by Kenneth Flaska | Oct 15, 2014 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
October 15, 2014 Traveling to Jessup Federal Prison Camp, The Last Train To Jessup I have to report to Federal Prison Camp tomorrow by 12:00. I did not want my family or friends to experience that traumatic moment when you say good bye and walk into…
by Kenneth Flaska | Oct 12, 2014 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
October 12, 2014 75 Things Not To Do In Prison Justin Paperny wrote a great blog last week entitled 100 things to do in Prison . I have admittedly hijacked the concept underpinning his work and have come up with 75 things NOT to do in Prison. I must…
by Kenneth Flaska | Oct 11, 2014 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
October 11, 2014 CNBC Interview – Painful Admissions of a White Collar Felon I survived my interview with Andrew Sorkin yesterday. He was a gracious host and his presence made it easier to retell my painful story. I was honest, open and direct. Once…
by Kenneth Flaska | Oct 9, 2014 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
October 9, 2014 CNBC Interview I have accepted a CNBC offer to be interviewed by Andrew Sorkin , a writer with the New York Times . You have probably heard of Andrew as He published the best selling book "Too Big to Fail". He also produced the HBO…
by Justin Paperny | Oct 8, 2014 | Blog
October 6, 2014 100 Things to do In Prison Last week, a friend of mine began asking me questions about prison. He closed our call by asking me to quickly name 100 Things to do in Prison. I asked him to write down my answers as I began rattling them…
by Kenneth Flaska | Oct 8, 2014 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
October 8, 2014 Lessons From The World Of White Collar Crime Yesterday, Justin Paperny asked Me what I had learned from my experience with the Federal Justice System? Talk about a loaded question! In no particular order, I learned the following:…
by Kenneth Flaska | Oct 6, 2014 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
October 6, 2014 The Blame Game Once exposed, almost all white collar criminals engage in a thought process trying to place the blame for their actions on some other person, event or thing. Once the story line is established, it may become very…
by Kenneth Flaska | Oct 5, 2014 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
October 5, 2014 Fear Fear has been defined as FALSE EVIDENCE APPEARING REAL. Anyone who has been stupid enough to place themselves in a position similar to mine will clearly experience fear. Fear of exposure, Fear of arrest, Fear of telling family…
by David Applegate | Oct 5, 2014 | Blog, David Applegate
Trailer Life Ain't So Bad! Being indicted by the federal government kind of makes you rethink a lot of things in your life – one of the big ones being finances. We were in a pretty big hole coming out of 2008. Neither of us had jobs, we were in a…
by Brian Jorgenson | Oct 5, 2014 | Blog, Brian Jorgenson
October 5, 2014 A Minority in the White Collar Circle Let's start with the numbers first. Here at Herlong there are about 120 inmates at the camp. Of that, I'd guess approximately a dozen of us are in here for white collar crimes. I'm the only…