by Justin Paperny | Feb 24, 2020 | 2: Life In Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
How Sentencing Mitigation Can Positively Impact A Federal Sentencing Hearing Federal defendants can help their attorneys best by offering complete honesty, with as much detail about the offense as possible. Then, for the most part, the client must wait for the...
by Justin Paperny | Feb 5, 2020 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, 4: Residential Drug Abuse Program, Justin Paperny |
While traveling through Kentucky last week, I received the following text message, “what is a federal sentencing narrative and is it different than the sentencing memorandum?” All good questions! I touched on sentencing mitigation, and a sentencing...
by Justin Paperny | Jan 28, 2020 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
When Mario Hernandez reached out to Michael Santos and I he was facing ten years in prison. When we met Mario, he expressed a willingness to prepare and take appropriate action to prepare for his sentencing in San Diego. Mario had a positive relationship with his...
by Justin Paperny | Jan 14, 2020 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, 3: Life After Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
Sufficed to say every white collar defendant wants: a shorter federal prison sentence in the most favorable prison. the most halfway house time. a high level of liberty on supervised release (federal probation). to rebuild their career and restore their good...
by Justin Paperny | Jan 13, 2020 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
Prepare For Sentencing Hearing Conversations I have about the probation report convince me defendants underestimate the importance of preparing for it. Last week, two white collar defendants called to tell me they attended the probation interview without their lawyer...
by Justin Paperny | Dec 23, 2019 | 2: Life In Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
What Should I know About Education and Recreation in Federal Prison? When I surrendered to federal prison my main goal was to lose the weight that had bogged me down for so long. As I wrote in Lessons From Prison, I struggled to deal with the uncertainty over my white...
