Takers star TI Headed back to Prison for 11 Mos...

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www.blacktree.tv TI is heading back to prison, after a federal judge revoked the rapper's probation and sentenced the rap star to 11 months in prison for possessing drugs in September in Los Angeles. TI appeared in court today (October 15th) for a hearing that started at 2 flanked by his team of lawyers that included Ed Garland, Steve Sadow, Don Samuel, Janice Capek, Kristen Wright and Dwight Thomas. The courtroom was packed, as he stood before Judge Charles Pannell Jr. Prosecutors chastised the Grammy Award winning rapper for violating the terms of his federal probation for attempting to purchase machine guns and silencers in October of 2007 and wanted to send him away for two years. During the hearing, a small fire broke out on the side of the courthouse, causing a stir, but the proceedings continued. The rapper's defense attorneys argued that drugs in his system were the result of a root canal and TI admitted to using the drugs, after he had dental surgery. The rapper asked the judge to sentence him to rehab for a drug addiction, but he was sentenced to the 11 months in prison, instead. BlackTree TV caught up with Rapper/Actor/Movie Producer TI, to talk about his lead role in the new film Takers. How exactly did TI catch the acting bug?, you will have to watch to hear the answer to that. TAKERS takes you into the world of a notorious group of criminals (Idris Elba, Paul Walker, TI, Chris Brown, Hayden Christensen and Michael Ealy) who continue to baffle police by ...

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BREAKING NEWS: Lindsay Lohan released from prison (Day 6 Video Log) AP

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BREAKING NEWS: Lindsay Lohan released from prison (Day 6 Video Log) By ANTHONY McCARTNEY, AP Entertainment Writer Anthony Mccartney, Ap Entertainment Writer -- Mon Aug 2, 6:32 am ET LOS ANGELES -- Lindsay Lohan was released from jail early Monday and taken directly to an inpatient treatment center to complete the second phase of her sentence for violating probation in a 2007 drug case. Los Angeles sheriff's spokesman Steve Whitmore said actress was discharged at 1:35 am Monday after serving 14 days of a 90-day sentence. She is now required to begin a three-month stint in rehab. Lohan's attorney, Shawn Chapman Holley, did not immediately return an e-mail message seeking comment. A judge in Beverly Hills, Calif., had ordered Lohan to report to rehab within a day of her release from jail, but shortened that time last week after conferring with Lohan's attorney and a prosecutor. Whitmore said Monday that the actress was required to report directly to rehab. Lohan's abbreviated stay was not unexpected, although it was considerably longer than the 84 minutes she spent at the same facility in 2007. The judge said during Lohan's surrender on July 20 that she had no control over how long the actress would be jailed, but did require her to serve her time a women's jail operated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Inmates such as Lohan who are serving time for nonviolent offenses typically have their stays reduced due to overcrowding and credits for good behavior. Media ...

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