Diary of Awaiting Trial

Life has taught me many tough and, at times, exciting lessons. In this diary, one of those lessons was being detained while awaiting trial. I wrote down every event that took place, from the food that I ate to the conditions I had to sleep in. I was challenged to adapt to prison life and forced to share one shower and two toilets with forty other individuals. The emotions flooded me, and I felt the fear. And yet I could not show any weakness. I had been detained for three weeks, and it felt...