In the Media

Bring Chantal Home

The Slough Observer, Chantal's local paper in the UK, has launched a campaign to Bring Chantal Home serve the remainder of her sentence in the UK. Those wishing to add their support should email Samantha Matthew: smatthew@sloughobserver.co.uk

Help us spread the word!
Click HERE to download a full-size poster (like the one on the left) to print and display in your home, business, car...

Do you know of an editorial, article, or other media event not listed here? Spot an error?
Please write to: helpfreechantal@yahoo.com

If you are involved in media or know someone who would be interested in telling Chantal's story, please contact David Gee at: david.r.gee@blueyonder.co.uk
Thanks!

Archive

04.2007 Can Sardines Be Lonely? - Inside Journal
08.11.2006 Ex-Prison Boss Kept out of Jail - Slough Observer
08.11.2006 8,000 Miles for 95 Minutes - Slough Observer
08.2006 MP to Investigate Prison Snub
03.13.2006 In Chains, Imprisoned And Robbed Of Having Children - How Can This Be Justice? - Grazia magazine
01.06.2006 Bring Chantal Home - Slough Observer
10.27.2005 From Home Counties to Hell Hole - Daily Mail
10.14.2005 Family waits as US judge decides on daughter's fate - icberkshire.co.uk
10.10.2005 I miss everyone beyond words - Woman's Own magazine
10.07.2005 Labour MP for Slough - Fiona MacTaggart
07.26.2005 Appeal court says infomercial pair due resentencing - The Sentinel
04.19.2005 New hope for jailed British woman - BBC News
04.19.2005 BBC London News 'Special Report' - BBC London News
11.2004 'My sister doesn't deserve to be in jail' - Cosmopolitan Magazine
09.01.2004 Vigil for Chantal (photos)
08.03.2004 High Court to Act Soon on Sentencing - Times
2004 Mum organizes vigil for Chantal - (Newspaper) source unknown
2004 Niece pleas for release - (Newspaper) source unknown
2004 Vigil for Woman in American Prison - The Observer
2004 New Hope for Chantal - The Observer
10.29.2003 F. Lee Bailey Punitive Damages Award Overturned - CourtNews.com
10.29.2003 Judge Tosses out $5 million penalty against F. Lee Bailey - Naples Daily News
07.2003 My daughter went to prison a young bride...but she'll come out an old woman - Best Magazine
08.2002 Where is Justice? - The Sentinel
07.16.2002 Sentences Thrown Out for McCorkle, Wife - The Sentinel
12.26.2000 Congressman Backs British Woman Jailed for Husband's Adverts - The Independent
12.19.2000 Woman in Advert Fraud Could be Sent to UK Jail - The Independent
10.17.2000 My Husband Sentenced me to 24 Years in Jail - M - The Mirror Magazine
10.2000 Cosmo Campaign - Cosmo demands a retrial - Cosmopolitan Magazine
06.02.2000 Jury Doubts Give Hope to Chantal - Slough Observer
05.28.2000 Glimmer of Hope for British Beauty Jailed for 24 Years - The Mall on Sunday
11.1999 With Your Help, We'll Free Chantal - follow-up on article - Cosmopolitan Magazine
09.1999 You Decide: Does This British Woman Deserve To Be Locked Up In A Florida Jail for 24 years? - Cosmopolitan Magazine
06.01.1999 It's All a Mistake, Mum--I'm Not a Bad Girl - Best Magazine
01.1999 US Fraud Case Agent was Pulled Off Probe - Express
01.26.1999 McCorkle Case 'Troubling,' Judge Says Before Sentence - Orlando Sentinel
1999 Who's to Blame if Pipe Dreams Burst? - Orlando Sentinel
11.06.1998 McCorkles Lost their Possessions - Orlando Sentinel
11.04.1998 Lawyer: McCorkle is Victim - Orlando Sentinel
10.27.1998 Witness: McCorkle Already Gave Refunds - Orlando Sentinel
10.01.1998 McCorkle Investigation Unjustified, Bailey Says - Orlando Sentinel
09.17.1998 $69 McCorkle Video Puzzles IRS Agent - Orlando Sentinel
09.04.1998 McCorkle's Life Story: Inspiration or Bunk? - Orlando Sentinel
1998 McCorkles Can Keep Working, Judge Says - Orlando Sentinel
1998 Bailey Loses Bid to Prove Misconduct - Orlando Sentinel
1998 Magistrate Recommends Bailey be Held in Contempt Over Legal Fees - Associated Press
1998 Couple Defended by Former Clients - The Express
1998 Tapping the Foreclosure Market - Commerce Magazine
05.14.1997 Justices Blast Minimum Sentences - Associated Press
1996 1996 Survey Reveals Strong Judicial Opposition to Mandatory Guidelines - Survey
09.05.1995 A Common-Sense Judge, Inflexible Sentencing Guidelines, Add to Federal Prison Crowding - Des Moines Register
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