Paris Hilton's Jail Term Cut Half to 23 Days

And she will also be separated from the general inmate population to a unit that contains 12 two-person cells usually reserved for police officers, public officials, celebrities and other high-profile inmates.

The hotel heiress will spend about 23 instead of 45 days at the Century Regional Detention Center in suburban Lynwood, Los Angeles County sheriff's spokesman Steve Whitmore said.

Her sentence was shortened after jail officials gave her credit for good behavior, Whitmore said. Officials considered several factors in calculating the credit, including that she appeared for her latest court date, he said. link

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