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  • May 2007
    • Hilton Headed To Hoosegow

      Hilton Headed To Hoosegow

      (Newser) - Supply your own "simple life" joke: Paris Hilton is going to jail. After finding that the famous-for-being-famous socialite violated her probation, Los Angeles Superior Court judge Michael Sauer today sentenced her to 45 days. The sometime reality-TV star wept as she learned she has until June 5 to find a dog-sitter. More »

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      Paris Hilton   jail   drunk driving   sentencing   probation

    • LA Wants Paris Behind Bars

      LA Wants Paris Behind Bars

      (Newser) - Los Angeles prosecutors want to show Paris Hilton the real simple life: jail. The city's lawyers are pushing for the itinerant blonde heiress to spend 45 days in the slammer for repeatedly violating her parole on a reckless driving conviction after a tad too much clubbing last fall. Hilton got three years probation and alcohol education, but hasn't fallen in line with either. More »

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      Los Angeles   alcohol   Paris Hilton   jail   drunk driving

    • TB Patient Spends Nine Months In Lockdown

      TB Patient Spends Nine Months In Lockdown

      (Newser) - A tuberculosis patient has been in forced quarantine in an Arizona hospital's jail ward for nine months for failing to wear a face mask and take his medication. Robert Daniels committed no crime, but neither did he follow doctor's orders to avoid transmission of his drug-resistant TB.  More »

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      health   disease   jail   Tuberculosis   quarantine

  • April 2007
    • Pay-to-Stay Prisons Have a Lock on Style

      Pay-to-Stay Prisons Have a Lock on Style

      (Newser) - Californians convicted of minor, non-violent crimes can pony up to stay in jail cells that look more like college dormitories, the New York Times reports. For $75 to $127 a day these in-the-know inmates are separated from violent offenders and, in some cases, allowed a cell phone, laptop, or iPod. More »

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      California   prison   jail   prison system   convict

  • March 2007

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