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Shailene Woodley reaches deal to avoid jail over pipeline protest

Shailene Woodley

MNA Culture & Entertainment Desk: US actress Shailene Woodley has reached a plea deal over her involvement in the protest against the Dakota Access oil pipeline. Woodley, star of the Divergent series, was one of 27 people arrested at the site last October. She has now signed a document agreeing to plead guilty to misdemeanor disorderly conduct, which would mean she would avoid jail. The pipeline project has been highly controversial and drawn huge protests. Native Americans say it will desecrate sacred land and damage the environment. Woodley, who live streamed her arrest on Facebook, initially pleaded not guilty to ...

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