Former Pennsylvania Attorney General Seeks To Avoid Jail

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Supporters of Democrat Kathleen Kane once hoped the ambitious lawyer might reach the U.S. Senate.
But the one-term Pennsylvania attorney general will instead learn Monday whether she is going to jail over a perjury and obstruction case that stemmed from a political feud.
Democrat Kathleen Kane, 50, argues that the loss of her career, law license and reputation is punishment enough. She has asked a judge in suburban Philadelphia to sentence her to probation or house arre