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- - The warden is leaving, as is the assistant warden and captain. Pretty soon we won't have any executive staff left. 16 hours ago
- Security Investigative Services (SIS) told an inmate that Big Spring FCI has spent around $10,000 on K2 testing and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago
- Another package came over the prison fence. This time both the civilian source and inmate target were caught. 4 days ago
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Pack It Up
My brother said it would get harder before it gets easier, and I’m beginning to realize he was right. Seven months ago, I thought that telling my parents I was being charged with possession of child pornography would be the … Continue reading
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Addiction
My probation officer came by last week for the first time since my sentencing. He had felt the five-year statutory minimum was already harsh and was surprised to learn I had received 12 years. “Our justice system isn’t perfect,” he … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, child pornography, mental health, peer-to-peer, probation, probation officer, punishment, rape, sexuality
Judgment
My lawyer sent me a copy of the Judgment today. The seven-page document is a summary of my sentence and includes the length of my imprisonment, conditions of supervised release, and any imposed monetary fines. I was sentenced to a … Continue reading
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Tagged bop, bureau of prisons, child pornography, imprisonment, judges, judgment, lawyer, prison, punishment, self surrender, sentencing, sex offender, therapy
The Sentence
I asked my brother that morning if he thought the weather was indicative of the punishment that lie ahead. It certainly was a fitting backdrop. The sky was solid gray and the threat of rain was imminent. When we arrived … Continue reading
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Tagged child pornography, district attorney, fbi, guidelines, imprisonment, investigation, judges, lawyer, peer-to-peer, presentence report, prison, prosecutor, punishment, response, sentencing, sentencing memorandum
Final Session
Yesterday was my third and final visit with the psychotherapist. At the end of our session, he said he had collected enough information for his evaluation and would have a report delivered to my lawyer within a day or two. … Continue reading
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Tagged child pornography, counselor, imprisonment, judges, mental health, prison, psychotherapist, punishment, rape, sexuality, therapy