A judge cut 11 months over government objection and granted 12 months halfway house, tied to a record built inside federal prison.
After sentencing, he turned his story into a documented asset: a signed USC letter inviting him back to teach graduate students in business taxation.
Facing US extradition from Bulgaria with serious illness, he presented a medical affidavit built for the hearing. The extradition was rejected.
Money laundering and an unlicensed crypto transmitter operation. The judge imposed 36 months. With RDAP, home in under a year. Covered by the NYT.
Government sought 18 months for a first-offense wire fraud. The judge imposed one year of probation, the minimum she was allowed, and no prison.
Five days before a wire fraud sentencing, no letter to the judge. A personal statement built in a weekend. The result: home confinement, no prison.
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