 In 2010, Seabrook was indicted by the federal government on corruption charges.He was convicted on nine felony counts on July 26, 2012, subsequently removed from the city council, and served 3 years and in prison.He holds an associate's degree from Kingsborough Community College, a bachelor's degree in History and Urban Studies from John Jay College of Criminal Justice, a master's degree from Long Island University, and J.D.