A 5K1 CANNOT GUARANTEE HOW YOUR JUDGE WILL RULE AT SENTENCING. * * * * WHEN THE JUDGE SURPRISED EVERYONE AT SENTENCING The sentencing hearing begins as expected. Both the defense and prosecution have agreed on a reasonable range. The defendant’s preparation
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THREE SEX-OFFENDER DEATHS FROM SEPTEMBER TO NOVEMBER, 2025 USP COLEMAN II MIAMI FDC GREENVILLE FCI O O F I) FEDERAL PRISON: Sex Offender Management Program (SOMP) The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) designates specific institutions nationwide to provide Sex Offender Management Program
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11/3/2025, Another Incident and Possible Upcoming Charge(s). Another reason to prepare defendants for their Presentence Interview, Sentencing, and the Dos and Don’ts of Life inside a federal prison. n m IT APPEARS ‘COMBS’ WAS DRINKING IN PRISON! HIS RELEASE DATE WAS
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Forgotten Service, Lasting Wounds: Military Veterans and the Death Penalty Posted on Nov 10, 2025 The Death Penalty Information Center (DPIC) reports that many veterans have been executed without juries being given meaningful information about their military service. Many of these veterans
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A Compelling Autobiographical Narrative. It helps your Legal Defense Team and Sentence. * “Don’t wait to think about sentencing advocacy,” since 99 percent of federal criminal clients will be facing sentencing, start preparing the case for sentencing early on. –Federal Judge Robert
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TARIFFS, HEALTHCARE, LIFE SCIENCES, AND PHARMACEUTICALS The Department of Justice has tasked its MIMF (Market Integrity and Major Frauds) Unit with investigating fraud schemes by companies dodging U.S. tariffs. IN THE CROSSHAIRS: KICKBACKS, AND MEDICARE ADVANTAGE FOR THE FIRST TIME, AMONG OTHERS,
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You’ve been criminally indicted. The DOJ’s case is mostly complete. SENTENCE PREPARATION BEGAN YESTERDAY. – Federal Judge Robert N. Scola * IT’S NEVER TOO EARLY TO PREPARE – THIS IS “YOUR” LIFE * PREPARING FOR YOUR INTERVIEW CAN’T BE TOO EARLY. YOUR PRESENTENCE REPORT
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A HEARTFELT ALLOCUTION BEGINS WITH A WELL-WRITTEN NARRATIVE. Dr. M. Blatstein WHITE-COLLAR SENTENCE MITIGATION SOLUTIONS | PHYSICIAN PRESENTENCE REPORT SERVICE | PRISON CONSULTANTS LinkedIn Article, March 29, 2025 A “It’s surprising how many otherwise competent attorneys punt at the sentencing hearing.” – Federal
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Has He Helped or Hindered His Defense? His Allocution Could Be His Only Lifeline, But Is He Ready? * BEFORE HIS PLEA, 2024 I wrote on September 7, 2024. George Santos now faces nearly two dozen criminal charges but has reached a
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FACING THE DOJ USUALLY DOESN’T HAVE AN “UP” SIDE. ONE HOPES HIS LAWYERS ARE THERE TO PROVIDE HONEST AND POSSIBLY DIFFICULT TRUTHS. SO FAR COUNSEL APPEARS TO BE DEFENDING HIS ACTIONS (i.e., SELLING OFF ASSETS, SURRENDERING TO THE COURT), WHICH IS THEIR
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