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Tewhan “Massacre” Butler was leader of a New Jersey chapter of the Bloods street gang. Convicted in 2006 under federal racketeering statutes, he is currently serving time in solitary confinement at the U.S. Penitentiary at Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Live from Lockdown is Butler’s blog, created by RaiseUp Media. In his welcoming statement on the blog, Butler writes: “I’m currently serving a […]

Voices from Solitary

Voices from Solitary: Live from Lockdown

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

March 20, 2011

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Voices from Solitary: Prison Transfer

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by Voices from Solitary

January 15, 2012

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Voices from Solitary: Walk With Me — Life on the Inside of the SMU at USP Lewisburg

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by Voices from Solitary

February 2, 2014

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Voices from Solitary: Unnatural Disaster

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by Voices from Solitary

April 5, 2014

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Native American Activist Leonard Peltier “in the Hellhole” of Solitary Confinement

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by Sal Rodriguez

July 19, 2011

News & Features

Lockdown Fuels “Cycle of Violence” at Federal Prison

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by Jean Casella and James Ridgeway

September 22, 2010

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