Surviving & Thriving in Prison: A How-To Guide for Federal Inmates - Paperback

by E. Dantes (Author)

Let Me Help You Survive & ThriveFive years ago, I started to panic. I was three months away from standing in front of a judge in federal court to be sentenced. I was in a panic because it was quite clear - I was going to prison. What would happen to me behind those prison walls? Would I survive?It wasn't until I was inside prison that I realized how important the information in this book would be to men and women about to enter the Federal Bureau of Prisons. I spent five years in federal prison, and following the advice in this book; I was not only able to survive, but thrive by making productive use of my time. So much so that it flew by What you can expect to learn from this book: Part 1: Beginnings

• Things you can do right now, before coming to prison, to prepare yourself
• Important things you need to do in the first 24 hours
• What the living conditions are like
• Important points about prison etiquette
• Settling in

Part 2: Doing Time

• Walk through a typical day in the B.O.P.
• The different options you have available to you for spending your time constructively
• Meals, communication, and the inside economy

Part 3: Transitions

• Preparing yourself to be released from prison
• Your halfway house options
• The halfway house accountability system
• Dealing with your criminal background when searching for a job

Part 4: Resources

• You are provided with a number of resources for all three phases of your incarceration: pre-trial, prison, and halfway house
• plus bonus chapter for those individuals who are entering prison as a Sex Offender.

I wrote this book because I wanted it to be an important resource to help quell your fears, ease your anxiety, and give you the information I wish I had five years ago. Don't wait until you are inside to acquire this knowledge - learn it now Check Out What Others Are Saying..."Having served time in a low security Federal prison, this book is as accurate as it gets.""Very useful and direct. Very Worthwhile.""Very well written. Straightforward and useful.""Written in clear, concise language this book is a "must have" for all first time inmates of the Federal prison system."Scroll up and BUY NOW