New City woman gets up to 3 years in slave labor case
Photo credit: Rockland County District Attorney's office | Parveen Jagota, 59, of New City was sentenced Jan. 29 to up to three years in prison for enslaving her daughter-in-law. (Jan. 29, 2013)
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A New City woman was sentenced Tuesday to up to three years in prison for keeping a 25-year-old Indian immigrant in slave labor at her family's home.
Parveen Jagota, 59, of Butternut Drive, was convicted in February of two counts of labor trafficking and one count of second-degree assault, felonies, following a nonjury trial in Rockland County Court.
The victim, now 25, was brought to...
