Author Archives: Marc

About Marc

I drink coffee and read a lot.

Grievance System in Montana Prisons Broken

If the grievance system has ever worked, since its infancy within the Montana prison system, it has not done so in the last 20 years that I’ve been around. Unfortunately I’ve had many opportunities to participate in the Grievance Procedures … Continue reading

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More Prison Visits = Less Recidivism

Dear Friends, I am really excited about a significant new study of impact of visitation on recidivism. The study confirms the basic premise on which Prison Fellowship was founded: that visiting prisoners can significant improve their reintroduction to the community … Continue reading

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Dropping Out

I’m going to give my opinion on the safety for gang drop outs. I think they should use a block in Close III or over in Max. Let them have the same canteen, all the same privileges as everyone else, … Continue reading

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Thoughts on GANG / STG programming..

I started this fight in 2001-2002 and it has been a long battle. Always has been always will be. But for the people on the inside, “Wake Up”. You can’t be so blind as to not see what kind of … Continue reading

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Family Matters

Family Matters Visitor Concerns at MSP To legislative committee on Law and Justice, and audit committee:   Many visitors of loved ones at MSP are increasingly concerned with the new trends being implemented at MSP.  Since the departure of Warden … Continue reading

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