Maxioms by Jack Abbott
At age nine I began serving long stints in juvenile detention quarters. At age twelve I was sent to the read more
At age nine I began serving long stints in juvenile detention quarters. At age twelve I was sent to the Utah State Industrial School For Boys... at age eighteen I was released as an adult.
I escaped one time. In 1971 I was in the free world for six weeks.
I escaped one time. In 1971 I was in the free world for six weeks.
I am at this moment thirty-seven years old. Since aged twelve I have been free the sum total of nine read more
I am at this moment thirty-seven years old. Since aged twelve I have been free the sum total of nine and a half months.
The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do read more
The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do not respect them, because they will not run - will not try to escape.
I find it painful and angering to look in a mirror.
I find it painful and angering to look in a mirror.