Nov. 05--The Chicago Tribune Media Group's Lake County News-Sun reports: Carly Rousso, sentenced to serve a maximum of five years in prison for running over and killing 5-year-old Jaclyn Santos-Sacramento in 2012, will not receive prison credit for time spent in psychiatric facilities while out on bond.
Defense attorney Jed Stone had filed a motion asking that his Highland Park client receive 99 days of credit for time spent in psychiatric and drug treatment facilities prior to her highly publicized trial.
"I've been doing this a long time and I can't remember a time when a defendant was not given (prison) credit for time served in a psychiatric hospital," Stone argued Wednesday morning before Judge James Booras.
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