Woman receives 20 month prison sentence for playing loud music

[mandy]

A Japanese woman charged with inflicting injury on her neighbor by blasting rock music at her house for more than two years was given a 20-month prison term Tuesday, a court official said.

Miyoko Kawahara, 59, was sentenced by the Osaka High Court, revoking an initial ruling that had given her a one-year prison term, court spokesman Takanao Kawasaki said.

Kawahara in Heguri, Nara Prefecture (state) in western Japan, was accused of causing insomnia and headaches to her next-door neighbor by playing loud dance music almost 24 hours a day on a portable stereo she had pointed at her neighbor's house, 20 feet away...

full article: http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/12/26/D8M8P5Q00.html

[BellisimaJ.]

20 month prison sentence for playing loud music

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[sneakymagenta]

was accused of causing insomnia and headaches to her next-door neighbor by playing loud dance music almost 24 hours a day on a portable stereo she had pointed at her neighbor's house, 20 feet away...

She's either deaf or wore ear plugs for 2 years. 

[thentavius]

I wish our police would nab some of these speakers on wheels once in a while.

[regic]

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I wish our police would nab some of these speakers on wheels once in a while.
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:ditto: