My son leaves for Shelton tomorrow. My sister tells me I sound better now than before or right after the sentencing. I think that's because sentencing relieved the situation I had been sitting in for the last six months. I am pragmatic by nature. Solving puzzles is what I do for a living as a … Continue reading A boy walks into a prison…
The Doctor is in the house
I wanted to share with you all Dr. Stanultis report on Jace emotional state. Aracely and Dan, I think these would be good for you to have on your children for your cases as well. I am attaching Jace trial motion. The report is under Exhibit C: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzCA97vjtLrBOElYMmMzZHhwSVNXUTkwQWlMRG5OR0FpN1dF/view?usp=sharing Anyone beside me notice that this '13 … Continue reading The Doctor is in the house
Here piggy, piggy, piggy….
Yesterday was a very difficult day. After months of fighting we arrived at the day of sentencing. I sat in the courtroom for four hours while case after case went through. At one point I worried I was going to pass out. I sat ram rod straight and don't think I moved much more than … Continue reading Here piggy, piggy, piggy….
The eleventh hour
For those of you who don't know - tomorrow is Jace sentencing. It's been a long time coming, and a day I had hoped would never arrive. Jace just called me on his daily 3 hour 'recreation'. I told him about the case last week where a young man in similar circumstances received time served … Continue reading The eleventh hour
Guilty
Guilty till proven innocent! This is usually said as a joke, or snidely as a smear on the injustice that takes place in our judicial system everyday. But rarely do Americans actually believe it's true. My son didn't believe he did anything wrong when we went to meet an adult for consensual sex. In his … Continue reading Guilty
The Lady Justice Myth 