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The Campaign to Keep Paris Hilton in Jail: Nothing Healthy About It

The campaign to keep Paris Hilton in jail: nothing healthy about it

Paris Hilton at the 2007 MTV movie awards in Los Angeles, just prior to her incarcerationParis Hilton at the 2007 MTV movie awards in Los Angeles, just prior to her incarceration

By David Walsh
WSWS.org
9 June 2007

The pious outrage Thursday over heiress Paris Hilton’s “early release” from jail in Los Angeles, accusations of “special treatment” and the vindictive demands that she receive “justice,” i.e., punishment, have nothing healthy or progressive about them—as the images of Hilton being taken in handcuffs to court Friday morning and from there, sobbing, back to prison should indicate.


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