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Cynthia Littleton Business EditorAllison Mack offered a series of apologies in her statement to the federal judge who will decide her fate on June 30 when she is set to be sentenced after pleading guilty to racketeering and conspiracy charges in connection with the NXIVM sex cult case.“I have experienced overwhelming shame as I have worked to accept and understand all that went on and all that I chose,” Mack wrote.The “Smallville” star’s comments were included with more than a half-dozen letters from friends and family members to U.S. District Court Judge Nicholas Garaufis testifying to Mack’s transformation since breaking with NXIVM mastermind Keith Raniere following her arrest in April 2018.

Allison Mack is expressing regret for her involvement in the NXIVM sex cult, days ahead of her sentencing after entering a guilty plea to racketeering charges.

Allison Mack is apologizing.

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. She has been under house arrest at her family home in Orange County for more than three years and is “earnestly dedicated to her rehabilitation,” the memo states.Prosecutors last week asked U.S.

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 charges relating to the NXIVM cult and its sub sect, DOS. She was also charged with a number of offences relating to sex trafficking and is said to have recruited “sex slaves” for Raniere, NXIVM’s former leader.

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 followers. Mack pleaded guilty to racketeering charges in April 2019 and faces 14- to 17 1/2 years behind bars.But in the sentencing memo, federal prosecutors asked U.S.

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.

Back to business! NXIVM survivor Bonnie Piesse will reprise her Star Wars role as Beru Lars in the new Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi, the platform announced on Monday, March 29.

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. 26. He claimed the women themselves chose to be branded with the letters as “an honorary thing” and a “tribute” and it made him feel “almost embarrassed.”

prison.In October, Keith Raniere was jailed for 120 years for running NXIVM, and has now been moved to the United States Penitentiary Tucson.He was convicted on charges that include alien smuggling, sex trafficking, extortion and obstruction of justice.The high-security prison has previously housed mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger – who at one point was the US' most wanted person behind Osama bin Laden, Silk Road black market drug operator Ross Ulbricht and former USA Gymnastics team physician and convicted serial rapist Larry Nassar, who was transferred to another facility after he was assaulted by his fellow Tucson inmates.Bulger is reported to have only made one friend during his time in the Tucson facility, Clement "Chip" Janis, a young

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

Allison Mack has reportedly filed for divorce from her wife Nicki Clyne.

Allison Mack filed for divorce from wife Nicki Clyne after pleading guilty in the NXIVM case.The Smallville alum, 38, submitted the paperwork to the Orange County Superior Court in California on Friday, December 11, according to court records obtained by Us Weekly.Mack and the Battlestar Galactica alum, 37, tied the knot in 2017.The Wilfred alum was arrested in connection to the NXIVM sex cult in April 2018 and later released on a $5 million bond. She was indicted on multiple counts of sex-trafficking, sex-trafficking conspiracy and conspiracy to commit forced labor after allegedly recruiting women to be slaves for Keith Raniere, the leader of a sex-trafficking cult within New York-based marketing firm NXIVM known as DOS.

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. In 2018, federal prosecutors claimed that the two actresses were married «at the behest of NXIVM co-founder Keith Raniere.» According to, a one-time publicist for the cult alleged, “Nicki has been in the cult for 12 years.

TMZ first reported. The two had married in 2017.