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Survivor Reruns.

5 January 2007

Stretching his fifteen minutes even further, Richard Hatch of CBS’ "Survivor" went before a federal appeals court to argue against his conviction on tax evasion charges.  Hatch was convicted of failing to pay taxes when he took home the $1 million prize on "Survivor. He was sentenced to more than four years in prison. Defense [...]

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The Tribe/Jury Has Spoken…

25 January 2006

And former "Survivor" winner Richard Hatch was found guilty of tax evasion on his "Survivor" winnings and other income.  He was acquitted of other charges related to bank, mail and wire fraud charges. The tribe, I mean, jury, deliberated for less than one day following a fairly brief trial of just over a week.  After [...]

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Playing Games with Games

21 January 2006

The federal tax evasion trial of Richard Hatch, the first "Survivor" winner, is underway.  You may recall that the reality star was charged with failing to report his million dollar winnings to the IRS, as well as other related charges. Initially, Richard made an agreement with IRS and then withdrew his plea, claiming that CBS [...]

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