by Brian Jorgenson | Dec 12, 2014 | Blog, Brian Jorgenson
December 12, 2014 Preventing Fraud & Other White Collar Crimes The next three on the "list" that I'll touch upon are: Strong sense of rationalizing away the wrongfulness of their actions and quick to justify the activity No prior run-ins with the law Didn't think...
by Brian Jorgenson | Nov 15, 2014 | Blog, Brian Jorgenson
November 14, 2014 Preventing Fraud & Other White Collar Crimes (Part 2) This is a continuation from a previous post on my thoughts related to how to prevent and mitigate fraud. To quickly recap, I provided a list of eight areas that tended to be common amongst...
by Brian Jorgenson | Nov 7, 2014 | Blog, Brian Jorgenson
November 7, 2014 As I'm nearing the two month mark of my incarceration, I continue to have more interesting conversations with other men in here that found themselves operating on the wrong side of the law. I'm always curious to find out their reasons for why they...
by Brian Jorgenson | Oct 15, 2014 | Blog, Brian Jorgenson
October 15, 2014 The Trial Penalty There's a recent (or soon-to-be-published) article in a Forbes magazine regarding the "trial penalty" that I wanted to write about. We can define the trial penalty as harsher sentences for those who fight federal charges by taking it...
by Brian Jorgenson | Oct 5, 2014 | Blog, Brian Jorgenson
October 5, 2014 A Minority in the White Collar Circle Let's start with the numbers first. Here at Herlong there are about 120 inmates at the camp. Of that, I'd guess approximately a dozen of us are in here for white collar crimes. I'm the only insider trading guy but...
