Too Bad.. Lauryn Hill Gets Jail Time

Musical Diva  and grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill yesterday appeared before a judge to determine the faith that awaits her after she had earlier pleaded guilty to tax evasion , she told the judge who sentenced her to prison that she planned to pay her taxes; it was just a question of when.
But the judge reacting to her statement said that “citizens don’t get to choose when to pay the government” just before ordering her to spend three months in a federal prison.
 In her ruling, the judge said Ms Hill must report to prison on July 8 to begin serving the sentence for failure to pay federal income taxes for three years, followed by three months of home confinement and a year of supervised probation, the judge said. Hill must also pay penalties and taxes still owed and a $60,000 fine.

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