Inside the US prison system, finding an avenue for higher education is a monumental task.
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Inside the New Jersey State Prison, a dual economy thrives underground.
![Prison series [Illustration by Martin Robles]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Scanned_20251030_211132-1-1762253296.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Many of us behind the wall believe the system is built for conviction. So we’re learning the law to fight our cases.
![Prison series [Illustration by Martin Robles]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Scanned_20251002_211820-1-1759830922.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
For those of us who have experienced isolation in prison, it’s a trauma that never leaves.
I will likely die in prison, but before I do, myself and other prisoners want a process to ensure Islamic burial rites.
