Andrew Bassaner
Former federal defendant providing insight into sentencing, PSRs, and post-conviction realities
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Former federal defendant providing insight into sentencing, PSRs, and post-conviction realities
I am a former federal defendant who went through two federal trials, including representing myself pro se during my second trial. I now work with individuals, families, and attorneys to provide clarity around parts of the federal criminal system that are rarely explained in public—particularly pre-sentence investigations (PSRs), sentencing dynamics, prison designation, and post-conviction decision-making. My perspective is based on lived experience inside the federal system rather than legal theory. I do not provide legal advice and do not practice law. I focus on how federal processes actually function in practice, how small decisions compound, and how preparation and discretion often matter more than courtroom arguments. I am available for commentary on federal sentencing mechanics,...