The clanging of chains reverberated through Lee federal prison, sending a chill down Marcos Santiago’s spine in his solitary cell. He listened to the screams and thuds, knowing the pain that awaited the next victim of the guards’ brutality. Santiago and fellow inmates shared stories of racial slurs, beatings, and even sexual assault, painting a grim picture of life in the prison’s Special Housing Unit. Despite promises of accountability from the Bureau of Prisons, the scars left on the inmates at Lee may never truly heal as they fight for justice and shine a light on the darkness within the prison walls.