1. Alan Robbins was born on February 5,1943 and is a former American politician in the state of California.
12 Facts About Alan Robbins
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On February 5,1945, Alan Robbins was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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In 1963, Alan Robbins graduated with a Bachelor's degree in political science from the University of California, Los Angeles.
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In 1966, Alan Robbins earned his Juris Doctor degree from UCLA School of Law.
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In 1966 at age 23, Alan Robbins was admitted to the State Bar of California.
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In 1967, Alan Robbins served in the California Army National Guard.
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In 1968, Alan Robbins served in the United States Naval Reserve.
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Alan Robbins practiced real estate law in Los Angeles, California and served as California State Senator from 1974 to 1991.
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On November 20,1991, Alan Robbins resigned from the California State Senate.
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Alan Robbins pleaded guilty to federal racketeering and income tax evasion charges in connection with the Shrimpscam scandal, and was sentenced to five years in federal prison on May 2,1992.
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Alan Robbins served his time in a federal prison in Lompoc, California.
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Alan Robbins was released after 18 months in federal prison, although his sentence was five years.