'UNLAWFUL'

Why did Billy and Bam Bam Brown from Alaskan Bush People go to jail?

BILLY and Bam Bam Brown from Alaskan Bush People went to jail for lying on Permanent Fund dividend applications.

The father and son pled guilty to one count of second-degree unsworn falsification, which is a misdemeanor.

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The Brown familyCredit: Discovery

Here is more on the Browns.

What is Alaskan Bush People?

features a family from Alaska’s wilderness.

For more than eight seasons, the hit Discovery Channel’s reality TV show has followed the Brown’s daily life in the wilderness as well as their seven children.

55, and her husband , 66, live with their five sons, , 36, , 34, , 31, , 29, and Noah, 26, and daughters Bird, 24, and Rain, 16, in State.

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Back in October 2014, state prosecutors charged Billy, his wife and four of their seven children with a total of 60 counts of first-degree unsworn falsification and their first-and-second-degree theft linked to dividend applications from 2010 to 2013. 

Because Billy and Joshua Brown pled guilty, all the charges were dropped against the rest of the family.

How much does the cast make?

is an impressive $60million.

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