Discover The Hidden Benefits of Preparing for a Shorter Federal Prison Sentence
As someone sentenced to federal prison, I can attest that investing time to prepare for a shorter federal prison sentence can have […]
Ron Throgmartin’s Journey from the Cattle Business to Federal Prison
I interviewed my friend and client, Ron Throgmartin, who shared how he went from being a successful cattle businessman to serving at […]
Elizabeth Holmes Just Approved This Huge Mistake
In this live video, I discuss the recent New York Times article about Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos, who will eventually […]
Dr. Phil and I Discuss How To Get A Shorter Federal Prison Sentence
In this video with Dr. Phil, I discuss how to reduce a federal prison sentence. As a reminder, I spent 18 months […]
Remember to Say, “Thank You.”
As a defendant, I did a poor job at times of acknowledging the people who stood alongside me. Why? Well, it’s easy […]
Avoiding Regret: Why Planning Ahead for Sentencing and Federal Prison Matters
On behalf of Prison Professors, we would like to go ahead and summarize our weekly webinar on May 4, 2023. The first […]
Navigating a White Collar Crime Investigation
Navigating a White Collar Crime Investigation I’ve been there, and I know facing an indictment and a potential federal prison sentence can […]
R. Kelly’s Terrible Sentencing Mistakes
R. Kelly, a Grammy-winning R&B singer, was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after being found guilty of federal charges, including […]
Maintaining Relationships While in Federal Prison: A Valuable Investment
Maintaining Relationships While in Federal Prison: A Valuable Investment If you are going to federal prison, strive to maintain relationships. The physical […]
11 Ways I Live Differently Because I Went To Federal Prison
Fifteen years ago, on April 28, 2008, I surrendered to federal prison to begin serving my 18-month sentence. Fear, uncertainty, and shame […]
Benefits of Documenting Your Journey Through Federal Prison with a Release Plan
Fifteen years ago today, I was getting ready to attend my going away to federal prison party. I was tipping the scales […]
Do You Know What Your Sentencing Judge Really Wants?
“Justin, I got four years in federal prison, man. I am not sure my sentencing Judge really got a sense of who […]