by jeffgrant | Apr 16, 2019 | articles & interviews, Blog, Uncategorized
By Walt Pavlo, Reprinted from Forbes.com, April 16, 2019 White collar defendants (felons) face a number of obstacles. Many face their past demons and attempt to make amends with victims, family and friends. It is a difficult road and one where there are few...
by jeffgrant | Apr 6, 2019 | Blog, prisonist - the blog
By Thomas Breen, Reprinted from the New Haven Independent, April 5, 2019 Former Gov. John Rowland has seen the most right-wing of Republicans and the most left-wing of Democrats converge on at least one issue since the height of his political career two decades ago:...
by jeffgrant | Mar 23, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized
Jay is a member of our Confidential Online White Collar/Nonviolent Support Group, the first in the nation. It meets weekly on Monday evenings. It is offered free of charge to our community. Our 146th meeting will be held on Monday, March 25, 2019. If you, a friend,...
by jeffgrant | Mar 19, 2019 | Blog
by Tom Breen, Reprinted from New Haven Independent, Mar. 18, 2019 Dieter Tejada wants to diversify the legal profession. Not necessarily by race or by class or by gender. But by an identity he believes is most underrepresented among lawyers today: people who have...
by jeffgrant | Mar 11, 2019 | Blog
Photo: Jack Donson Reprinted from Various Sources, by Dave Collins, Associated Press, March 11, 2019 It’s a tip that has been passed onto convicts for years: On your way to federal prison, say you have a substance abuse problem, and you could qualify for a...
by jeffgrant | Mar 7, 2019 | Blog
By Tom Breen, Reprinted from New Haven Independent, March, 6, 2019 When Rollin Cook started his career as a correctional officer in Utah 30 years ago, the criminal justice system prioritized handling inmates with force. As the new head of Connecticut’s prison system,...
