- Jayo Felony
Jayo Felony is a rapper from southeast San Diego, California, who has ties to the Neighborhood Rollin 40's Crips (47th street). He was recognized by Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay with his single "Piss on Your Tombstone". He was signed to the record label owned by Jay, JMJ, in 1995. That year Jayo released his debut album, "Take a Ride". In 1998, Jayo released his follow-up album, "Watcha Gonna Do?" on Def Jam. It featured Terry Choe a.k.a Teezy, Method Man, DMX, … - Martha Stewart
Martha’s public turnaround on fur began this spring, when she responded from jail to a letter from PETA Vice President Dan Mathews , explaining that the fur she famously wore the day of her sentencing was fake. Martha credits her vegetarian daughter, Alexis , who costars in her new show, The Apprentice: Martha Stewart , with making her aware of animal issues. - Jack Abramoff
Jack Abramoff (born February 28, 1959) is a former American political lobbyist, a Republican political activist and businessman who was a central figure in a series of high-profile political scandals. Abramoff pled guilty on January 3, 2006, to three criminal felony counts in a Washington, D.C., federal court related to the defrauding of American Indian tribes and corruption of public officials. - Jeffrey Skilling
Jeffrey Keith "Jeff" Skilling (born November 25, 1953) was the CEO of Enron Corporation in 2001. He was convicted in 2006 of multiple federal felony charges relating to Enron's financial collapse, and is currently serving a 24-year, 4-month prison sentence at the Federal Correctional Institution, Waseca in Waseca, Minnesota. - David Harris
David Harris (born 1946 in Fresno, California) is an American journalist and author. He is known chiefly for his role as an anti-war activist during the Vietnam War, most notably as a leading opponent of the Draft. - Rod Coronado
Rodney Adam Coronado is an American eco-anarchist and animal rights activist who has been convicted of arson, conspiracy and other crimes in connection with his activism but now advocates non-violent action. He is an advocate and former activist for the Animal Liberation Front and a spokesperson for the Earth Liberation Front. - Mark Bell
Mark Bell (born on August 5, 1980 in St. Paul's, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional hockey forward currently playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Mark Bell played for four seasons with the Ottawa 67s, and was part of a Memorial Cup championship in 1998-99. He was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft with the eighth overall pick. Mark was a bronze medalist with Team Canada at the 2000 World Junior championships. - Nancy Worley
Nancy Worley is an American Democratic politician. Worley was born in New Hope, Alabama. From 2003 to 2007, she served as Alabama Secretary of State. She was defeated for reelection in the 2006 general election, losing to then-State Auditor Beth Chapman. She has served on many commissions across the state of Alabama being an advocate for educators and women. Secretary Worley taught for 25 years in the Decatur School System, … - Lisa McPherson
Lisa McPherson (February 10 1959-December 5 1995) was a Scientologist who died of a pulmonary embolism while under the care of the Flag Service Organization (FSO), a branch of the Church of Scientology. Following her death the Church of Scientology was indicted on two felony charges "abuse and/or neglect of a disabled adult and practicing medicine without a license", putting under trial the nature of Scientology beliefs and practices. - Assata Shakur
My name is Assata ("she who struggles") Shakur ("the thankful one"), and I am a 20th century escaped slave. Because of government persecution, I was left with no other choice than to flee from the political repression, racism and v - Jim McDougal
James B. (Jim) McDougal, a native of White County, Arkansas, and his wife, Susan McDougal (the former Susan Carol Hendley), were financial partners with Bill Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton in the real estate venture that led to the Whitewater political scandal of the 1990s. Starting in 1982, McDougal operated Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan. On April 14, 1997, McDougal was convicted of eighteen felony counts of fraud and conspiracy charges. - Anna Ayala
Anna Ayala (born circa 1965) is an American woman who is notorious for bringing a fraudulent tort lawsuit against a Wendy's restaurant in San Jose, California, which inflicted more than US$2.5 million in losses for the corporation, leading to a felony charge of attempted grand larceny against her. Ayala pleaded guilty to the charge in September 2005, and was sentenced to nine years in prison on January 18, 2006. - Evan Mecham
Evan Mecham (born May 12, 1924) was the 19<sup>th</sup> Governor of Arizona. A decorated veteran of World War II, Mecham earned his living as an automotive dealership owner and occasional newspaper publisher. Periodic runs for political office earned him a reputation as a perennial candidate along with the nickname of "The Harold Stassen of Arizona" before he became governor. - W. Mark Felt
William Mark Felt, Sr. (born August 17 1913) is a former agent of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, who retired in 1973 as the Bureau's Associate Director. After thirty years of denying his involvement with reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, Felt revealed himself on May 31, 2005, to be the Watergate scandal whistleblower called "Deep Throat". Felt worked in several FBI field offices prior to his promotion to the Bureau's Washington headquarters. - Lance Ito
Lance Allan Ito (born August 2, 1950 in Los Angeles, California) is a Japanese-American Los Angeles County Superior Court judge, best known for his role in the O. J. Simpson murder trial. He is currently a practicing judge, who hears felony criminal cases at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center. He is a resident of Pasadena. Ito was born to two Japanese-American parents, Jim and Toshi Ito. - Kristine Cecava
Kristine Cecava is a Cheyenne County, Nebraska district judge who garnered media attention for sentencing a man to probation for two felony child sexual assault charges, a sentence viewed by many as being too lenient. In May, 2006, Judge Cecava sentenced Richard W. Thompson to 10 years probation, instead of a prison term. Her reason for the probation was that she believed Mr. Thompson, who is 5' 1" and 50 years old, would not survive prison. - Rose Morat
Rose Morat (8 April 1906-) is a 101-year-old New York City resident and retired telecommunications worker. On the afternoon of March 4th, 2007 she was viciously assaulted and mugged in the lobby of her building on the way to church. A grainy video captured the assault, during which the alleged attacker, Jack Rhodes, 44, struck her several times in the face. The video has been broadcast by media outlets world wide and has incited outrage among New Yorkers. - Nancy Workman
Nancy Workman was the first county mayor of Salt Lake County Utah and a member of the Republican Party. She was born December 9, 1940 in Pueblo, Colorado, but grew up in Boise, Idaho where her father was an automobile dealer. She finally settled in the Salt Lake Valley during her senior year of high school. Workman went to college at the University of Utah and ran a construction business before seeking office as county recorder. - Ophelia Ford
Ophelia Ford is a member of the Tennessee Senate. She is the younger sister of former state senator John Ford and former Congressman Harold Ford, Sr., and the aunt of former Congressman Harold Ford, Jr.. She represents Senate District 29, located in northwestern Shelby County. John Ford, who had represented Senate District 29 for over 30 years, resigned in 2005 after he was indicted in Operation Tennessee Waltz. - Lizzie Grubman
Elizabeth S. "Lizzie" Grubman (born January 30, 1971) is a publicist who gained notoriety for committing a felony crime. She is the daughter of multi-millionaire entertainment lawyer, Allen Grubman, and his wife, the late Yvette Grubman. She has one sibling, a younger sister, Jennifer. In July 2001 Grubman drove her SUV into a crowd of people outside a Long Island nightclub, injuring 16 people. - Daniel F. Conley
Daniel F. Conley is the current District Attorney for Suffolk County, Massachusetts which serves Boston, Revere, Chelsea and Winthrop. A resident of the Hyde Park section of Boston, he is married to the former Tricia McGillicuddy, and has two children, Jim and Christine. A graduate from Stonehill College in 1980 and Suffolk University Law School in 1983, he joined the office of the Suffolk County District Attorney after passing the bar. - Dennis Vacco
Dennis Vacco was New York State Attorney General from November 8, 1994 through November 3, 1998. He was defeated for re-election in 1998 by Eliot Spitzer. Mr. Vacco graduated from the University at Buffalo Law School. Vacco brought national attention through a series of prosecutions brought against ISPs for distributing child pornography. The principal defendant, Buffnet, eventually pled guilty to a charge of fourth degree facilitation of a felony and was fined $5,000. - John Cronin
John Cronin (b. July 18, 1971) is a repeat-offence Scottish convict who is considered by British law enforcement authorities to be the UK's first convicted felon to be tracked by satellite. Most recently imprisoned on fraud charges on August 23, 2003, he is infamous for a string of sex offences against women, most notably against "Judy X", a Tory Party worker in May 1992. - Bam Morris
Byron "Bam" Morris (born January 13, 1972 in Cooper, Texas) is a former American football running back who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Chicago Bears, Baltimore Ravens, and the Kansas City Chiefs. Morris attended Texas Tech where he won the 1993 Doak Walker Award as the top running back in college football. Among other accomplishments while playing for the Red Raiders, Morris was ranked second in the nation in rushing yards per game in 1993. - Carroll Hubbard
Carroll Hubbard, Jr. (born July 7, 1937), a Democrat, represented Kentucky in the United States House of Representatives and was later convicted of multiple felonies related to misuse of that office. Hubbard was born in Murray, Kentucky, attended public schools, and graduated from Eastern High School in Middletown, Kentucky in 1955. Hubbard graduated from Georgetown College in 1959 and from the University of Louisville law school in 1962. - Brandon Hein
Brandon Wade Hein is a convicted felon currently serving a sentence of life imprisonment without possibility of parole for his involvement in the 1995 stabbing murder of 16 year-old Jimmy Farris, the son of an LAPD police officer. Hein and two other youths who were present when the murder took place, as well as the actual killer, … - Jonathan Schmitz
Jonathan Schmitz (born July 18, 1970) is a convicted murderer who, in 1996, was sentenced to prison for 25-50 years. Schmitz killed Scott Amedure three days after the two men appeared on a March 6, 1995 episode ("Same-Sex Secret Crushes") of the Jenny Jones talk show, in which Amedure indicated that he was sexually attracted to Schmitz. Schmitz, visibly shaken and embarrassed, stated that he was heterosexual and nervously laughed off the remarks. - Sam Sloan
Samuel Howard Sloan (b. September 7, 1944), also known as M. Ismail Sloan, is an American author, chess player and former securities trader. While having no formal legal training, he once orally argued and won a case in front of the U. S. Supreme Court. In July 2006, he was elected to the Executive Board of the United States Chess Federation. He has been married five times and has eight children. - Santos Cardona
Santos Cardona is currently a Sergeant in the United States Army. He is one of the members of the U.S. military police personnel who have been charged with torturing prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, all of whom were members of the 372nd Military Police company. Cardona used his Belgian Malinois dog to threaten Iraqis in the prison and the photos were made public. He was convicted in May 2006, of dereliction of duty and aggravated assault, … - Jerry Dewayne Williams
Jerry Dewayne Williams is a convicted felon, most famous for initially receiving a 25 years to life prison sentence in March 1995, for the theft of a slice of pepperoni pizza from a group of children, but was released in 1998. Williams was prosecuted under California's three strikes law, mandating lengthy sentences for repeat offenders. His case has often been cited by opponents of the controversial legal measure. His previous felonies were for robbery, attempted robbery, … - Mike Harden
Michael Harden (born February 16, 1959 in Memphis, Tennessee) is a former professional American football player who played safety from 1980 to 1990 for the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Raiders. Harden was selected in the 5th round by the Broncos in the 1980 NFL Draft. During his 11-year NFL career, he intecepted 38 passes for 663 yards and 4 touchdowns, along with 14 fumble recoveries. - Fred Carter
Frederick Carter (born 1835, date of death unknown) was a convict transported to Western Australia, later to become one of the colony's ex-convict school teachers. Frederick Carter was born in 1835. A gunsmith by trade, he had a lifelong interest in sports, especially horseracing, and he was an outstanding rider and trainer of horses. In 1865, Carter was found guilty of a felony by the Birmingham courts, and sentenced to ten years' penal servitude. - Omri Sharon
Omri Sharon is the son of former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and a former member of the Likud party in the Israeli Knesset. Critics accused Sharon and his father, Ariel Sharon, of nepotism, especially when Ariel sent Omri as his unofficial representative for talks with members of the Palestinian Authority. Omri later became involved in a scandal relating to fundraising for his father's 1999 bid to lead the Likud party. - Tripp Eisen
Tod Rex Salvador (born June 29, 1965), known as Tripp Eisen and previously Tripp Rex Eisen, is a musician and former member of Murderdolls, Static-X, dope, Ego, Fractured Mirror, Lovesick, The Right, Vamp and Teeze/Roughhouse. Eisen, unlike many popular musicians, holds and is vocal about his highly conservative libertarian views, which shocked and appalled some members of his more liberal Democrat fanbase, … - Robert Lamb
Robert Lamb was an inmate at the Billerica, Massachusetts House of Corrections who plead guilty in connection with a plot to kill his wife and a Medford, Massachusetts police officer. Robert Lamb, aged 36 in August 2004, was charged with conspiracy to commit murder (2 counts), and solicitation for a felony (4 counts). - Jennifer Carol Wilbanks
The Runaway Bride case refers to Jennifer Carol Wilbanks an American who ran away from home on April 26, 2005, in an effort to avoid her wedding with John Mason, her fiancé, on April 30. Her disappearance from Duluth, Georgia, sparked a nationwide search and intensive media coverage. On April 29, she called Mason from Albuquerque, New Mexico, and falsely claimed that she had been kidnapped and sexually assaulted by a Hispanic male and a white woman. - Candice Rose Martinez
Candice Rose Martinez, also known as the "Cell Phone Bandit," committed four bank robberies in Northern Virginia, U.S.A., in October and November of 2005, when she was a 19-year-old Northern Virginia Community College student. She was given the "Cell Phone Bandit" nickname by the media because she spoke on her mobile phone while committing the robberies. - Sammy Stewart
Samuel Lee "Sammy" Stewart (born October 28, 1954 in Asheville, North Carolina), is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1978-1987. He attended Owen High School in Asheville and Montreat College, and signed his first pro contract with the Baltimore Orioles in 1975. He pitched in 359 major league games, finishing with a 59-48 record, 45 saves, and a 3.59 ERA. As of October 2006, he is in a North Carolina prison, … - Róger Calero
Róger Calero is one of the leaders of the Socialist Workers Party. He is a Communist political organizer, and was running for U.S. President in the 2004 election. Calero, a former meat packer, has been associate editor of "Perspectiva Mundial" (official Spanish language newspaper of the SWP) and a staff writer for "The Militant" (official English language newspaper of the SWP). - Daniel Brewster
Daniel Baugh Brewster (born November 23, 1923) was a Democratic member of the United States Senate, representing the State of Maryland from 1963 until 1969. He was also a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1950-1958, and a representative from the 2nd congressional district of Maryland in the United States House of Representatives from 1959-1963. Born in Baltimore County, Maryland, he was educated at the Gilman School in Baltimore City and St.
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