A first-hand account of the death penalty's wholly destructive nature.In Witness, Lyle C. May offers a scathing critique of shifts in sentencing laws, prison policies that ensure recidivism, and classic "tough on crime" views that don't make society safer or prevent crime. These insightful and analytical essays explore capital punishment, life imprisonment, prison education, prison journalism, as well as what activism from inside looks like on the road tow...

This volume follows one man’s revolutionary journey from deficient early education to his incarceration on North Carolina’s death row, where he was given the opportunity to pursue higher education.By pairing Lyle May‘s engaging first-person account with current scholarly literature, this book examines the complex relationship between the United States’ educational and penal systems. It also documents the role of education in May’s contributions to society through writing, teaching,...

Some say tomorrow is just another day, but will it come and go in its usual way? Or die out before the sun's first rays.The Evil Lords will rule with an iron fist, bringing death and destruction to those who resist.A New World Order is what they want, to make mankind bow down to a One World Government.Famine, Pestilence, Starvation, and Disease, are the order of the day.For the wrong he's done, mankind has a terrible price to pay.From heaven above, t...

Some say tomorrow is just another day, but will it come and go in its usual way? Or die out before the sun's first rays.The Evil Lords will rule with an iron fist, bringing death and destruction to those who resist.A New World Order is what they want, to make mankind bow down to a One World Government.Famine, Pestilence, Starvation, and Disease, are the order of the day.For the wrong he's done, mankind has a terrible price to pay.From heaven above, t...

Why do some young companies become unicorns, while others don't?It's easy for scale-ups, giddy from early startup success, to get ahead of themselves and stumble. It's even easier to be slowed down by the many forces of resistance working against them: drag, inertia, friction, and waste.Drawing on a mastery of lean-based methods for achieving maximum effect with minimum means, private equity operators Matthew E. May and Pablo Dominguez provide listeners wit...