Your Personal Narrative and The Presentence Interview Investigation Report When addressing the Judge, initiating a written exercise is advisable. The Personal Narrative presents a great opportunity to share pertinent details about yourself and the incident in question. YOUR SENTENCING HEARING – YOUR 1st and ONLY CHANCE TO SPEAK WITH YOUR JUDGE What Can You Do […]
Your Personal Narrative Express remorse and understanding for 1) the victim’s pain, and suffering, 2) and the pain it caused your family. Your Personal Narrative: Agree with the court as to the: 1) seriousness of the crime, without 2) minimizing the seriousness of the crime. What brought you to this moment, that involved crime? What has this […]
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ADHD, ANHEDONIA, OR OTHER ISSUES COULD HAVE BEEN EVALUATED AS OPTIONS IN EARLIER MEETINGS WITH SBF; JUST A THOUGHT: I’M NOT AN ATTORNEY… A LAWYERS ARE TO PROVIDE HONEST AND POSSIBLY DIFFICULT TRUTHS A HOWEVER, WRITING SBF’S NARRATIVE INTO THEIR MEMORANDUM FELL ON DEAF EARS. Judges want to learn why the person broke the law. […]
JUDGES UNDERSTAND THAT CRIMES DON’T HAPPEN IN A VACUUM – ONLY ‘YOU’ CAN SHARE YOUR STORY. INDICTED AND FACING PRISON. I’m Dr. Marc Blatstein. I’ve been where your clients are and am here to help them on their journey. With work, I got my license reinstated and my career back. While I can’t make promises, […]
THE DOJ HAS WRITTEN YOUR STORY FOR YOU. THEN PUBLISHED THEIR VERSION OF WHO YOU ARE AS YOUR INDICTMENT. IF YOU DON’T BELIEVE THAT IT PORTRAYS A VERSION OF YOU THAT IS 100% ACCURATE, THEN THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO WRITE YOUR STORY. OTHERWISE, ALL YOUR JUDGE WILL HAVE TO SENTENCE YOU WITH WILL […]
I) YOUR NARRATIVE HUMANIZE YOURSELF TO YOUR JUDGE THE DOJ HAS ALREADY TOLD YOUR STORY THROUGH YOUR INDICTMENT A WELL-WRITTEN NARRATIVE IS THE STORY THAT SHARES YOUR LIFE HISTORY: ACCEPTING RESPONSIBILITY AND REMORSE FOR THE VICTIMS HARMED This video covers why your NARRATIVE is critical in your defense. Why? To date, the DOJ has published […]
YOUR NARRATIVE YOUR STORY, Provided 1-2 Weeks Before The PSI; Helps The Judge Know ‘You’, MayMitigate Their Sentencing Decision SENTENCING LAW AND POLICY. This study provides more Validation for the personal narrative (written by your client, reviewed and guided by those with Mitigation Experience), which is then provided to their Probation Officer 1-2 weeks before their […]
The Presentence Report (PSR) I) Preparation This includes an inclusive biographical history: Past and Current Medical and Mental Healthcare needs Medications Substance abuse Medical Devices needed ADL (Activities of Daily Living), PADL (Prison Activities of Daily Living) II) Your Narrative Express remorse, while still understanding the victim’s pain, suffering, and how it has impacted them. […]
A HAVE REMORSE FOR YOUR VICTIMS AND ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY WITH NO EXCUSES – MAY REDUCE YOUR SENTENCE A A THIS IS YOUR MOMENT; WILL YOUR NARRATIVE MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS? A IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, 240.888.7778; I ANSWER AND RETURN ALL MY CALLS. THIS ONE ON ME. -Dr. Marc A A A well-written narrative shares your life […]