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Lindsay Lohan doing her best to become technocorrections poster child

By Douglas A. Berman

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Sentencing fans now have yet another reason to enjoy the guilty pleasures of the movie Mean Girls: it seems that its star, Lindsay Lohan, may next appear on either a wanted poster or on a poster advertising SCRAM, the alcohol-monitoring technocorrections device that she is helping to publicize. This ABC News report explains why: Lindsay Lohan is in hot water again -- this time over her court-ordered alcohol-monitoring ankle braclet. According to People magazine, Lohan's ankle monitor sounded an alarm Sunday night while she attended an after-party for the MTV Movie Awards. It's unclear why the alarm was triggered, but typically authorities are alerted when the device is either tampered with or the person wearing it consumes alcohol. Whatever the reason, it was enough for Beverly Hills Judge Marsha Revel to issue a bench warrant late Tuesday for Lohan's arrest, claiming the 23-year-old actress was "in violation for conditions on bail," according to US Weekly...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sentencing Law and Policy on June 09, 2010 (boomark / email).