For more than a year, the queen of Motown, accompanied by an impressive line of legal backup, argued that there ain't no mountain high enough to nail her for driving while snockered several times over.
Eventually, though, she phoned in a plea to a lesser charge and was sentenced to serve a whole 48 hours in the jail of her choice. Naturally, she chose the local lockup in the upper-crust Connecticut community that she calls home - a place where meals are ordered in and prisoners come and go.