I Was a Prison Guard — Then I Became an Inmate

Listen to the extraordinary story of a correctional officer who unexpectedly finds herself on the other side of the bars. Discover how she navigated the challenges of prison life, the survival strategies she employed, and the lessons she learned along the way. This is a tale of resilience, adaptation, and the harsh realities of the criminal justice system. Don’t miss this eye-opening journey from authority to inmate and back again.

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Timestamps:
00:00:00 - IIntro
00:03:41 - From Sports to Corrections
00:07:16 - The Journey to Becoming a Corrections Officer
00:11:05 - From Independence to Incarceration
00:14:36 - Mistaken Charges and Legal Battle
00:18:22 - From Correctional Officer to Wheelchair Prisoner
00:22:23 - Factor Ad
00:26:01 - Rejecting Handicapped Inmates
00:29:30 - Prison Life and Strip Searches
00:32:52 - Handicap Accessibility in Prisons
00:36:08 - The Accident and its Aftermath
00:39:58 - The Importance of a Support System in Prison
00:43:37 - Spreading Positive Energy
00:46:52 - Reunion and Reflections on Prison Experience
00:50:23 - Overcoming the Hump
00:57:47 - Hope and Light at the End of the Tunnel