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celebrities in prison  

Definition

  • With few exceptions, celebrities in the United States do not go to prison. Their wealth, power, and influence afford them many privileges, including the leniency of the criminal justice system. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Celebrities in Prison]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-WZCN1G15-4

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