Although Cash carefully cultivated a romantic outlaw image, he never served a prison sentence. Despite landing in jail seven times for misdemeanors, each stay lasted only a single night. read more
Johnny Cash spent one night in a county jail in Georgia,and the next morning the sheriff returned his drugs to him,and told him if he wanted to throw his life away,and kill himself to go ahead and do it.After that Cash slowely began to change. read more
On November 2–4, 2007, the Johnny Cash Flower Pickin' Festival was held in Starkville, Mississippi, where Cash had been arrested more than 40 years earlier and held overnight at the city jail on May 11, 1965. read more