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...
by Justin Paperny | Mar 28, 2024 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
Join me in this live session as I cover the upcoming sentencing hearing of Sam Bankman-Fried, scheduled for tomorrow before Judge Kaplan. As many of you are aware, the government is pushing for a hefty term of up to 50 years in federal prison, whereas his legal team...
by Justin Paperny | Mar 25, 2024 | 2: Life In Federal Prison, 4: Residential Drug Abuse Program, Justin Paperny |
If you are going to federal prison, we know you want out as quickly as possible. But how? It starts with understanding stakeholders, including case managers. Case managers are key figures within this system, maintaining lists that can affect an...
by Justin Paperny | Mar 21, 2024 | 2: Life In Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
Following a CNN interview about Peter Navarro, I got many nasty Instagram messages and a phone call from someone claiming to be close to his family. Essentially, he called to reprimand me or give me the “411,” as he said. To be clear, I don’t think...
by Justin Paperny | Feb 22, 2024 | 2: Life In Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
Federal Prison Camp My first day in federal prison included the basics: ProcessingObserving the layout of the campEating in the chow hallStanding for count You know the basics! Yet, it was during a seemingly mundane walk around the camp’s dirt track that I...
by Justin Paperny | Feb 20, 2024 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
Acknowledgement and Accountability The day after I was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison, I found myself on a call with a Wall Street Journal reporter. When asked about my thoughts on the sentencing, my response was straightforward: “I’m guilty. I...