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World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

A Syrian man is convicted of stabbing a Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial

A Syrian man was convicted and sentenced to 13 years in prison for stabbing a Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial in an attack motivated by Islamic State ideology.
#sexual-assault
#child-sexual-abuse
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago
US news

As 'Dances With Wolves' actor Nathan Chasing Horse faced justice, these two Bay Area women built a network of survivors

US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Capitol rioter pardoned by Trump convicted of child sex abuse

Andrew Paul Johnson, pardoned by President Trump for the 2021 Capitol breach, was convicted of multiple sex crimes against two minors and faces lengthy imprisonment.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Man pardoned by Trump for attacking US Capitol found guilty of child abuse

Andrew Paul Johnson, a January 6 participant pardoned by Donald Trump, was found guilty of multiple child sexual abuse charges in Florida.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Los Gatos 'party mom' who gave teens booze, pushed them to have sex faces lengthy jail sentence

Shannon Marie O'Connor was convicted on 48 of 63 charges for hosting alcohol-fueled parties where she pressured underage girls into sexual activity and faces at least 30 years in prison.
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago
US news

As 'Dances With Wolves' actor Nathan Chasing Horse faced justice, these two Bay Area women built a network of survivors

Manchester United
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Maguire given reduced 15-month suspended sentence

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire received a 15-month suspended sentence from a Greek court following a retrial related to a 2020 Mykonos incident, with reduced charges of non-serious assault, resisting arrest, and attempted bribery.
Miami Marlins
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Captain's conviction upheld in Conception dive boat tragedy that killed 34

A federal appeals court upheld the manslaughter conviction of dive boat captain Jerry Boylan for the 2019 Conception fire that killed 34 people trapped below deck.
SF parents
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Nurse who was jailed for secretly filming child in changing room loses NMBI registration

A nurse convicted of secretly filming a child and possessing child sexual abuse material had his professional registration cancelled by the High Court.
#school-shooting
SF parents
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Father of accused Georgia school shooter convicted of murder

Colin Gray was convicted of murder and manslaughter for providing his son access to a firearm despite warning signs of violent intentions and deteriorating mental health.
SF parents
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

US father found guilty of murder in Apalachee school shooting in Georgia

Colin Gray, father of school shooter Colt Gray, was convicted of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter for enabling his 14-year-old son's access to a rifle used in the Apalachee High School shooting that killed four people.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Domestic abuser convicted of killing wife who jumped from bridge in Scotland

A man was convicted of culpable homicide in Scotland's first prosecution of its kind after his wife died by suicide following sustained domestic abuse.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Former LAPD officer found guilty of crypto-related home invasion robbery

Former LAPD officer Eric Halem was convicted of kidnapping and robbery for stealing $350,000 in cryptocurrency from a 17-year-old during a fake police search warrant home invasion in 2024.
#concealed-weapon
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Asylum seeker guilty of dynamite hoax at MI5 HQ

A Brazilian national was found guilty of bomb hoax after leaving a fake dynamite device at MI5 headquarters on New Year's Day following his asylum appeal dismissal.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Two women convicted of stalking ICE agent during Los Angeles immigration protests

The case stemmed from an incident when the three women - who have all been regularly involved in protests against the Trump administration's aggressive immigration actions in Southern California - followed an unmarked government vehicle as it drove away from the downtown Los Angeles federal detention center on Aug. 28, 2025.
US politics
US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Housemistress banned from teaching over sexual offences with boy

A 52-year-old housemistress at an elite boarding school was indefinitely banned from teaching after conviction for sexual offences against a child and sentenced to three years and nine months in prison.
US news
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

San Jose man convicted of driving to Dublin to meet undercover cop posing as 13-year-old girl

A San Jose man was convicted of contacting a minor and arranging a sexual meeting with someone posing as a 13-year-old.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Man guilty of XL bully offence after fatal attack

An amateur rapper was found guilty of owning an XL bully that fatally mauled his mother-in-law two days after the breed was banned.
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Financial services worker jailed for deception and impersonating a garda takes unfair dismissal case

Company says it learnt of employee's incarceration from newspaper articles
Law
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Sydney author guilty of child abuse after book, Daddy's Little Toy, depicted adult roleplaying as toddler

A charity executive was found guilty of producing and disseminating child abuse material for writing a novel depicting adult sexual activity with toddler roleplay.
California
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

Richmond pastor convicted of sexually assaulting child

Emilio Alberto Esperanza-Pacheco was convicted of multiple counts of aggravated sexual assault and forcible lewd acts against a child and faces life without parole.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

N.Y. judge appears unswayed by Trump bid to move Stormy Daniels hush money case to federal court

Manhattan Federal Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who reserved decision, appeared unswayed by Trump's position, saying he'd sought two bites at the apple by first trying in state court to get his conviction tossed on account of the Supreme Court's July 2024 decision on presidential immunity and, when that didn't work, refocusing efforts in federal court. The judge said the strategy led Trump to miss the 30-day window to raise the matter federally, without a good cause excuse.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

South Korea: Yoon jailed for 5 years for obstructing justice

Yoon Suk Yeol, the former president of South Korea who was removed from office after declaring martial law in December 2024, was found guilty on several charges on Friday. The court sentenced him to five years in jail. Friday's court ruling is the first of several related to the surprise martial law declaration that lasted a mere six hours due to the South Korean parliament, including members of his own party, voting to end it.
World politics
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Three men jailed for kidnapping and torturing Kevin Lunney lose appeal against convictions

Alan Harte (44), of Island Quay Apartments, Alan O'Brien (44), of Shelmalier Road, and Darren Redmond (31), from Caledon Road, all in East Wall, Dublin 3, were found guilty by the three-judge, non-jury Special Criminal Court of false imprisonment and intentionally causing harm to Mr Lunney at a yard at Drumbrade, Ballinagh, Co Cavan on September 17, 2019.
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US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Pardoned Jan. 6 Podium Guy' Running for Office in Florida Campaign Logo Is Him Parading Around Pelosi's Lectern

Adam Johnson, known as 'Lectern Guy,' is running for county commission in Florida and is using his Jan. 6 lectern photo as a campaign logo.
US politics
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Trump Says Diddy Wrote Him A Letter Asking for a Pardon, But He Won't Be Getting One

President Trump declined to grant Sean Combs a pardon despite a written request; Combs is appealing a 50-month conviction for transportation to engage in prostitution.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

California man convicted of killing five of his kids over a decade

A California man was convicted of murdering five infant children born between 1992 and 2001 and faces life in prison without parole.
Law
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Five bus drivers guilty of colluding to drive prices higher when tendering for school transport

Five men convicted for colluding to inflate tenders for school bus services, distorting competition and costing taxpayers.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Former landscaper who laundered more than 127,000 had purchases akin to 'height of Celtic Tiger' era in home, court told

John Carey laundered over €127,000 through his bank account in 2022 and possessed luxury items reminiscent of the Celtic Tiger era.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Former South Shore teacher convicted of rape

Andre Arsenault, a former Old Colony High School teacher, was convicted of rape and multiple sexual-assault charges for abusing a student between 2018 and 2022.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Knifeman calmly walks out of tube station after stabbing two strangers

A man stabbed two strangers on a Kennington Underground platform, left calmly on footage, was convicted of grievous bodily harm and jailed for 11 years.
fromFortune
3 months ago

Gen Z activist gets jail time for liberating chickens from Perdue plant in Northern California | Fortune

Rosenberg was sentenced on Wednesday and ordered to report to the Sonoma County Jail on Dec. 10. She will serve the 90 days, but 60 of those may involve jail alternates, such as house arrest, the county's district attorney's office said. Rosenberg will also have two years of probation, and she is ordered to stay away from all Perdue facilities in the county.
California
#sean-combs
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

50 Cent's long-awaited Sean 'Diddy' Combs docuseries finally has a Netflix release date

"Born with an insatiable drive for stardom and a knack for spotting talent, Combs made a quick ascent through the ranks of the music industry with Bad Boy Entertainment and was crucial in bringing hip-hop to the pop masses and launching the careers of dozens of generation-defining artists like The Notorious B.I.G., Mary J. Blige, Jodeci, and Danity Kane," reads the synopsis. "But along the way ... something darker began to color his ambitions."
Film
#campaign-finance
fromAP News
4 months ago
US politics

New York man convicted of illegal straw donor scheme during President Trump's reelection campaign

fromAP News
4 months ago
US politics

New York man convicted of illegal straw donor scheme during President Trump's reelection campaign

London
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Rapist ex-Met officer guilty of more sex offences

David Carrick, a former Metropolitan Police officer, was found guilty of sexually abusing a 12-year-old and raping a former partner and faces sentencing.
Law
fromABA Journal
3 months ago

After defense lawyer dies during trial, judge convicted for using public funds for vacations, personal purchases

Former Alabama Judge Gilbert P. Self Sr. convicted on 17 counts for using public funds for personal purchases and lying to investigators.
#fraud
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Denis O'Brien on convicted fraudster DJ Carey: 'I am still fond of him and hold no malice towards him at all'

fromIndependent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Denis O'Brien on convicted fraudster DJ Carey: 'I am still fond of him and hold no malice towards him at all'

UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Man, 61, found guilty of stalking former Tory minister Penny Mordaunt

Former councillor Edward Brandt was convicted of stalking Penny Mordaunt after persistent messages, an attempted office security breach, and causing her to change routines.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Cape Cod man convicted of threatening state Rep. Steve Xiarhos

"Tell your tyrant to reel it in or the people will burn your house, office and tar and feather you in the streets of Hyannis," the threat said. "I will not support you or your trumpism. This is a warning of what the people are saying."
US news
#child-abuse
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Joey Barton guilty over 'grossly offensive' X posts

Former footballer Joey Barton has been found guilty of six counts of sending "grossly offensive" social media posts directed at broadcaster Jeremy Vine and television pundits Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko. Barton, 43, compared Aluko and Ward to the serial killer couple Fred and Rose West, and called Vine a "bike nonce" in posts sent between January and March 2024.
Soccer (FIFA)
US politics
fromFortune
4 months ago

Trump's lawyers have asked a New York state appeals court to toss out his hush money criminal conviction | Fortune

Trump's lawyers asked a New York appeals court to overturn his hush-money conviction, arguing federal law preempts state law and there was no criminal intent.
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Pilot of aircraft that transported cocaine worth 8.4m into Co Longford aerodrome convicted

The pilot of a light aircraft that transported €8.4 million of cocaine into the Midlands from France in 2022 has been convicted by a jury for his role in the drug importation operation.
Miscellaneous
California
fromwww.sgvtribune.com
4 months ago

Woman convicted of killing wife with sword in their California home, attacking mother-in-law

Weichien Huang was convicted of murder, attempted murder, corporal injury to a spouse, and destroying a cellphone after fatally stabbing her wife in July 2024.
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Boateng cancels Bayern return after fan backlash

MUNICH -- Bayern Munich says that the former Bayern and Germany defender Jérôme Boateng will not visit the club to develop his coaching career after protests by fans related to Boateng's conviction last year for causing bodily harm to his former partner. Bayern coach Vincent Kompany, a former teammate of Boateng as a player, had indicated last month that he'd welcome Boateng spending time with the club as part of his plans to launch a coaching career.
Soccer (FIFA)
#nicolas-sarkozy
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Danville cheer coach guilty of sexually abusing students in split verdict

Former Danville cheer coach and biology teacher Nicholas Moseby was convicted on multiple felony and misdemeanor counts for sexually abusing students.
#arson
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Migrant guilty of threatening to kill Nigel Farage in TikTok video

Fayaz Khan was convicted for making TikTok threats to kill Nigel Farage after posting a video with gun gestures and explicit threatening language.
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

'Paralysis is a horrible fate': Concord man who pinched motorcyclist between cars gets life in prison

Now, the case has finally ended. After a jury trial this year where he was convicted of aggravated mayhem and attempted murder, David was sentenced to an eight-year prison term, plus a prison term of seven years to life. He gets credit for the more than 4,000 days he spent confined - both in jail and at a state mental hospital - while the case was pending, court records show.
California
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months ago

EFL referee who asked girls to call him Daddy' may have preyed on hundreds of victims, police say

Gareth Viccars, an assistant referee, groomed and sexually abused teenage girls online, convicted of multiple child sex offences and jailed; investigators suspect hundreds of victims.
France news
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy jailed for five years over Gaddafi-linked campaign financing

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of accepting illegal foreign funds to win office.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

JUST IN: Ryan Routh Found Guilty of Trying to Assassinate Trump

Ryan Routh was convicted on five charges for an attempted assassination of President Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course.
Law
fromThe Mercury News
5 months ago

Richmond man convicted of sexually abusing three girls

Jorge Antonio Silva convicted on 15 felony counts for sexually abusing three girls between 2006 and 2017 and faces life imprisonment.
#sex-trafficking
fromBoston.com
10 months ago
Boston food

4 people found guilty of operating sex trafficking ring in Boston area

Four individuals convicted for operating a sex trafficking ring in Boston, highlighting serious criminal activities including trafficking and managing brothels.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
10 months ago

4 people found guilty of operating sex trafficking ring in Boston area

Four individuals convicted for operating a sex trafficking ring in Boston, highlighting serious criminal activities including trafficking and managing brothels.
US politics
fromAxios
6 months ago

Failed New Mexico state GOP candidate gets 80 years for shootings at Democrats' homes

Peña was convicted of 13 charges including conspiracy and firearms offenses related to election interference.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Trump says Sean Diddy' Combs's past comments make pardoning him more difficult'

Trump views Sean Combs as partially innocent despite his criminal conviction, complicating pardon considerations due to past criticisms.
US news
fromBoston.com
7 months ago

Mass. man gets more than a year in jail on dogfighting charges

John D. Murphy received a one-year sentence for federal dogfighting in Massachusetts.
fromShore News Network
7 months ago

ICE arrests two convicted felons in New York including child predator and repeat deportee

Aurelio Lopes-Vasquez was convicted of sexual conduct against a child and acting in a manner to injure a child in Brooklyn on May 16, 2024.
US politics
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Austria deports man with criminal conviction to Syria for first time since fall of Assad

Austria has deported a Syrian national with a criminal conviction, marking the first such act since the Assad regime fell.
#trump
US Elections
fromFast Company
8 months ago

Trump's hush money conviction heads to New York's federal appeals court

Trump seeks to overturn his criminal conviction by moving the case to federal court, citing presidential immunity.
US Elections
fromFast Company
8 months ago

Trump's hush money conviction heads to New York's federal appeals court

Trump seeks to overturn his criminal conviction by moving the case to federal court, citing presidential immunity.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

A year later, Trump continues to appeal his historic criminal case. Here's what we know

Trump is appealing his conviction over the hush money case, representing a significant legal challenge after becoming a convicted felon.
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
9 months ago

Met PC told girl, 16, he would pick her up from school and make love to her'

Che Homersham, a police officer, abused his authority by initiating inappropriate relations with a 16-year-old girl, leading to his conviction and imprisonment.
UK news
Law
fromAbove the Law
9 months ago

Ex-Law School Dean Sentenced To Nearly A Decade Behind Bars - Above the Law

Texas Southern University's former assistant dean was sentenced for theft and sexual crimes, highlighting issues in university governance and accountability.
NYC politics
fromAol
10 months ago

Ex New York police sergeant sentenced to 1-1/2 years in prison for acting as Chinese agent

A former NYPD sergeant was sentenced to 1.5 years for acting as an illegal agent of China, reflecting US efforts against transnational repression.
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

Ex-N.Y.P.D. Detective Gets 18 Months for Stalking Man on China's Behalf

Mr. McMahon, who had been a New York Police Department detective, dug deeper. He turned to a law enforcement database and discovered that Mr. Xu was wanted by the Chinese government.
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