At San Quentin there are many different types of self-help groups. Incarcerated people can sign up for everything from anger management to parenting classes. But, attending your first one can be one of the most brave and vulnerable things you can do in prison. Uncuffed producer Jeremy Strain wrote a short poem about his experience.
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