Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman sentenced to 14 days in prison for a bribe to boost her daughter's SAT scores
Actress Felicity Huffman leaves the federal courthouse with her husband William H. Macy, after being sentenced in connection with a nationwide college admissions cheating scheme in Boston, Massachusetts, US on September 13, 2019.
"After this, you've paid your dues," federal judge Indira Talwani told Huffman, telling her that after serving her term, she can rebuild her life. The plea avoided what would have been a well-publicised trial and potentially lengthier jail sentence.Federal prosecutors had asked that Huffman be given a month in jail.Huffman announced her intention to plead guilty in April, saying she was "ashamed" of what she had done.
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