
Best of 2024: As a teenager, John was jailed for assaulting someone and stealing their bike. That was 17 years ago – will he ever be released?
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John's Descent: A Tale of Imprisonment and Mental Health
This chapter explores the tragic mental decline of inmate John as he contends with schizophrenia, exacerbated by a harsh penal environment and antidepressant treatment. It depicts the emotional strife experienced by his family as they navigate the complexities of his health and legal issues under an indeterminate IPP sentence.
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