White Collar Advice Blog
Advice to White Collar Defendants Who Want to Prepare–But Can’t Get Started
June 17, 2020 I’m writing this blog for defendants who are preparing for sentencing or prison. This blog is not for white
3 Stages of A Federal Prison Term (U Shaped Curve)
3 Stages of A Federal Prison Term (U Shaped Curve) Of all the blogs I have written about life in federal prison,
Use This Book To Prepare For Life In Federal Prison (and beyond!)
Forget it Justin, “people told me.” It wont work! Those people were talking about my plans to write a book that would
Pros & Cons of Making A Restitution Payment Before Your Sentencing Hearing
Pros & Cons of Making A Restitution Payment Before Your Sentencing Hearing One of the top questions we get from our federal
How Do You Have Productive Days In Federal Prison Camp?
Earlier today I spoke with a student from Columbia University. She is writing a term paper about my work as a federal
How to Obtain Early Release From Prison Due To The Coronavirus Pandemic
Early Release From Prison Due To The Coronavirus “Hey, I have been following your work for a while. We need your advice.
The White Collar Advice blog helps people under investigation or facing federal sentencing understand the system, avoid mistakes that lead to longer sentences or tougher prison placements, and prepare for prison and reentry.
People under federal investigation, facing sentencing, or preparing for prison who want to build a documented record that shows they are different from the government’s one-sided version of events. Family members who want to understand the process and help a loved one prepare should read it too.
Yes. The blog is based on the combined experience of our team at White Collar Advice, including my time in the system, Michael Santos’s 26 years in federal prison, and the work we’ve done with thousands of people going through investigations, sentencing, and reentry. Everything comes from what we’ve seen and documented over many years.
These blogs teach you how to create assets that do not currently exist to influence cynical stakeholders, like a Federal Judge or Probation Officer.