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Even Hip-Hop jewerly makers are going to jail. I guess they even got the memo on snitching. Well, The New York businessman known in the hip-hop world as "Jacob the Jeweler" has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison for lying to investigators looking into a multistate drug ring.Detroit U.S. District Judge Avern Cohn on Tuesday sentenced 43-year-old Jacob Arabov, who pleaded guilty in October to falsifying records and giving false statements. Cohn also ordered Arabov to pay a $50,000 fine.Arabov was arrested in 2006 at his Manhattan jewelry shop. Authorities accused him and others of conspiring to launder about $270 million in drug profits.