Whatever you may think of Mr. Snipes, it seems clear he was led astray.
Snipes was acquitted in February of five additional charges, including felony tax fraud and conspiracy.
Just as with Wesley Snipes, it could have been far worse had she filed false returns.
In the two years since his conviction, Snipes traveled the world and made several movies.
" Snipes one rival: "As long as the market is hot, they will be solid.
Considering that Snipes was acquitted of felony charges, he got a hefty sentence (three years).
Still, Snipes must have been surprised by the trial, which was shorter than anticipated.
Mr. Baldwin made a deal and entered a guilty plea, while Mr. Snipes went to trial.
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Mr. Snipes was tried on felony and misdemeanor tax charges, but only was convicted of misdemeanors.
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The Wesley Snipes saga began in 2006 when he was accused of tax fraud.
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Although Snipes was convicted, most observers thought the government largely failed in the case.
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The heroes, Sidney (Wesley Snipes) and Billy (Woody Harrelson), are addicted to the game.
Wesley Snipes claimed he was innocently duped by errant tax advisers, and a jury agreed.
In the most jolting sequence, Snipes turns an entire building into a crack apartment house.
Not to be outdone, retired police officer Roosevelt Snipes bragged of nabbing a legendary robber.
And Snipes is just amazing: everything he does seems to leap off the screen.
But it would have taken no more than a simple Google search to discover Snipes' international trip.
On Tuesday, lawyers for Snipes, 48, also had argued at a hearing before Hodges in Ocala, Fla.
Sometimes they also put in claims for refunds on taxes they paid before their conversions, as Snipes did.
His lawyers argued Snipes was a victim who sincerely believed the tax-protest advice of co-defendants convicted with him.
Snipes should hit WalMart and buy some gray sweat pants and a gray sweatshirt (no logo or print).
Snipes followed an accountant and an anti-tax advocate down a dangerous path, but it was still his responsibility.
In fact, Snipes got a fairly hefty sentence (three years) considering that he was only convicted of misdemeanors.
Snipes was ultimately acquitted of tax fraud and conspiracy charges, but found guilty of failure to file returns.
But it is likely that Snipes first would have to report to prison.
If the IRS wants to come after Snipes and take his money, they have the power to do that.
Since there is no long term parking at the prison, Snipes will have to get a one way ride.
Snipes was, however, convicted of failing to file tax returns from 1999 to 2004, which were misdemeanor charges.
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It is full of compelling evidence Snipes personally advocated numerous theories that the income tax was invalid and uncollectible.
This is not the first time Snipes' has run afoul of the rules governing his life as a criminal defendant.
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