What type of contempt was Kevin Trudeau convicted of?
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Kevin Trudeau was convicted of criminal contempt of court in 2004 for violating a federal judge's order to stop selling his books and infomercials. The judge had found that Trudeau had made false and misleading claims about the health benefits of his products. Trudeau was sentenced to two years in prison and fined $37 million.
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