In 2010, Langford began serving a 15 year federal felony sentence, the result of a highly-publicized public corruption trial in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

After being convicted in a trial in federal court in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Langford is now serving a 15 year federal felony sentence.

For example, in Illinois, 36 percent of felony sentences included imprisonment in 1975.

In Wisconsin, for instance, a simple fine might be added to the penalty for a misdemeanor conviction, while five years could be added to a felony sentence.

He also expressed support for the Tennessee Public Safety Coalition's push for stronger felony sentences for criminals who carry a gun.

The following month, the felony sentences were overturned, and it was announced that the defendants would be retried by a civilian court.

Cammisano once served a felony sentence at a federal prison in El Reno, Oklahoma.

Under New York law, misdemeanor sentences usually run concurrently with more serious felony sentences.

Those objectives are disserved if the government conceals its position on so critical a matter as the modification of a felony sentence in a celebrated case.

By attempting a corporate comeback while still serving out her felony sentence, Martha Stewart is in uncharted territory.