by Justin Paperny | Mar 5, 2021 | Blog, Justin Paperny
During my lecture at The Marshall School of Business, I addressed the question, “What Happens In Federal Prison?”. It is a fair question, I think. Our federal prison populations have exploded over the years. More people are curious about federal prison,...
by Justin Paperny | Mar 4, 2021 | Blog, Justin Paperny
I attended a federal sentencing hearing in front of Judge David Carter at the United States Court House in Santa Ana, on February 25. The sentencing hearing began at 9am, then was continued to yesterday, March 2nd. I attended to support our mitigation and federal...
by Justin Paperny | Dec 4, 2020 | Blog, Justin Paperny
Federal Prison Consultant Writes New Book For Defendants What do I need to know about sentencing and serving time in federal prison? That’s a big question because preparing for sentencing and life in federal prison is a huge subject to cover. Asking about sentencing...
by David Applegate | May 6, 2018 | Blog, David Applegate
Hi everyone! One last update before I sign off. I could not be happier with how everything is going in my life. Mr. Ken and I are closer than we have ever been. We will be celebrating our 35th anniversary this fall with a trip to northern Michigan with our dear...
by David Applegate | Dec 30, 2017 | Blog, David Applegate
A Christmas Miracle https://etikallc.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/20171225_163829.mp4 It is still completely unreal to me that I am home for the holidays! When I first surrendered to the federal prison camp at Taft in January 2015, one of the first things I did was...
by David Applegate | Dec 12, 2017 | Blog, David Applegate
“Reentry” really could not be going any better! I am enjoying every aspect of daily life and am so incredibly grateful to be free and to be able to enjoy all the little things I missed while I was away. I know it’s a bit of a cliché but I kind of feel...
by David Applegate | Dec 1, 2017 | Blog, David Applegate
I’m home! I’m home! I’m home!!! I know many of those who receive my blog posts know that I was released on November 28 but I think it bears repeating, don’t you? The last several days have been a whirlwind. You may recall that my sentence was...
by David Applegate | Sep 18, 2017 | Blog, David Applegate
Greetings from Oklahoma City! September 16, 2017 It has been a little over a month since I testified in Austin and I have only made it back to Oklahoma! I am writing this from the Bureau of Prisons transfer center at the Oklahoma City airport. This is the first BOP...
by David Applegate | Aug 28, 2017 | Blog, David Applegate
Next phase of the journey August 15, 2017 I think I’m done. I hope I am; with testifying, with ArthroCare, with reliving the past. I also thought I was done last time, in 2014. But I wasn’t. So instead of relieved, I am mostly ambivalent. I wasn’t...
by David Applegate | Aug 21, 2017 | Blog, David Applegate
Accepting what is. August 1, 2017 Probably the most significant development since I last wrote is that, after 10 days I finally gave up trying to move cells and just accepted that my entire stay here will be in the “psycho ward”. A few days ago, I was walking back...