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   Why was Jesse Jackson Jr released from prison?

   • Jesse Jackson Jr released from prison after serving nearly 17 months for spending $750,000 in congressional campaign funds on himself and his wife Former congressman pleaded guilty in 2013 to illegally spending $750,000 in campaign funds on himself and his wife – buying more than 3,000 items

   Jesse Jackson Jr released from prison after nearly 17

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   Who is Jesse Jackson?

   • (AP) Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison Wednesday for illegally spending $750,000 in campaign funds on personal items, the judge scolding the son of the famed civil rights leader for using the money as a "piggy bank" and sentencing his wife to a year as well.

   Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. sentenced to 30 months in prison

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   What happened to Jesse Jackson Jr?

   • Jesse Jackson Jr released from prison after serving nearly 17 months for spending $750,000 in congressional campaign funds on himself and his wife. The disgraced lawmaker's crime was officially described as wire and mail fraud, catch-all federal criminal categories frequently used as placeholders for financial corruption.

   Jesse Jackson Jr released from prison after nearly 17

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   What did Jesse Jackson say during a sentencing hearing?

   • Jesse Jackson Jr., a former Democratic Congressman, gave an emotional speech to the judge during the sentencing hearing, apologizing and saying he wanted to “take responsibility for my actions.” “I misled the American people,” said Jackson, who became choked up and used tissues to blow his nose.

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2. www.seattletimes.com › nation-world › nationJesse Jackson Jr. completes prison term; wife to prison next

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   Sep 18, 2015 · CHICAGO (AP) — Former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. officially completed his prison sentence Friday, nearly three years after pleading guilty to illegally spending $750,000 in campaign...

3. www.foxnews.com › politics › former-rep-jesseFormer Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. sentenced to 30 months in ...

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   Aug 14, 2013 · (AP) Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison Wednesday for illegally spending $750,000 in campaign funds on personal items, the judge scolding the son of the...

4. www.nytimes.com › 2013/08/15 › usJesse Jackson Jr. Gets 30 Months, and His Wife 12, to Be ...

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   Aug 14, 2013 · Mr. Jackson, 48, received 30 months in prison for spending $750,000 from his campaign on personal items. His wife, Sandi, 49, was sentenced to 12 months in prison for omitting $580,000 in...

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   Aug 14, 2013 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The son of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson was sentenced to two and a half years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to scheming to spend $750,000 in campaign funds on TV's, restaurant dinners, an expensive watch and other costly personal items.

6. www.nbcchicago.com › news › localJesse Jackson Jr. Sentenced To 30 Months in Prison

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   Aug 14, 2013 · Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was sentenced Wednesday to 30 months in prison and a 36-month term of supervised release for misusing $750,000 of campaign cash on personal items. Former Chicago...

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7. www.nbcchicago.com › news › national-internationalJesse Jackson Jr. Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison, Wife ...

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   Aug 14, 2013 · Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was sentenced Wednesday to 30 months in prison for spending $750,000 in campaign cash on personal expenses, while his wife was sentenced to a year for tax...

8. www.justice.gov › usao-dc › prFormer Congressman Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. Sentenced

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   Feb 19, 2015 · WASHINGTON – Former Congressman Jesse L. Jackson, Jr., 48, was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for conspiring to defraud his re-election campaigns of about $750,000 in funds that were used to pay for personal items and expenses, including high-end appliances and electronics, and then filing misleading reports to conceal seven years of ...