by Justin Paperny | Oct 20, 2008 | Blog
October 20, 2008 When I graduated from USC in 1997 I hadn’t considered myself a stellar student. I earned mostly B’s and a few A’s. I was an athlete there. After graduation I built a career as a stockbroker. A few years later some bad decisions led me to charges of...
by Justin Paperny | Oct 19, 2008 | Blog
October 19, 2008 I had been a Republican all my life. Don’t blame me; it was my parents’ fault. My earliest political memories were of the Reagan Revolution that swept the country in the 80’s. Republications were dancing in the streets with promises of tax cuts,...
by Justin Paperny | Oct 18, 2008 | Blog
October 18, 2008 Overcoming the Unknowns of Federal Prison Camp Since I've been in prison I’ve exercised like a fanatic. My runs have increased to 50 miles a week at a 7 minute pace in 11 mile increments. The push-ups, pull-ups and abdominal routines have transformed...
by Justin Paperny | Oct 17, 2008 | Blog
October 17, 2008 Visiting with Friends and Family in Federal Prison My father drove four hours round trip from Los Angeles today to visit me. We sat together at a formica table and feasted on vending machine cuisine such as BBQ chicken on sesame seed rolls, stale...
by Justin Paperny | Oct 16, 2008 | Blog
October 16, 2008 Conviction for Securities Fraud Standing in my cube today for the 10:30 A.M. count, I wondered if I had any real chance of avoiding prison. I realized that answer probably came on April 28, 2005, the day I interviewed with the FBI. It’s an...