
On November 20, 1995, Xiong was charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct. He admitted to having consensual sexual intercourse with a 12-year-old girl and pleaded guilty on January 4, 1996. The district court (1) sentenced Xiong to 48 months in prison, with a stay of execution and probation for 30 years, (2)
ordered Xiong to serve six months in jail and participate in a sex offender treatment program as conditions of his probation, and (3) ordered Xiong to pay $2,500 in restitution, which included $1,200 in "face" restitution to the victim, $500 in "face" restitution to the parents of the victim, $600 to buy pigs, chickens, and other items for a healing ceremony, and $200 for miscellaneous costs incurred by the parents of the victim.