MEDICAL CARE IN FEDERAL PRISON

AT BEST HEALTHCARE IN PRISON IS BASIC – IT WILL BE MUCH DIFFERENT THAT YOU’RE USED TO. IF YOU ARE BEING TREATED AT HOME BY DIFFERENT SPECIALISTS, YOU HAVE A LOT OF PREPARATION TO DO, AND RECORDS TO GET COPIES OF. YOU WANT TO HAVE ALL OF YOUR RECORDS ORGANIZED AND PROVIDED TO YOUR PROBATION […]

Release Plan

Judge Rice will often ask a defendant what he is going to do upon release from prison to determine whether the offender is likely to reoffend. “I often engage a defendant in allocution so I can hear more about (them).” Are You Ready to Answer Your Judge’s Question? Do You Know What You’ll Say? Release […]

Personal Narrative Construction

YOUR NARRATIVE PROVIDES CONTENT FOR YOUR ALLOCUTION OR YOUR CONVERSATION WITH YOUR JUDGE AT SENTENCING – ARE YOUR READY? Your Narrative is your opportunity to Humanize yourself to your Judge. Have you written yours? A well-written narrative is a story that shares your life history while accepting responsibility and remorse for the victims harmed. This […]

Hiring a Lawyer

My Comment: If you know you’re guilty or will have to Plea, don’t waste your money on your attorney’s “Discovery” fees. If you’re willing to provide in your NARRATIVE your story where you accept responsibility while expressing remorse for the victims you’ve harmed, providing this 1-2 weeks before your Presentence Interview is the smartest thing you […]

Allocution

This is your chance to speak directly with the judge, an essential moment in your hearing. Judges are “…looking for remorse and insight as to why you did what you did and what are you doing to ensure that it doesn’t happen again.” I hope you find this video helpful. By now, the judge has already read […]

PreSentence Interview Preparation

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.

SENTENCE MITIGATION

Through my story, I explain why finding the right attorney for you is important. Preparation and knowledge of what you are about to do could still result in a positive outcome and returning home to your family sooner.

PREPARING FOR YOUR PRESENTENCE INTERVIEW AND REPORT: PT I

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 convicted of a felony, and I lost my medical license. To call this a life-altering event, at best, is an understatement. With work, I was able to […]