1. Two Cases - Joey Settembrino | Snitch | FRONTLINE - PBS
In 1992 Joey received a 10-year mandatory minimum sentence for selling LSD. He was a first time offender and says he was set up by a government informant.
I was 18 years old. I had graduated high school and I had just started college. A friend of mine had called me and asked me if I could get a thousand hits of acid for him. I told him that I may be able to, but it may take me a few days. And I was kind of shocked that he would ask me for it, because I had never sold drugs before and I had never bought drugs from him before. And [shocked that he] asked me for that amount, which was a little over $1,000, quite a bit to ask somebody that you'd never sold drugs to or bought drugs from. But I told him that I might be able to do something and it would take a couple days.
2. Two Cases - James Settembrino | Snitch | FRONTLINE - PBS
In an attempt to obtain a lower sentence for his son, James Settembrino tried to assist prosecutors by providing information about other drug dealers. If you've ...
... I'll never forget that night when I got that first telephone call as he was in jail for the first evening. It was rather a quick telephone call and the shriekingness will live with me till I die probably, because all he said was, "I'm here, get me out, I'll never be able to do 10 years," and broke down for the first time and the phone went dead. That's all he said to me. I'll never forget that. ...
3. Snitch True Story: What Really Happened & What The Rock's ...
12 sep 2023 · Joey Settembrino Was Not Released From Prison In Real Life ... The true story did not end with James managing to release Joey from prison, unlike ...
Snitch isn’t as dramatic as you thought.
4. Settembrino v. United States, 125 F. Supp. 2d 511 (S.D. Fla. 2000) :: Justia
Based on these findings, Settembrino was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 121 months followed by supervised release period of five years. Even at that ...
Settembrino v. United States, 125 F. Supp. 2d 511 (S.D. Fla. 2000) case opinion from the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
5. Clarence Aaron, prisoner of the war on drugs - The November Coalition
Aaron was handed the longest sentence in the group. He was a first-time nonviolent drug offender - but a judge sentenced him to life without parole.
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6. Johnson softens up as a father stuck between a rock and a hard place
9 mei 2013 · That case involved 18-year-old Joey Settembrino, who received 10 years for trying to sell 2000 LSD pills. A friend had asked him to buy the ...
Snitch is based on an interesting idea. When an 18-year-old boy is busted with 2000 ecstasy pills, his desperate father goes into the drug world to find a bigger fish. He must snitch on someone higher up to save his son from 30 years in an American prison.
7. Obituary of James Settembrino - Nazare Memorial Home, Inc.
4 apr 2018 · Settembrino, James, 72, of Palm Coast, Florida, Originally of Lyndhurst. died on Wednesday April 4, 2018. Mr. Settembrino was born in Kearny ...
Settembrino, James, 72, of Palm Coast, Florida, Originally of Lyndhurst. died on Wednesday April 4, 2018. Mr. Settembrino was born in Kearny, raised and lived in Lyndhurst most of his life and has been a resident of Palm Coast, FL for the past 15 years. Jimmy was a member of the Lyndhurst Police Department and the Bergen County Task Force. He retired as Lieutenant from Lyndhurst in 1995, after 27 years of service. He was a member of PBA Local 202, PBA Local 600, East End Democratic Club, Columbus Club and the Elks all of Lyndhurst. Jimmy is predeceased by his parents, Morris and Theresa (nee Cafaro) Settembrino. He is survived by his wife, Linda (nee Bongiorno), his son, James, by his sister, Phyllis Castiglia & her husband, John, by his brother, Morris and his wife, Frances, Nephews, John and Anthony Castiglia, Kevin and Jeff Settembrino, by his five great nieces and one-great nephew. Private cremation services were arranged by Clymer Funeral Home, Palm Coast Florida.
8. (part 2 of 3) Frontline's SNITCH Transcript
JOEY SETTEMBRINO: I didn't want to do 10 years in jail, but I also, you know ... date, if at all. Jim Boma, the prosecutor, objected. JIM BOMA ...
9. The Hypocrisy of 'Snitch': Why the Movie's Departure From the True ...
24 feb 2013 · ... issue. The film isn't ultimately propelled by the ... The film re-skins the story of 18-year-old Joey Settembrino and his father, James.
Editors note: this discussion features spoilers for the movie Snitch. Read at your own discretion. When you sit down to watch a Dwayne “The Rock”…
10. 'Snitch' - Naples Florida Weekly
28 feb 2013 · ... Joey was arrested for selling drugs. For more, go online and check out the interview Mr. Settembrino did with “Frontline” on PBS. Related ...
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11. Cash Link Systems, Inc. | United States Department of Justice
20 okt 2014 · Sentencing is to be scheduled at a later date. Sentencing is ... During his term of supervised release, James Settembrino is not ...
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12. “Snitch” – True events are boring without drug kingpins.
23 feb 2013 · One of the cases they detailed was about an 18 year-old boy, Joey Settembrino, who was arrested for selling drugs, though it appears as if ...
After watching the movie Snitch , I’ve learned two things. 1. Dwayne Johnson, better known as The Rock, is not a good actor. I know this ...
13. Snitch - Variety
19 feb 2013 · Preposterous as it sounds, such arrangements are not unheard of; the “Frontline” segment detailed how real-life father James Settembrino ...
Snitch Designed to make empathetic citizens question the system, this strangely compelling issue pic plays less to auds' hearts than to their craving for testosterone.
14. Snitch: Top 10 Facts You Need to Know - Heavy.com
4 mei 2013 · With a budget of $15 million, Snitch came out in February 22 and earned about $42 million in America alone before it was released overseas. 10.
In Snitch, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson stars as a construction worker who works with an attorney to bring down a drug ring to get his son out of jail.
15. Snitch | The Dubbing Database - Fandom
... James Settembrino. The film was released in the United States on February 22, 2013. The film also stars Barry Pepper, Susan Sarandon, Jon Bernthal...
Snitch is a 2013 American action thriller film directed by Ric Roman Waugh and starring Dwayne Johnson, based on the experiences of DEA informant James Settembrino. The film was released in the United States on February 22, 2013. The film also stars Barry Pepper, Susan Sarandon, Jon Bernthal, Benjamin Bratt, and Michael Kenneth Williams. The plot focuses on John Matthews, who goes undercover for the DEA after his estranged son Jason Collins is framed in a drug deal by his best friend.
16. Snitch - L'infiltrato | Dwayne Johnson e la storia vera dietro il film
28 mei 2020 · Nell'action movie Dwayne Johnson è l'alter ego di James Settembrino: un padre che ha vissuto sotto copertura fra i narcotrafficanti per ...
Nell'action movie Dwayne Johnson è l'alter ego di James Settembrino: un padre che ha vissuto sotto copertura fra i narcotrafficanti per salvare suo figlio.