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Paris Hilton Refused Entry To Japan Paris Hilton canceled her Asia tour and will return home because she was denied entry at Tokyo's airport Wednesday following a drug violation in the U.S. and running afoul of strict Japanese laws."I'm going back home, and I look forward to coming back to Japan in the future," Hilton told reporters before departing on her private jet.She had arrived at Narita International Airport, two days after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor drug charge in Las Vegas. Japan has strict immigration laws that bar entry to those convicted of drug offenses.Hilton was to appear Wednesday at a news conference in Tokyo to promote her fashion and fragrance lines. She arrived Tuesday evening, but was stopped at the airport and spent the night at an airport hotel after being questioned by officials. Her publicist, Dawn Miller, said Hilton plans to make the trips at a later date. "Paris is very disappointed and fought hard to keep her business commitments and see her fans, but she is forced to postpone her commitments in Asia," she said in a statement. "Paris understands and respects the rules and laws of the immigration authorities in Japan and fully wishes to cooperate with them."A Japanese immigration official said she was denied entry Wednesday after a total of about six hours of questioning over the two days. The country has taken a tough line with celebrities in the past. |
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Paris Hilton Refused Entry To Japan
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010Paris Hilton Refused Entry To Japan
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010|
Paris Hilton Refused Entry To Japan Paris Hilton canceled her Asia tour and will return home because she was denied entry at Tokyo's airport Wednesday following a drug violation in the U.S. and running afoul of strict Japanese laws."I'm going back home, and I look forward to coming back to Japan in the future," Hilton told reporters before departing on her private jet.She had arrived at Narita International Airport, two days after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor drug charge in Las Vegas. Japan has strict immigration laws that bar entry to those convicted of drug offenses.Hilton was to appear Wednesday at a news conference in Tokyo to promote her fashion and fragrance lines. She arrived Tuesday evening, but was stopped at the airport and spent the night at an airport hotel after being questioned by officials. Her publicist, Dawn Miller, said Hilton plans to make the trips at a later date. "Paris is very disappointed and fought hard to keep her business commitments and see her fans, but she is forced to postpone her commitments in Asia," she said in a statement. "Paris understands and respects the rules and laws of the immigration authorities in Japan and fully wishes to cooperate with them."A Japanese immigration official said she was denied entry Wednesday after a total of about six hours of questioning over the two days. The country has taken a tough line with celebrities in the past. |
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Paris Hilton Pleads Guilty
Thursday, September 30th, 2010|
Paris Hilton Pleads Guilty Paris Hilton acknowledged Monday that she had cocaine in her purse and pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor charges stemming from her arrest last month at a Las Vegas hotel-casino.She will serve a year of probation and avoid a felony charge under the terms of a plea deal worked out with prosecutors. She pleaded guilty to drug possession and obstructing an officer.Hilton must complete a drug abuse program, pay a $2,000 fine and serve 200 hours of community service.She told Judge Joseph Bonventure she was in possession of cocaine.When he asked what she did to obstruct justice, Hilton, swaying side to side, responded, "I said that the purse wasn't mine to the officer," and acknowledged that she had bought it months earlier.When asked why she didn't fight the charge, her attorney, David Chesnoff said, "Miss Hilton accepts the responsibility." |
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Paris Hilton Refused Entry To Japan
Thursday, September 30th, 2010|
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Paris Hilton Refused Entry To Japan Paris Hilton canceled her Asia tour and will return home because she was denied entry at Tokyo's airport Wednesday following a drug violation in the U.S. and running afoul of strict Japanese laws."I'm going back home, and I look forward to coming back to Japan in the future," Hilton told reporters before departing on her private jet.She had arrived at Narita International Airport, two days after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor drug charge in Las Vegas. Japan has strict immigration laws that bar entry to those convicted of drug offenses.Hilton was to appear Wednesday at a news conference in Tokyo to promote her fashion and fragrance lines. She arrived Tuesday evening, but was stopped at the airport and spent the night at an airport hotel after being questioned by officials. Her publicist, Dawn Miller, said Hilton plans to make the trips at a later date. "Paris is very disappointed and fought hard to keep her business commitments and see her fans, but she is forced to postpone her commitments in Asia," she said in a statement. "Paris understands and respects the rules and laws of the immigration authorities in Japan and fully wishes to cooperate with them."A Japanese immigration official said she was denied entry Wednesday after a total of about six hours of questioning over the two days. The country has taken a tough line with celebrities in the past. |
Paris Hilton Pleads Guilty
Sunday, September 26th, 2010|
Paris Hilton Pleads Guilty Paris Hilton acknowledged Monday that she had cocaine in her purse and pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor charges stemming from her arrest last month at a Las Vegas hotel-casino.She will serve a year of probation and avoid a felony charge under the terms of a plea deal worked out with prosecutors. She pleaded guilty to drug possession and obstructing an officer.Hilton must complete a drug abuse program, pay a $2,000 fine and serve 200 hours of community service.She told Judge Joseph Bonventure she was in possession of cocaine.When he asked what she did to obstruct justice, Hilton, swaying side to side, responded, "I said that the purse wasn't mine to the officer," and acknowledged that she had bought it months earlier.When asked why she didn't fight the charge, her attorney, David Chesnoff said, "Miss Hilton accepts the responsibility." |
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Paris Hilton Avoids Jail
Sunday, September 26th, 2010|
Paris Hilton Avoids Jail Paris Hilton will serve a year of probation and avoid a felony conviction under the terms of a plea deal worked out with prosecutors following her arrest on drug charges in Las Vegas, Clark County District Attorney David Roger said.Roger said Hilton has agreed to plead guilty in Las Vegas Justice Court to two misdemeanors stemming from the Aug. 27 arrest.A plea agreement says Hilton will plead guilty to drug possession and obstructing an officer. She will serve a year of probation, She also must complete a drug abuse program, pay a $2,000 fine and serve 200 hours of community service.Roger and defense attorney David Chesnoff confirmed the details of the plea deal. The original felony cocaine possession charge would not have resulted in any jail time.Roger said he wanted to obtain a pledge from Hilton to stay out of trouble, and said the plea deal accomplished that goal.If she is arrested for anything besides a minor traffic violation she will spend a year in jail," Roger said. "There will be no discussion. The court will have no discretion." |
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Paris Hilton Avoids Jail
Saturday, September 25th, 2010|
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Paris Hilton Avoids Jail Paris Hilton will serve a year of probation and avoid a felony conviction under the terms of a plea deal worked out with prosecutors following her arrest on drug charges in Las Vegas, Clark County District Attorney David Roger said.Roger said Hilton has agreed to plead guilty in Las Vegas Justice Court to two misdemeanors stemming from the Aug. 27 arrest.A plea agreement says Hilton will plead guilty to drug possession and obstructing an officer. She will serve a year of probation, She also must complete a drug abuse program, pay a $2,000 fine and serve 200 hours of community service.Roger and defense attorney David Chesnoff confirmed the details of the plea deal. The original felony cocaine possession charge would not have resulted in any jail time.Roger said he wanted to obtain a pledge from Hilton to stay out of trouble, and said the plea deal accomplished that goal.If she is arrested for anything besides a minor traffic violation she will spend a year in jail," Roger said. "There will be no discussion. The court will have no discretion." |
Paris Hilton Avoids Jail
Friday, September 24th, 2010|
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Paris Hilton Avoids Jail Paris Hilton will serve a year of probation and avoid a felony conviction under the terms of a plea deal worked out with prosecutors following her arrest on drug charges in Las Vegas, Clark County District Attorney David Roger said.Roger said Hilton has agreed to plead guilty in Las Vegas Justice Court to two misdemeanors stemming from the Aug. 27 arrest.A plea agreement says Hilton will plead guilty to drug possession and obstructing an officer. She will serve a year of probation, She also must complete a drug abuse program, pay a $2,000 fine and serve 200 hours of community service.Roger and defense attorney David Chesnoff confirmed the details of the plea deal. The original felony cocaine possession charge would not have resulted in any jail time.Roger said he wanted to obtain a pledge from Hilton to stay out of trouble, and said the plea deal accomplished that goal.If she is arrested for anything besides a minor traffic violation she will spend a year in jail," Roger said. "There will be no discussion. The court will have no discretion." |
Paris Hilton Pleads Guilty
Friday, September 24th, 2010|
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Paris Hilton Pleads Guilty Paris Hilton acknowledged Monday that she had cocaine in her purse and pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor charges stemming from her arrest last month at a Las Vegas hotel-casino.She will serve a year of probation and avoid a felony charge under the terms of a plea deal worked out with prosecutors. She pleaded guilty to drug possession and obstructing an officer.Hilton must complete a drug abuse program, pay a $2,000 fine and serve 200 hours of community service.She told Judge Joseph Bonventure she was in possession of cocaine.When he asked what she did to obstruct justice, Hilton, swaying side to side, responded, "I said that the purse wasn't mine to the officer," and acknowledged that she had bought it months earlier.When asked why she didn't fight the charge, her attorney, David Chesnoff said, "Miss Hilton accepts the responsibility." |
Paris Hilton Refused Entry To Japan
Friday, September 24th, 2010|
Paris Hilton Refused Entry To Japan Paris Hilton canceled her Asia tour and will return home because she was denied entry at Tokyo's airport Wednesday following a drug violation in the U.S. and running afoul of strict Japanese laws."I'm going back home, and I look forward to coming back to Japan in the future," Hilton told reporters before departing on her private jet.She had arrived at Narita International Airport, two days after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor drug charge in Las Vegas. Japan has strict immigration laws that bar entry to those convicted of drug offenses.Hilton was to appear Wednesday at a news conference in Tokyo to promote her fashion and fragrance lines. She arrived Tuesday evening, but was stopped at the airport and spent the night at an airport hotel after being questioned by officials. Her publicist, Dawn Miller, said Hilton plans to make the trips at a later date. "Paris is very disappointed and fought hard to keep her business commitments and see her fans, but she is forced to postpone her commitments in Asia," she said in a statement. "Paris understands and respects the rules and laws of the immigration authorities in Japan and fully wishes to cooperate with them."A Japanese immigration official said she was denied entry Wednesday after a total of about six hours of questioning over the two days. The country has taken a tough line with celebrities in the past. |
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