March 10, 2025 – For years, the world of prison scams and inmate hustles has remained in the shadows—until now. In his groundbreaking new book, Inmate Intentions: The Truth About Inmate Scams & Prison Hustles, Kevin W.Z. offers a raw, unfiltered look at the deception and manipulation tactics inmates use to exploit people on the outside.
Having lived the reality firsthand, Kevin W.Z. doesn’t just recount stories—he delivers a guide that equips readers with the knowledge to protect themselves from emotional and financial harm. From pen pal scams to elaborate emotional traps, Inmate Intentions reveals the strategies, red flags, and psychological plays inmates use to get what they want.
Why This Book Matters
Every year, thousands of people unknowingly fall victim to inmate scams, losing money, trust, and sometimes even their sense of reality. Whether it’s through emotional manipulation, financial exploitation, or empty promises, the damage is real—and often devastating. Inmate Intentions is a must-read for anyone communicating with an incarcerated individual, sending money, or questioning whether they are being manipulated.
This book is not about discouraging relationships with those behind bars—it’s about awareness, empowerment, and truth. Kevin W.Z. shares his personal experiences—both as someone who participated in these schemes and as someone who ultimately chose to break the cycle.
What Readers Will Learn
A One-of-a-Kind Book in a Controversial Space
Unlike anything else available, Inmate Intentions sheds light on a topic that is often joked about on social media or portrayed lightly on television. But behind the jokes is a harsh reality—people are losing thousands of dollars, time, and even their sense of self to manipulative inmate schemes.
As a former insider, Kevin W.Z. presents the truth without sugarcoating. He shares insights, personal experiences, and real-world strategies to help readers navigate their interactions with incarcerated individuals—whether they are friends, family, or strangers met through pen pal programs or social media.
About the Author
Kevin W.Z. spent much of his youth and young adulthood behind bars, gaining firsthand knowledge of the prison system’s inner workings, including the scams and hustles that inmates use to survive. After turning his life around, he made it his mission to expose the truth and help people avoid becoming victims of inmate deception. Alongside his wife, he has studied and observed the widespread nature of these issues, witnessing firsthand how everyday people get caught in these webs of manipulation. Inmate Intentions is his way of peeling back the layers and providing much-needed insight into a world most people know little about.
Availability
Inmate Intentions: The Truth About Inmate Scams & Prison Hustles is available on Amazon Kindle and other digital platforms. Readers can visit https://inmateintentions.com/ for updates, additional resources, and the latest book availability.
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