by Justin Paperny | Jun 19, 2024 | 2: Life In Federal Prison, 3: Life After Federal Prison, Uncategorized |
“My probation officer and judge sent me back to the halfway house for six months and added three years of supervision because I bought a damn cup of coffee. These people are out to ruin your lives. You are never free,” my bunkie in the halfway house said...
by Justin Paperny | May 7, 2024 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, 2: Life In Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
In federal prison, hardly a moment passes without some prisoner blaming their judge, their lawyer, or the defendant who cooperated against them—anyone but themselves. If I hadn’t found mentors, I think I might have been on the same track.Blaming others precludes...
by Alec Burlakoff | May 3, 2024 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, 2: Life In Federal Prison, 3: Life After Federal Prison, Prepare, Prepare 2.0!, Release Plan |
Hi, Alec here. I have a question for you. How will you make sure you NEVER set foot in a courtroom again as a defendant? It doesn’t matter if you are in the middle of a white-collar criminal investigation, pre-sentencing, or soon to surrender – you need a...
by Justin Paperny | May 1, 2024 | 2: Life In Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
“How are you doing, young man? My name is Michael Santos,” I heard him say.”Well, considering I just got to prison, not great,” I replied.”How long are you here?” he asked.”18 months,” I said.”Well, I will make a...
by Justin Paperny | Apr 30, 2024 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, 2: Life In Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
https://traffic.libsyn.com/whitecollaradvice/3_50th_Law.m4a Fear Not! I am grateful that I’m in a career that allows me to continue to invest time learning to become better at what I do and hopefully become better as a human being. To that end, I just finished...
by Justin Paperny | Mar 29, 2024 | 2: Life In Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
I was saddened to hear Sam Bankman-Fried say his useful life is over. Many individuals facing prison share that sentiment, and I certainly did during my own experience. Navigating through such challenging times requires learning from those who have not only faced but...