Abuse… Columbia: “I recommend that when you’ll have the Columbia Campaign that it also address this new SHU construction….”[9/12/18] Exert from a letter sent 9/12/18 by a prisoner at Columbia Correctional: "The construction of this new supermax unit is being conducted now. I've gotten one report from a staff…
Abuse… Sand Ridge: “Nobody knows about this place….” [9/12/18] Excerpt from a 9/12/18 letter sent by a prisoner at Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center: "Nobody knows about this place. Razor wire and a electric fence here in Juneau county.…
Abuse… “Militant factions must directly deal with malicious prison wardens & security directors …”[9/12/18] Excerpt from a letter sent by a prisoner on 9/12/18: "The self harm rate has skyrocketed. Prisoners driven “mental” by medieval treatment in prison. I am of the opinion that…
Abuse… Kettle Moraine: “Many inmates have PTSD from sexual assaults and the institution still allows the officer do do these job duties…” [8/6/18] Excerpt form a letter by a prisoner at Kettle Moraine correctional, sent on 8/6/18: "I've never seen a time when officers made a conscious decision to create as much hostility…
Abuse… Waupun: “Constitutionally inadequate mental health treatment…” [1/3/18] Excerpt from letter sent by a prisoner at Waupun on 1/3/18: “I am assisting 30 prisoners with civil and criminal litigation involving staff’s decision to provide constitutionally inadequate mental health…
Abuse… Waupun: “Segregation is where you see the most corrupt officers exercise their criminal behaviors….”[1/10/18] Excerpt from a letter sent by a prisoner at Waupun Correctional on 1/10/18: “Segregation is where you see the most corrupt officers exercise their criminal behaviors. They perpetuate the most…
Abuse… Waupun: “Officers still use blind spots out of sight of the cameras to beat prisoners….”[2/5/18] Excerpt from letter by a prisoner at Waupun Correctional, sent 2/5/18: “Waupun officials have used covert operations against us since its inception. However, covert operations under the official “break a…
Abuse… Waupun: 2/11/18 Excerpt from a letter by a prisoner from Waupun, sent 2/11/18 “This corrupt officer Kyle Demers is harassing, lying and threatening me on a daily basis...At hearing Captain Westra refused to…
Abuse… Waupun: “It is known that inmates are doing self-harm on a constant basis…” [1/20/18] Excerpt from letter by prisoner at Waupun, sent 1/20/18: “It is known that inmates are doing self-harm on a constant basis, either they are being allowed to run head first…
Abuse… Waupun: “They leave people naked and let staff walk by like this is some kind of zoo…” [1/29/18] Excerpt from a 1/29/18 letter we received from a prisoner at Waupun Correctional: “They have a really poor classification system at WCI and DCI in terms of who they cell…