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PUBLIC EYE'S WEEK IN REVIEW From one jailbird to another May 20, 2007 From one jailbird to another Think of it as camp. That's basically the gist of what former “Hollywood Madam” Heidi Fleiss is advising Paris Hilton with regards to her impending jail sentence. While others have been warning Hilton of the indignities of jail – no toilet seat on the commode, cramped accommodations and quel horreur, the likelihood of having to wear an orange jail-issue jumpsuit – Fleiss is telling Hilton, via the Los Angeles Times, that it'll be over in a flash, and that she's “spent nights...

PARIS GETS OFF EASY May 17, 2007 -- Paris Hilton's pals tried to get her sentence thrown out completely. That didn't work, but the heir-head will serve only 23 days of her 45-day jail sentence in a "special needs housing unit." The sentence reduction is the result of credit for "good behavior," said L.A. County sherrif spokesman Steve Whitmore. Good behavior, according to the sherrifs office, is showing up for one's scheduled court date. However, most perps don't get amnesty for showing up in court when required. Hilton's luxe accomodations are in a 2,200-inmate facility where police officers, public officials,...