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• Cristina Warthen

  Cristina Warthen is a Stanford Law School graduate who was sentenced on Monday, September 28, 2009 for a federal tax evasion charge from October of 2008. The charges were for money she earned while running an escort prostitution service while studying for her degree.http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi? Warthen was sentenced to a year of home detention, including having to wear an electronic monitoring device, as well as three years probation. She will also have to pay the government $243,000, which is $70,000 less than was initially agreed upon. The amount was changed due to her inability to pay the money after her recent divorce to Ask.com co-founder David Warthen.http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_13439749?nclick_check=1

  
  

  
  

• Fast Facts

  1. Charged with federal tax evasion in October 2008SFGate: Former escort guilty in tax evasion case
  2. Accused of running an escort service while studying at Stanford Law SchoolSFGate: Former escort guilty in tax evasion case
  3. Authorities said Warthen didn't pay taxes on money earned from prostitutionSFGate: Former escort guilty in tax evasion case
  4. Taxes owed in 2003: $25,424SFGate: Former escort guilty in tax evasion case
  5. Accused of hiding at least $60,000 in cash to avoid paymentSFGate: Former escort guilty in tax evasion case
  6. Pleaded guilty to tax evasion charge in federal court on January 26, 2009Los Angeles Times: Stanford law graduate...pleads guilty to tax evasion
  7. September 28, 2009: Sentenced to a year of home confinement, three years probation, a monitoring device and restrictions on her ability to continue advertising her services as an escort http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_13439...
  8. Owes government $243,000 as part of her sentencing http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_13439...
  9. Did not face any prostitution chargesSFGate: Former escort guilty in tax evasion case
  10. Recently divorced from Ask.com co-founder David Warthen http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_13439...
  11. Irreconcilable Differences listed as the reason for the divorce http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_13439...
  12. Age: 34 http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_13439...
  13. Has been living in Seattle while awaiting sentencing http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_13439...

• What Warthen Owed

  Authorities say Cristina Warthern failed to pay $25,424 of tax in 2003, though she earned a net income of $81,797. Warthen was accused of hiding upwards of $60,000 to avoid paying taxes on the revenue.SFGate: Former escort guilty in tax evasion case

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