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Mario Bueno is an amazing young man. Authorities arrested him for a murder case when he was still an adolescent. Difficult environments influenced his early decisions. Mario's money came from robbing drug dealers. One of those robberies resulted in a murder and he went to prison.
While in prison, Mario discovered the power of education. He earned an undergraduate degree in accounting. Now he pursues a master's degree.
Mario is now a reform expert. He works with state and local governments to both inspire and educate young people. He is a good example to show that regardless of what bad decisions a person makes in the past, a good future awaits those who focus on self-improvement, servant leadership, and contribution.
Learn more about Mario's work at prison reform.
Visit https://prisonprofessors.com for more information.
Mario Bueno is an amazing young man. Authorities arrested him for a murder case when he was still an adolescent. Difficult environments influenced his early decisions. Mario’s money came from robbing drug dealers. One of those robberies resulted in a murder and he went to prison.
While in prison, Mario discovered the power of education. He earned an undergraduate degree in accounting. Now he pursues a master’s degree.
Mario is now a reform expert. He works with state and local governments to both inspire and educate young people. He is a good example to show that regardless of what bad decisions a person makes in the past, a good future awaits those who focus on self-improvement, servant leadership, and contribution.
Learn more about Mario's work at prison reform.
Visit https://prisonprofessors.com for more information.
Tulio Cardozo went to prison for crimes related to drugs. While incarcerated, he made a commitment to learn and grow. Although he didn't have direct access to computers, he studied computer coding. That commitment led Tulio to become proficient as a computer coder and web-page builder, even though he couldn't access the Internet. Today Tulio is a leading contributor to one of our nation's most successful #prisonreform programs, The Last Mile. In today's episode, Tulio tells us about his experience and how The Last Mile contributes to such companies as Rocket Space, Uber, and AirBnB.
Learn more at https://prisonprofessors.com
Tulio Cardozo went to prison for crimes related to drugs. While incarcerated, he made a commitment to learn and grow. Although he didn’t have direct access to computers, he studied computer coding. That commitment led Tulio to become proficient as a computer coder and web-page builder, even though he couldn’t access the Internet. Today Tulio is a leading contributor to one of our nation’s most successful #prisonreform programs, The Last Mile. In today’s episode, Tulio tells us about his experience and how The Last Mile contributes to such companies as Rocket Space, Uber, and AirBnB.
Learn more at https://prisonprofessors.com
Kathy Kaplan worked in an office. She learned of a scheme that involved the theft of trade secrets. Rather than calling authorities to let them know about the crime, she kept silent. Her silence led to her arrest by federal authorities. Then she went to federal prison. In today's episode, Kathy talks about the steps she took to prepare for a journey through federal prison. Then she tells us about her journey inside and the work that she does now to advance our pursuit of #prisonreform.
Kathy Kaplan worked in an office. She learned of a scheme that involved the theft of trade secrets. Rather than calling authorities to let them know about the crime, she kept silent. Her silence led to her arrest by federal authorities. Then she went to federal prison. In today’s episode, Kathy talks about the steps she took to prepare for a journey through federal prison. Then she tells us about her journey inside and the work that she does now to advance our pursuit of #prisonreform.
As a young woman, Jennifer Myers fell in love with a man who earned a living selling marijuana. Soon she joined his scheme. That decision resulted in her being sentenced to serve a three-year prison term.
In today's podcast, Jennifer reveals the steps she took to prepare. As a result of her preparations, Jennifer says that she walked onto the women's prison camp in Alderson with confidence and a sense of purpose. She used her time in prison wisely and came home successfully.
Since coming home, she has worked to educate others through her nonprofit, Rise to Empower. And she leads with the use of her memoir, Trafficking the Good Life.
Learn more about Jennifer through her profile on our website at
https:www.PrisonProfessors.com
As a young woman, Jennifer Myers fell in love with a man who earned a living selling marijuana. Soon she joined his scheme. That decision resulted in her being sentenced to serve a three-year prison term.
In today’s podcast, Jennifer reveals the steps she took to prepare. As a result of her preparations, Jennifer says that she walked onto the women’s prison camp in Alderson with confidence and a sense of purpose. She used her time in prison wisely and came home successfully.
Since coming home, she has worked to educate others through her nonprofit, Rise to Empower. And she leads with the use of her memoir, Trafficking the Good Life.
Learn more about Jennifer through her profile on our website at
https:www.PrisonProfessors.com
On today's Prison Professors podcast we hear from Vincent McCrudden. Vincent built a career on Wall Street. He traded commodities and then built a hedge fund. Discrepancies with leaders at different regulatory agencies resulted in his voicing his opinion. His opinions led to investigations. And those investigations led to his imprisonment.
You can read about Vincent's experiences through a series of articles that Walter Pavlo published in Forbes, or you can listen to him tell the story on our podcast.
If you'd like to read Vincent's book, check out the following title:
Leverage and Extortion: One Man's Story of How the U.S. Government Operates
On today’s Prison Professors podcast we hear from Vincent McCrudden. Vincent built a career on Wall Street. He traded commodities and then built a hedge fund. Discrepancies with leaders at different regulatory agencies resulted in his voicing his opinion. His opinions led to investigations. And those investigations led to his imprisonment.
You can read about Vincent’s experiences through a series of articles that Walter Pavlo published in Forbes, or you can listen to him tell the story on our podcast.
If you’d like to read Vincent’s book, check out the following title:
Leverage and Extortion: One Man’s Story of How the U.S. Government Operates
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