* A NEW ‘THING’ – CRYPTO PARDON ELIGIBILITY? * Alex Mashinsky, the former CEO of Celsius, is facing the DOJ’s 20-year Sentence Recommendation. The judge ruled: 12 Years. * Lawyers for Alex Mashinsky have asked a U.S. court to impose a sentence
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Completed Courses in Kinesiology, Chemistry, Algebra, and English * In January 2025, four courageous female inmates from SCP Victorville embarked on a transformative journey by attending community college. As the first federal inmates to step into a college environment outside of a
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A BAD IDEA: * IT REDUCES COSTS – WHILE INCREASING VIOLENCE AND DEATHS. HERE’S WHY. IT’S SIMPLE, REALLY, * “Jails and prisons are not healthcare institutions.” * Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) programs are about to switch from monthly injections (primarily of buprenorphine, which
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JUDGES UNDERSTAND THAT CRIMES DON’T HAPPEN IN A VACUUM – ONLY ‘YOU’ CAN SHARE YOUR STORY. 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
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WHEN QUALIFIED IMMUNITY IS ABUSED, A VIEW FROM SOMEONE OUTSIDE OF THE JUDICIAL SPACE. I’m Dr. Marc Blatstein. With work, I got my license reinstated and my career back. Judge CARLTON W. REEVES: ORDER GRANTING QUALIFIED IMMUNITY.pdf or WHEN QUALIFIED IMMUNITY IS
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Marc Blatstein was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he attended high school. He later attended George Washington University in Washington, DC., for his undergraduate degree, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. He worked a job on the side to
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Federal Sentencing 1st: Federal Defendants indicted, >93% likely will receive a federal sentence to a BOP facility 2nd: The defendant’s first appearance in court ~93+%, can result in either a plea or verdict of guilty to a federal sentence Between the
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In ALL cases, preparing for the Sentencing Hearing should start as soon as possible. Why? a) Depending on whether it’s a state or federal case, there may only be weeks (or months) after the guilty verdict. b) Getting all medical records via
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The Critical Role of the Presentence Report MARC BLATSTEIN, D.P.M.; FAY F. SPENCE, J.D.; E.J. HURST II, J.D.; AND MAUREEN BAIRD Prisoners have a constitutional right to adequate medical care, but what that means and how to get needed treatment
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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,
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