Paris doing hard time compared to similar offenders
By William M. Hartnett on Jun 14, 2007 in oddities
> Hilton will do more time than most, analysis finds (LAT)
(Via IRE’s Extra! Extra!)
The Los Angeles Times finds that if Paris Hilton stays locked up for 23 days of her 45-day sentence, she’ll have done more time than 80 percent of offenders in similar circumstances. (A drunk driving arrest followed by a probation violation or driving without a license.) The Times deserves a prize simply for finding a way to use computer-assisted reporting in a story about Paris Hilton.
