Prison Professors 

Advocacy for a person in SHU begins with understanding the facts. Why did authorities put the person in the SHU? An answer to that question

Insights from Experience Article: When you’re facing the daunting reality of federal charges, one of the most crucial decisions is whether to plead guilty. I’m

A Guide from Experience Article: Facing federal court charges brings you to a pivotal crossroads, especially when contemplating plea negotiations. I’m Michael Santos, and during

A disciplinary infraction can disrupt a prison term and prospects for success. By understanding the disciplinary code, a person can create an adjustment plan to

Navigating the Decision to Cooperate with Government Investigations Article: In the intricate dance with government investigations, a critical moment of truth faces many who face

Navigating the Maze: Understanding Your Role in Government Investigations Article: Before my 26-year journey through the federal prison system, terms like ‘witness,’ ‘subject,’ and ‘target’

Senators on the Judiciary Committee held an open hearing on the Bureau of Prisons. We got to hear from the current Director Peters and others,

Your Pathway to Avoiding Government Investigations and Qualifying for Deferred Prosecution Agreements Article: “I’m with the government and I’m here to help.”  Ronald Reagan’s words

Navigating the Perilous Waters of Government Investigations: Insights from the Allen Stanford Case Article: Imagine waking up to the news that a financial empire you’ve