While advocating that Felicity Huffman serve jail time, a prosecutor cited a sentence handed down to an Ohio single mother who falsified a home address so that her children could attend school in a better district. - NBCBLK
, a prosecutor cited the sentence handed down to an Ohio single mother, who spent nine days in jail after falsifying a home address so that her children could attend school in a better district.
Rosen also told the judge that court-ordered community service was not an appropriate sentence for Huffman because it was not a punishment.for paying a college consultant $15,000 to boost her daughter’s SAT score. Her sentence also included a $30,000 fine, 250 hours of community service and a year’s probation.pleading guilty in MayHuffman is the first to receive a punishment of the nearly three dozen wealthy parents charged in the sweeping scheme.
Prosecutors cited the case of Kelley Williams-Bolar, an African America single mother from Akron, Ohio, who was convicted of two felony crimes in January 2011 and jailed for nine days after she falsified documents so she could enroll her daughters in a neighboring, higher performing school district, in arguing Huffman serve jail time.
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