WHY A RELEASE PLAN? Judge Rice will often ask a defendant what he will do upon release from prison to determine whether the offender will likely re-offend. “I often engage a defendant in an allocution to hear more about him.” “ARE YOU READY TO ANSWER YOUR JUDGES QUESTION?” DO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU’LL SAY? Release […]
CONSIDER DEVELOPING YOUR RELEASE PLAN BEFORE YOUR PSI 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, preparing for the PSI (Narrative, Release Plan, 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 […]
Your Allocution. This is your chance to speak directly with the judge, an important moment in your hearing. Judges are “…looking for remorse and insight as to why he did what he did and what he is doing to make sure that it doesn’t happen again.” I hope you find this video helpful. By now, […]
Admiral McRaven’s Story: Write Your Story – Your NARRATIVE William H. McRaven, rising through the ranks to become commander of the Pentagon’s Joint Special Operations Command, was credited for organizing and overseeing the execution of Operation Neptune’s Spear, the special ops raid on Osama bin Laden on May 2, 2011. Admiral McRaven’s experiences and challenges hold true […]
You are Federally Indicted – What To Do First? You need a Federal Criminal Defense Attorney specializing in White-Collar Defense. Together, You Decide on Your Strategy: Trial or plea, as 98% of cases do. Here, you need an attorney who specializes in Mitigating Your Sentence. If Prison is inevitable, start preparing for your Presentence Interview […]
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 that I owned. While there was no Medicare or Medicaid Fraud, this was […]
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 small part of their population that may be harmed – however rare that […]
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 and overseeing the execution of Operation Neptune’s Spear, the special ops raid on […]
THE SENTENCING HEARING: Is Your Client Prepared to Speak with Their ⚖️Judge? Dr. M. Blatstein FEDERAL SENTENCE MITIGATION: PERSONAL NARRATIVE | PRESENTENCE INTERVIEW PREP. | ALLOCUTION | REENTRY PLANNING | RDAP | HEALTHCARE | MEDICATION AVAILABILITY | BOP PLACEMENT – I answer 👇 and personally return 📳 My calls. 35 articles April 3, 2023 What […]