Saturday, May 18, 2024
Most Common Probation Violations INTRODUCTION What do Khloe Kardashian, Paris Hilton, Mel Gibson, Nick Nolte, Chris Brown, Hugh Grant, Snoop Dogg, Shia LaBeouf, and Michelle Rodriguez have in common? They are all celebrities who know what it means to be on probation in the criminal justice system. Being on state or federal probation, or on […]
Justin Norcutt-05/17/2024
Journal Entry: May 13, 2024 – May 17, 2024 This week marked the conclusion of my seventh week at the Workforce Training Academy for Heavy Equipment Operator Training in Eloy, Arizona, generously hosted by Empire CAT. The journey has been intense but incredibly rewarding. Monday began with an introduction to compaction equipment. This machinery is […]
Choon Yong-05/17/2024-Hemmed 4 dozen pants
5/17/2024 Friday daily diary from Atwater Camp.Woke up at 5:30 AM. Made up my bed, cleaned up, changed to BOP uniform and made a cup of coffee. Stretched, drank my coffee and watched the local news and weather report, high temperature for today is 86 degrees F. Started walking at 6:00 AM. Breakfast was served […]
Fernando Cordova-05/17/2024
Another day that I can be thankful for waking up and being blessed. Today is a day that I seek out more change within myself. Today I look for the things that will be a hindrance in my life. I will continue my programming on the Edovo platform and put my all into it. I […]
Robert Jesenik-05/17/2024-Blog #2- Preparing for Self Surrender
This is the first of a 3 part series to assist you in i) preparing for prison,ii) self surrendering Day 1,iii) and knowing then what to expect thereafter. I hope you find it helpful! After my sentencing hearing, I got serious about preparing to self-surrender. But not serious enough. 75 days went quickly, even though […]
Neil Stephany-05/17/2024
I facilitated my first prep group. It went well. I showed people how to connect the dots from our core issues to our beliefs to our character defects to our habits to our contributing factors to our life cases. I also started a fundraiser for the Phoenix House Youth Rehabilitation center. We wrote a proposal […]
Kelly Wayne Smith-05/17/2024-Date Change & Goal Update
So again a week before my court date, I have another date change this time only for 33 days. Another month delay which now I’m at 48 months in so far. I’ll have a late fall, early winter arrival to my assigned prison. This will keep me working on my goals, doing what I can […]
Friday, May 17, 2024
A Story of Determination At the start of a criminal prosecution and follow-on prison sentence, most people are afraid of what comes next, including the collateral consequences of a criminal conviction and prison. In this video, I learned about Lawrence Hartman’s determination through struggles, which gives me hope that I can get through my own […]
Kevin Galetto-04/19/2024-05/16/2024
Choon Yong-05/16/2024-115th days closing the ring
5/16/2024 Thursday daily diary from Atwater Camp.Woke up at 5:30 AM. Made up my bed, cleaned up, changed to BOP uniform and made a cup of coffee. Stretched, drank my coffee and watched the local news and weather report, high temperature for today is 91 degrees F. Started walking at 6:00 AM. Breakfast was served […]