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Dec 18, 2021 · Chapman was sentenced to fifteen months in a minimum-security facility for money laundering and criminal conspiracy. She served her time on the show and was, in the end, released to resume life in the "real world".
- Piper Chapman (Taylor Schilling) Drug Smuggling, Inciting A Riot, Perjury. Orange is the New Black's Piper Chapman was sentenced to 15 months in prison for a full list of crimes, including perjury, inciting a riot, and smuggling drugs for her girlfriend, Alex Vause.
- Alex Vause (Laura Prepon) Heroin Trafficking. It's unknown how long Alex Vause's sentence was, but she was imprisoned for heroin trafficking and a probation violation.
- Galina "Red" Reznikov (Kate Mulgrew) Inciting A Riot, Murder Conspiracy. Galina Reznikov or "Red" was a factory worker during the 1970s in Soviet-era Russia.
- Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren (Uzo Abuda) Kidnapping & Involuntary Manslaughter. Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren has one of the more tragic backstories: she was sentenced to 15 years in prison for kidnapping and involuntary manslaughter.
Jul 30, 2019 · Why Is Piper Chapman in Prison? Ten years before she landed in prison, Piper helped her then-girlfriend, Alex Vause, smuggle drug money during an extended vacation in Europe. Netflix
- Maggie Panos
Aug 1, 2019 · A lot of the crazy shit in OITNB actually did happen to Piper Kerman, and she wrote a book about it called Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison. Published in 2010, it’s all about Piper’s money laundering and drug trafficking conviction and the year she spent in jail as a result.
Jun 15, 2017 · In episode ten, directed by OITNB star Laura Prepon (a.k.a. Alex Vause), Piscatella’s horrific torture of Red, Piper Chapman, Vause, Big Boo, Nicky Nichols, and Blanca alternates with flashbacks...
- Senior Editor, New York Magazine
Jul 30, 2019 · Piper Chapman spends the last season as a conflicted free woman, after being released early from prison in the sixth-season finale. Piper is torn about leaving her new wife Alex (they wed in a...
Jul 31, 2013 · Kerman gave a TED talk in 2013 about the prison system, peppering it with details about her own incarceration. In it, Kerman shared bits about people who inspired characters on the show — like ...
