Sean Combs, a/k/a P. Diddy, has been in the news for all the wrong reasons recently. P. Diddy's lawyers and P. Diddy received a so-called "split verdict" yesterday [...]

Compassionate release offers a critical mechanism for reducing federal prison sentences in extraordinary circumstances. Federal prison compassionate release cases are filed all the time, but they are still [...]

On May 28, 2025, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) issued a directive from Director William K. Marshall, III instructing its staff to expand the use of home [...]

The U.S. Sentencing Commission recently released its FY 2025 Second Quarter Compassionate Release Data Report, shedding light on how federal courts are handling these critical motions. Compassionate release [...]

Can the government charge a person with wire fraud even where there was no economic loss? The Supreme Court says it can. In its recent decision in Kousisis [...]

Colorado Springs Federal Criminal Defense Attorneys Looking for federal criminal defense in Colorado? Did you receive a civil investigative demand letter in Colorado Springs? Has an Assistant United [...]

For many federal criminal defendants, a 2255 motion to vacate is a last opportunity to challenge their conviction or sentence in federal court. Unfortunately, we hear all too [...]

Colorado Criminal Defense Attorneys Who Insist on Excellence When you’re facing criminal charges in Colorado, your reputation, career, freedom, and family may be on the line. It is [...]

Getting an evidentiary hearing on your 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion can have a significant impact on the outcome of the proceeding. We have previously discussed how a [...]

Sample Compassionate Release Letter: The Basics The best compassionate release lawyers understand that cases can be won or lost from the very start. Beginning the compassionate release process [...]