From Jailer to Jailed: My Journey from Correction and Police Commissioner to Inmate #84888-054

Synopsis

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. 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. Bernard B. Kerik. Includes Index.