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Lauryn Hill Sentenced to Three Months in Prison for Tax Evasion [VIDEO]

Cassandra Rose — Tue, 07 May 2013 17:40:21 +0000

Singer Lauryn Hill, who pled guilty back in 2012 to three counts of tax evasion, has been sentenced to spend three months in a federal prison after failing to file tax returns on the $1.8 million she earned between 2005 and 2007 -- even though Hill claims that she's already collected some $970,000 towards the debt.

Former "Fugees" Singer To Be Evicted From Her House (Video)

Rik Mikals — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 23:56:23 +0000

Years ago — she was the talk of the Grammy set — now Lauryn Hill is being evicted from her mansion The Fugees singer who scored big hits with Killing Me Softly and Doo Wop (That Thang) is being evicted out of her New Jersey mansion. She owes the landlord and the IRS — now realize [...]

Man Robs Bank For $1 – Goes To Jail To Get Medical Attention

Rik Mikals — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:23:39 +0000

Sometimes you do what you’ve got to do to survive and this situation was a creative solution to one man’s plight.. Some people who need medical care but can’t afford it go to the emergency room. Others just hope they’ll get better. James Richard Verone robbed a bank. Earlier this month, Verone , a 59-year-old [...]

Escaped Prisoner Caught When He Knocks on Guard's Door

Drew Weisholtz — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 17:04:08 +0000

There’s a reason men don’t like to ask for help.

A prisoner who escaped from the Olympic Corrections Center in Washington State was captured Wednesday after he knocked on the door of a resort cabin in the woods, only to find out a guard who works at the facility was renting it.

Man Accidentally Gets Locked Inside Women's Prison

John Riggs — Thu, 05 May 2011 22:41:09 +0000

Imagine taking a lovely stroll through the park when, all of a sudden, you realize you've accidentally made your way onto the grounds of a women's prison.

Such is the tale of an unfortunate 24-year-old man in Germany, who told police that he was already locked within the prison's confines before he knew what was happening.

Lindsay Lohan Sentenced to 120 Days in Jail, Posts $75,000 Bail

John Riggs — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:33:29 +0000

Lindsay Lohan's legal troubles continued over the weekend.

On Friday, a judge sentenced the 24-year-old actress to 120 days in prison for violating her probation by allegedly stealing a $2,500 necklace. In addition to jail, Lohan was also ordered to serve 480 hours of community service.

Lohan's lawyer, Shawn Holley, quickly appealed the ruling, and the 'Mean Girls' star was out on $75,000 bail hours just hours after she was sentenced.

'Miss Jail' Prison Pageant Crowns Murderer in Brazil [VIDEOS]

John Riggs — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:57:48 +0000

Who knew that being a convicted murderer could land you the esteemed title of “Miss Jail,” an award doled out by the Racife, Brazil women’s prison? The yearly contest is based on beauty, knowledge and good cell behavior and can only be won by femmes behind bars. Twelve competed in this year’s pageant and the [...]

Big Brother Winner to be Locked Up

John Riggs — Sat, 22 Jan 2011 16:54:51 +0000

Something he should be used to – the winner of Big Brother Season 9 is going to be locked up in a different kind of house. U.S. District Court Judge William Young sentenced Jasinski Friday for attempting to sell 2,000 oxycodone pills to a witness cooperating with the government in North Reading, Mass. in October [...]