What was the person who Piper Elizabeth Chapman is based on convicted of?
Piper Chapman:  She is based on Piper Kerman, author of the non-fiction book "", upon which the series is based. Piper Kerman: Piper Eressea Kerman (born September 28, 1969) is an American memoirist convicted of felony money-laundering charges; her memoir "" about her experiences in prison was adapted into the critically acclaimed Netflix original comedy-drama series "Orange Is the New Black".
felony money-laundering charges