Life in a Cell – 25 September 2017
WILLIAM COSTELLIA: I was not allowed to have a pen or paper or anything to read in the first two weeks. I was allowed out of my cell after the third day for a shower. My time out of the cell was for 30 minutes per day. It was hell on earth for me - 24 hours a day with nothing to do. My only recourse was my belief in God. I prayed many hours, walking my cell hundreds of times. My sleep pattern was very difficult, as the constant light caused me sleep deprivation; mental alertness was difficult. I had terrible back pain, as the foam mattress was so thin and having to lie on concrete with no pillow. I had to use some of my clothing to make my pillow ...
