Behind Bars – Page 75 – The Pen Hustle With Brandy Cavalli

Man Awarded 9.1 Million for Wrongful Conviction

Here’s a gut wrenching story.

This man was wrongfully convicted of a terrible heinous crime and made to stay in prison for 22 years where he suffered mental, physical and sexual abuse.

The judgment of $9.1 million seems like a good attempt by the courts to right their wrong, but how can this man be re-paid for years and years of being confined and ultimately violated for a crime he didn’t even commit?

Hopefully he can still salvage what’s left of his life and find healing in all of this.

What a sad miscarriage of justice!

The Truth About Prison Rape

Prison rape is a term that refers to the raping and acts of sexual violence that occurs in correctional facilities that is done either by incarcerated inmates or the corrections staff. Prison rape most commonly occurs between those incarcerated in the prisons, though it has occurred on rare occasion that both the female and male staff has experienced prison rape, either by other members of the staff or those that are incarcerated. Continue reading “The Truth About Prison Rape”

Atlanta Woman Beaten By Friends Over a Whopper Junior Hamburger

Myriah Pointer, 23, of Atlanta, GA was attacked and severely beaten by three females that she thought was her friends, in an Atlanta area apartment.

The vicious attack —over a HAMBURGER has since gone viral causing an uproar on the internet as well as in the media.

myriah1 — Myriah Pointer hopes news attention will lead to the arrest of her attackers

Pointer suffered two black eyes, a chipped tooth and a concussion after the women, who she thought were her friends, beat her and recorded it. Continue reading “Atlanta Woman Beaten By Friends Over a Whopper Junior Hamburger”