Martha Stewart Gets 5 Months in Prison

Martha Stewart, who built a catering company into a media empire, was sentenced on Friday to five months in prison for lying about a suspicious stock sale.
The judge could have sentenced her to a maximum of 16 months.
Stewart, 62, who has stepped down as an officer and board member of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (MSO.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , was found guilty in March of conspiracy, making false statements and obstruction of agency proceedings.
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