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  2. Sep 13, 2019 · Felicity Huffman must report to prison on Oct. 25 to serve her 14-day sentence handed down today in federal court. Where she goes is ultimately up to the Bureau of Prisons and has not been...

  3. Sep 13, 2019 · Katherine Taylor/Reuters. "Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman has been sentenced to 14 days in prison for federal crimes stemming from the massive "Varsity Blues" college entrance scam. Huffman also will have to pay a $30,000 fine, complete 250 hours of community service and serve one year of probation.

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    Huffman's husband, actor William H. Macy, rubbed his wife's back and held her hand as they left the courtroom. The two left the courthouse holding hands, and did not speak to hundreds of reporters waiting. In a prepared statement, Huffman said, "I accept the court’s decision today without reservation. I have always been prepared to accept whatever ...

    Assistant U.S. Attorney Eric Rosen had argued forcefully in court, saying "the only meaningful and efficient sanction is prison" and "there is simply no excuse for what (Huffman) did.” Huffman, in a letter to the judge submitted before the hearing, said she feared she would be a "bad mother" if she didn't take part in Singer's cheating scheme. She ...

    Huffman's attorney, Martin Murphy, rejected that argument when it was his time to address the judge. “It can’t be the case that Ms. Huffman should be treated more harshly because of her financial circumstances. Unlike what the government says, that is not fair." He argued for 12 months of probation and 250 hours of community service for Huffman. He...

    Leading up to the hearing, prosecutors argued neither probation nor home confinement for Huffman would "constitute meaningful punishment or deter others from committing similar crimes." Neither would a significant dollar fine, which they said would "amount to little more than a rounding error for a defendant with a net worth measured in the tens of...

    Vandemoer, the former Stanford coach who avoided prison, admitted to collecting $610,000 in payments from Singer. But the judge who ruled on his case noted that Vandemoer funneled payments to Stanford's sailing program, not for his personal use, and none of the students tied to his payments attended Stanford as a direct result of his actions. Read ...

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  4. Sep 13, 2019 · Actress Felicity Huffman was sentenced to 14 days in prison on Friday for paying thousands of dollars to have one of her daughter's SAT scores inflated. She is the first parent to be...

  5. Sep 14, 2019 · On Friday, a judge sentenced Felicity Huffman to 14 days in jail with a yearlong supervised release for her role in the college admissions scandal. She was also ordered to pay a $30,000 fine...

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  6. Sep 13, 2019 · In the end, a federal judge in Boston sentenced Ms. Huffman to 14 days in a federal prison on Friday. She was the first parent to face punishment in a case in which nearly three dozen wealthy...

  7. Sep 13, 2019 · BOSTON – Felicity Huffman was sentenced today to 14 days in federal prison for her involvement in the college admissions case. She must report to the Bureau of Prison on Oct. 25, 2019. Huffman, 56, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani to 14 days in prison, one year of supervised release and ordered to pay a fine of $30,000.