Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Check out what s clicking today in entertainment. Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star Janet Hubert is taking Lori Loughlin to task for her involvement in the national college admissions scandal.
A spokesperson at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) in Dublin, Calif., confirmed to Fox News on Monday that the Full House star completed her prison time after serving two months behind bars for her crimes.
Hubert, 64, reacted to Loughlin s release on Twitter, where she weighed in on the actress privilege. So when white actresses commit crimes they get new shows, pilots, etc. Lori Loughlin .I assume, will get an Emmy for her time in prison. Hmmmm.oh to be white, blond, and privileged! No thanks I would rather be bold, black, and dignified! Hubert tweeted along with the hashtag #onlyinamerikkka.
Janet Hubert slams Lori Loughlin prison release: ‘to be white, blonde and privileged’
Hubert took exception to Loughlin only spending barely two months in prison for her crime
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Lori Loughlin was released from prison after serving almost two months for her part in a college admissions scandal and
Janet Hubert blasted the “privilege” of it all.
The
Full House actress and husband
Mossimo Giannulli pled guilty in May to a conspiracy charge and paying $500,000 to get their two daughters into the
University of Southern California under false pretenses by making it seem as though they were involved in athletics. She started to serve her sentence at
Sentence so she s got some things she s got to do. if she does all of those with flying colors then reward her, if she doesn t do them then send her to jail at that point. we need to use prison as the appropriate punishment not for first time or nonviolent offenders but for people repeatedly doing acts. katie, help us understand this because a lot of people are claiming that the punishment was as a result of white privilege, some point to the cases like the one we saw in blane s piece of kelly williams bolar initially sentenced to five years for using her dad s address to register her children for a suburban school district. then there was the case of tanya mcdowell an african-american homeless mom sentenced to five years am prison for using a false address to enroll her son in a better elementary school. katie, is there an argument to be made here that privilege was a factor in huffman s case? here is the thing, there needs to be a critical analysis of the facts in each of those c
It s a feeling some parents frustrated with underperforming schools may share. parents like tanya mcdowell of connecticut who was arrested and charged with larceny for enrolging her son in the wrong district. and now we have educators facing up to 20 years in prison for cheating to try and meet federal testing standards knowing that their jobs and the future of their schools may depend on it. it all raises the question of whether this is about failing schools and teachers or failing system. joining me from atlanta is attorneys angela johnson and robert rubin, whose clients are among those educators facing up to 20 years behind bars. so nice to have you both with us this morning. when you look at what has happened, do these convictions represent justice being served
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