caged and waiting for processing

handcuffs chained to the waist

cuffed and ready for the headshave

caged prisoner with orange jumpsuit

hands cuffed to the bars of the cage

prisoners neck is chained to the bars of the cage

As the van pulled up to the back gate of the Prison, I said goodbye for the last time to the free world as the van drove into the belly of the beast.
During the intake process, the Correctional Officers will strip search you, issue prison clothing to you, fingerprint you, take your photo, fill out paperwork, and issue you your D.C. identification number to you. All you become at this time is just a number to the prison.