by David Applegate | Jul 29, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
July 29, 2015 Goodbye and Good Luck – Off to RDAP! As I write this, my best friend here at the Taft camp – David K – is on a bus headed for the prison camp at Sheridan, Oregon where he will begin the Residential Drug Abuse program (RDAP). RDAP is a 9...
by Kenneth Flaska | Jul 27, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
July 27, 2015 Consequences (Ripple Effects) As I stated last week, I am going to address some of the ripple effects of my crime has caused over and above the obvious financial loss attributable to my actions. 1. Damage to the reputation of my victims. 2. Damage to the...
by David Foley | Jul 27, 2015 | Blog, David Foley
Job Assignment at Taft Federal Prison Camp The work you do while you procrastinate is probably the work you should be doing for the rest of your life” Jessica Hirsche. I was recently assigned my job at Taft Camp. I work the breakfast and lunch shifts washing...
by David Applegate | Jul 27, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
Will prison reform actually become a reality? July 27, 2015 Given the current atmosphere on Capitol Hill and the past history of being “tough on crime,” it is absolutely amazing to me that there looks to be a consensus on passing significant prison reform...
by Roxanne Jackson | Jul 26, 2015 | Blog, Roxanne Jackson
July 26, 2015 Getting Adjusted In Federal Prison I have been here for 5 days now. The first day was a little tense. New place, new faces and new rules to learn. I live on the second floor and share a 4 bunk room with only one other bunky. She is a wonderful helpful...