Tag Archives: Montana State Prison

Carl Nelson’s Folly

This time last year the inmate population on both the high and low side of the prison watched in wonderment, the befuddled installation of the new “sprinkler system”. Continue reading

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poem from ~Monico Nava…

|Untitled| If tomorrow starts without me Please try to understand That an angel came and called my name and took me by the hand If the Sun shall rise before your eyes filled with tears for me Just know my … Continue reading

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Walking Home…

Montana State Prison is divided into two parts: the high security side and the low security side. A fence topped with separatess the two classes of prisoners. There is no mixing of the populations. Convicted of a violent crime, I began my sentence on the high-side…

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Reporting MSP/DOC Staff Misconduct…

For most, that sense of powerlessness evolves from our own ignorance of the laws that are there to
protect us. Most of us find ourselves unaware, or uninformed, of the provisions of policy and law that
offer a proper and just course of action to take in presenting our grievances to respective agency
authorities and the courts. There are also some of us who see our systems failures, and do
absolutely nothing to help address the problem. Continue reading

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Have info on Montana prison system mental health treatment??

Matt Brown of the Associated Press in Billings is investigating the treatment of people who live with mental illness in the State Prison. Please contact Mr. Brown if you have information that would be helpful. His phone number is (406) 896-1528 and email is:mbrown AT apDOTorg. Continue reading

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