by Justin Paperny | Sep 7, 2023 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
A lawyer recently called a new client to say, “You were right.” I admire his humility and honesty. In 10 years of practicing law, this lawyer had NEVER submitted a client’s narrative to the probation officer. The defendant insisted it be sent to the...
by Justin Paperny | Feb 5, 2023 | Uncategorized |
Many people involved in government investigations regret the plea agreement they signed. In short, they do not feel the plea agreement is accurate. The result could lead to a longer term in federal prison. How can we resolve this program? I cannot guarantee that the...
by Justin Paperny | Jul 19, 2021 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
Pre Sentence Interview: Questions the probation officer will ask the Assistant US Attorney: Has the defendant cooperated with the government? Has the defendant obstructed the investigation in any way? Should we consider any aggravating or mitigating circumstances?...
by Justin Paperny | Jun 11, 2021 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, 2: Life In Federal Prison, 3: Life After Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
Personal Letter To Sentencing Judge (Faults and Fixes) The reality is a lot of people get sentenced to prison for sentences that are much too long. Then once people are in federal prison they do not know how to successfully lobby for their early release from prison....
by Justin Paperny | Dec 3, 2020 | 3: Life After Federal Prison, Justin Paperny, Prepare |
Supervised Release After Federal Prison Unfortunately, liberty isn’t immediately restored for individuals who complete a federal prison sentence. In most all federal cases, judges impose a term of Supervised Release in addition to confinement and financial sanctions....