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Mere days after federal prosecutors recommended that Allison Mack receive leniency for her involvement with the NXIVM cult, the former Smallville actress and her attorneys have directly requested no time behind bars.

Allison Mack and her attorneys have asked a federal judge to forgo jail time for her crimes in connection with Keith Raniere and the NXIVM sex cult case, saying that her life has been “turned around” after reconnecting with her family and pursuing studies at University of California at Berkeley.Mack’s sentencing memo emphasizes that the former “Smallville” star has fully renounced her belief in Raniere.

Smallville actor Allison Mack provided federal prosecutors with an audio tape that helped convict sex cult leader Keith Raniere.According to Variety, prosecutors shared a pre-sentencing memo on Monday (June 21) which detailed how Mack, who is best known for her role as Clark Kent’s friend Chloe Sullivan in Smallville, had turned in a recording of her having a discussion with Raniere about branding his “slaves”.In 2019, the actor pleaded guilty in court to racketeering and racketeering conspiracy

Hardly a Chloe Sullivan hero move — but at least she did the right thing in the end.

Allison Mack turned over a "substantial" amount of information to the government about the inner workings of the NXIVM organization of which she was involved as a master to recruit women as "slaves," new court documents explain. In a sentencing memo filed Monday ahead of Mack's June 30 sentencing hearing, the government asked the Eastern District of New York to "impose a sentence below the otherwise applicable advisory Guidelines range" due to Mack's "assistance" in the case.

Mere days away from sentencing for her involvement in the NXIVM cult, former Smallville actress Allison Mack today got an unexpected helping hand from federal prosecutors.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterAllison Mack provided federal prosecutors with an audio tape that helped convict sex cult leader Keith Raniere in which Raniere and Mack have a chilling discussion about how to brand his “slaves,” prosecutors said in a memo on Monday.Mack, the former “Smallville” star, is due to be sentenced on June 30 for her role in the case of NXIVM, the management and leadership training program that proved to be a front for much more nefarious activities by Raniere and his

NXIVM marketed itself as a self-help program that would show participants the way to more meaningful lives and greater professional success. The reality was far more sinister.

It wasn’t until December 2020 that Jessica Joan of Los Angeles, California, revealed her identity to the world, providing a face and a name to the "Jane Doe 2" listed in NXIVM leader Keith Raniere’s arrest warrant. Raniere was arrested in 2018 and later convicted on racketeering and sex trafficking conspiracy charges.

Victims and neighbors impacted by Allison Mack's rackeetering crimes in NXIVM are eagerly waiting for the actress to be sentenced. Tuesday, April 20 marked three years to the day since the former "Smallville" actress was arrested on federal charges for her involvement in NXIVM, led by convicted leader Keith Raniere.

NXIVM’s Keith Raniere, 60, is speaking out in prison for the first time since being found guilty of federal sex trafficking and forced labor charges. The cult leader insisted he “didn’t come up with” the idea to carve his initials, K.A.R., above the bikini lines of the women involved in the secret master-slave group Dominus Obsequious Sororium (DOS), and is “against tattooing”, in an interview with Dateline, which aired on Feb.

Allison Mack is splitting up with her wife, Nicki Clyne, according to reports.

Allison Mack has filed for divorce from wife Nicki Clyne.According to Orange County Online records, the former star — who was involved in the sex cult NXIVM and last year pleaded guilty to racketeering charges — filed the paperwork on Friday.Mack, 38, and the former actress, 37, got married in 2017.

TMZ first reported. The two had married in 2017.

Allison Mack has reportedly filed for divorce from her wife Nicki Clyne. TMZ reports that the "Smallville" alum, 38, filed divorce documents in Orange County, Calif., on Friday.

First Catherine Oxenberg relayed her elation to The Hollywood Reporter over Keith Raniere'ssentence of 120 years, handed down Oct. 27, related to his running of the organization NXIVM — a sex cult dressed up as a self-help program that enslaved her daughter, India Oxenberg.

Keith Raniere, the cofounder of NXIVM, was sentenced to 120 years in prison by a federal court in New York on Tuesday, October 27.The businessman, 60, was convicted by a federal jury in June 2019 of racketeering, racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, attempted sex trafficking, sex trafficking conspiracy, forced labor conspiracy and wire fraud conspiracy, according to a statement from the U.S.

The NXIVM saga is finally coming to a close — and justice is being served.

NEW YORK -- Disgraced self-improvement guru Keith Raniere, whose NXIVM followers included millionaires and Hollywood actors, was sentenced to 120 years on Tuesday for turning some adherents into sex slaves branded with his initials.U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis called Raniere “ruthless and unyielding” in crimes that were “particularly egregious” because he targeted girls and young women.

Keith Raniere, the cofounder of NXIVM, was sentenced to 120 years in prison during a hearing in New York on Tuesday, October 27.The 60-year-old businessman was facing a minimum of 15 years for charges of sex trafficking of children, conspiracy and conspiracy to commit forced labor.He was convicted of seven felonies related to his involvement with NXIVM, which prosecutors labeled a sex cult.Ahead of his sentencing, the New York native spoke out about his alleged involvement in the scandal,

NXIVM founder Keith Raniere is speaking out in a rare interview. In what NBC News is calling Raniere's "first interview since his arrest" in March 2018, the leader of a group that federal prosecutors said enlisted "sex slaves" will appear alongside investigative journalist Frank Parlato (who is facing his own legal troubles) in a Dateline interview that was partially shown onNBC Nightly News With Lester Holton Friday.

The story of the NXIVM cult isn’t over.

Jordan Moreau HBO has released the first teaser for “The Vow: Part 2,” which sees Keith Raniere, leader of the NXIVM cult, head to court.On Friday, HBO announced that the hit docuseries would be returning for a second installment with filmmakers Jehane Noujaim and Karim Amer after the success of the premiere season. The news also comes before Raniere’s sentencing on Oct.

NXIVM, a personal development company founded by Keith Raniere, was exposed as a pyramid scheme and cult that forced its female recruits into sexual slavery, it was soon discovered that there were many prominent, highly influential members from the worlds of business, politics and Hollywood that brought legitimacy and notoriety to the organization.

The Vow on HBO aired Sunday, leaving viewers with questions about what happened to NXIVM's key players, including Keith Raniere, Allison Mack, Nancy Salzman, Lauren Salzman, India Oxenberg, and Clare Bronfman. The documentary series, about an alleged sex cult and multi-level marketing scheme masquerading as a self-help program, ended its first season with the arrest of Keith Raniere.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorHBO’s buzzy NXIVM sex cult docuseries “The Vow” has been criticized for dragging at times over the course of its nine-episode run.

The Vow” finale hinted at several big interviews gearing up for the second installment on HBO. Any additional details on what we can expect for season two will have to wait until 2021 (when next set of episodes is scheduled to drop).

The Vow on HBO aired Sunday, leaving viewers with questions about what happened to NXIVM's key players, including Keith Raniere, Allison Mack, Nancy Salzman, Lauren Salzman, India Oxenberg, and Clare Bronfman. The documentary series, about an alleged sex cult and multi-level marketing scheme masquerading as a self-help program, ended its first season with the arrest of Keith Raniere.

India Oxenberg, the 29-year-old daughter of Dynasty star Catherine Oxenberg, is the subject of a new Starz documentary about her time in the NXIVM cult.  “I had two women holding my hands and my feet, so I wouldn’t convulse,” she said to PEOPLE when recounting the night she was branded with the initials of Keith Raniere, head of the now-infamous organization.

Celebrity connections played a key role in the righteous media crusade of 2017 to 2020 that led to the NXIVM cult’s downfall and its leader Keith Raniere’s possible life imprisonment.

If you’ve been watching The Vow, HBO’s bombshell docuseries about the NXIVM cult, you’ve seen India Oxenberg’s friends and family — including her mother, Dynasty star Catherine Oxenberg — fight to get India out from under the thumb of cult leader Keith Raniere. Now, India is telling her own story.

India Oxenberg is taking a look back at her time spent trapped in NXIVM.  Daughter of actress Catherine Oxenberg, India, was among those under the influence of former leader, Kevin Raniere.  India will open up about her experience in the cult in "Seduced: Inside the NXIVM Cult," an upcoming STARZ four-part docuseries. Ahead of the show's premiere, India, 29, reflected on meeting Raniere for the first time in a clip from "The Doctors" obtained by Fox News.

India Oxenberg is breaking her silence on life inside NXIVM, the sex cult led by convicted guru Keith Raniere, who is now facing life in prison. Oxenberg and her mother, Dynasty starCatherine Oxenberg, have been a focus of HBO's true-crime series on NXIVM, The Vow.

India Oxenberg is opening up.

“I had two women holding my hands and my feet, so I wouldn’t convulse,” India Oxenberg said to PEOPLE when recounting the night she was branded with the initials of Keith Raniere, head of the now-infamous NXIVM organization. The 29-year-old daughter of Dynasty star Catherine Oxenberg was chosen to join NXIVM’s master-slave sorority, DOS.

“Dynasty” star Catherine Oxenberg and her daughter India are opening up about India’s experiences as an alleged victim of Keith Raniere and Allison Mack’s NXIVM sex cult.