A Michigan Prison Drowning & Death in Two Parts The River Taketh and The Ice Giveth Up Part 1 of 2 As expected, the ice gave up his body in that crease of time between late winter and early spring. The winter Lake Michigan furies pile ice against the shore…

Parts1, 2, and 3; A True Transgender Prison Story: Living With the Ambiguous Genitalia in the Muskegon Correctional Facility Parts-1, 2, and 3 Lieutenant Shakime Brown popped his head into the Muskegon Correctional Facility conference room and said to Deputy Warden Biggie Biggins, “Deputy, Captain Alderson would like to see…

A True Transgender Prison Story: Living With the Ambiguous Genitalia in the Muskegon Correctional Facility Part-3 of 3 The major problem Deputy Warden Biggie Biggins faced was Sunny Lamarck wasn’t violating any rules. It was fine the warden wanted to alter Lamarck’s dress and comportment, but there was no rule…

Living With the Ambiguous Genitalia in the Muskegon Correctional Facility Part-2 of 3 Deputy Warden Biggie Biggins again met with prisoner Lamarck. “Do you want to have all the surgeries to become a female?” saidWarden Biggie Biggins “Why do you want to know?” “It makes a difference on what I…

A True Transgender Prison Story: Living With the Ambiguous Genitalia in the Muskegon Correctional Facility Part-1 of 3 Lieutenant Shakime Brown popped his head into the Muskegon Correctional Facility conference room and said to Deputy Warden Biggie Biggins, “Deputy, Captain Alderson would like to see you in the Control…

The Hoosegow Abyss -Part 14 Eddie G’s Autobiographical Sketch (sent to his public hearing supporters) I’ve been imprisoned 47 years and am 63 years-old. Born and raised in Saginaw, Michigan, the middle child of five, I have two older sisters, a younger brother, and younger sister. My parents loved and…

A Retired Michigan Prison Warden’s Recollections on Death as the Wages of Sin Caleb, like his Biblical namesake, was a true believer when he arrived at the Muskegon Correctional Facility. As a true believer and pastor of a small Christian fundamentalist church, Caleb, like his Biblical namesake, was intent of…

A Retired Michigan Prison Warden’s Reflections on Lifers, Death Row, and Heaven Everyone I know who believes there is a heaven characterizes it as a place or state in which we no longer need worry about earthly things. As I understand it, Heaven is being with God in an eternity…

Getting to Know the Michigan Prison System Fosgene & Berrybaum A True Prison Visiting Room Story Entering the administration building, Warden Biggie biggins was stopped by the front desk officer who said Captain Welton wanted to see him. The officer buzzed him through the door to the warden’s…