Sample Character Letter To A Judge For My Brother In San Diego
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You can describe how you know him and tell about his work experience and work ethics, such as ``he's a hard worker'' and describe his family and his involvement with his children, if he coaches little league or soccer etc.
You want to tell the Judge the type of family man he is, how he contributes to society, the good things he does and the hardship that your family will face, if he is sentenced to jail or prison. You do not want to talk about the facts of the case unless they were justified in some manner.
If you are asked to write a character letter for someone, it can be helpful to keep the following tips in mind when creating your letter: Address Your Letter to the Judge. Establish a Clear Relationship with the Defendant. Be Truthful. Be Positive. Include a Discussion of the Crime. Do Not Suggest Penalties for the Crime.
Use formal language and avoid slang. Thank the judge for their time and consideration. Offer your willingness to provide further information if needed. Use a formal closing such as ``Sincerely'' or ``Respectfully,'' followed by your name. Dear Honorable (Judge's Last Name),
State that you respect that the defendant has been found guilty or pled guilty to a crime, and that you are writing the letter to offer a fuller picture of him or her as a person. Include specific examples of how the person has helped you or someone else, or how he or she has been a leader or an inspiration.
You can follow these five steps to write a character reference letter: Start by explaining your relationship to the candidate. Include how long you've known the candidate. Add positive personal qualities with specific examples. Close with a statement of recommendation. Offer your contact information.
I appreciate your thoughtfulness, respect, and fairness throughout my trial. I was convicted of shoplifting, and I plan to own up to my actions and make amends for my mistakes. While I can't go back in time and reverse what I did, you can rest assured that this will never happen again.
