McConnell, Paul introduce bipartisan bill to increase federal prison accountability
WASHINGTON, D.C. (10/31/19) — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), as well as Senators Mike Lee...
Does rejecting a plea deal mean a longer sentence?
Yes, according to data and academics who study the issue. For example, the average sentence for defendants who pleaded not guilty but...
3,100 Inmates being released from BOP
More than 3,100 people will leave Bureau of Prisons custody starting Friday, part of what Justice Department officials call "a truly...
College Admissions Scandal
And what this means for anyone facing federal charges The recent college admissions scandal resulting in federal charges against...
The First Step Act & What it Means
For those of us who understand the Federal Prison system and sentencing process, it's hard to imagine something good coming along that is...
Senate Passes Bipartisan Criminal Justice Bill
WASHINGTON — The Senate overwhelmingly approved on Tuesday the most substantial changes in a generation to the tough-on-crime prison and...
"How to Handle Yourself"
Chapter 32 HOW TO HANDLE YOURSELF There are numerous ways to navigate through the strange world of federal prison. Fitting in, standing...
Reputation Crisis Planning
The advent of social media has made access to information and the spread of opinions easy. This instantaneous dissemination of...
Why hiring a White Collar Crime Attorney is a good deal
White collar crimes envisage multiple varieties of crimes but all are done via deceit and mostly motivated by financial gain. Fraud is...
A White Collar Criminal Explains His Thought Process
I am a white collar criminal who stole $10 million from a Russian oligarch and was convicted of one count of transporting stolen money. I...