It’s Hard to Stay Hopeful When You’re Facing ‘Death by Incarceration’ LaMarr W. Knox on stalled prison reform measures: “In New York prisons, hope is nonexistent because so many of us are loaded up with long sentences.”

Policymakers telling people to believe in themselves while overseeing systems that refuse to believe in them... That's not just empty rhetoric. That's turning cruelty into culture. That's choosing harm over hope. #EndManMins #incarceration #parole #cjreform www.themarshallproject.org/2026/01/16/l...