by Justin Paperny | Oct 25, 2008 | Blog
October 25, 2008 Taking a Day Off in Federal Prison Today was an atypical Saturday. Usually I’m on the track by 7:30 A.M. preparing for my one long run of the week, which in early October increased to 15 miles. Weekends are a wonderful time to run, mainly because the...
by Justin Paperny | Oct 24, 2008 | Blog
October 24, 2012 Since high school I have always paid close attention to each presidential election. For that reason I'm glad the 2008 election is a popular topic in prison. I frequently watch the NBC Nightly News, Meet the Press and CNN, which the Warden just...
by Justin Paperny | Oct 23, 2008 | Blog
October 23, 2008 Second Chance Act A little known fact about federal prison is that the prisoner, in most cases, serves less than his actual sentence. I had no information about sentencing laws when I began my journey. My judge sentenced me to 18 months but it turns...
by Justin Paperny | Oct 22, 2008 | Blog
October 22, 2008 Dealing With Burdens While Adjusting to Federal Prison Calling home lately is not as fun as it used to be. Naturally I’m thrilled to speak to my family and friends but news on the home front continues to weaken. I’ve developed a small detachment from...
by Justin Paperny | Oct 21, 2008 | Blog
October 21, 2008 Rebuilding a Once Constructive Life Inside Federal Prison I previously wrote that I was blessed with a privileged adolescence. My parents reared my brother and me in the affluent community of Encino in Southern California. I attended private school...
