207:(SNAP) one count of failure to appear in court, while a money laundering charge was dismissed. Jeffs was sentenced on December 13, 2017, to nearly five years of prison, three years of probation, and $ 1 million in restitution. He was monitored by the Phoenix Residential Reentry Management field office, and was released on March 15, 2021.
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