May 23, 2007
Hilton in the House
Forum Column — By Joseph H. Cooper — The fate of Paris Hilton was the subject of considerable debate among a group of prison inmates.
Joseph H. Cooper
Joseph was editorial counsel at The New Yorker from 1976 to 1996, and now resides in Culver City. He is compiling his prison-related articles for publication as "Corrections - Essays from Inside: The In-Prison Education of Inmate-Students and Their Language-Arts Professor."
By Joseph H. Cooper
A pardon for I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby? Well, maybe - oh, OK.
A pardon for Paris Hilton? Hell no - no way.
That's the consensus of my English Composition and Intro to Communications students at a correctional facility in Connecticut.
Hilton's fate was the subject of considerable debate amo...
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