Sagal Sadiq – CCWF Paper Trail

Felon’s Alphabet: O is for opportunity

The word opportunity feels like it doesn’t belong in the same sentence as prison. For many people, incarceration is defined

Singer Jason Derulo said it best: “Everyone is looking for love.” After 54 years on this earth, I’ve been there.

It is 6:30 a.m. in Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF), and the housing officers have called “chow time, chow time.”

Since this is the Felon’s Alphabet and our focus is all things carceral or carceral adjacent, it makes sense that

What moves you to move? What gives you the fuel you need to get something done? Are you inspired by

How many times have you wanted someone, anyone, to just listen, only to be met with interruptions and disinterested body

Everyone knows the saying: Karma is a five-letter word that rhymes with itch. But is she really? Or are we

Whenever I think of justice, I think of King Solomon. You may or may not remember the biblical tale wherein

What to look for when we conduct self exams It’s officially summertime in the Central California Women’s Facility. We are

Every single justice-involved individual is guilty of not having adequate insight; hence why we are here in prison doing time.