Original sentence: He was re-elected in 2006.His former Chief of Staff Brett Pfeffer has been sentenced to 84 months.Jefferson pled not guilty.On December 6, 2008, Jefferson lost his bid for reelection.On June 4, 2007, Jefferson was indicted on 16 charges of corruption for accepting bribes from convicted businessman Vernan Jackson
Edited sentence: Brett Pfeffer Jefferson's Chief of Staff was sentenced to 84 months.He was re-elected anyway.On August 4, 2009 he was convicted of 11 counts of bribery