January 2009 - Page 2 of 6

Disciplinary Matters From Federal Prison–Part 2

by Justin Paperny | Jan 26, 2009 | Blog

MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2009 Disciplinary Matters From Federal Prison--Part 2 Following the receipt of a shot, administrators are supposed to schedule the inmate for a Unit Disciplinary Committee Hearing (UDC) within 72 hours. UDC is equivalent to the initial stage of a...

Disciplinary Matters In Federal Prison–Part 1

by Justin Paperny | Jan 25, 2009 | Blog

SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 2009 Disciplinary Matters In Federal Prison--Part 1 Through nine months at Taft Camp, I've seen many inmates escorted to SHU (Segregated Housing Unit). A month or so ago I wrote a blog about my friend Albert who, as a result of mouthing off to an...

Owning, Accepting, Embracing Reality

by Justin Paperny | Jan 23, 2009 | Blog

FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 2009 With nearly nine months of prison behind me and with fewer than four months remaining, I'm at a comfortable stage of my confinement. My strategy is working in part because of the choices I made immediately after reporting to Taft Camp. From...

Maintaining Perspective From Federal Prison

by Justin Paperny | Jan 22, 2009 | Blog

Thursday, January 22, 2009 Maintaining Perspective From Federal Prison I couple of days ago I blogged about two struggles I have had to accept in prison. The first was the passing of my dog Honey and the second dealt with a new lawsuit pertaining to my criminal...

How To Overcome A Conviction?: Own It

by Justin Paperny | Jan 20, 2009 | Blog

TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2009 How To Overcome A Conviction?: Own It If you ask an inmate what is wrong with their life, and why about six out of ten men return to prison upon release, you will hear a litany of responses. Some blame the justice system for perpetuating...