I escaped one time. In 1971 I was in the free world for six weeks.

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• Jack Henry Abbott:

  One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.

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• Jack Henry Abbott:

  To be in prison so long, it's difficult to remember exactly what you did to get there.

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• Jack Herer:

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• Jack Herer:

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• Jack Herer:

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• Jack Herer:

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• Jack Herer:

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• Jack Herer:

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