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Reason Staff | 10.9.2009 6:00 AM

In California, postal worker Dean Hudson was sentenced to five months in prison and five months of home detention afterwards after he was found guilty of stealing money from children's birthday cards. He must also pay $3,000 restitution.

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J sub D 17 years ago

And no cake!
Aresen 17 years ago

The real question is: Will the USPS pay him for his time away or will it be leave without pay until he returns to work?

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