Getting The Presentence Interview (PSI) Right Gets Your “Message On The Record” The Presentence Interview, and its preparation, long before the interview takes place is likely the pivotal time when the defense team can make a difference in their client’s future. Properly prepared for the presentence interview can at best provide a pathway for the […]
C IT’S YOUR LIFE: YOUR NARRATIVE, RELEASE PLAN, CHARACTER LETTER, AND ALLOCUTION A Don’t let panic paralyze you while facing your indictment. Allow yourself five minutes to process, then take a deep breath and: Find an attorney with Federal Criminal Defense experience in Federal Court for cases like yours. They are there to defend you, […]
THE PRESENTENCE REPORT – GETTING IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME IS IN YOUR BEST INTEREST. The information in this series and on PPRSUS.com is readily accessible and utterly Free to all. Should you wish to engage my services, my Contact Info. is at the end. Hello, and thank you for tuning into my Video series, INDICTED […]
MEDICATIONS NEEDED VS THE BOP FORMULARY; REQUIRES A COMPREHENSIVE PSR Preparing for the Presentence Interview should begin ASAP, and this comes from Federal Judge Robert N. Scola: Judge Scola suggested that lawyers took a page out of the book from our death penalty colleagues and advised, “Don’t wait to think about sentencing advocacy,” since 99 […]
Provide Your Probation Officer With Everything 1-2 weeks Before Your PSI. The information in this series and on PPRSUS.com (and PPRSUS Resources) is readily accessible and completely Free to all. Hello, and thank you for tuning into my Video series, INDICTED AND FACING PRISON: NOW WHAT? My name is Marc Blatstein. In 2006, I, too, was Indicted and […]
What is The Presentence Report? The PRESENTENCE REPORT (PSR), IS YOUR “REFERRAL” THAT CONTROLS ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR LIFE AND IMMEDIATE FUTURE – REDOS ARE VERY FEW, EXPENSIVE, AND HEAVY LIFT. ITS ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS CANNOT BE OVERSTATED. YOUR NARRATIVE CONTAINS ALL THE CONTENT FOR THE PROBATION OFFICERS REPORT IT IMPACTS YOUR, Release Date It […]
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. […]
Your pre-sentence report (PSR) is the “referral” that controls all aspects of your life and immediate future. The importance of accuracy and completeness cannot be overstated.
FACING THIS LIFE-ALTERING EVENT IS OVERWHELMING: LAWYERS – DECISIONS – WAITING – TRIAL/PLEA – WHAT TO DO? I truly understand how overwhelming and frightening this situation must be for you. With over 30 years of experience in medicine and surgery, I am here to support you and work alongside your attorney on your behalf. It’s […]
YOU’RE NOT RELEASED TO HH or HC – FRUSTRATION IS EXPECTED; THERE’S 1000’S LIKE YOU A DON’T LET ANGER WIN – THIS IS STILL THE BOP’S WORLD The BOP Has Options – But Nothing Yet 18 U.S. Code § 3624(g)(2) – Policy to Release Prisoners (3)Types.—A Prisoner could be placed in one of these […]