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Geoff Mousseau
Member since 17th September 2008
Occupation: Federal Prison Consultant
Mr. Mousseau is an experienced attorney who has tried over 100 jury trials. He also recently spent 15 months in Federal Prison where he worked as the Lompoc Camp “clerk” until early 2008. His duties there included resolving the complaints and problems of over 600 prisoners, with staff contact at all levels of administration. He can answer your questions with compassion and commitment because he has been there.
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18th November 2008
Prosecutors from Texas, Oklahoma and Florida are offering their services to seek the death penalty against an 8-year old boy in Arizona accused of 2 counts of premeditated murder. According to their spokesman, “the death penalty is the ultimate deterre...
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18th November 2008
Prosecutors from Texas, Oklahoma and Florida are offering their services to seek the death penalty against an 8-year old boy in Arizona accused of 2 counts of premeditated murder. According to their spokesman, “the death penalty is the ultimate deterre...
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31st October 2008
There are books available that provide generic advice about prison and how to prepare for prison. These books are written either by someone who was an inmate or by someone who worked for the Federal Bureau of Prisons. They are full of anecdotes and list...
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30th October 2008
In his closing arguments in the federal prosecution of a current United States Senator, the AUSA reportedly asked the jury to infer guilt from a statement made by the Senator years ago.
During his closing argument the prosecutor used a vague portion of...
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30th October 2008
The judge in the Phil Spector retrial has made a mistake that could jeopardize the outcome. In response to pretrial motions, Judge Larry Fidler has permitted the use at trial of an inflammatory statement made by Spector years before the murder of Lana Cl...
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30th October 2008
Federal Sentencing Expert, Geoffrey Mousseau, was asked his opinion on the outcome of the trial of Senator Ted Stevens.
Senator Ted Stevens, a Republican from Alaska, is being tried for violating ethics laws.
It is hard to support either side in thi...
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30th October 2008
White collar federal defendants and their families have questions about prison. Who can provide the answers they need? Their lawyer never spent time in prison. Who do you call?
White collar defendants are usually faced with the prospect of having to...
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16th October 2008
Federal Prison Expert, Geoffrey Mousseau, was asked during a radio interview this morning, whether he negotiated with the Bureau of Prisons on behalf of his clients.
Mr. Mousseau’s responded emphatically.
No.
Mr. Mousseau reminded the audie...
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16th October 2008
Federal Prison Expert, Geoffrey Mousseau, was asked during a radio interview this morning, whether he negotiated with the Bureau of Prisons on behalf of his clients.
Mr. Mousseau’s responded emphatically.
No.
Mr. Mousseau reminded the audie...
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13th October 2008
Defendants wonder how to choose a defense attorney. And almost every defendant wonders if he made the right choice at some time during his case.
Both concerns could not be more valid.
Many things factor into the choice of defense counsel. Price,...
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13th October 2008
Defendants wonder how to choose a defense attorney. And almost every defendant wonders if he made the right choice at some time during his case.
Both concerns could not be more valid.
Many things factor into the choice of defense counsel. Price,...
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10th October 2008
In a recent article regarding the Second Chance Act and its impact on federal prisoners, I made the point that the provision dealing with older inmates would actually help an extremely small number of inmates.
After accounting for all of the exceptions t...
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10th October 2008
In a recent article regarding the Second Chance Act and its impact on federal prisoners, I made the point that the provision dealing with older inmates would actually help an extremely small number of inmates.
After accounting for all of the exceptions t...
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08th October 2008
The Bailout bill is now law. Attention now shifts to the bankers who were at the helm of the sinking ships.
Federal investigators and Congress are busy looking for people to blame. There is much pent up anger that will be poured out onto anyone who is ...
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07th October 2008
We are imprisoning our population at an alarming and ever-increasing rate. Every white collar defendant who is charged with a federal felony has a family who suffers along with him or her.
Where can this growing number of people go for answers?
C...
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