Category Archives: Larry’s Blog

Letter from an Inmate

Larry Lawton is reading a letter from a prisoner who is serving a life sentence. I asked him to write a letter to young people. It is read verbatim and can be rough at times. If that offends you, don’t view it.

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Dad disciplines daughter on facebook – Reality Check Program DVD needed.

Watch this video of a Dad disciplining his daughter on facebook (Click here) I applaud him for his calm approach. Yes calm. Shooting the laptop was NOT an act of violence. It was no different then a parent throwing the laptop in a dumpster. The daughter learned about consequences. Will it stick is the question. [...] Read the Rest…

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Prescription drug abuse epidemic grows in Brevard. Family torn apart by prescription drug abuse – Oxycodone. My thoughts by: Larry Lawton

I read this great article about oxycodone (Read the full article below) written by Dave Berman from the Florida Today newspaper. It is so important and affects so many people, I even posted the second part. As a man who deals with teen and young adult issues every day. I can attest that prescription drug [...] Read the Rest…

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Corizon prison healthcare could help the community as well as prisoners. Do they want to?

As the leading provider of correctional healthcare services in the United States, Corizon  provides healthcare services at over 400 correctional facilities across the country serving approximately 400,000 inmates in 31 states. A claim of Corizon is they bring together a wealth of expertise, the latest in methodology and technology. All aimed toward providing

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Angelo Dundee a good friend and good man. May he rest in peace.

I was saddened to hear of the passing of my friend Angelo Dundee. I got to know Angelo back in the early nineties in south Florida through a close friend, cruiser weight champ Mark Randazzo. Angelo was Mark’s trainer. Going out to dinner with Angelo and hearing the stories was

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Newt Gingrich Aligning With Bill McCollum = Poor Judgment in Florida

A political observation from a man who understands politics and is willing to say it like it is….. Newt Gingrich lost any hope of winning Florida by aligning himself with the worst politician in state history. Bill McCollum. Former Congressman and Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum was, and is, nothing but the biggest insider and [...] Read the Rest…

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Helping Our Kids – School Administrators And Board Members Need To Wake-Up

The Gloves Are Coming Off – I Have Been Silent For Too Long. Sometimes you have to rattle the cage to get some answers. If they want to play politics, I can do that to.  I get asked all the time, what is the problem with the youth of today? We read in the papers [...] Read the Rest…

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Reality Check Program

Reality Check  Program is approved and accepted by the Brevard County Courts for plea offers, pretrial diversion programs and probation sanctions. This live program is for adults and Juveniles. You DO NOT have to be sentenced to attend the live Reality Check Program. Being pro-active is the best thing a loved one can do. Opening [...] Read the Rest…

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Kidnapped by the Feds – A short excerpt from Chapter 6 “The Last Heist” of the book titled, Larry Florida – “A Goodfella becomes a Good Guy” We will finish the first draft this week. That means 97% of the book is done

The autobiography of Larry Lawton is being co-written with 5 time NY Times bestselling author Peter Golenbock and is due out early next year. Chapter 6 “The Last Heist”  – A short excerpt when I was first arrested and transferred on con-air and first saw a federal judge. ENJOY….. “They then took me to a [...] Read the Rest…

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Holiday Season Help – Drugs Are The Killer Of Our Youth

The Reality Check Program has been in business for three years now and we have seen a trend. We get more calls for help during the holiday season. Is it because kids are off school  and have more time to get in trouble or is it the stresses of the holiday season? I suspect there [...] Read the Rest…

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