Truly compelling. I think many people would be shocked by the actual conditions inside a prison -= so glad you're sharing this story, it's important to let people see the reality. - Andy Spears - Medium

Prison Nursing Staff Ridiculed Me For Being in Pain

Damian Delune

Sep 7

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Truly compelling. I think many people would be shocked by the actual conditions inside a prison -= so glad you're sharing this story, it's important to let people see the reality.

Andy Spears

Written by Andy Spears

Writer and policy advocate living in Nashville, TN —Public Policy Ph.D. — writes on education policy, consumer affairs, and more . . .

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