In this haunting memoir, a clinical psychologist sentenced to 51 months for healthcare fraud confronts the harsh realities of federal prison. Incarcerated amid the chaos of the COVID pandemic, he endured a relentless odyssey through eight different prison facilities, caught in a near-perpetual cycle of transfer. Through his expert lens, Cruel and Unusual Punishment: A Prison Odyssey unveils the stark truth of an uncivilized, harsh, and insane system that erodes the very essence of humanity.The author reveals a grim truth: extended exposure to the cruel environment of prison-crafted by government policy and the ruthless prisoner code-strips away humanity, pushing individuals toward savagery. Drawing from his own struggle to preserve his sense of self and the hard-earned wisdom of those who survived years of confinement, he offers a raw, introspective exploration of survival under psychological siege.Countless prison memoirs exist, but many are marred by exaggeration, falsehoods, or a lack of objective clarity. Few offer the raw, unfiltered honesty found in this account.This powerful narrative is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the harsh realities of prison.