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Greetings from Bastrop, Texas. Getting closer to Rubidoux Halfway House…
Greetings from Bastrop, Texas. Getting closer to Rubidoux Halfway House July 26, 2017 Greetings from the Bastrop County Jail; my “home” for the next 3-4 weeks. I never thought my first blog post in nearly a year would be from a solitary confinement cell in a county...
Rules of Federal Prison
Hi this is Ken! I wrote a guest blog on the White Collar Advice site. I call it Failing to Follow Federal Prison Rules of Engagement. You can read it here. Thank you, Ken
Non Residential Drug Abuse Program
Non Residential Drug Abuse Program: Spend a little less time in federal prison? If you are reading this blog, you may be coming to Federal prison or you may have a loved one in Federal prison. Once an individual enters federal prison, his focus shifts to when he or...
Washing Off Pensacola Federal Prison Camp
WASHING OFF PENSACOLA FEDERAL PRISON I had a discussion with a corrections officer this week about how dirty federal prison seems to be. He stated that the first thing He does when He gets home from work is to take a shower to "wash off prison". I explained to him...
My Federal Prison Sentence By The Numbers
FEDERAL PRISON SENTENCE BY THE NUMBERS. 1. Days in Prison - 943. 2. Days left in prison - 188. 3. Times food made me ill in prison - 6. 4. Taxes paid over the last 943 days - 0. 5. Cost to incarcerate Me per day - $86.77. 6. Money allocated to feed Me each day -...
Trouble In Pensacola Federal Prison Camp?
TROUBLE IN PENSACOLA PRISON CAMP? Pensacola Federal Prison Camp is always listed as one of the "better" federal prison camps for prisoners. The weather, the facilities and the staff were always alleged to be about as good as it gets for prison. Indeed, when I was...
A DATE TO GO HOME FROM FEDERAL PRISON!
Going home from federal prison! I finally received an exit date from Federal Prison Camp, November 16, 2017. It was not the date I was hoping for but at least I have a date. I am still working on obtaining an earlier date but I place little confidence in my ability to...
PASSING THE TIME WITH MEANINGFUL PURSUITS IN FEDERAL PRISON?
PASSING THE TIME WITH MEANINGFUL PURSUITS IN FEDERAL PRISON? As I stated in the past, remaining active and involved is one of the keys to passing time in federal prison. Being active also helps me overcome the negative thoughts I experience from time to time about...
SUPER BOWL SUNDAY IN FEDERAL PRISON
SUPER BOWL SUNDAY IN FEDERAL PRISON I sat around last Sunday (Super bowl Sunday) and tried to recall past Super bowl Sundays with my family and friends. The problem that I have with "special days" in prison is the flood of memories that can overwhelm me and cause me...
OUT OF FEDERAL PRISON A BIT EARLY?
OUT OF FEDERAL PRISON A BIT EARLY? I can attest to the fact that once you reach prison, You are always hoping to find a way to get out, as soon as possible! In Federal Prison, where parole no longer exists, options for early release are quite limited. With good...
