INSPECT WHAT YOU EXPECT; FOR A SMOOTHER SELF-SURRENDER I’m Dr. Marc Blatstein. I’ve been where you are and am here to help you on your journey. With work, I got my license reinstated and my career back. While I can’t make promises,
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As criminal defense attorneys, you’re on the other side of the bench; this is my firsthand perspective. In 2006, I was convicted of a felony and served a 1-year, 1-day sentence for Mail Fraud for my Medical-Surgical Suites billing before officially certified
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Pregnant In State Prisons As a follow-up to my previous issue, today we discuss the concerns of pregnancy in state prisons. Here too, they have the constitutional right to obtain appropriate medical care. The extent prison policies address pregnancy-related services is another moral
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How Prepared – Really, is Your Client For Their First Day In The BOP? The Sentencing Hearing. While this phase of your client’s defense has reached its apparent conclusion, practically speaking, some defendants may still be unprepared for their 1st day in
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Steel Toe Safety Boots In Prisons | NIH: Shear-Reducing Insoles Prevent Foot Ulceration Medicine is both an art and a science. While the implementation of steel-toe safety boots protects the institution and the majority of persons incarcerated, there is a significant, albeit
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THE DOJ HAS A 98% CONVICTION RATE INDICTED AND FACING PRISON IS TERRIFYING NOW IS NOT THE TIME TO GIVE UP William H. McRaven, rising through the ranks to become commander of the Pentagon’s Joint Special Operations Command, was credited for organizing
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MAIL WITH NO RESTRICTIONS, 2018 Facility Mail Policy Changes as of November 13, 2017
THE ⚖️ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDY The Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) Allows Relief Through US Judges, But Only After The Administrative Process Has Been Completed. The Bureau of Prisons encourages persons who have the need to pursue a complaint, to do so through
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What Are Your Options? Noteworthy: 1st) Could this affect your client’s prison placement, 2nd) Should your client’s medication not be ‘On Formulary’, this may need to be addressed before the PSR/PSI and Sentencing Hearing, 3rd) Is there an FSA EBBR Option, and finally 4th) Inmate
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PRESENTENCE INTERVIEW PREPARATION, ⚖️TREATMENTS THAT ARE ‘ALLOWED’ IN FEDERAL PRISON – BUT NO🤞 GUARANTEES… 👉The DOJ encourages corporations and individuals to adopt strong ethical guidelines, internal controls, and compliance programs to prevent and detect any malfeasance – until they don’t. This short
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