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{{Infobox Biography| subject_name = Jo Hovind| image_name = | image_size = 200px| image_caption =| date_of_birth = | place_of_birth =| date_of_death =| place_of_death =| residence = | occupation = | spouse = [[Kent Hovind]]| parents =| children = Kent Andrew Hovind, [[Eric Hovind]], Marlissa Jewell}}'''Jo Hovind''' is best known as the wife of [[Kent Hovind|Kent "Dr. Dino" Hovind]]. On [[November 2]], [[2006]], the Hovinds were convicted in federal court of tax evasion and financial impropriety related to their [[Christian Creation Science Evangelism]] ministry and [[Dinosaur Adventure Land]] business.
Jo Hovind was convicted on 45 counts of evading bank-reporting requirements. She was sentenced on [[June 29]], [[2007]], to serve one year and one day in federal prison, as well as to pay $8,000 in fines and to submit to three years of court supervision once released. Hovind and her attorney are appealing both the guilty verdict and the sentence.
