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What to Expect When You’re Convicted
When a formerly incarcerated “troubleshooter for the mafia” looked for a second career he chose the thing he knew best. He became a prison consultant for white-collar criminals.
From Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud-ridden crypto empire to Elizabeth Holmes ’ sham biotech company to deepfakers on the internet bilking grandmas of their retirement savings, white-collar crime seems to touch every last corner of tech. WIRED spoke with a self-described former “troubleshooter for the mafia” who was incarcerated in US penitentiaries for a decade and found a new role for himself on the outside: He became a prison consultant. I got hit with narcotics trafficking, securities fraud, racketeering, obstruction of justice, and possession of machine guns.
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