Chapter . Paris in Prison

America got a heaping dose of Paris Hilton this year: The gallivanting hotel heiress was sentenced to 23 days behind bars for driving with a suspended license. Paris’ doctors claimed the bobble-headed blonde was suffering terribly from the stresses of prison life, but the public showed little sympathy. Some did argue that Paris was truly a victim of her own wealth and privilege, but most of the media coverage was savage and jaded. And the cartoons were no exception. Nothing is more fun to draw than the falling famous.

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