How to Survive in Prison As a Hedge-Fund Millionaire
New York Magazine
- By Kevin Roose

Absolute Return has an interview with Jeff Grant, a former corporate criminal and head of the Progressive Prison Project, who now advises convicted hedge-fund managers and other white-collar criminals on how to get themselves ready for prison after a lifetime of upper-class privilege.
Respect in prison is mostly a matter of learning what not to say … In one case, a former hedge funder made the mistake of talking about the sale of his Hamptons property. I think you can imagine some of the difficulties.
This article originally appeared in New York Magazine Daily Intelligencer 5/23/13 online at: http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2013/05/how-to-survive-in-prison-as-a-hedge-funder.html.
Jeff Grant, JD, M Div
Director, Progressive Prison Project
Greenwich, Connecticut
Assoc. Minister/
Director of Prison Ministries
First Baptist Church of Bridgeport
126 Washington Avenue, 1st Fl.
Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604
(203) 339-5887
jgrant3074@icloud.com
jg3074@columbia.edu