{"id":28676,"date":"2012-02-27T08:39:48","date_gmt":"2012-02-27T16:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=28676"},"modified":"2012-02-27T08:39:54","modified_gmt":"2012-02-27T16:39:54","slug":"is-shepard-fairey-going-to-jail-for-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=28676","title":{"rendered":"Is Shepard Fairey Going To Jail For Hope?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/6a00d8341c630a53ef0168e7ec4591970c-600wi-1.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/6a00d8341c630a53ef0168e7ec4591970c-600wi-1.jpg','popup','width=500,height=334,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/6a00d8341c630a53ef0168e7ec4591970c-600wi-1-tm.jpg\" height=\"133\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"6A00D8341C630A53Ef0168E7Ec4591970C-600Wi-1\" \/><\/a><strong>Shepard Fairey<\/strong> could have some jail time coming after entering a plea of &#8220;guilty&#8221; in a criminal case with the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ap.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Associated Press<\/a><\/strong>, according to a post on the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/culturemonster\/2012\/02\/shepard-fairey-enters-guilty-plea-in-criminal-case-with-ap.html\" target=\"_blank\">LA Times Blog<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The artist pled guilty in a New York court to one count of criminal contempt for destroying documents, manufacturing evidence and other misconduct in his case involving his &#8220;Hope&#8221; poster of Barack Obama. . . Fairey admitted in 2009 to destroying documents and submitting false images in his legal battle with the AP. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sounds like Shepard is going the Martha Stewart route. It wasn&#8217;t stealing the photo that got him, it was &#8220;destroying documents&#8221; and &#8220;manufacturing evidence.&#8221; According to the story, Fairey will be sentenced July 16, 2012 and could get 6 months is prison and a $5,000 fine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/culturemonster\/2012\/02\/shepard-fairey-enters-guilty-plea-in-criminal-case-with-ap.html\" target=\"_blank\">LA Times Blog<\/a><\/strong><strong> via <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2012\/02\/24\/shepard-fairey-pleads-guilty-o.html?\" target=\"_blank\">Boing Boing<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shepard Fairey could have some jail time coming after entering a plea of &#8220;guilty&#8221; in a criminal case with the Associated Press, according to a post on the LA Times Blog. The artist pled guilty in a New York court to one count of criminal contempt for destroying documents, manufacturing evidence and other misconduct in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28676"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28676"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28678,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28676\/revisions\/28678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}