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James O'Keefe and friends plead guilty in Mary Landrieu office caper
New Orleans Times-Picayune ^ | May 26, 2010 | Ramon Antonio Vargas

Posted on 05/27/2010 7:01:33 AM PDT by reaganairport

The four defendants who were arrested in January in Sen. Mary Landrieu's office in the Hale Boggs federal complex in New Orleans pleaded guilty Wednesday morning in federal court to entering real property belonging to the United States under false pretenses.

Magistrate Judge Daniel Knowles III sentenced Stan Dai, Joseph Basel and Robert Flanagan each to two years probation, a fine of $1,500 and 75 hours of community service during their first year of probation.

James O'Keefe, as leader of the group and famous for posing as a pimp in ACORN office videos, received three years of probation, a fine of $1,500 and 100 hours of community service.

Each of the defendants made a statement to the court. They said they did not intend to commit a crime They also apologized for the inconvenience they caused security workers at the federal building....

(Excerpt) Read more at nola.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; US: Louisiana
KEYWORDS: acorn; breitbart; jamesokeefe; landrieu; okeefe; whistleblower
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To: Niteranger68
Sooo...how did Obama get off???

here's how

21 posted on 05/27/2010 8:43:36 AM PDT by Defiant (Obama hawking Special K-- www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rDJdHQspuI)
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To: Niteranger68

Fear. our judicial system is afraid of our government.


22 posted on 05/27/2010 8:47:39 AM PDT by Steve Van Doorn (*in my best Eric cartman voice* 'I love you guys')
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