Category: Dispatches
New IDOC Requirements: Approved Vendors for Books Have Changed [Updated 7/15/2022]
IDOC Division Chief of Prisons Chad Page informed IDOC’s resident population April 30 and again on June 17, 2021 that IDOC requirements for book vendors were changing. This change has not been reflected on IDOC’s website, nor has the change made several years ago that since has allowed for hardcover books. As a result, books … Continue reading “New IDOC Requirements: Approved Vendors for Books Have Changed [Updated 7/15/2022]”
First Amend This!: An IDOC Newsletter, Aug. ’21
Previous: First Amend This!: An IDOC Newsletter, July ’21 (Si Kahn Tribute Issue) WELCOME to the August issue of First Amend This! This publication provides an insider look at issues affecting the Idaho Department of Correction community. If you wish to assist this effort, share the link, cut and paste, or print and send a … Continue reading “First Amend This!: An IDOC Newsletter, Aug. ’21”
IDOC NOW HIRING: HAZARD PAY NOT INCLUDED
IDOC NOW HIRING Boots of all kind. No experience handling swine necessary. Public relations skills a bonus! Must be indifferent to all aspects of compassion and logic, willing to actively campaign against therapeutic and educational opportunities, and be complicit in coverups ranging from federal rights violations to hate crimes committed using state-purchased weaponry. Be the … Continue reading “IDOC NOW HIRING: HAZARD PAY NOT INCLUDED”
First Amend This!: An IDOC Newsletter, July ’21 (Si Kahn Tribute Issue)
Previous: First Amend This!: An IDOC Newsletter, June 2021 WELCOME to the July issue of First Amend This! This publication provides an insider look at issues affecting the Idaho Department of Correction community. If you wish to assist this effort, share the link, cut and paste, or print and send a copy to another. … … Continue reading “First Amend This!: An IDOC Newsletter, July ’21 (Si Kahn Tribute Issue)”
Frenemy Love Methods, #2
6-1-21 James, Thanks for the issue of The Old Kinetescope and the subscription you mentioned of something called The Connection. Though I’m unsure of your confusion, I suppose I can make it clear: That $10 I sent was a friendly donation–more or less, James, I was trying to pay it forward. Now, from what I’m … Continue reading “Frenemy Love Methods, #2”
First Amend This!: An IDOC Newsletter, June 2021
Previous: First Amend This!: An IDOC Newsletter, May 2021 WELCOME to the June edition of First Amend This! This publication provides an insider look at issues affecting the Idaho Department of Correction community. If you wish to assist this effort, share the link, cut and paste, or print and send a copy to another. … … Continue reading “First Amend This!: An IDOC Newsletter, June 2021”
CONFLICTING STORIES EMERGE: THE ISCC DISTURBANCE
Regarding thy disturbance that thou shall not mention over JPay Thy disturbance that hath been reported by local news Thy disturbance that thy Department has reported on thou’s website But doth not allow families to forward their loved ones Possibly because thy Department doth not wish to be fact-checked Of such disturbance, it has been … Continue reading “CONFLICTING STORIES EMERGE: THE ISCC DISTURBANCE”
Applaud the Effervescent 5.11.21 (Please View)
Fallibly Following Up On My Letters To Judges, Legislators, Mayors and Editors
It’s been brought to my attention that, of my letters to editors now coursing through Idaho, one printed in the Lewiston Morning Tribune has been considered among my contacts as a little too alarmist. The feedback is noted and very much appreciated. It’s helpful when I hear back on my efforts, and always a win … Continue reading “Fallibly Following Up On My Letters To Judges, Legislators, Mayors and Editors”
First Amend This!: An IDOC Newsletter, May 2021
Previous: First Amend This!: An IDOC Newsletter, Apr. 2021 WELCOME to the May edition of First Amend This! Brought to you by The Captive Perspective and made available at bookofirving82431.com. This publication provides an insider’s look at issues affecting the Idaho Department of Correction community. If you wish to assist this effort, share the link, … Continue reading “First Amend This!: An IDOC Newsletter, May 2021”