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: Sentencing Law and Policy

Seeking First Amendment and feminist perspectives on an escort's sentence

By Douglas A. Berman

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This new federal sentencing story out of California, which is headlined "Stanford Law School grad turned call girl sentenced to home detention," has so many interesting and comment-worthy dimensions.  First, the basics: A Stanford Law School graduate was sentenced Monday on a federal tax conviction related to running a high-priced call girl service, punishment that includes restrictions on her ability to keep advertising as an escort while she's on probation. During a hearing in San Jose federal court, U.S. District Judge James Ware concluded he needed to impose those restrictions on Cristina Warthen after federal prosecutors disclosed she's continued to advertise herself on the Internet as a high-priced escort, even as she awaited sentencing on federal tax evasion charges related to her days as an upscale prostitute named "Brazil...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sentencing Law and Policy on September 29, 2009 (boomark / email).

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