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, […]
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, preparing for the PSI is critical for a successful journey; from my experience, […]
Take Ownership of Your Defense – What Happens When You Don’t I wanted to do this podcast regarding a phone call that I had earlier this morning. Someone who has a disease and is on medication., and yet his attorney had not prepared all his medical records – or any of his medical records for […]
Reducing Recidivism – A Personal Holistic Approach Through The First Step Act Several programs work to directly reducing recidivism, Apprenticeship Training (2022) Apprenticeship training and reducing recidivism Federal Prison Industries, FPI (UNICOR) Vocational Training (2022) This program combines three broad categories: 1) Apprenticeship Training, 2) Certification Course Training, and 3) Vocational Training. WORK [vocational training and job […]
SEX OFFENDER SAFETY – PART OF YOUR SENTENCING CALCULATION It is important for the court to consider your client’s, (sex offender) safety, by requesting the court grant initial placement into a Sex Offender Management Program (SOMP), while waiting for your client’s voluntary admittance into a SOTP Program. Following their interview and investigation, the Probation Officer will […]
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 […]
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 […]