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On CNN recently there was a case about Danny Chong being locked up in a holding cell for 5 days at the DEA office  — When interviewed he said he couldn’t get out and he had to drink his own urine since … Continue reading →

I first went to see Charles Ng in 1994 and at first he was such an angry young man since he was locked up and accused of all these horrific murders probably committed by Leonard Lake.  So easy to be a scapegoat … Continue reading →

Whenever I listen to Charles Ng talk about his parents I know that he misses them and wants them to visit but they live in Hong Kong.  Besides, he forgets that he’s been imprisoned for over 25 years now.  He doesn’t realize that people … Continue reading →

As beautiful as San Francisco Bay is, I still find it unsettling to go to San Quentin to visit Charles Ng.  It’s hard to see someone stuck in a place with no chance of ever getting out.  What could anyone do … Continue reading →

We Chinese tend to be superstitious and it doesn’t matter whether you are born in America or come directly from China itself.  Just take the number 4 for instance — everyone knows it’s bad luck because the Cantonese word means death … Continue reading →

A shooting at a school in Ohio. Shooter was bullied. It’s happening more and more and there doesn’t seem to be a simple solution to any of it. What can we do to put a stop to it? I always … Continue reading →

When you’re in a visiting facility with a prisoner you can see and imagine how life must be on the inside.  First, you have hours just to sit around in a tiny confined place and do nothing.   I know that Charles took … Continue reading →