1924

September 11: Leopold and Loeb arrive in Joliet Penitentiary
9 月 11 日：Leopold 和 Loeb 抵达乔利埃特监狱
September 12: Leopold and Loeb are processed, assigned numbers 9305-D (Loeb) and 9306-D (Leopold), have their heads shaved and get placed in single occupant cells
9 月 12 日：利奥波德与勒布被收押，分别获得编号 9305-D（勒布）和 9306-D（利奥波德），剃光头发后关入单人牢房
September 13: Leopold starts work at the rattan factory and Loeb starts in the chair factory
9 月 13 日：利奥波德开始在藤编工厂劳动，勒布则被分配到椅子工厂
October 6: Loeb’s mother visits him in prison for the first time
10 月 6 日：勒布的母亲首次到监狱探望他
October 27: Loeb’s father dies
10 月 27 日：勒布的父亲去世

1925

April 8: Leopold and Loeb spend the day together with other Jewish prisoners as they celebrate Passover
4 月 8 日：利奥波德与勒布同其他犹太囚犯共度逾越节
May 13: Leopold is transferred to Stateville prison to await an appendectomy. After his surgery and recovery he begins to work in the shoe shop
5 月 13 日：利奥波德被转至州立监狱等待阑尾切除术。术后恢复期间，他开始在制鞋车间工作
May 26: Loeb is in the Joliet hospital with measles
5 月 26 日：勒布因麻疹入住乔利埃特医院
July 29: Loeb is assigned to work as a runner in the prison yard
7 月 29 日：勒布被分配在监狱庭院担任跑腿工作
September 18-19 and 27-28: Leopold goes back to Joliet to spend Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur with Loeb and the other Jewish prisoners
9 月 18-19 日及 27-28 日：利奥波德返回乔利埃特与勒布及其他犹太囚犯共度犹太新年和赎罪日

1926

May 3: Leopold is sent to the hole for 3 days for having contraband food and cooking in his cell
5 月 3 日：利奥波德因在牢房私藏违禁食品并烹饪被关禁闭 3 天
May 5: 7 prisoners escape from Stateville. When some of them are recaptured they claim that Leopold was involved in their escape attempt
5 月 5 日：7 名囚犯从斯泰特维尔越狱。部分人被抓回后声称利奥波德参与了他们的越狱计划
May 12: Susan Lurie marries Myron Gutman
5 月 12 日：苏珊·卢里与迈伦·古特曼结婚
July 12: Leopold is sent to the hole for 5 days because charcoal, squabs and sugar were found in his cell
7 月 12 日：利奥波德被关禁闭 5 天，因其牢房内发现了木炭、雏鸽和糖
August 26: Father Weir is appointed Catholic chaplain for the Joliet-Stateville prisons
8 月 26 日：韦尔神父被任命为乔利埃特-州立监狱的天主教牧师
August 31: Hinton G. Clabaugh, chairman of the Illinois parole board, falsely claims that Leopold and Loeb can be paroled in 11 years, prompting a wave of negative publicity
8 月 31 日：伊利诺伊州假释委员会主席辛顿·G·克拉博虚假宣称利奥波德与勒布可在 11 年后获得假释，引发舆论哗然
November 22: Leopold testifies in the escape attempt case
11 月 22 日：利奥波德就越狱未遂案作证

1927

January 4-7: Leopold and Loeb are taken to court by a man names Charles Ream who claims the pair castrated him in 1923. The case ends in a hung jury and is later settled out of court
1 月 4 日至 7 日：利奥波德和勒布被一位名叫查尔斯·里姆的男子告上法庭，指控两人在 1923 年对他实施了阉割。此案最终因陪审团意见不一而悬而未决，随后以庭外和解告终。
June 7: Sam Leopold marries Patricia Aloe
6 月 7 日：山姆·利奥波德与帕特里夏·阿洛埃喜结连理
October 3: Nathan Leopold Sr. marries Daisy Kohn
10 月 3 日：老内森·利奥波德迎娶黛西·科恩

1928

January 2: Josephine Franks marries Richard Glaser
1 月 2 日：约瑟芬·弗兰克斯与理查德·格拉瑟喜结连理
February 7: Leopold is sent to 5 days in the hole and demoted from A to B grade for visiting in the dining room and going into the bathroom with another inmate while having contraband money
2 月 7 日：利奥波德因在餐厅会面并携带违禁现金与另一名囚犯进入卫生间，被关禁闭 5 天并从 A 级降为 B 级
March 17: George Bliss arrives in Joliet
3 月 17 日：乔治·布利斯抵达乔利埃特
April 19: Jacob Franks dies
4 月 19 日：雅各布·弗兰克斯去世
June 11: Loeb is assigned to work as a clerk for the deputy warden
6 月 11 日：洛布被指派担任副监狱长的文书工作

1929

April 2: Nathan Leopold Sr. dies following surgery for gallstones
4 月 2 日：老内森·利奥波德因胆结石手术后去世
June 5: Leopold is sent to the hole for 3 days for disorderly conduct in his cell
6 月 5 日：利奥波德因在牢房内行为不检被关禁闭 3 天
July 27: Leopold is sent to the hole for 2 days for fighting with another inmate
7 月 27 日：利奥波德因与其他囚犯斗殴被关禁闭 2 天
August 12: Henry Hill takes over as warden of Joliet-Stateville
8 月 12 日：亨利·希尔接任乔利埃特州立监狱典狱长

1930

February 14: Sam Leopold’s son is born. Leopold names a canary in his honor
2 月 14 日：萨姆·利奥波德的儿子出生。利奥波德以儿子的名字命名了一只金丝雀作为纪念。
May 21: The groundbreaking ceremony for the Robert E. Franks Memorial building is held
5 月 21 日：罗伯特·E·弗兰克斯纪念大楼举行奠基仪式
October 8: Leopold demoted from A to B grade, sent to the hole for 6 days then transferred to Joliet for using a call ticket to get another inmate into the chaplain’s office when the chaplain wasn’t there
10 月 8 日：利奥波德从 A 级降为 B 级，因利用通话券在牧师不在时将另一名囚犯带入牧师办公室，被关禁闭 6 天后转移至乔利埃特监狱
October 15: Leopold is assigned to work in a fibre shop in Joliet. He has a 10 minute talk with Loeb
10 月 15 日：利奥波德被分配至乔利埃特监狱纤维车间工作，与洛布进行了 10 分钟谈话
October 16: Loeb is transferred to Stateville
10 月 16 日：勒布被转移至州立维尔监狱
November 20: Leopold contacts the University of Iowa for information on correspondence courses he can take. He begins to take math classes
11 月 20 日：利奥波德联系爱荷华大学咨询可参加的函授课程信息，并开始修读数学课程

1931

February 22: 3 inmates attempt to escape Joliet and are killed by guards
2 月 22 日：3 名囚犯试图从乔利埃特监狱越狱，被警卫击毙
March 9: Inmate Joseph Coakley is found dead in solitary confinement after the prison denied him medical aid
3 月 9 日：囚犯约瑟夫·科克利在被监狱拒绝医疗救助后，死于单独监禁
March 14: Riot in Joliet
3 月 14 日：乔利埃特监狱发生暴动
March 18: Riot in Stateville
3 月 18 日：斯泰特维尔监狱发生暴动
March 31: Leopold is transferred to Stateville
3 月 31 日：利奥波德被转移至州立监狱
October 23: George Bliss is transferred to Stateville
10 月 23 日：乔治·布利斯被转移至州立监狱
December 4: Leopold is assigned to rebuild and catalogue the library’s collection
12 月 4 日：利奥波德受命重建并编录图书馆藏书

1932

July 1: Warden Hill is replaced by Warden Frank D. Whipp
7 月 1 日：沃登·希尔被新任典狱长弗兰克·D·惠普取代
August 19: Sam Leopold’s daughter is born
8 月 19 日：萨姆·利奥波德的女儿出生
December 1: Leopold and Loeb work on creating the Stateville Correspondence School
12 月 1 日：利奥波德与勒布着手创建州立维尔函授学校

1933

January 1: The Stateville Correspondence School admits its first group of students
1 月 1 日：Stateville 函授学校迎来首批学生
March: Flora Franks marries Albert S. Louer
三月：弗洛拉·弗兰克斯与阿尔伯特·S·洛尔结婚
May 17: Leopold is sent to the hole for 5 days and demoted to B grade for having a pound of contraband butter
5 月 17 日：利奥波德因私藏一磅违禁黄油被关禁闭 5 天并降为 B 级囚犯
Summer: Ferris Laune begins to work in the prison as a sociologist. Leopold and Loeb begin to work for him in addition to their normal jobs
夏季：费里斯·劳恩开始以社会学家身份在监狱工作。利奥波德与勒布除常规工作外，开始协助他进行研究
October 3: Leopold and Loeb are taken to the hole but released after being found at a party in a cell in which two others prisoners were drunk
10 月 3 日：利奥波德与勒布被关入禁闭室，但因被发现与其他两名醉酒囚犯同处一室参加派对而被释放
November 14: Leopold writes to Albert Einstein for the first time, requesting information on what to study to understand the theory of relativity
11 月 14 日：利奥波德首次致信阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦，询问为理解相对论应学习哪些内容

1934

June 26: Mike and Sam Leopold change their names. Foreman Nathan Leopold became Foreman Michael Lebold and Samuel Nathan Leopold became Samuel Nathan Lebold
6 月 26 日：迈克和萨姆·利奥波德更改了他们的名字。领班内森·利奥波德更名为领班迈克尔·莱博尔德，塞缪尔·内森·利奥波德更名为塞缪尔·内森·莱博尔德。
August 14: James Day arrives in Stateville
8 月 14 日：詹姆斯·戴抵达州立维尔
December 15: Leopold’s cellmate and coworker Trevlyn Clinkunbroomer is paroled
12 月 15 日：利奥波德的狱友兼同事特雷夫林·克林克布鲁默获假释
December 21: James Day is assigned to work in the front office, a job he claimed Loeb recommended him for
12 月 21 日：詹姆斯·戴被分配到前台工作，他声称这份工作是洛布推荐的

1935

March 16: James Day is demoted to B grade for having and using a razor
3 月 16 日：詹姆斯·戴因持有并使用剃刀被降级至 B 级
March 26: Leopold has surgery to remove an abscess on his back
3 月 26 日：利奥波德接受背部脓肿切除手术
September: Leopold’s article ‘Parole Prediction as Science’ is published under a pseudonym
9 月：利奥波德以笔名发表文章《作为科学的假释预测》
October 15: Warden Whipp is replaced by Warden Joseph E. Ragen
10 月 15 日：典狱长惠普由约瑟夫·E·拉根接任
December 12: Leopold and all cons working in the Sociological Research Office are fired. Leopold is moved to the Correspondence School full time
12 月 12 日：利奥波德与社会学研究办公室的所有同谋均被解雇。利奥波德被调往函授学校全职工作。

1936

January 28: Richard Loeb is murdered by James Day. Leopold is sent to the psychiatric cells and put on suicide watch
1 月 28 日：理查德·勒布被詹姆斯·戴杀害。利奥波德被关入精神病牢房并实施自杀监视。
January 29: Loeb’s funeral and cremation
1 月 29 日：洛布的葬礼与火化仪式
February 4: Matt Rizzo is placed in the psychiatric cells in Stateville
2 月 4 日：马特·里佐被关押在州立监狱的精神病监区
February 7: James Day is sent to Joliet
2 月 7 日：詹姆斯·戴被移送至乔利埃特监狱
February 18: Leopold testifies before a grand jury about Loeb’s death
2 月 18 日：利奥波德就洛布之死向大陪审团作证
March 14: Matt Rizzo is moved to a permanent cell in F-house
3 月 14 日：马特·里佐被转移至 F 栋的固定牢房
June 1-June 4: James Day vs. the State of Illinois. He is found not guilty for Loeb’s murder
6 月 1 日至 6 月 4 日：詹姆斯·戴诉伊利诺伊州案开庭。他被判对洛布谋杀案无罪
June 30: Leopold is allowed back into the prison’s general population
6 月 30 日：利奥波德获准重返监狱的普通监区
July 12: Leopold is reprimanded for cooking in his cell
7 月 12 日：利奥波德因在牢房内烹饪而受到训斥
September 1: Ferris Laune, sociologist and former employer of Leopold and Loeb, is fired from Stateville
9 月 1 日：社会学家、利奥波德与勒布的前雇主费里斯·劳恩被州立维尔监狱解雇
December: Leopold’s former cell partner, Frank Crawford, is paroled and Leopold helps him get a job
十二月：利奥波德的前狱友弗兰克·克劳福德获得假释，利奥波德帮他找了份工作

1937

June 15: Flora Franks Louer dies
6 月 15 日：芙罗拉·弗兰克斯·洛尔逝世

1938

March 13: Clarence Darrow dies
3 月 13 日：克拉伦斯·达罗逝世
July 11: Jack Franks dies
7 月 11 日：杰克·弗兰克斯逝世

1939

May 5: Leopold is sent to the hole for one day for loitering at a meal
5 月 5 日：利奥波德因用餐时闲逛被关禁闭一天
May 10: Leopold is sent to the hole for 15 days for calling his old cell partner Frank Crawford to the school office without authorization.
5 月 10 日：利奥波德因未经授权擅自呼叫其前狱友弗兰克·克劳福德到学校办公室，被关禁闭 15 天。
May 25: Leopold is released from the hole, demoted to janitorial work and moved to cell house B. He contacts Ragen and asked the call ticket for Frank Crawford to be analyzed to see if he had altered it or not.
5 月 25 日：利奥波德禁闭期满释放，被降职从事清洁工作并转移至 B 区牢房。他联系了拉根，要求对弗兰克·克劳福德的通话单进行分析，以确认是否被篡改。
June 6: It is determined that Leopold hadn’t altered Crawford’s call ticket, so Leopold is moved back to cell house C and allowed to be a teacher again.
6 月 6 日：经查证利奥波德未篡改克劳福德的通话单，故将其调回 C 区牢房并恢复教师职务。
November: Leopold tries to get transferred to work in the hospital and fails
十一月：利奥波德试图调往医院工作但未能成功
December: Leopold experiences insomnia and anxiety for about 2 months
十二月：利奥波德经历了约两个月的失眠与焦虑

1940

February: Leopold begins studying philosophy, which he continues throughout the year
二月：利奥波德开始学习哲学，并在全年持续这一学习
June 18: James Day is refused a writ of habeas corpus.
6 月 18 日：詹姆斯·戴的人身保护令申请被驳回。
July 15: Leopold is reprimanded for having a shirt which belongs to a transferred inmate
7 月 15 日：利奥波德因持有已转移囚犯的衬衫而受到训斥。
September 16: The groundbreaking for the Stateville school building happens, which will allow in-person classes for the correspondence school
9 月 16 日：斯泰特维尔学校大楼举行奠基仪式，该校舍建成后将支持函授课程的面授教学。

1941

January: Leopold halts his philosophy studying to focus on running and expanding the correspondence school.
一月：利奥波德暂停哲学研究，专注于运营和扩展函授学校。
February: Warden Joseph Ragen is replaced by Warden Edward M. Stubblefield
二月：典狱长约瑟夫·拉根由爱德华·M·斯塔布菲尔德接任
April: The correspondence school takes on their first student from outside of Illinois
四月：函授学校接收了首位来自伊利诺伊州以外的学生
July: Bill Evans goes to Stateville for murdering his son and mother-in-law. He and Leopold become friends
七月：比尔·埃文斯因杀害儿子和岳母被关入州立监狱，与利奥波德成为朋友
September 18: Leopold is reprimanded for having medication that belongs to another inmate
9 月 18 日：利奥波德因持有属于其他囚犯的药物而受到训斥
November 21: Leopold begins working in the detention hospital as a nurse
11 月 21 日：利奥波德开始在拘留医院担任护士工作

1942

February 19: James Day is paroled
2 月 19 日：詹姆斯·戴获得假释
August 14: Leopold is sent to the hole for 3 days for sending a note to another inmate
8 月 14 日：利奥波德因向另一名囚犯传递纸条被关禁闭 3 天
October: Warden Stubblefield resigns and Warden Ragen is reinstated after Roger Touhy and six others escape from Stateville
10 月：监狱长斯塔布菲尔德辞职，在罗杰·图伊等七人从州立监狱越狱后，雷根监狱长复职
December 21: Leopold leaves the hospital and begins doing janitorial work in Cell House C
12 月 21 日：利奥波德出院，开始在 C 号监舍楼从事清洁工作

1943

May 17: Leopold is assigned to dormitory help and moves into a 16-person dormitory
5 月 17 日：利奥波德被分配至宿舍协助工作，搬入 16 人宿舍
May 26: James Day is forced to give up his bus driving job in Joliet, as he didn’t tell his employer about his criminal record
5 月 26 日：詹姆斯·戴被迫放弃他在乔利埃特的公交车司机工作，因为他没有向雇主坦白自己的犯罪记录

1944

Leopold begins gathering positive letters from people who worked with him in prison supporting his eventual parole.
利奥波德开始收集曾在监狱共事的人们支持他最终获得假释的正面信件。
March 22: Leopold and more than 1,000 other inmates donate blood
3 月 22 日：利奥波德与超过 1000 名其他囚犯参与献血
May 19: Leopold moves out of the dormitory and does janitorial work for Cell House B
5 月 19 日：利奥波德搬出宿舍，为 B 号监舍从事清洁工作
July 3: Leopold is sent to do janitorial work in Cell House F
7 月 3 日：利奥波德被派往 F 号监舍进行清洁工作
August 18: Leopold is assigned to work as a nurse in the x-ray department
8 月 18 日：利奥波德被分配到 X 光部门担任护士工作

1945

January 8: Leopold begins to help with the malaria project
1 月 8 日：利奥波德开始协助疟疾项目
May 19: Leopold is given malaria
5 月 19 日：利奥波德感染疟疾
October 30: Leopold is reprimanded for asking for coffee and cream in the dinging room. he is not allowed to see a movie for three weeks
10 月 30 日：利奥波德因在餐厅索要咖啡和奶油而受到训斥，被罚三周内不得看电影

1946

January 3: A radio broadcast from Stateville comes out about the malaria experiments. Leopold has two lines.
1 月 3 日：Stateville 监狱发布了一则关于疟疾实验的广播报道。利奥波德有两句台词。
May 1: Leopold is sent to the hole for 2 days for shaking hands with a visitor
5 月 1 日：利奥波德因与访客握手被关禁闭 2 天
June: Leopold has pneumonia and kidney trouble, which he attributes to the malaria drugs
6 月：利奥波德患上肺炎和肾脏问题，他认为这是抗疟疾药物所致
September 6: Leopold is hospitalized with kidney troubles which he attributes to the malaria drugs
9 月 6 日：利奥波德因肾脏问题住院治疗，他归咎于抗疟疾药物
October 30: Leopold and hundreds of other inmates will their eyes to be donated to an ‘eye bank’ if they die in prison
10 月 30 日：利奥波德与数百名囚犯立下遗嘱，若在狱中去世，愿将眼角膜捐献给‘眼库’
November 11: A newsreel is taken of the eye bank volunteers including Leopold
11 月 11 日：包括利奥波德在内的眼库志愿者被拍摄进新闻短片

1947

March 1: A long interview with Leopold is published in the Chicago Herald American. He discusses his role in the malaria experiments and his time in prison
3 月 1 日：《芝加哥先驱美国人报》刊登了一篇对利奥波德的长篇专访。他在采访中谈到了自己在疟疾实验中的角色以及在监狱中的时光
April: Leopold writes an article about the malaria experiments that is published in the prison’s newspaper
四月：利奥波德撰写了一篇关于疟疾实验的文章，发表在监狱报纸上
September 29: Father Weir resigns as Catholic chaplain for the prisons
9 月 29 日：韦尔神父辞去监狱天主教牧师职务

1948

Leopold is diagnosed as having diabetes. He begins taking insulin and is assigned a specific diet
利奥波德被诊断出患有糖尿病。他开始注射胰岛素，并被指定了特定的饮食方案。
The old Loeb home in Ellis Avenue is now called the Illinois Protestant Children’s Home, and houses between 40-50 orphaned children
埃利斯大道上的老洛布宅邸如今更名为伊利诺伊新教儿童之家，收容着 40 至 50 名孤儿
January 8: Leopold files a petition for executive clemency
1 月 8 日：利奥波德提交行政赦免请愿书
January 8: Leopold’s Aunt Birdie dies
1 月 8 日：利奥波德的伯蒂姑妈去世
June 30: Leopold ends his time helping the malaria project and returns to the x-ray lab
6 月 30 日：利奥波德结束疟疾项目的协助工作，返回 X 光实验室
August 21: Leopold is found with a naked inmate in his office
8 月 21 日：利奥波德被发现在办公室内与一名赤身裸体的囚犯在一起
August 24: Leopold is assigned to janitorial work
8 月 24 日：利奥波德被分配去做保洁工作
October 14: Leopold is reassigned to the x-ray lab
10 月 14 日：利奥波德被调往 X 光实验室

1949

February 11: Leopold is reprimanded for visiting an inmate in the hospital without permission
2 月 11 日：利奥波德因未经许可探访医院中的一名囚犯而受到训斥
February 19: The public begins to send letters to the parole board encouraging them not to release Leopold
2 月 19 日：公众开始向假释委员会寄信，敦促他们不要释放利奥波德
March 25: The Franks family are notified that Leopold is applying for a commutation of his sentence in case they would like to appear at his hearing
3 月 25 日：弗兰克斯一家接到通知，利奥波德正在申请减刑，询问他们是否愿意出席听证会
April 4: Carl Sandburg writes a letter to the parole board advocating for Leopold to receive an unconditional pardon
4 月 4 日：卡尔·桑德伯格致信假释委员会，主张无条件赦免利奥波德
April 22: Leopold’s clemency hearing
4 月 22 日：利奥波德的减刑听证会
September 22: Leopold’s 99 year kidnapping sentence is commuted to 85 years. He is now eligible to apply for parole in 1953
9 月 22 日：利奥波德 99 年的绑架刑期被减至 85 年。他现可在 1953 年申请假释

1950

January 23: Anna Loeb dies
1 月 23 日：安娜·洛布去世
April 26: Leopold gets a 5 tooth bridge
4 月 26 日：利奥波德装了一个 5 颗牙的牙桥
November 5: Leopold asks to see a photo of his Kirtland’s Warbler group if one was ever taken of it when it was exhibited. He is told that it was never exhibited or even unwrapped
11 月 5 日：利奥波德询问是否能看看他的柯特兰莺群组照片，如果当初展出时有拍摄过的话。他被告知该标本从未展出过，甚至未曾拆封

1951

Leopold takes courses in Swedish and Hawaiian
利奥波德选修了瑞典语和夏威夷语课程
June 1: Leopold sent to the hole for 15 days for trying to bribe an officer
6 月 1 日：利奥波德因试图贿赂一名军官被关禁闭 15 天

1952

February: Leopold asks for positive letters in anticipation of his 1st parole attempt next year
二月：利奥波德请求大家写些鼓励的信件，为明年首次假释申请做准备
March 31: Leopold completes courses in Swedish
3 月 31 日：利奥波德完成了瑞典语课程
August: Interviews with Leopold begin to be published in several Chicago papers. He discusses the work he’s done in prison
8 月：多家芝加哥报纸开始刊登对利奥波德的采访。他谈论了在监狱中所做的工作
August 26: Paul Henry is sent to Stateville
8 月 26 日：保罗·亨利被送往斯泰特维尔监狱
September 9: Leopold meets Ralph Newman and Leo Lerner for the first time when they come with Mike on a visit. They discuss the possibility of Leopold writing an autobiography
9 月 9 日：利奥波德首次与拉尔夫·纽曼和利奥·勒纳会面，他们随迈克一同来访。双方探讨了利奥波德撰写自传的可能性
December 1: Leopold is sent to the hole for 1 day for receiving bleach from an inmate
12 月 1 日：利奥波德因从一名囚犯处接收漂白剂被关禁闭 1 天

1953

Leopold begins working on his autobiography in earnest
利奥波德开始认真撰写他的自传
January 8: Leopold’s first parole hearing
1 月 8 日：利奥波德的首次假释听证会
January 29: The parole board pushes their decision in Leopold’s case to May
1 月 29 日：假释委员会将利奥波德案件的裁决推迟至五月
May 14: Leopold’s parole is denied. It is said that he is “unfit for parole” and there isn’t enough evidence that he is rehabilitated
5 月 14 日：利奥波德的假释申请被拒。理由是他“不符合假释条件”，且缺乏足够证据表明他已改过自新
November 12: Mike Lebold dies
11 月 12 日：迈克·莱博尔德去世

1954

February: Leopold finishes writing his autobiography
二月：利奥波德完成自传写作
April 9: Meyer Levin visits to discuss the possibility of helping Leopold clean up his autobiography
4 月 9 日：迈耶·莱文来访，商讨协助利奥波德修改自传的可能性
May 13: Levin is turned down to work with Leopold, Levin continues to work on his own novel, Compulsion
5 月 13 日：莱文与利奥波德合作的请求被拒，莱文继续创作自己的小说《强迫症》
June 19: Leopold meets with John Bartlow Martin, who agrees to do a 4 part article on his for the Saturday Evening Post
6 月 19 日：利奥波德与约翰·巴特洛·马丁会面，后者同意为《星期六晚邮报》撰写一篇关于他的四部分专题报道

1955

February 24: Leopold files a petition for parole
2 月 24 日：利奥波德提交了假释申请
April 2: The first Saturday Evening Post article appears
4 月 2 日：首篇《星期六晚邮报》文章发表
June 4: Leopold moves to F-house and begins doing janitorial work. He and Paul Henry are cell partners
6 月 4 日：利奥波德搬入 F 栋并开始从事清洁工作。他与保罗·亨利成为同牢房室友

1956

July 9: Leopold begins working in the front office
7 月 9 日：利奥波德开始在前台工作
October: Meyer Levin releases Compulsion to widespread critical and popular acclaim. Leopold isn’t happy about it
十月：梅耶·莱文出版《强迫症》一书，获得评论界与大众的广泛赞誉。利奥波德对此并不满意
December 7: The Parole board turns down Leopold’s petition for a parole hearing
12 月 7 日：假释委员会驳回了利奥波德提出的假释听证请求

1957

January 29: Elmer Gertz writes to Leopold for the first time, asking for material for a Clarence Darrow exhibit he’s putting together
1 月 29 日：埃尔默·格茨首次致信利奥波德，索要材料以筹备他正在组织的克拉伦斯·达罗展览
March 4: An article about Leopold’s life in prison and his attempts at parole is published in LIFE magazine and receives positive attention
3 月 4 日：一篇关于利奥波德狱中生活及其假释尝试的文章在《生活》杂志上发表，并获得积极反响
May 13: After getting offers from several publishing houses, Leopold accepts Doubleday’s offer to publish his autobiography
5 月 13 日：在收到多家出版社邀约后，利奥波德接受双日出版社为其出版自传的提案
May 16: Elmer Gertz meets Leopold for the first time
5 月 16 日：埃尔默·格茨首次与利奥波德会面
July 9: Leopold’s executive clemency hearing
7 月 9 日：利奥波德的行政宽恕听证会
July 30: Leopold’s clemency is denied but he is encouraged to apply for parole
7 月 30 日：利奥波德的宽恕请求被拒，但被鼓励申请假释
November: Leopold’s autobiography is serialized and begins to appear in newspapers
11 月：利奥波德的自传开始连载并见诸报端

1958

February 3: Leopold is reprimanded for eating a steak in the kitchen, he is denied two movie viewings
2 月 3 日：利奥波德因在厨房吃牛排而受到训斥，被罚取消两次观影机会
February 5: Leopold has a parole hearing
2 月 5 日：利奥波德获得假释听证会
February 20: It is announced that the parole board has decided to release Leopold from prison
2 月 20 日：假释委员会宣布决定释放利奥波德出狱
March 4: Leopold is sent to the hole for 3 days for eating a steak in the officer’s kitchen
3 月 4 日：利奥波德因在军官厨房偷吃牛排被关禁闭 3 天
March 6: Leopold’s autobiography is published
3 月 6 日：利奥波德的自传出版
March 13: Leopold is released from prison
3 月 13 日：利奥波德获释出狱