India Alfonso’s Reviews > No Choirboy: Murder, Violence, and Teenagers on Death Row > Status Update

“I deserve to be punished, no doubt about it. But, after you’ve been in prison for so long, it ceases to be a punishment. It becomes just a way of life. The first few years, learning to adjust to prison is the punishment. Once you’ve adjusted, it isn’t punishment anymore.

So where’s the punishment then? You not doing nothing but institutionalizing a person.”