Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Lindsay Lohan was sentenced: 90 days in jail


Hollywood starlet Lindsay Lohan will have a 90 days in jail for violating probation in two 2007 drunken driving cases.The actress, 24, also was ordered to participate in a 90-day inpatient substance abuse program.

Lohan has been known to audiences for years, despite her young age.

After working as a model as
a child, she earned big breaks to become a freckled red-headed Disney star in movies like "Freaky Friday," the remake of the kids' classic "Parent Trap," and "Herbie Fully Loaded."

Lohan wowed fellow actors and many critics, swiftly acting her way up the Hollywood food chain to A-list work with the likes of Meryl Streep, in Prairie Home Companion," and Jane Fonda.


Lohan  is currently working on a film about porn star Linda Lovelace.
the actress and sometime singer as well as fashion muse, wept in court. after she hear her sentenced from Revel. Lohan was ordered not to drink alcohol, drive any vehicle with any drugs or alcohol in her system, drive without a valid drivers license and insurance, or deny any field sobriety tests.
The judge ordered Lohan to surrender July 20 to begin serving her 90-day jail term. She was also ordered to maintain her alcohol-monitoring SCRAM bracelet until then.
Tabloids have covered her hard-partying lifestyle, her busy social life dating men and women, her run-ins with the law, and now her latest move: to a correctional facility.

Lohan's lawyer Shawn Chapman Holley told the judge the actress had done well meeting the overall terms of her probation, and said she should not be harshly punished.

"I think that she is being authentic with this court when she tells us she did the best she could under those extremely difficult circumstances," Holley said.

Lohan was arrested for driving under the influence three years ago. After a stay in rehab, she was caught two months later for drunk driving and cocaine possession. She served a mere 84 minutes in jail after the arrests.

In May 2007, the actress was in a Mercedes-Benz that crashed into a hedge on Sunset Boulevard near the Beverly Hills Hotel, and two months later she was arrested in Santa Monica on suspicion of drunken driving.

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