Ex-Rep. Hansen Begins Serving Prison Term
Associated Press
PETERSBURG, Va. — Former Rep. George Hansen surrendered Friday at a minimum-security federal prison camp to begin serving a 5-to-15-month sentence for falsifying financial disclosure statements.
Hansen, an Idaho Republican convicted in April, 1984, arrived at the Petersburg Federal Prison Camp shortly before the deadline, a prison spokesman said.
More to Read
Sign up for Essential California
The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.