Original sentence: After numerous sentences, and run-ins with the law, Morrison was asked to return for the '99 Brit Awards, where he presented an award, introduced Whitney Houston and announced his return to music.He had paid someone to complete the community work while he fled to Barbados.He was jailed for three months for this offence in early 1997, at about the same time that the single "Return of the Mack" began its climb to the #2 slot in the US charts and later was banned from driving when he was caught driving unsupervised in his Mercedes whilst on his provisional license.In 1998, Morrison was sentenced to a year's imprisonment for violating a community service order imposed in 1995
Edited sentence: He was jailed for three months for this offence in early 1997, at about the same time that the single "Return of the Mack" began its climb to the #2 slot in the US charts.Morrison was asked to return for the '99 Brit Awards, where he presented an award, introduced Whitney Houston and announced his return to music