| People facing jail sentences usually have lots of | | | | Converse with the convicts but do not overdo it. |
| questions on their mind. Do you know how you will | | | | Learn who to trust, (or better yet do not trust |
| handle yourself? How do you expect to survive? | | | | anyone.) Do not give personal details to anyone; they |
| There is actually hope for prison survival. Just | | | | don't need to know anything too personal. |
| remember the following tips and you will definitely | | | | Avoid staring at others for too long; this may spell |
| survive your sentence. | | | | trouble for you because some convicts find it |
| When you are in the prison, focus on the activities | | | | disrespectful and might misinterpret your actions. It is |
| within, because it helps you pass your time. Yes, it is | | | | natural to look at people, but you can get beat up |
| undeniably difficult to remove the thoughts of the | | | | for looking at someone the wrong way. Also, do not |
| outside world while you are locked up, but you are | | | | be a guard's pet, or what the convicts would call a |
| just making it hard for yourself if you will continue to | | | | "snitch". These are the ones who give information to |
| think like that. That does not help you shorten your | | | | the guards. Snitches have a bad reputation with |
| time either. It will be better to concentrate on prison | | | | inmates and this might get you in loads of problems. |
| activities instead. Be respectful to your fellow inmates | | | | If you witness anything, zip your mouth and do not |
| and to the prison guards even if they do not respect | | | | tell anyone about it. Prison survival isn't pretty, but |
| you back. There is no use getting back at them, for | | | | with these tips and a little advice you will make it out |
| they hold the cards. Even if they are mean to you, | | | | fine. |
| just swallow your pride and remain respectful. | | | | |