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Convicted Stockbroker Describes Ethical Lessons

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…

Values-Based Decisions/Corporate Codes

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 assure…

Quasi-Freedom

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…

Justin Has Left Taft Federal Prison Camp

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…

Going Home from Federal Prison

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…

One Day Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp

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…

Two Days Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp

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…

Three Days Until My Release From Federal Prison

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…

Five Days Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp

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…

Six Days Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp

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…