Felicity Huffman Gets 14 Days in Prison in College Scandal (1)

Felicity Huffman got two weeks in prison for rigging her daughter’s SAT scores in the U.S. college admissions scandal, the first parent to be sentenced in the sprawling case that sparked a nationwide debate over privilege and class.

“You take your sentence,” U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani told a tearful Huffman in federal court in Boston on Sept. 13. “You move forward and you can rebuild your life after this.”

The prison term for the 56-year-old star of “Desperate Housewives” and “Transamerica” may send a chill through the 14 other parents who admitted wrongdoing early in the process, pleading guilty ...