The longstanding conventional wisdom that is embedded into the head of every red-blooded American boy from very early on is that you “never hit a woman.”  That is an edict that is traditionally espoused, without qualifiers, around...

It’s not easy for a stranger to draw the attention of the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Department by conventional means.  Namely, excessive speed.  Most motorists passing through Topeka are so relieved to be out of the Rockies, or...

After a long layoff, Johnny 99 rejoins general population.

Most jails don’t give you the “dime tour,” as ol’ Brooks Hatlen would say.  That’s where I come in. I’ve laid my head on the thinnest pillows on the hardest slab bunks in some of the toughest...

Most jails don’t give you the “dime tour,” as ol’ Brooks Hatlen would say.  That’s where I come in. I’ve laid my head on the thinnest pillows on the hardest slab bunks in some of the toughest...

Most jails don’t give you the “dime tour,” as ol’ Brooks Hatlen would say.  That’s where I come in. I’ve laid my head on the thinnest pillows on the hardest slab bunks in some of the toughest...