According to a National Post News Report a former vice president of legal affairs at Sony Pictures, James Jackson and his wife, Elizabeth were convicted last Monday by a Los Angeles court of forced labour involving their Filipina maid, who was an illegal immigrant in the U.S.
James got 200 hours of community service and a $5,000 fine while Liz got a three year prison sentence. U.S. Distirct Judge, Dale Fisher said the following about Liz,
“It seems she treated her dog much better than she treated her victim,”
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