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Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson watches the Miami Heat play against the Chicago Bulls in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2011 NBA Playoffs on May 24, 2011 at American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Chad Johnson arrested for violating his probation

Associated Press
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson has been arrested on charges that he violated probation stemming from an altercation with his now ex-wife, TV reality star Evelyn Lozada...
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Lauryn Hill arrives at court on May 6, 2013 in Newark, New Jersey. Hill plead guilty to tax evasion charges in June 2012 for failure to pay federal taxes on $1.8 million earned from 2005-2007. She faces a maximum one-year jail sentence for each of the three accounts. The sentencing date was postponed from April 22nd. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images)

Lauryn Hill gets 3 months for failing to pay taxes

David Porter, Associated Press
NEWARK, New Jersey (AP) — Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill was sentenced Monday to three months in prison and an additional three months in home confinement for failing to pay taxes on about $1 million in earnings.
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Chris Brown appears in court for a probation revocation hearing at the Criminal Justice Center in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013. Prosecutors are seeking probation revocation because they say they could not find credible evidence that Brown completed his community labor sentence stemming from the 2009 beating of his girlfriend Rihanna. (AP Photo/David McNew, Pool)

Chris Brown returns to court for probation issues

Anthony McCartney, Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Chris Brown is set to return to court Wednesday to face a prosecutor who is asking a judge to revoke the singer's probation because investigators say they could not find credible evidence he completed his community labor sentence for the 2009 beating of Rihanna...
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ORLANDO, FL - FEBRUARY 26: Recording artist Chris Brown sits courtside during the 2012 NBA All-Star Game at the Amway Center on February 26, 2012 in Orlando, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Prosecutors move to revoke Chris Brown's probation

Anthony McCartney, Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prosecutors have asked a judge to revoke Chris Brown's probation, saying there is no credible evidence he completed his community service sentence for beating Rihanna...
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Meek Mill performs onstage at the 2012 BET Hip Hop Awards at Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on September 29, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for BET)

Judge puts rapper Meek Mill's tour plans on hold

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill has been barred from touring for a month after a judge found he violated probation restrictions...
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Brotherhood Crusade, an organization that works to empower young men in hopes of uplifting the entire community. Lazarrius Taylor is now dedicated to mentoring children, he even had the chance to travel to Africa. (Video still via NBC Los Angeles)

Probation program turns South LA teens lives around

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LOS ANGELES - Brotherhood Crusade, an organization that works to empower young men in hopes of uplifting the entire community...
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R&B singer Chris Brown (R) appears in court with his attorney Mark Geragos for a probation progress report hearing on September 24, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. Brown pleaded guilty to assaulting his then-girlfriend, singer Rihanna, after a pre-Grammy Awards party in 2009. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

Rihanna tweets support to Chris Brown: 'I'm praying for you'

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Rihanna tweeted words of support to her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown before his probation hearing yesterday...
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Football player Chad Johnson

Chad Johnson gets probation in domestic battery case

Associated Press
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson has pleaded no contest to a domestic violence charge involving his then-wife, reality TV star Evelyn Lozada...
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Artist Shepard Fairey unveils his portrait of US President-elect Barack Obama before it was installed at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington on January 17, 2009. (JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Obama 'HOPE' poster artist gets probation

Larry Neumeister, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - A federal judge in New York has given two years of probation to an artist who created the 'HOPE' poster that came to symbolize Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign...
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Joe Williams

Joe Williams pleads guilty to assaulting ex-wife

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Joe Williams, who was recently suspended for making controversial remarks about Mitt Romney on MSNBC, has plead guilty to assault charges involving his ex-wife...
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