Former Pennsylvania attorney general Kathleen Kane served just over 8 months at Montgomery County prison. Kane began serving a 10- to 23-month term for perjury, obstruction and other counts in late November. Kane, once a rising star in the Democratic party, resigned following her 2016 conviction.Jul 31, 2019
The suspension of Kane's law license could ultimately have forced her to step down as attorney general because the state's constitution mandates the office holder be a member of the bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
On August 15, 2016, Kane was convicted of all charges, including two felony perjury charges, conspiracy, and obstruction of justice, and she announced her resignation the following day, effective August 17.
55 years (June 14, 1966)Kathleen Kane / Age
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Josh Shapiro (Democratic Party)Pennsylvania / Attorney generalJoshua David Shapiro is an American lawyer and politician serving as the attorney general of Pennsylvania. He previously served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and as chairman of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Wikipedia
The former Pennsylvania Attorney General was released early from the Montgomery County prison after receiving credit for "good behavior.” After eight months behind bars, former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen G.Jul 30, 2019
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