Prison Professors 

What constitutes an effective program in prison? Michael Tausek built his career working in some of the nation’s most secure prisons. Wanting to improve morale

When people live without hope in prison, the feelings spread. Staff begins to lose morale. We’re grateful to Michael Tausek for allowing Prison Professors to

In high-security prisons, people lose hope. I remember those earlier years of my journey. In 1985, when I was 20, I began trafficking cocaine. In

Great News from Federal Prison The message below offers some great news from federal prison. Our friend surrendered to serve a 41-month sentence six months

In 2015, Michael Tausek left me a message. He served as a deputy warden in Maine’s high-security prison. He told me that he wanted to

Learn the nuances of serving time in prison. For some, it’s crucial to learn about prison transfers. You will not be able to accomplish your

Transforming for good while serving 15 years in federal prison. Rodney White shows us an example of the good that can follow a prison term.

We can learn about mitigation from Will Smith, a man who must now work to recalibrate his reputation after a decision he regrets. Will Smith

Michael Tausek began using Prison Professors courses when he served as a deputy warden in Maine state prison, and again when he served as the