https://youtu.be/Ie5zIiW69qo Ins and Outs of Contraband in Federal Prison Camps, and Why a Consultant Can Help Access to cell phones and other contraband in federal prison camps, despite being strictly prohibited, occurs through various illicit means. The smuggling of these items is a serious concern for prison administration due to the security risks they pose. …
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https://youtu.be/CuXbgSK-Y8Y In the U.S. federal system, a term of supervised release can, in certain circumstances, be terminated early. Here’s a breakdown of the process and considerations: 1. Statutory Requirements: According to 18 U.S.C. § 3583(e)(1), after an individual has served at least one year of supervised release, the court may terminate the term of supervised release and …
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Yesterday, August 24th, the United States Sentencing Commission approved, by a majority vote, allowed for delayed retroactive application of Amendment 821 relating to criminal history—meaning that certain currently incarcerated individuals could be eligible for reduced sentences made effective beginning on February 1, 2024. This new ruling could dramatically affect you or your loved one if you …
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https://youtu.be/2OU2vd2rMoY If you’re facing charges for a white-collar crime or anticipate potentially being charged, protecting your assets and your family’s financial well-being is understandably a priority. However, tread carefully: attempts to shield assets can, if done improperly, result in further criminal charges or adverse legal consequences. It’s crucial to seek legal advice from both a …
I recently spoke with a former client who was sentenced in 2021 to 27 months in federal prison for theft of medical products. The government was asking for his guideline of 47-54 months. He served a total of 9 months in prison, with the rest in a non-custodial environment. Kevin is a veteran, having served …
When I was arrested in 2016, the first thing that I wondered was why? The second thing that came to my mind, and continued not only that day, but until I was release from my 60 month sentence after 21 months was, how will this affect my family? What will my charges to do my wife? Will …
Sam Mangel: Federal White Collar Prison Consultant Graces the Pages of South Florida’s Simply the Best Magazine Sam Mangel, renowned for his expert guidance and consultancy in the Federal White Collar Prison field, recently earned a coveted spot in South Florida’s premier publication, Simply the Best Magazine. This honor underscores his dedication, professionalism, and the …
Restitution, or reimbursing those who may have suffered financial losses due to crimes you have been charged with, is usually a crucial component of resolving white collar crimes. Whether or not you should make restitution prior to your sentencing is an individual decision, and it is generally advisable to consult with your attorney before …
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Federal restitution, which is a court-ordered payment to compensate the victim for financial losses resulting from a crime, is typically determined during the sentencing process. Once the restitution amount is set, it can be challenging to reduce or modify it. However, there are a few potential avenues that could potentially lead to a reduction in …
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