The transcript is an interview with a former criminal, who discusses his life, his experiences in the criminal underworld, and his transition into a more law-abiding lifestyle.
He begins by recalling his days as a young criminal, describing how he was groomed by older criminals and gradually became involved in more serious crimes. He describes his eagerness to be accepted and his willingness to do whatever it took to fit in. He speaks of his involvement in drugs and violence, and how he began to believe he was invincible.
He recounts a series of incidents from his criminal career, including his involvement in a robbery where he was allegedly involved in the shooting of a man, who was a friend of his. He also talks about a time when he was accused of being a hitman, which caused a rift with his son.
The interviewee also discusses his experiences in prison, noting the violence and the various strategies used by inmates to survive. He talks about his eventual decision to change his ways, influenced by the loss of his daughter and his son's rejection of him.
He acknowledges that there are things he regrets, particularly his life as a criminal, and expresses a desire to have had a different upbringing that would have allowed him to go to school and college. Despite his past, he expresses pride in who he has become and what he has achieved.
Overall, the interview provides a glimpse into the life of a former criminal, highlighting the personal cost of a life of crime and the potential for redemption and change.
1. The speaker was taken hostage by an assistant governor in a maximum security prison, with multiple prison officers around him.
2. The speaker was involved in crime from a young age, dealing drugs and committing crimes from the ages of 11 to 19.
3. The speaker was involved in armed robberies from the ages of 17 to 19.
4. The speaker was an organizer and a planner, and thought of himself as a businessman running a crime-related business.
5. The speaker was in jail from the age of 16 until 2011, when he was on a list for new years.
6. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being set up by other criminals.
7. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed for tax evasion.
8. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a Turkish man and his son.
9. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Frank.
10. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Kennedy.
11. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Rocky.
12. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Reggie.
13. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Charlie.
14. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Salah.
15. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Sanele.
16. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Reggie.
17. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Gaddafi.
18. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Qaddafi.
19. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Muammar.
20. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Gaddafi.
21. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Muammar.
22. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Qaddafi.
23. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Muammar.
24. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Gaddafi.
25. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Muammar.
26. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Qaddafi.
27. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Muammar.
28. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Gaddafi.
29. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Muammar.
30. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Qaddafi.
31. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Muammar.
32. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Gaddafi.
33. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Muammar.
34. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Qaddafi.
35. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Muammar.
36. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Gaddafi.
37. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Muammar.
38. The speaker was involved in a situation where he thought he was being framed by a man named Q