Pieces from Prison

Pieces from Prison

By Ariel and Adrianna BassardSociety & CulturePersonal Journals
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Pieces from Prison episodes

  • Episode 14: "It Turned My Life Upside Down."

    Last episode of season 1!

    In this episode we hear from a woman who was wrongly convicted and spent two years in prison. She is now out of prison and tells of her experience upon being released and the challenges she has faced. 

    We are taking a two week break and will be coming back strong with season 2 on October 11th. Stay tuned!

    13 min
  • Letter 13: Hearing from Keiko Kopp AKA @kay_livenews

    In this episode, we get to speak with the viral TikToker Keiko Kopp, AKA @kay_livenews. She does broadcasts from inside prison in hopes to inform people about the prison conditions she has experienced. She is incarcerated for drug trafficking in Lowell Corrections Florida. If you would like to get in contact with her, her JPay information is Keiko Kopp #P44044.

    20 min
  • Letter 10: "I Always Knew Right From Wrong."

    This episode features a man who is incarcerated for assault on a police officer, home invasion, and larceny. He tells about the sacrifices he was willing to make for a family member, and how he realized family doesn't always equal loyalty. 

    20 min
  • Letter 9: "I Feel Like I Never Had a Real Chance in This World."

    This letter features a man who is incarcerated for murder. We get to take a look into his life and see how one decision in his home life could possibly be responsible for where he is today.

    One of our listeners sent in questions for the man in Episode 6: Sentenced to Life at 18 Years Old. Stay tuned to hear the answers to those questions at the end.

    20 min
  • Interview with Michael Lacey AKA Comrade Sinque

    In this very special episode, we talk to Michael Lacey. Michael did 21 years in prison for felony murder. He talks about his crime, what helped get him through prison, and challenges he came across as he became free. He also has a big TikTok and Instagram following, so to hear more about his life and see more content, follow him at @comrade_sinque.

    1 hr 6 min
  • Letter 8: There Are Always Two Sides to a Story

    This letter is about a man who is incarcerated for first degree robbery and possession of a firearm. He talks about his experience growing up in the inner city and how he got involved in a gang. He also talks about how he was pressured into taking a plea deal instead of going to trial to fight his case.

    16 min

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