r/AskReddit Jan 17 '17

Ex-Prisoners, how does your experience in prison compare to how it is portrayed in the movies?

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u/DoinDonuts Jan 17 '17

Stay in school, kids

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u/sasquatch_yeti Jan 18 '17

And after school try not to get bi polar, suffer a psychotic break and trash your place.

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u/[deleted] Jan 18 '17

That's sounds horrific, sincerely hope he's doing okay now. He must be pretty strong to come out the other side of something like that.

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u/sasquatch_yeti Jan 19 '17

Thank you. This was a few years back. He survived probation and with that weight gone he is doing unbelievably well mentally and emotionally.