MUG SHOTS: Music

Ja Rule

Ja Rule

The rapper Ja Rule (real name: Jeffrey Atkins) posed for the above New York State Department of Correctional Services mug shot in July 2011 following separate convictions for gun possession and failure to pay federal income taxes.

Atkins, 35, sentenced to more than two years behind bars, is currently incarcerated at the Oneida Correctional Facility in upstate New York.