A man who hacked into Sarah Palin’s email during the 2008 US presidential campaign was sentenced today to a year and a day, with the judge recommending a halfway house instead of prison.

A FORMER college student charged with hacking Sarah Palin’s email account fears some jurors in heavily Republican East Tennessee could be dazzled when the conservative star testifies.

The son of a Democratic politician denied hacking into the email account of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin today.