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Feb 23, 2026

Congress intended most first-time non-violent offenders receive a non-custodial sentence.  That's how federal law worked before the guidelines.  But, the guidelines did not fulfill that promise because the majority of those sentenced, end up having to serve time in the crumbling, overcrowded Bureau of Prisons.  All that...


Feb 9, 2026

It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the onslaught of horrible headlines.  But advocates need to fight, and words are our weapons.  But the problem is, lawyers are never taught how to cut through the noise and get to the heart of the argument. 

Part 1 defined the problem:  Abuse of Power; Trump exerting total control over...


Feb 2, 2026

Our founders wanted US attorneys to retain significant independence from the Department of Justice.  If that happens, then experienced prosecutors have the credibility, and moral fortitude to serve as a buffer between the unfettered power of the government and the people.  

But the Trump administration wants...