Lindsay Lohan is set to spend time in a morgue as part of her community service - in a bid to show the consequences of driving under the influence.

Nicole Richie was released from a California jail after serving just 82 minutes of a four-day sentence for driving under the influence of drugs.

Lionel Richie says that his 25-year-old daughter, Nicole, who is headed to jail, has “made some mistakes in her life,” but that he raised her to take responsibility for her behaviour.

A pregnant Nicole Richie wants to serve her time for driving under the influence of drugs in the Los Angeles County jail.

An investigation has been launched into allegations Paris Hilton received special treatment in jail.

Paris Hilton "tricked" the paparazzi with her appearance at the MTV Movie Awards - allowing her to sneak off to jail unnoticed.

Paris Hilton got out of jail, then immediately got back to...well, being Paris Hilton, summoning a hair-salon van and, by her mere presence, creating a huge traffic jam that maddened the neighbours.

HOTEL heiress Paris Hilton, who commanded as much attention behind bars as on the Hollywood party scene, regained her freedom yesterday after serving three weeks in jail for violating probation in a drunk-driving case.

US celebrity heiress Paris Hilton has been released from prison in California.

Paris Hilton is settling into her cell at an all-women’s jail in the US and is doing better, her parents said after a weekend visit.

With her medical condition now stabilised, Paris Hilton has been transferred back to a US jail after nearly a week in a medical ward, police say.

US celebrity heiress Paris Hilton has been transferred out of the medical ward at a Los Angeles County jail today.

US heiress Paris Hilton says she is “learning and growing” from her time behind bars and will not appeal her 45-day jail sentence for a probation violation in a reckless driving case.

Paris Hilton has been taken to court in handcuffs by Los Angeles Police.

Heiress Paris Hilton will go back to court today to find out whether she will be allowed to serve the remainder of her prison sentence wearing a tag at home.

US hotel heiress Paris Hilton was doing well after spending her first night in solitary confinement at a Los Angeles County jail, her lawyer said.

US hotel heiress Paris Hilton was doing well after spending her first night in solitary confinement at a Los Angeles County jail, her lawyer said.

Paris Hilton will be banned from giving television interviews while in jail and authorities were taking aggressive steps to prevent cameras from being smuggled into the prison, a sheriff said today.

PARIS Hilton may spend far less than 45 days in county jail for violating probation because of state policies and jail overcrowding, authorities said.

Paris Hilton may spend far less than the 45 days she has been sentenced to serve in jail for violating probation, authorities said.

Paris Hilton may end up spending far less than the 45 days she has been sentenced to serve in county jail for violating probation, authorities said today.

A California judge has today sentenced Paris Hilton to 45 days in jail for violating her probation.

A 14-year-old boy, who has 52 convictions on his criminal record and was recently given a two-year detention order, has escaped from custody and has been at large for nearly three weeks.