In 2009, when Mr Calvin Alexander Neo was sentenced to 13 years' jail and 15 strokes of the cane, the future looked dim for the self-described teen terror.
He was only 21 years old when he went to Changi Prison and for the first four years of his sentence, he was in a cell by himself.
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