A WOMAN DOING LIFE NOTES
CHAPTER 2:
When ERIN is send to prison, where she is supposed to live for the rest of her life
She is impress on how different is from what she thought it would be
She is careful with people, because of what she lived while in jail
She had adopted a strategy of PSYCHOLOGICAL DENIAL in jail
603 years she faced with denial to settle into a new routine in that new world
She had reached a dead end: she is not going anywhere
She pretend to be well, a lifesaving lie that leads to her acceptance of her fate as a lifer jail looked more like a office park
Treated so well after she had to prove herself in jail she was deloused showered, and given three sets of the loose, baby blue scrubs that ear all unclassified inmates the nickname SMURF
Sexual manipulators: abusers in prison are expert in sussing out any weakness, until you weaver no physically violent: PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILING is there are of expertise
How she later got depressed, calling their parents, she talks about their children send to England by her sisters
She talks about committing suicide
She had security level 3, the highest
FLUVANA only female maximum security prison, as well as the only place that offers comprehensive medical treatment to women
Assigned to building 3
Talks about the schedule, to eat, shower, work
MAIL: her favorite part of the day, she missed day in weekends
LIFERS 3 BASIC CHOICES on how they will live their live in prisons:
DENIAL
BITTERNESS
ACCEPTANCE: Erin chose this one
Her vision of women serving harsh sentences like her, women were actually dedicated to improve themselves
Erin working 30 hours of wee as tutor
She is teaching herself Spanish
HOUSING: Elisha, ghetto princess, after K´drea was older, Shandra will scream if she tried to open her storage bins
UNDER THE CAMERA: installed at the prison
It gives her the idea that they are not trusted persons
Prison as a place where everything is violation
Camera as the most powerful psychological weapon, that don’t let the prisoners to
When ERIN is send to prison, where she is supposed to live for the rest of her life
She is impress on how different is from what she thought it would be
She is careful with people, because of what she lived while in jail
She had adopted a strategy of PSYCHOLOGICAL DENIAL in jail
603 years she faced with denial to settle into a new routine in that new world
She had reached a dead end: she is not going anywhere
She pretend to be well, a lifesaving lie that leads to her acceptance of her fate as a lifer jail looked more like a office park
Treated so well after she had to prove herself in jail she was deloused showered, and given three sets of the loose, baby blue scrubs that ear all unclassified inmates the nickname SMURF
Sexual manipulators: abusers in prison are expert in sussing out any weakness, until you weaver no physically violent: PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILING is there are of expertise
How she later got depressed, calling their parents, she talks about their children send to England by her sisters
She talks about committing suicide
She had security level 3, the highest
FLUVANA only female maximum security prison, as well as the only place that offers comprehensive medical treatment to women
Assigned to building 3
Talks about the schedule, to eat, shower, work
MAIL: her favorite part of the day, she missed day in weekends
LIFERS 3 BASIC CHOICES on how they will live their live in prisons:
DENIAL
BITTERNESS
ACCEPTANCE: Erin chose this one
Her vision of women serving harsh sentences like her, women were actually dedicated to improve themselves
Erin working 30 hours of wee as tutor
She is teaching herself Spanish
HOUSING: Elisha, ghetto princess, after K´drea was older, Shandra will scream if she tried to open her storage bins
UNDER THE CAMERA: installed at the prison
It gives her the idea that they are not trusted persons
Prison as a place where everything is violation
Camera as the most powerful psychological weapon, that don’t let the prisoners to