Posted on 10/16/2009 10:51:39 AM PDT by george76
"Survivor" winner Richard Hatch was released from a Massachusetts jail early Friday after completing a federal sentence for evading taxes on the $1 million he won during the CBS reality show's first season.
Hatch was freed shortly before 6 a.m. from Barnstable County jail in Bourne, Mass... He was driven home to Newport, R.I., by sheriff's deputies ...
Hatch, 48, now faces three years of supervised release. ... He must also complete a mental health program.
Hatch's husband is from Argentina, and he has asked the court unsuccessfully in the past to grant him permission to live there...
In 2006, he was convicted of tax evasion for not paying taxes on his "Survivor" winnings, as well as on $327,000 he earned as co-host of a Boston radio show and $28,000 in income from rental property. The judge tacked on extra prison time to his sentence after finding he had lied on the stand, giving him a 51-month prison term.
Under the terms of Hatch's supervised release, he must refile his 2000 and 2001 tax returns and pay all his back taxes,
(Excerpt) Read more at seacoastonline.com ...
We now have debtors prisons. At least if you buck the Government (hello Communism/Fascism).
Snipes is "Hollywood" and is black. He has double indemnity.
Don’t pay all your IRS raxes and then have to be placed into a “mental health program”???
Where is little Timmy Geitner??
Charlie Rangel?
Dingle?
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