by Justin Paperny | Nov 6, 2014 | Blog
November 6, 2014 A client asked me to name a few things successful prisoners do but never talk about. I went into greater specifics on our call. For purposes of this blog I post the summary: They understand their environment. Rather than seek to make friends or talk...
by Justin Paperny | Aug 21, 2014 | Blog
August 21, 2014 Most of the people who reach out to me are are facing a federal prison sentence. Most are afraid, unsure of their future, and curious about what their life in federal prison will look like. The reality is too many shows on television have...
by Leigh Sprague | Jun 23, 2014 | Blog, Leigh Sprague
June 23, 2014 Learning the Ropes in Federal Prison Since I got here to federal prison camp I’ve been proud of my bunk-dismount technique, a swan dive from the upper rungs in which I catch myself, with grace and poise, on the steel locker opposite my bunk....
by Leigh Sprague | Jun 15, 2014 | Blog, Leigh Sprague
June 15, 2014 Reading up a Storm in Federal Prison I like to read. I can’t remember when I first lost myself in a book but it’s just one of those things I grew up with and have always enjoyed. There’s nothing I like more than to spend a Sunday...
by Leigh Sprague | Jun 8, 2014 | Blog, Leigh Sprague
June 8, 2014 One Month Down in Federal Prison As I already wrote on my blog, I’ve survived my first month here in federal prison. Yay! One down, a few more to go. However, I decided to return to the topic here on the Etika site not because I wish to belabor the...