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: It's (Barely) LegalIll. man faces 6 months in jail for yawn
By Glen Ashman
Ill. man faces 6 months in jail for yawning
AP ?JOLIET, Ill. ? Drowsy spectators in one suburban Chicago courtroom might want to stifle their yawns from now on. Clifton Williams, 33, of Richton Park, is facing six months in jail for making what court documents call a yawn-like sound in Will County Judge Daniel Rozak's court last month. The yawn happened as Williams' cousin, Jason Mayfield, was being sentenced for a drug charge on July 23Full post as published by It's (Barely) Legal on August 11, 2009 (boomark / email).
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