by Justin Paperny | Feb 22, 2009 | Blog
Sunday, February 22, 2009 Eighty-Six Days Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp The Second Chance Act of 2007 was signed into law about one year ago. One of the provisions of that legislation was that it expanded the authority of prison administrators to...
by Justin Paperny | Feb 21, 2009 | Blog
Saturday, February 21, 2009 Eighty-Seven Days Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp As a prisoner, I feel humbled in ways that I never expected. Sometimes, those feelings are more profound than at others. It is surprisingly easy to adjust to the daily living...
by Justin Paperny | Feb 20, 2009 | Blog
Friday, February 20, 2009 Eighty-Eight Days Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp Today I woke with a wonderful feeling, as if I’ve really made a contribution to society. These good feelings come from an opportunity I had yesterday to contribute to courses on...
by Justin Paperny | Feb 19, 2009 | Blog
Thursday, February 19, 2009 Eighty-Nine Days Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp My release date continues to approach at a rapid pace. I like it. Other prisoners I’ve met have expressed deep anxieties about returning to society. They all wanted...
by Justin Paperny | Feb 18, 2009 | Blog
February 18, 2009 Ninety Days Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp Yesterday afternoon my counselor called me into her office. The counselors in Taft Prison Camp have the responsibility of assigning job details, approving visiting and telephone lists, and...
by Justin Paperny | Feb 17, 2009 | Blog
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 Ninety-One Days Until My Release From Taft Federal Prison Camp As I was running the track at Taft Camp this morning, I thought about the real value I derived from these past ten months I’ve served. I never would have thought that my...