by Justin Paperny | Jan 7, 2009 | Blog
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2009 Plea Bargaining v Trial: Perspective From A Federal Prisoner This morning I walked Taft’s dirt track with John, who self-surrendered to Taft Camp in December. John is serving a sentence of one year and one day for tax evasion. In a...
by Justin Paperny | Jan 6, 2009 | Blog
Tuesday, January 6, 2009 10 Years in Federal Prison Is Not 20 Years The 5 A.M. census count has cleared and I’m writing from the quiet room at Taft Federal Prison Camp. Before writing today’s blog, I’d like to reiterate the obvious. I’m a...
by Justin Paperny | Jan 5, 2009 | Blog
Monday, January 5, 2009 Recently I read an article in US Today that described the work of Jim Ratley, a consultant who speaks on the motivation for fraud. Mr. Ratley stated that perpetrators need to be in a position where they can commit fraud; they must need the...
by Justin Paperny | Jan 4, 2009 | Blog
Sunday, January 4, 2009 We’re now in the first week of 2009 and I’m very enthusiastic about the progress I’m making. Those who have been following my blog postings know that I’m active here at Taft Camp. I continue to exercise and read a lot...
by Justin Paperny | Jan 3, 2009 | Blog
SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 2009 How I Take A Day Off In Federal Prison It’s 7:45 P.M. on Saturday, January 3, 2009. Today I rested and relaxed. I’d exercised for seven consecutive days and was exhausted, both mentally and physically. Napping, writing, chess and...
