Felicity Huffman Begins 14-Day Sentence for College Bribery Scandal

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Felicity Huffman Begins 14-Day Sentence for College Bribery Scandal

18 October 2019, 08:09

"Ms. Huffman is prepared to serve the term of imprisonment Judge Talwani ordered as one part of the punishment she imposed for Ms. Huffman's actions", the statement said.

William H. Macy, and from left, Grace Macy, Felicity Huffman and Sophia Macy arrive at the Los Angeles VIP screening of "Rudderless" at The Vista Theater on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014. We've EXCLUSIVELY learned she's ready to serve her time and "transfer forward" with her lifestyles.

In addition to her prison sentence, Huffman will have to pay a $30,000 fine and perform 250 hours of community service.

Huffman has admitted to paying $15,000 to help get her eldest daughter, 19-year-old Sophia, into an elite college by cheating on the Saturday. Thus, she'll be getting launched a day early on October 27, as could be seen on the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator.

Felicity Huffman turned herself in to federal prison on Tuesday to begin serving time for her role in the college admissions scandal, but it seems she won't be behind bars for all 14 days of her original sentence. The source confirms that the Desperate housewives the husband of alum, William H. Macy, drove her to the facility.

On March 12, the USA attorney's office in MA indicted Huffman, Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli in the shocking nationwide scam dubbed Operation Varsity Blues.

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"I accept the court's decision today without reservation", the statement read. I broke the law.

"I can only say, 'I am so sorry, Sophia, '" Huffman said. There are no excuses or justifications for my actions. The pair pleaded not guilty in April.

"I am ashamed of the pain I have caused my daughter, my family, my friends, my colleagues and the educational community". I want to apologize to them, and above all, to the students who work hard every day to go to college, and to their parents who make huge sacrifices to support their children and do it honestly.

Felicity started her detention center stint one month after she was convicted of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and correct service mail fraud. "My goal now is to serve the sentence that the court has given me". "If I may, I would like to tell you one more thing: all the good things in my life come from Felicity Huffman".

Loughlin's rep told PEOPLE the actresses did not connect before Huffman reported to jail.

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