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ANALYSIS: SSS’ push for death sentence for Ansaru commanders reveals Nigeria’s death penalty dilemma
"Allowing the two terror commanders to walk away with life sentences will not serve the cause of justice for the two Oriire teachers beheaded by their abductors."…
Sinaloa Cartel boss 'El Mayo' sentenced to life, ordered to pay $15B in drug trafficking profits
Sinaloa Cartel co-founder Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia received a life sentence and was ordered to forfeit $15 billion in drug trafficking profits.…
Illegal immigrant sentenced after fiery California semitruck crash killed 3
An illegal immigrant from India was sentenced to four years and eight months in prison after pleading guilty to causing a fiery Southern California semitruck crash that killed thre…
Japanese social media influencer given suspended sentence over tax evasion
The Tokyo District Court also imposed a fine of ¥40 million on an advertising agency for which influencer Reika Kuroki serves as president.…
Cyclist who fought with bus driver in road rage incident serves sentence but appeals
After the bus driver sounded his horn at the cyclist for drifting into his lane, the cyclist alighted, parked his bike in front of the bus and exchanged heated words through the wi…
A US court sentences a former ransomware negotiator to 70 months in prison for working with BlackCat to extort a combined $75.3M from his employer's clients (Matt Kapko/CyberScoop)
Matt Kapko / CyberScoop : A US court sentences a former ransomware negotiator to 70 months in prison for working with BlackCat to extort a combined $75.3M from his employer's clien…
Final antifa cell associate sentenced in federal terrorism case
The final federally convicted associate of a Texas antifa cell received a six-year prison term on Monday, bringing the cell’s total sentence to a combined 562 years behind bars for…
Founder of Asian super-app Gojek sentenced to years in jail for corruption
The case against Gojek founder Nadiem Makarim relates to a laptop deal made during his term as Indonesia's education minister.…
Chinese tycoon Guo Wengui sentenced to 30 years in US prison for fraud
Guo Wengui, who gained fans for criticising China’s Communist party, was found guilty in 2024 on nine charges including money laundering A US federal court has sentenced exiled Chi…
Man who set Virginia council member on fire over alleged affair gets 40-year sentence
Shotsie Buck-Hayes allegedly told a police officer his motive for burning Lee Vogler was that the council member had an affair with his wife.…
California appeals court upholds Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction, but says he must be resentenced
A three-judge panel from the California’s 2nd District Court of Appeal unanimously issued the decision.…
Saudi doctor sentenced to life in prison for deadly car rampage on German Christmas market
A Saudi doctor was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for killing six people and injuring hundreds, ramming a rented BMW into crowds at a historic market in the eastern German…
(2nd LD) Ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years in prison for taking gifts for job appointments
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with details, judge's remarks; RESTORES previous material) ...…
Saudi doctor given life sentence for deadly car rampage on German Christmas market
MAGDEBURG, June 26 - A Saudi doctor was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for killing six people and injuring hundreds, ramming a rented BMW into crowds at a historic market in…
(LEAD) Ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years in prison for taking gifts for job appointments
(ATTN: UPDATES with sentencing; CHANGES headline, photo) SEOUL, June 26 (Yonhap) -- A Se...…
(URGENT) Court sentences ex-first lady Kim to 7 years in prison for taking gifts for job appointments
Cricket coach in Kerala sentenced to 35 years of rigorous imprisonment in sexual abuse case
A Kerala cricket coach receives 35 years in prison for sexual abuse, found guilty in multiple cases against female students.…
Breaking: Man who fatally shot officer Keith Smith sentenced to 40 years in jail
Tasmanian man Leigh Sushames shot dead Keith Smith last year when the police constable tried to serve him with a home repossession notice.…
Elon Musk ‘needs to answer’ for 4.5M kids ‘sentenced to death’ over DOGE cuts, Ro Khanna argues
Ro Khanna suggested that the Democratic Party take initiative to hold Elon Musk accountable if they were to regain control over the House of Representatives or the Senate.…
Katsina court sentences woman to death for trafficking ammunition to bandits
Hauwa'u Mukhtar was tried in Suit No. KTH/65C/2023 before High Court No. 3, Katsina, presided over by Justice A.B. Bawale.…
Filmmaker Raymond Wong begins jail sentence, giving up bail as he awaits appeal
Wong, 80, does not give reason for relinquishing bail, but starts serving five-month jail term after being convicted of insider trading.…
Rex Heuermann to be sentenced in New York’s Gilgo Beach serial killings
A Long Island architect who lived a secret life as the Gilgo Beach serial killer is being sentenced in the deaths of eight women…
Paul Pierce sentenced to probation in DUI case
Paul Pierce cut a plea deal with Los Angeles prosecutors on Tuesday to close out his DUI case, court records obtained by The California Post show.…
European Royal’s Stepson Marius Borg Hoiby Sentenced To Four Years On Rape Charges
He was found guilty on two counts of rape and a slew of other criminal charges…
Son of Norway’s crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison for rape
Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was sentenced to four years in prison Monday after being convicted of rape.…
Eldest son of Norway’s crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison for rape - AP News
Eldest son of Norway’s crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison for rape AP News…
Eldest son of Norway's crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison for rape
Marius Borg Høiby has been sentenced to four years in prison. He was found guilty of two of the four rape charges he was facing and acquitted of the other two.…
Son of Norway’s crown princess convicted of rape and sentenced to four years in prison
Marius Borg Høiby found guilty of two counts of rape, one count of domestic violence and other crimes Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway’s crown princess, has been sentenced t…
Sources: Frank founder Charlie Javice, sentenced in September 2025 to 85 months for defrauding JPMorgan Chase, has been seeking a presidential pardon from Trump (Wall Street Journal)
‘Hell on Wheels’ killer Mackenzie Shirilla lands new job in Ohio prison where she’s serving a life sentence
“Hell on Wheels” killer Mackenzie Shirilla has landed a food service gig at the Ohio Reformatory for Women, prison officials told Fox News Digital.…
Steven McBee Jr. says dad's prison sentence will be 'the best moment of our entire lives'
Steven McBee Jr. says his father's federal prison sentence for fraud was a surprising blessing that helped their family reprioritize what matters most.…
‘Hell on wheels’ killer Mackenzie Shirilla lands prison job while serving life sentence for fatal 2022 crash
Convicted killer Mackenzie Shirilla now works as a food service worker in Ohio prison while serving life for the 2022 crash that killed two people.…
Convicted killer Karmelo Anthony sentenced to 35 years after yearlong legal battle: Timeline
Karmelo Anthony was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years for fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf at a Texas high school track meet in 2025.…
Portland man sentenced to 30 months in prison for throwing rock at ICE officer during protest
FBI investigators identified Robert Jacob Hoopes using facial recognition technology.…
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 30 years over North Korea drone flights
South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years for allegedly ordering drone flights over North Korea to justify martial law.…
Portland man sentenced to 30 months in prison for throwing rock at ICE officer during protest
A Portland man was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to throwing a rock that struck an ICE officer in the face at a protest.…
Former Louisiana mayor sentenced to 90 days over rape of 16-year-old boy
Misty Roberts, 44, who faced up to 17 years in prison, convicted of two felonies including statutory rape Misty Roberts, a former mayor in Louisiana, has been sentenced to 90 days …
Navy sailor sentenced to 44 years for killing fellow service member Angelina Resendiz in his Virginia barracks room
"I strangled her with my hands."…
Texas teenager sentenced to 35 years in prison in murder of high school student
The killing of Austin Metcalf, 17, captured national attention and exposed racial and ethnic tensions in the north Dallas suburbs.…
Jefferson's Greatest Sentence
Walter Isaacson's new book, The Greatest Sentence Ever Written, reminds us that we are a nation dedicated to a proposition.…
FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried formally applies for a presidential pardon; he was sentenced to 25 years in prison in 2024, following the FTX collapse (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg : FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried formally applies for a presidential pardon; he was sentenced to 25 years in prison in 2024, following the FTX collapse — FTX co-founder…
US man who plotted with au pair to murder wife given life sentence
Brendan Banfield convicted of killing Christine Banfield and man lured to couple’s Virginia home as fall guy…
Australian fugitives and pilot who flew them to Indonesia sentenced
The trio have been sentenced over a “black flight” from Queensland to a remote and dangerous Indonesian province late last year.…
👮🏻♂️Maikel Mesa sentenced to prison and fined
The Tenerife player has been sentenced to eight months in prison and fined 600 euros for an assault offense.Following a fast-track trial, Maikel Mesa has finally been found guilty …
Four sentenced to death for killing worshippers at Catholic church in Nigeria
A fifth man was discharged and acquitted by the court due to insufficient evidence against him.…
Nigerian court sentences four men to death over 2022 Catholic church attack
A federal court in Nigeria has sentenced four gunmen to death for a 2022 attack on a church that killed at least 50 people…
‘How I Met Your Mother’ Actor Nick Pasqual Sentenced To 32 Years In Jail For Attempted Murder Of Girlfriend
The victim suffered critical injuries and required several surgeries after the attack…
‘Victens Wemponyaga,’ Begins Promising Kendrick Perkins Sentence
Death sentence to man for sexually assaulting five girls referred to High Court
Man sentenced to death for sexually assaulting five girls; case referred to Madras High Court for review.…
Nigerian court sentences four to death over 2022 Owo Catholic church attack
ABUJA, June 3 - A Nigerian court has sentenced four men to death by hanging after convicting them over a 2022 attack on a Catholic church in Owo, in southwestern Ondo state, that k…
Daniel Rodriguez reveals events that led to his eight-month prison sentence in Mexico
Daniel Rodriguez has silently endured a wild eight months in prison during the height of his career in the UFC. Not much was said about his absence from the cage and subsequent pri…
Stephen McCullagh sentenced to 31 years for Natalie McNally murder
McCullagh murdered his pregnant girlfriend Natalie in 2022 and was found guilty in March.…
Sentences to ponder
In 2019, there were about 150,000 people working in autism therapy. Six years later, there were 654,000—more than the number of people who work in mining and logging, or telecommun…
Tunisian court sentences Ennahdha leader Rached Ghannouchi to life in prison
Opposition leader and dozens of other defendants handed lengthy prison terms for 'forming a terrorist alliance'.…
'How I Met Your Mother' actor Nick Pasqual sentenced to decades in prison for stabbing ex-girlfriend
"How I Met Your Mother" actor Nick Pasqual sentenced to over three decades in prison for stabbing ex-girlfriend Allie Shehorn more than 20 times.…
Trump ally Tina Peters released from prison after Dem Colorado gov commutes sentence for trying to overturn 2020 election
Peters served less than a quarter of her nine-year sentence.…
Colorado elections clerk Tina Peters released from prison after sentence commuted
Peters, a conspiracy theorist convicted after 2020 election, served less than a quarter of her nine-year sentence Tina Peters , the former clerk convicted of participating in a sch…
Tina Peters to be released from prison after Polis commuted her sentence
Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters is set to be released from prison in Colorado on Monday, after Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) commuted her sentence due to concerns it violated free s…
Ex-Iowa school superintendent sentenced to prison as an illegal alien found with firearms
Iowa's largest school district ex-superintendent sentenced to prison for illegally possessing firearms while living in the U.S. as an illegal alien.…
Former premier of Turks and Caicos Islands is sentenced to 4 years in landmark corruption case
A court in the Turks and Caicos Islands has sentenced former Premier Michael Misick to just over four years in prison after he was convicted in a landmark corruption case that had …