
“I am Vernon T. Bateman:” The Horror Behind the Beauty
Supporters read grievances and statements Vernon submitted to the IDOC during the last 5 years of incarceration.
Supporters read grievances and statements Vernon submitted to the IDOC during the last 5 years of incarceration.
Learn how Bateman struggled to transform himself as he faced decades in harsh prison conditions due to a wrongful conviction.
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Bateman’s story exemplifies the often unacknowledged resistance that flourishes behind prison bars, a creativity the state cannot repress.