jamesgouldlockSep 4, 20132 minLetter from David J. Betras – February 10, 2010The following letter is a reply letter that was sent to me February 10, 2010 from the chairman of the Mahoning county (Ohio) Democratic...
jamesgouldlockAug 29, 20135 minOhio “Old-Law” Prisoner Seeks Aid of Journalism Students and Activists to Address Sentencing DisparMy name is Jason Goudlock (pronounced Good•lock), and I’m a 41-year-old incarcerated African-American who has been imprisoned in Ohio as...
jamesgouldlockAug 25, 20139 minSpotlighting an Ohio Old-Law Sentencing Disparity: A Fictional Conversation with Malcolm X and an OhThe following dialogue, inspired by an existing injustice, is a fictional conversation between a present day 39-year-old Malcolm X and an...
jamesgouldlockAug 24, 20139 minThe Cruel and Unusual Punishment of an Ohio Old-Law PrisonerIn 1993, as an undisciplined eighteen-year-old African-American living in the projects on the east side of Cleveland, Ohio, I fell for...