In January 2010, O'Keefe was arrested along with two friends for conspiring to tamper with Senator Mary Landrieu's office phones. He pled guilty to a misdemeanor charge of entering a federal building under false pretenses. As a result, O'Keefe was sentenced to three years probation, 100 hours of community service, and a $1,500 fine.<ref>Stephanie Condon. "[http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20006067-503544.html James O'Keefe Avoids Jail Time.]" CBS News. May 26, 2010</ref> | In January 2010, O'Keefe was arrested along with two friends for conspiring to tamper with Senator Mary Landrieu's office phones. He pled guilty to a misdemeanor charge of entering a federal building under false pretenses. As a result, O'Keefe was sentenced to three years probation, 100 hours of community service, and a $1,500 fine.<ref>Stephanie Condon. "[http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20006067-503544.html James O'Keefe Avoids Jail Time.]" CBS News. May 26, 2010</ref> |