{"id":705473,"date":"2019-09-14T12:26:49","date_gmt":"2019-09-14T12:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/09\/14\/court-sends-hollywood-actress-felicity-huffman-to-jail\/"},"modified":"2019-09-14T12:26:49","modified_gmt":"2019-09-14T12:26:49","slug":"court-sends-hollywood-actress-felicity-huffman-to-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/14\/court-sends-hollywood-actress-felicity-huffman-to-jail\/","title":{"rendered":"Court Sends Hollywood Actress Felicity Huffman To Jail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_706651\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-706651\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-706651\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/5d7c6d5826ce8.jpg\" alt=\"Felicity Huffman\" width=\"600\" height=\"376\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-706651\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Felicity Huffman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Former Desperate Housewives actress,\u00a0Felicity Huffman, has bagged 14-day jail sentence over her role in the college admissions scandal that surfaced a few months ago in the US.<\/p>\n<p>Felicity was sentenced to 250 hours of community service and \u00a0$30,000 fine.<\/p>\n<p>The actress had admitted that she paid $15,000 (\u00a311,500) to have her daughter\u2019s exam answers secretly corrected in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are no excuses or justifications for my actions. Period,\u201d Huffman said in a statement after her sentencing. \u201cI would like to apologise again to my daughter, my husband, my family and the educational community for my actions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd I especially want to apologise to the students who work hard every day to get into college, and to their parents who make tremendous sacrifices supporting their children.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0Hollywood actress Felicity Huffman pleads guilty to college cheating scam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors have also charged 51 people in the admissions scandal to include coaches and others, and 15 of the 34 parents charged have pleaded guilty.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Indira Talwani in his judgement said;\u00a0 \u201ctrying to be a good mother does not excuse\u201dHuffman is expected to report to prison in six weeks.<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Felicity Huffman Former Desperate Housewives actress,\u00a0Felicity Huffman, has bagged 14-day jail sentence over her role in the college admissions scandal that surfaced a few months ago in the US. Felicity was sentenced to 250 hours of community service and \u00a0$30,000 fine. The actress had admitted that she paid $15,000 (\u00a311,500) to have her daughter\u2019s exam [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":705474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-705473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Court Sends Hollywood Actress Felicity Huffman To Jail - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/14\/court-sends-hollywood-actress-felicity-huffman-to-jail\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Court Sends Hollywood Actress Felicity Huffman To Jail - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Felicity Huffman Former Desperate Housewives actress,\u00a0Felicity Huffman, has bagged 14-day jail sentence over her role in the college admissions scandal that surfaced a few months ago in the US. 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