Former Rep. Carnevale to begin home confinement tomorrow

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Former State Representative John Carnevale appeared in court Wednesday to confirm his eligibility for a sentence to home confinement.
John Carnevale, a former Representative for Rhode Island’s thirteenth district in Providence, plead no contest to one count of perjury earlier this month.
On August 8th, Carnevale was sentenced to five years total, including nine months of home confinement and the rest of the five years on probation.
Wednesday in Superior Court, Carnevale’s sentence was official imposed.
The former Representative will spend one night in jail, and begin his sentence to home confinement tomorrow.
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