Excerpt from Driftwood Book 1 Chapter 14: Tales of the Fallen. Age 14.
A violent altercation between the staff and residents at a group home leads to a story that perfectly depicts the complicated relationship between foster youth and the police.
Category Archives: Jails
A Tale of Two Judges (Part 2)
The story of how TV’s Judge Hatchett saved me from being condemned to the Foster Care to Prison pipeline.
A Tale of Two Judges (Part 1)
While in foster care, I went to jail a little under a handful of times. This is the story of the one time I deserved it.
Runaway Train (Part 3)
Having had my fill of the streets, I come up with the dumbest idea in the history of dumb ideas to eventually get stable… a grown up boyfriend