illegal inmate-made wine from a mixture of rotting fruit, sugar and bread. i used to get drunk. and i used to start fights. and one day they sent me to confinement to the hole for extortion. a guy said he owed me money for wine he bought. and i jumped on him. and when i was in confinement, like, my high power, we call god, revealed itself to me and said it s time to get your life right. i stayed in that confinement cell for 90 days. then they transferred me to another prison. when i got to the other prison, i started making aa and m.a. meetings. i started going to church. i started reading the bible more, studying. jones served 18 years of a 25-year sentence at a florida state prison before he was released on parole. he moved into the noah house, a residential substance abuse program, in tampa. they help ex-offenders get a fresh start in life.
that s the way he is treated, as a male inmate. though he has spent time in various jails and prisons, williams finds santa rosa especially hard to deal with. i have to deal with a lot of negativity about me being who i am. so with me being homosexual, i m like an outcast compared to everyone else in here. it s like i m like scum of the earth here. out of all the times i ve been in prison, i ve never been through this much crap. currently, williams has little if any contact with other inmates. he is housed in a single-man confinement cell. an inmate, i m supposed to write a request form for me and said that i was going to make an attempt to escape. why would anyone write that? i have no idea. they either don t want me to room with them, didn t want me in the dorm. could have been anything. the anonymous letter stated that williams was going to kill two correction officers during his escape attempt. williams believes he was framed,
i go home, but when i enter a cell or anything that has blood that could harm me, i have to protect myself. that s why i have this suit. get it over with. cleaning the blood this was the first one i ever did with that much blood. i guess i will be more experienced on it next time. the cell that was contaminated has been cleaned out and bleached. usually what happens is once he is bandaged up he comes back down. in this case he will receive fluids because of the loss of
come in. we usually don t open them until we stick them into the machine, you know. this is daily. the blood and stuff from cutters and suicide. armando doctor, the close management one inmate recently contributed to the latest load of yellow bag laundry when he deliberately cut himself inside his cell. the damage was so severe, he needed a transfusion to replace the blood he lost. two days later, he s cut again. see doctor is laid out on the floor. it appears doctor has a self-inflicted injury to his left arm. came up on the cell. he was unresponsive laying on the floor. it became necessary for us to do a life safety check. now he s sitting up restrained. medical has been notified. he s been doing this quite a while. probably about his fifth time he s cut. we ve had to pull him out and
taking me away from my family. you know? i wouldn t talk to nobody. i had a lot of good people that actually tried to take care of me, but my main problem was i never opened up, because at times when i tried, something always happened. so i always kept closed, and due to the fact that you re not my mother, you re not my father. you re not nobody in my blood line, i wouldn t talk and i wouldn t try to be a part of the family. since his latest cutting incident, doctor has moved back into his cell and has not received any further sanctions, because the prison does not issue them for self-injuries. he s got full property back, and he s allowed all of his outside activities. he was seen by mental health just recently the last few days. he s been doing pretty good. he s been real quiet since he came back this time. we haven t had any issues out of him. but the incident that apparently triggered doctor s