Federal Prison Updates
Policy changes, sentence-calculation guidance, First Step Act issues, and practical information for families and lawyers.
Last week, the government obtained legal title over more than $400 million in seized cryptocurrencies, real estate, and monetary assets tied to the operation…
Continue ReadingLast week, the government obtained legal title over more than $400 million in seized cryptocurrencies, real estate, and monetary assets tied to the operation…
Continue ReadingEarlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Blanca Hernandez Morales was sentenced to 35 years in prison by United States District Judge LaShann DeArcy…
Continue ReadingEarlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Blanca Hernandez Morales was sentenced to 35 years in prison by United States District Judge LaShann DeArcy…
Continue ReadingA Honduran citizen who illegally reentered the United States and cut off an ankle monitor and fled after getting caught was sentenced today to…
Continue ReadingA Honduran citizen who illegally reentered the United States and cut off an ankle monitor and fled after getting caught was sentenced today to…
Continue ReadingNathan Caldwell, Jr., 34, Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegal firearms and distribution of marijuana. Source: U.S. Department…
Continue ReadingNathan Caldwell, Jr., 34, Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegal firearms and distribution of marijuana. Source: U.S. Department…
Continue ReadingHUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Lamarr Anthony Welch, also known as “Joe,” 35, of Detroit, Michigan, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, to 11 felony…
Continue ReadingHUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Lamarr Anthony Welch, also known as “Joe,” 35, of Detroit, Michigan, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, to 11 felony…
Continue ReadingSeattle – A 25-year-old Seattle man was convicted today in U.S. District Court in Seattle for multiple counts of carjacking and using a firearm…
Continue ReadingSeattle – A 25-year-old Seattle man was convicted today in U.S. District Court in Seattle for multiple counts of carjacking and using a firearm…
Continue ReadingAfter posing for years as a source of rare Native American art, Robert Haack was sentenced to 37 months in prison and ordered to…
Continue ReadingAfter posing for years as a source of rare Native American art, Robert Haack was sentenced to 37 months in prison and ordered to…
Continue ReadingGREAT FALLS – A Brockton man accused of assaulting a man and sexually assaulting a minor on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation admitted to…
Continue ReadingGREAT FALLS – A Brockton man accused of assaulting a man and sexually assaulting a minor on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation admitted to…
Continue ReadingEarlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Jeffrey Slothower was sentenced by United States District Judge Gary R. Brown to 72 months in…
Continue ReadingEarlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Jeffrey Slothower was sentenced by United States District Judge Gary R. Brown to 72 months in…
Continue ReadingA man previously convicted of armed robbery was sentenced today for possessing a loaded firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Source: U.S. Department of…
Continue ReadingA man previously convicted of armed robbery was sentenced today for possessing a loaded firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Source: U.S. Department of…
Continue ReadingALBANY, NEW YORK – Andrew Edick, 39, a Level 2 registered sex offender of Mohawk, New York, pled guilty today to two counts of…
Continue ReadingALBANY, NEW YORK – Andrew Edick, 39, a Level 2 registered sex offender of Mohawk, New York, pled guilty today to two counts of…
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Doron Guider, 27, of Columbia, has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for being a felon in possession…
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Doron Guider, 27, of Columbia, has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for being a felon in possession…
Continue ReadingSAN FRANCISCO – A federal jury today convicted former Google software engineer Linwei Ding, also known as Leon Ding, 38, on seven counts of…
Continue ReadingSAN FRANCISCO – A federal jury today convicted former Google software engineer Linwei Ding, also known as Leon Ding, 38, on seven counts of…
Continue ReadingGreensboro, N.C. – A Yadkinville woman was sentenced to 24 months of imprisonment, 13 months of home detention, and two years of supervised release…
Continue ReadingBOSTON – The founder and former Chief Executive Officer of a Boston-based nonprofit was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for using thousands…
Continue ReadingThe United States last week obtained legal title to more than $400 million worth of seized cryptocurrencies, real estate, and monetary assets tied to…
Continue ReadingBOSTON – A former Brookline, Mass. physician was convicted following a 10-day jury trial in federal court in Boston of health care fraud, money…
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