by Justin Paperny | Aug 16, 2009 | Blog
Sunday, August 16, 2009 Convicted Stockbroker Describes Ethical Lessons While serving my sentence at Taft Federal Prison Camp, I had the privilege of corresponding with a handful of Universities. Like my friend Walt Pavlo, I wanted to help others understand the...
by Justin Paperny | Aug 10, 2009 | Blog
Monday, August 10, 2009 In my book, Lessons From Prison, I frequently use the terms “values-based decisions” and “corporate codes of ethics”. Briefly, allow me to share a few thoughts on these subjects. Making values-based decisions helps...
by Justin Paperny | Jul 28, 2009 | Blog
Wednesday, July, 28, 2009 Quasi-Freedom Some may wonder why I’ve been so incommunicative with my blogging responsibilities since leaving Taft Camp on May 20 of this year. The truth is, although I’m not in prison, I’ve still struggled with inconvenient restrictions....
by Justin Paperny | Jun 1, 2009 | Blog
Monday, June 1, 2009 Justin was released from Taft Federal Prison Camp on May 20th. He is doing well at the Vinewood Re-Entry Center in Hollywood where he will reside until July. In the near future he will post a blog outlining his first few of weeks of freedom. He...
by Justin Paperny | May 19, 2009 | Blog
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Going Home from Federal Prison It’s late Tuesday evening and I’ve just finalized my final day as a prisoner. I’ve taken my final shower, used the bathroom for the final time, and given away most of my personal belongings. I have...
by Justin Paperny | May 18, 2009 | Blog
Monday, May 18, 2009 One Day Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp As I was growing up in Encino I had a core set of values that permeated my character. I worked hard, I studied hard, I was loyal and honest, and I was disciplined. Those values contributed...
by Justin Paperny | May 17, 2009 | Blog
Sunday, May 17, 2009 Two Days Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp I heard many people complaining that yesterday was their worst day in prison. With only a few more full days to serve, I can handle just about anything. I understand why yesterday felt so...
by Justin Paperny | May 16, 2009 | Blog
Saturday, May 16, 2009 Three Days Until My Release From Federal Prison Each day I learn more fascinating stories that describe why people come to prison. Sometimes these stories shock me, and sometimes they bring me sadness. I identify with white-collar offenders...
by Justin Paperny | May 14, 2009 | Blog
Thursday, May 14, 2009 Five Days Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp I am so happy to have finished my final Thursday in prison. My time is over, though the lessons of prison keep coming. In these final days of my term I’m keeping a low profile as...
by Justin Paperny | May 13, 2009 | Blog
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 Six Days Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp One week from today I will walk out of the Taft Prison Camp boundaries. That will begin my new life and I’m so enthusiastic that I can hardly contain myself. According to a letter I...
