERVICE GIVE PRISONERS’ LOVED ONES THEIR MONEY BACK

By Jason Renard Walker, NABPP Minister of Labor  After the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Clements unit to suspend visitation, a memo was created, giving all prisoners access to one five minute free phone call bi-weekly. The prisoner was supposed to be allowed to call anyone regardless of if the person was on their OTS call list or visitation list.  To my surprise the sergeant handling our calls skipped over the phone key that said ‘free call’ pressing the key to…

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