Growth and Death in the Prison
And while this has been great to see, this comes on the heels of finding out that one of the guys I had spent time with in CPTU hung himself in his cell two weeks ago.
Tag Archives: Kentucky State Reformatory
Back in Prison
Yesterday was my first day back as a photographer in the Kentucky State Reformatory. After spending 10 days photographing the project this past winter, I decided to return to the prison to expand on Trapped: Mental Illness in America’s Prisons. For those who have not seen the beginning of the project, you can find it [...]
Trapped: Questions Answered.
Thank you all for your support, emails and comments. I have had received a lot of emails about my project, Trapped: Mental Illness in America’s Prisons, with similar questions so I decided to answer them here. Today, I am going to answer the questions about the project but I have also received a lot of [...]
Trapped: Mental Illness in America’s Prisons
Here is my latest project – Trapped: Mental Illness in America’s Prisons. What started out as an assignment for school has produced a piece that has changed my life and hopefully will do the same for the people that view it. That was my hope when producing it at least. Ten weeks ago, we (my [...]