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Jussie Smollett Sentenced to Jail and Probation
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March 11, 2022
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10:47Now Playing“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett has been sentenced for staging a homophobic and racist attack in 2019.
The judge handed down his sentence of 150 days in Cook County Jail, 30 months of felony probation, $120K in restitution and a $25K fine. After sentencing, Smollett made a statement claiming that he is not suicidal and if anything happens to him in jail, he did not do it to himself.
Guest host Shannon LaNier and attorney, activist and policy strategist Angelo Pinto discuss the sentencing.
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