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Understanding the Criminal Justice Process
- Cooperation Mechanisms: Proffers and Substantial Assistance
- Criminal Investigations and Target Letters
- Deferred Prosecution Agreements
- Differences Between Federal and State Prosecution
- Diversion Programs in Criminal Justice
- Federal Sentencing Guidelines and Offense Enhancements
- Grand Jury Proceedings and Indictments
- Overview of the U.S. Criminal Justice Process
- Plea Agreements and Trial Procedures
- Selection and Role of Defense Counsel
Pre-Sentencing
- Character Reference Letters in Sentencing
- Financial Planning Prior to Incarceration
- Judicial Evaluation in Sentencing Decisions
- Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Requirements
- Medical Records and Medication Documentation
- Offense Levels and Sentencing Enhancements
- Overview of the Pre-Sentencing Phase
- Personal Narratives in Sentencing Proceedings
- Prison Consultants
- Restitution, Fines, and Forfeiture
- Self-Surrender Procedures
- Sentencing Hearings: Procedures and Considerations
- Sentencing Memoranda
- Structure and Interpretation of Plea Agreements
- The Presentence Investigation Process
- The Presentence Report (PSR)
Federal Offenses
Prison Designations and Facilities
- The 500 Mile Rule
- Bureau of Prisons Classification Methods
- Items Permitted at Intake
- Judicial Recommendations and Bureau of Prisons Policy
- Overview of Federal Prison Designation
- Overview of Federal Prison Medical Intake
- Security Levels in Federal Prisons
Facilities
- Index of Federal Prison Facilities (111 facility pages)
Special Topics
Media
Life Inside
Daily Life and Institutional Culture
- Best Books to Read While Incarcerated
- Commissary Operations and Inmate Accounts
- Daily Schedules, Counts, and Movement
- Popular Prison Terminology
- Postal Mail Regulations
- Telecommunication Systems: Phones, Email, and Tablets
- UNICOR: Federal Prison Industries
- Visiting Policies and Procedures
- Work Assignments and Pay Structures
Programs and Sentence Credits
- Earned Time Credits Under the First Step Act
- Federal Good Time Credit Policies
- First Step Act: Overview and Implementation
- General Educational Development (GED) Programs
- Postsecondary Education Opportunities
- Residential Drug Abuse Program (RDAP)
- Second Chance Act Overview
Rights Protections and Safety
- Access to Medical Care and Chronic Care Clinics
- Administrative Remedy Process (BP-8 to BP-11)
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in Federal Prisons
- Disciplinary Procedures and Infractions
- Legal Mail Policies
- Overview of Incarcerated Persons' Rights
- Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Protections
- Religious Accommodations in Federal Facilities
- Special Housing Units (SHU)
Reentry and Community Reintegration
- Access to Banking After Incarceration
- Early Termination of Supervised Release
- Employment and Second-Chance Hiring
- Expungement
- Home Confinement and Monitoring Programs
- Housing Access for Returning Citizens
- Obtaining Identification After Incarceration
- Overview of Reentry Processes
- Residential Reentry Centers (Halfway Houses)
- Supervised Release
- Workforce Development and Training Programs
Post-Conviction Legal Processes
- Compassionate Release Policies
- Direct Appeal Procedures
- Federal Habeas Corpus: Section 2241
- Federal Habeas Corpus: Section 2255
- Judicial Recommendations After Sentencing
- Overview of Post-Conviction Remedies
- Presidential Clemency and Pardons
- Recalculation of Earned and Good Time Credits
- Retroactive Sentencing Amendments
- Sentence Reduction Mechanisms
High-Profile Federal Offenders
- Adams, Eric
- Amar, Olivier
- Anderson, Greg
- Arpaio, Joe
- Avenatti, Michael
- Balwani, Sunny
- Bankman-Fried, Sam
- Bannon, Steve
- Belfort, Jordan
- Bick, Ian
- Black, Kodak
- Blagojevich, Rod
- Blatstein, Marc
- Bowyer, Mathew
- Bronfman, Clare
- Carton, Craig
- Cassity, Brent
- Chrisley, Julie
- Chrisley, Todd
- Cohen, Michael
- Collins, Chris
- Combs, Sean
- Cunningham, Duke
- D'Souza, Dinesh
- Duggar, Josh
- Ellison, Caroline
- Erickson, Paul
- Fogle, Jared
- Gentile, David
- Ghosn, Carlos
- Giannulli, Mossimo
- Grant, Jeff
- Gupta, Rajat
- Hayes, Robin
- Hernandez, Aaron
- Hernandez, Juan Orlando
- Hill, Lauryn
- Hodge, Douglas
- Holmes, Elizabeth
- Huffman, Felicity
- Hunter, Duncan
- Jackson Jr., Jesse
- Janavs, Michelle
- Javice, Charlie
- Joe, Fat
- Joe Exotic
- Johnson, Alice Marie
- Kelly, Bridget Anne
- Kelly, R
- Kim, Lil
- Kushner, Charles
- Kwon, Do
- Levine, Larry
- Libby, Scooter
- Loughlin, Lori
- Mack, Allison
- Madoff, Bernie
- Mangione, Luigi
- Manafort, Paul
- Mangel, Sam
- Mashinsky, Alex
- Maxwell, Ghislaine
- McFarland, Billy
- Meadows, Mark
- Menendez, Bob
- Milken, Michael
- Milton, Trevor
- Mizuhara, Ippei
- Navarro, Peter
- Papadopoulos, George
- Pavlo, Walt
- Powell, Sidney
- Raniere, Keith
- Renzi, Rick
- Rose, Pete
- Rothfeld, Craig
- Rule, Ja
- Salame, Ryan
- Sam, Topeka
- Santos, George
- Shah, Jen
- Shkreli, Martin
- Siljander, Mark
- Singer, Rick
- Singh, Nishad
- Skilling, Jeff
- Smith-Griffin, Joanna
- Snipes, Wesley
- Stanford, Allen
- Stanland, Craig
- Stewart, Martha
- Stockman, Steve
- Stone, Roger
- Strawberry, Darryl
- Tucker, Scott
- Varacchi, Mark
- Vick, Michael
- Walters, Billy
- Wang, Gary
- Watson, Carlos
- Wayne, Lil
- Weiner, Anthony
- Weisselberg, Allen
- Zhao, Changpeng