It's the summer of white-collar crime. But if the latest miscreants think a spell in jail means catching up on the classics and refining their backhand, they should think again. Club Fed is dead, and hard time is harder than ever. By Jennifer Senior Last December, after a fo...
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by Roger Blackwell June 16, 2008 So a priest, a national rodeo champion, a Harvard M.B.A., and Richard Hatch from Survivor are discussing economic policy over stale bran flakes in prison… Last year, nearly 16 percent of all federal convictions were for white-collar crimes, as many as 12,000 i...
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Series One: Behavior in the Prison Population Kim Rojas, Yahoo! Contributor Network Mar 29, 2006 Prison is a scary thought to some, and it should be. For those facing time behind bars, this is a must-read because of the harsh reality where every day is a battle for survival. For those not facin...
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By Geoffrey Colvin - July 26, 2004 (FORTUNE Magazine) – "Are you the type of person who's interested in making money?" You might think anyone over age 12, upon hearing that question from a stranger on the phone, would risk elbow injury hanging up as fast as possible. But apparently ...
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Warden Linda Sanders is leaving the U.S. Penitentiary in Lompoc after five years. Her picture will be placed in the spot on the past wardens’ wall after she leaves.By Bo Poertner bpoertner@lompocrecord.comSunday, July 8, 2012 When the position of warden at a federal prison in Springfield, Mo....
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Daily Events in Prison Based on "Behind Convicts Eyes" Readings Misha, Yahoo! Contributor Network - May 16, 2006 In my experience of reading the text, Behind a Convicts Eyes, I have learned many things about prison life. It has in fact changed my perception of what I thought priso...
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Garrett Bauer, Stock Fraudster, Learns How to Play It Safe in the Slammer By MICHAEL ROTHFELD · March 27, 2012 Garrett Bauer made tens of millions of dollars illegally trading on stock tips. Lately, he has been seeking tips of another kind—about getting along...
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by Rippa on April 12, 2010 Where it concerns the criminal justice system and the minority communities—primarily African American and Hispanic, something has changed. Perhaps my experience is unique, but when I was a child, those families in my community with family members incarcerated were few ...
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Antonio Duane Brown was resentenced today and released from jail for his actions in saving a female Kent County Jail corrections officer attacked by an inmate last Friday morning.Angie Jackson Thursday, September 20, 2012GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Just hours after Antonio Duane Brown was sentenced to ...