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To: Lucretius who wrote (110013)	6/24/2001 12:28:22 PM
From: Craig Richards	Respond to of 436258

``He's completely unique,'' said Robert Gangi, head of the Correctional Association of New York, a non-profit group that monitors prison conditions and lobbies for reforms. ``Most prisoners are poor people, most prisoners have very little familiarity with things like the stock exchange,'' he said. ``There are very few inmates who even have the vaguest potential to get involved with the kind of investments that he apparently has.'' What's this guy talking about? At the height of the bull market a lot of prisoners that I met wanted stock tips, and more than a few were active in the market. Prisoners are not different from the general population in wanting to get rich quick.