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Deep disrespect for the law:' Judge adds 30 more days to sentence of Jan. 6 rioter who admitted to driving drunk, using drugs while on probation
By Jason Kandel, 20 hrs ago
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Mahailya Pryer, convicted of entering the U.S. Capitol during the riots on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced to more time in prison after violating her probation. (photos from court documents)
A federal judge this week ordered a Jan. 6 rioter from Missouri to spend 30 more days in prison for frequently violating her probation, including using drugs and admitting to felonies of leaving the scene of an accident and endangering the welfare of a child involving drugs.
Mahailya Pryer was ordered into the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons for 156 days, with credit for 81 days already served and 45 days that reflect the 14 months she spent on probation after admitting to a misdemeanor count of trespassing into the Capitol building during the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021 .
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U.S. District Court Judge Royce Lamberth also denied Pryer’s motion to be released pending an appeal.
Pryer had been fighting to terminate her probation, arguing that her sentence was now illegal after a federal appeals court ruling last year involving another Capitol riot case, United States v. Little , which determined a court sentencing a defendant for a single petty offense may impose imprisonment or probation, but not both