As an obvious example, I suspect that many people would be prepared to spend one day in prison in exchange for never again having to pay taxes. (ruleoflaw.ca)
If it was just a few days in prison it might seem worth it for saving this guy a broken nose, but if it's a couple years, maybe not.. (law.stackexchange.com)
A Brooklyn federal judge last week sentenced former state Sen. Shirley Huntley to a year and one day in prison for stealing taxpayer dollars,? (queenscampaigner.com)