Compassionate Release Attorney

Do you need a compassionate release attorney? This is a question we get frequently at Brandon Sample PLC where we specialize in post-conviction federal criminal law including compassionate release motions. Many courts will accept compassionate release motions directly...

A Second Chance After a Harsh Sentence 

March 31, 2021 United States v. Jones 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 61279 Angela Dawn Jones has faced a daunting number of challenges in her life to date. From a young age, she witnessed her parents using drugs in front of her daily, and her mother was also an alcoholic....

Family Conditions Compassionate Release

Underlying Health Conditions and Family Demands Allow Inmate to be Granted Compassionate Release March 31, 2021 United States v. Jones 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 60632 Stephen Jones was sentenced to 60 months’ incarceration and a four-year term of supervised release...

Quality of Life Considered (Albert Parish)

March 31, 2021 – Albert Parish Quality of Life Considered in the Context of Health in Granting Compassionate Release United States v. Albert Parish 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 61684 Albert E. Parish pled guilty to Mail Fraud and Making False Statements arising out of...

Asthma Gives Compassionate Release

March 30, 2021 United States v. Scully, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 59641 Eric Leighton Scully, who was serving a 78-month sentence with a projected release date of December 31, 2023, was granted compassionate release by the court. Scully had been serving his prison term in...

HIV Compassionate Release Example

March 30, 2021 – An example of HIV related compassionate release On March 30, 1993, after a jury convicted Walter Williams of four drug distribution related offenses, he was sentenced to a total of 600 months imprisonment and five years of supervised release....