05-16-2006, 04:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Pleasurepays
he is not going to jail for "not paying taxes". the news stories always say that he did not pay taxes on 1,000,000.00 in prize money and that got him into trouble. it has to be more than that. if you dont pay your taxes, they send you a bill which includes penalties and interest... if you lie about your income otherwise evade taxes, they prosecute. not only that, the judge thought he was an asshole and that he perjured himself in court which was also a factor.
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Very true
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