Do White Collar Criminals Go to Dangerous Prisons? Sometimes, but not always. Placement depends on your sentence length, background, and behavior. Most white… Read More
Case Managers, RDAP, Release Plans, and the Battle for Early Prison Release I opened today’s webinar by acknowledging something I once felt every day as a defendant:… Read More
Can a Criminal Conviction Affect Parenting? What Defendants Need to Know Can a Criminal Conviction Affect Parenting? Yes. A criminal conviction can limit how you parent,… Read More
Why Crediting Mentors Makes You Stronger in a Federal Case Earlier this week on Ian Bick’s Locked In Podcast in Danbury, CT, I said something I avoided… Read More
The Worst Time to Start Preparing Is After Sentencing This blog continues our series based on the New York Times article our work. You… Read More
Why Judges Pay Attention to Consistency—Not Excuses This blog continues our insights from the New York Times article about Hugo Mejia. You… Read More
How the First 30 Days in Prison Affect Sentencing This blog continues our insights from the New York Times article about Hugo Mejia. You… Read More
Why Letting the BOP Choose Your Prison Can Hurt You This blog shares another insight from our New York Times article about Hugo Mejia. You… Read More
I Was A Hypocrite in Federal Prison Around 3 p.m., Monday through Friday, there was mail call in federal prison. I walked… Read More