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Law
fromIrish Independent
9 hours ago

Watchdog says handling of partner's complaint against ex-garda Paul Moody 'wholly unacceptable'

A coercive control complaint was mishandled, leading to unacceptable harm and prompting reforms to prevent similar failures.
MMA
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Son of UFC legend 'Rampage' Jackson gets plea deal in wrestling beatdown case

Raja Jackson pleaded no contest to misdemeanor battery for attacking professional wrestler Syko Stu, facing 90 days jail, two years probation, and $81,000 restitution.
Cars
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Van driver avoids prison for fatal crash on malfunctioning smart motorway

Barry O'Sullivan received a suspended six-month prison sentence for causing the death of Pulvinder Dhillon through careless driving on a smart motorway.
#child-pornography
#animal-cruelty
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Pets

Retired lollipop man regrets abducting neighbour's cat as he and wife handed three-month jail sentences

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Pets

Retired lollipop man regrets abducting neighbour's cat as he and wife handed three-month jail sentences

#fraud
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK politics

Woman impersonated husband's voice in near 100,000 fraud scheme

Karen Lawrence was sentenced to 300 hours of unpaid work for embezzling nearly 100,000 by impersonating her husband.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
10 months ago
US politics

Fraudster sentenced to 30 months in prison for stealing homeless victims' identities and using them to apply for unemployment benefits

Marc Lazarre was sentenced to 30 months for wire fraud and identity theft targeting homeless individuals for unemployment benefits.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
10 months ago
US politics

Fraudster sentenced to 30 months in prison for stealing homeless victims' identities and using them to apply for unemployment benefits

UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Man who racially abused Jess Carter sentenced

A man was sentenced for sending racially abusive messages to footballer Jess Carter on social media.
SF parents
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Driver accused of killing family of 4 at West Portal won't face jail time

An 80-year-old driver received two years of probation for killing a family of four in a bus stop crash.
Miscellaneous
fromJezebel
3 months ago

Climber Convicted of Manslaughter After Abandoning (2nd) Girlfriend on Mountain Peak

A climber was convicted of gross negligence manslaughter for abandoning his girlfriend near the Großglockner summit, receiving a five-month suspended sentence and a €9,400 fine.
US news
fromTODAY.com
4 months ago

Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt Are in Prison Now. When Will They Get Out?

Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt were sentenced to four to 30 years in prison for aggravated child abuse involving two of Franke's six children.
US news
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Crypto fraudster sentenced for 'epic' $40bn stablecoin crash

Do Kwon was sentenced to 15 years in prison for defrauding investors after TerraUSD and Luna collapsed, causing about $40bn in losses.
Law
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Boy who abused young sister was viewing pornography online from age six

Unsupervised internet access enabled a 13-year-old's sexual abuse and online dissemination of 64 identifiable images of his six-year-old sister.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Woman handed four-year sentence for blackmailing footballer Son Heung-min

Woman sentenced to four years in Seoul for extorting 300 million won from footballer Son Heung-min using a false pregnancy claim and ultrasound photo.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Woman who blackmailed Son Heung-min gets four years in jail

Courts sentenced a woman to four years for blackmailing Son Heung-min, falsely claiming pregnancy and extorting 300 million won (about $200,000).
France news
fromThe Local France
5 months ago

Frenchman jailed over killing champagne boss father

Yann Vadin received a 25-year prison sentence for murdering his father Jean-Luc, amid allegations of embezzling funds from the family champagne business.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago

Sean Diddy Combs rep denies reports he drank alcohol in prison

There have been several false and reckless reports circulating about Mr. Combs. He has not violated any prison rules. His sobriety and self-discipline are priorities, and he is taking them seriously.
US news
Germany news
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

German nurse gets life in jail after murdering 10 to reduce workload

German palliative care nurse sentenced to life for killing 10 and attempting to kill 27 by injecting lethal painkillers and sedatives.
fromIndependent
6 months ago

Married teacher bombarded his 16-year-old student with 250,000 Snapchat messages after developing sexual obsession

The student told the court the teacher (40s) 'drew up a contract about taking my virginity' Messages involved the description of 'disgusting acts' and would arrive at 'all hours of the night' Harassment came to light when the teacher bought the teen an iPhone that was delivered to his home
Law
Law
fromFortune
7 months ago

Former Wall Street darling Charlie Javice says 'I have remorse deeper than I knew possible' in tearful apology to JPMorgan shareholders | Fortune

Javice fabricated most of Frank's customer data, leading to convictions for multiple fraud charges and sentencing after JPMorgan's $175 million acquisition.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago

Naked British Airways worker on drugs avoids jail

A British Airways flight attendant was found naked and drug-impaired on a transatlantic flight and received a six-month suspended sentence, unpaid work, and costs.
New York City
fromNewsday
9 months ago

Brooklyn construction magnate gets probation for funneling illegal donations to NYC Mayor Eric Adams

A Brooklyn construction magnate received probation for funneling illegal campaign contributions to Mayor Eric Adams.
fromAP News
9 months ago

Brooklyn construction magnate gets probation for funneling illegal donations to NYC Mayor Eric Adams

Arkan faced up to six months in prison under federal sentencing guidelines, but prosecutors and the federal probation officer agreed that no prison time was warranted.
NYC politics
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago

Man sentenced for Rishi Sunak racist death threats

Liam Shaw sentenced for sending racist death threats to Rishi Sunak, resulting in suspended prison term and mandated rehabilitation.
fromsfist.com
9 months ago

First Juvenile Involved In San Jose Valentine's Day Assault That Led to Murder Gets Two Years

The unnamed 16-year-old involved in the February 14 death of David Gutierrez was sentenced to two years in a secure facility at Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall, the maximum sought by Gutierrez's family.
California
Pets
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago

Wicklow woman (22) banned from keeping animals for 30 years

Sarah Cullen received a 30-year ban on animal ownership after pleading guilty to multiple offences under the Animal Health and Welfare Act.
Social justice
fromBoston.com
10 months ago

Flight attendant who filmed underage girls using the bathroom sentenced to 18.5 years in prison

Estes Carter Thompson III was sentenced to 18.5 years for secretly filming minors in airplane restrooms, impacting their innocence and sense of safety.
Public health
fromwww.ocregister.com
10 months ago

California tutor gets 235 years for molesting 2 students at after-school program

Zeta Jimmy Dhanapanth received a sentence of 235 years to life for sexually assaulting two young boys while tutoring them.
US news
fromBoston.com
10 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.
Pets
fromLos Angeles Times
10 months ago

Woman who sold jaguar cub in Riverside faced 8 years in prison; she got probation and a fine

A dealer was sentenced to six months probation for illegally selling a jaguar cub and was fined $30,000.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
10 months ago

Stalker once dubbed 'London's most dangerous woman' jailed for campaign to destroy ex-diplomat

Farah Damji was sentenced to six years for stalking a former diplomat and engaging in a malicious campaign against him.
US politics
fromSan Jose Inside
10 months ago

Santa Clara CEO Sentenced For Failing to Pay Withheld Taxes for a Decade

CEO John Comeau sentenced to prison for failing to pay over $1.1 million in employment taxes over a decade.
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Paramedic jailed for 10 years for secretly giving woman abortion drug during sex

Stephen Doohan, a paramedic, secretly inserted an abortion drug into a woman's vagina during sex, resulting in a 10-year prison sentence for sexual assault and abortion-related crimes.
Health
London politics
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago

Kerry jockey Oisin Murphy pleads guilty to drink driving - receives 70,000 fine and 20-month driving ban

A 29-year-old man was sentenced for driving under the influence, showing a breathalyzer reading nearly double the limit.
#embezzlement
fromwww.dw.com
11 months ago

South African woman gets life sentence for selling daughter DW 05/29/2025

"There is nothing that I can find that is redeeming and deserving of a lesser sentence than the harshest I can impose," said Judge Nathan Erasmus.
Parenting
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