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She was also sentenced to four years’ imprisonment, with two to be served under house arrest and two suspended.
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Astha Rajvanshi, NBC news, 31 Mar. 2025
Le Pen also was given four years’ imprisonment, with two to be served under house arrest and two suspended – which would not apply pending appeal.
—Samuel Petrequin, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
Prior to their sentencing, Kingston will be held on house arrest with electronic monitoring.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 29 Mar. 2025
The judge defended his decision, citing the fact that Sullivan has no permanent residence, has been admitted to a hospital since her arrest for mental health reasons, has no prior criminal record and has not failed to appear in court as reasons why house arrest is not necessary.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
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Astha Rajvanshi, NBC news, 31 Mar. 2025
Le Pen also was given four years’ imprisonment, with two to be served under house arrest and two suspended – which would not apply pending appeal.
—Samuel Petrequin, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
Prior to their sentencing, Kingston will be held on house arrest with electronic monitoring.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 29 Mar. 2025
The judge defended his decision, citing the fact that Sullivan has no permanent residence, has been admitted to a hospital since her arrest for mental health reasons, has no prior criminal record and has not failed to appear in court as reasons why house arrest is not necessary.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
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“House arrest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20arrest. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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