Radler started serving his 29-month sentence for fraud on February 25, 2008 by reporting to a Pennsylvania prison.
But his amateur career was cut short when he was convicted of robbery and spent four years in a Pennsylvania prison.
Early Pennsylvania prisons, based on Quaker ideas, used meditation upon one's crimes as a core component of rehabilitation.
One such incident started a race war in a Pennsylvania prison that left two black inmates dead.
They were released after nearly four years in a Pennsylvania prison.
Returning to the neighborhood after two years in a Pennsylvania prison, he was still struggling with his addiction.
Mr. Boyle died in a Pennsylvania prison on May 31, 1985.
As of Sept. 30, Pennsylvania prisons were about 48 percent over capacity, state correction officials said.
I am black and incarcerated in a Pennsylvania prison.
The appeal was brought by a man who lost an arm in an industrial accident while on a work-release program from a Pennsylvania prison.