Bibliograph

From jailer to jailed, my journey from correction and police commissioner to inmate #84888-054, Bernard B. Kerik

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From jailer to jailed, my journey from correction and police commissioner to inmate #84888-054, Bernard B. Kerik

Language

eng

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autobiography

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

From jailer to jailed

Oclc number

883146768

Responsibility statement

Bernard B. Kerik

Sub title

my journey from correction and police commissioner to inmate #84888-054

Summary

"Bernard Kerik was New York City's police commissioner during the 9/11 attacks, who became an American hero as he led the NYPD through rescue and recovery efforts of the World Trade Center. Now, he is a former federal prison inmate known as #84888-054, convicted of tax fraud and false statements in 2007. Now for the first time, he talks candidly about his time on the inside: the torture of solitary confinement, the abuse of power, the mental and physical torment of being locked up in a cage, the powerlessness"--Amazon.com

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- The other side of the bars. Despair ; Cumberland ; Eyes open ; Time stands still ; Taming Rikers ; The box and the angel ; A supermax for the King ; Terror ; Life lessons -- How it happened. A few good men ; The rise before the fall ; Gifts, nannies, and renovations ; In Jordan ; The Feds close in ; Losing Rudy ; Kerik needs help ; Ties that bind -- Reform. From the inside ; Return ; A new direction

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My journey from correction and police commissioner to inmate #84888-054

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