"Inside the Federal Correctional Institute in Danbury, Conn., Giudice was known to the warden as Inmate No. 65703-050 — and to fellow inmates as “Hollywood.” Her introduction to prison life was harsh, with Giudice forced to surrender her rhinestone-studded jacket and leggings for a strip search.
Naked and sick to her stomach, she was ordered to squat, stick out her tongue and cough. “I wanted to die,” she writes. Day two wasn’t much better. The mother of four girls recounts the unexpected sounds and scents of nocturnal canoodling arising from two of her five roommates. Giudice had just said her nightly prayers, made the sign of the cross, and was falling asleep when she heard a “muffled sound” through the stillness. “I could see two women ... writhing around ... I cannot believe this is happening!” she writes. But it happened again and again — so much that her prison residence became known as “The Boom Boom Room.” And that’s just the tip of the prison sex iceberg. The suburban housewife recalls straight inmates who became “gay for the stay” behind bars, unsettling shower escapades and prisoners selling their bodies for commissary money. Giudice steered clear of jailhouse romance, but found herself fantasizing about her husband (and co-defendant) Joe."
Read more at the New York Daily News.
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