#legal-sentencing
#legal-sentencing

London politics

Former Wexford footballer jailed for five years for raping and sexually assaulting young woman

fromwww.ocregister.com

1 week ago

Public health

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

London politics

Former Wexford footballer jailed for five years for raping and sexually assaulting young woman

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.

fromLos Angeles Times

2 weeks 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.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

2 weeks 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

3 weeks 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

3 weeks 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

4 weeks 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.

#fraud

fromBrooklyn Eagle

fromwww.independent.co.uk

US politics

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

Renovation

Rogue trader left gaping hole' in woman's house after taking 10k deposit

fromBrooklyn Eagle

fromwww.independent.co.uk

US politics

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

Renovation

Rogue trader left gaping hole' in woman's house after taking 10k deposit

Mission District

Partner in Caltrain apartment scam sentenced

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Retirement

San Francisco: Woman admits to ripping off families for dead veterans' funerals

fromPadailypost

Mission District

Partner in Caltrain apartment scam sentenced

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Retirement

San Francisco: Woman admits to ripping off families for dead veterans' funerals

Parenting

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

fromMiami Herald

NYC parents

Ex-teacher who sexually assaulted middle school teens for drugs, agrees to 25-year sentence

fromwww.dw.com

Parenting

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

fromMiami Herald

Ex-teacher who sexually assaulted middle school teens for drugs, agrees to 25-year sentence

A former substitute teacher was sentenced to 25 years for exchanging drugs for sex with minors.

more#human-trafficking

fromMiami Herald

Miami clinic owner withdraws guilty plea, loses at trial, sentenced in $16M fraud

Miami-Dade clinic operators were sentenced for defrauding Medicaid with false claims and kickback schemes.

#rohan-dennis

Bicycling

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Ex-Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis gets suspended sentence over wife's death

Rohan Dennis received a 17-month suspended sentence for the death of his wife, Melissa Hoskins, in a car accident deemed a tragic incident.

fromCyclingnews

Law

Rohan Dennis receives 17-month suspended sentence, banned from driving for five years after car accident leading to death of Melissa Hoskins

Bicycling

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Ex-Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis gets suspended sentence over wife's death

Rohan Dennis received a 17-month suspended sentence for the death of his wife, Melissa Hoskins, in a car accident deemed a tragic incident.

fromCyclingnews

Law

Rohan Dennis receives 17-month suspended sentence, banned from driving for five years after car accident leading to death of Melissa Hoskins

more#rohan-dennis

Law

fromIrish Independent

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Man jailed for seven years for causing the deaths of two teen girls while driving them to Debs ball

A dangerous driving incident resulted in the tragic deaths of two teenage girls and substantial harm to another.

Paedophile finally jailed after living in paradise' during 27 years on the run

Richard Burrows, 81, systematically abused 24 boys across Cheshire and other regions from 1968 to 1995, evading justice for decades under a stolen identity.

UK news

fromNew York Post

Arkansas parents handed 70-year prison sentence for trapping their 4 children in hot car - killing toddler - as another perished from malnutrition

"This case is one of the most disturbing and heartbreaking our office has ever encountered," prosecuting attorney Will Jones said in a statement.

Parenting

fromSFGATE

Bay Area tech startup CEO gets prison time for lying about product

Shaukat Shamim, the founder of YouPlus, was sentenced to 2.5 years for defrauding investors, raising $17 million by falsely claiming advanced AI capabilities.

NYC startup

fromwww.theguardian.com

Mother who killed baby 27 years ago receives suspended prison sentence

Joanne Sharkey, convicted of manslaughter after 27 years, receives a suspended prison sentence for killing her newborn due to severe postnatal depression.

#sexual-abuse

fromBKReader

Brooklyn

Former Teacher at Brooklyn Private School Gets 7 Years in Prison For Sexting Teens

A former teacher was sentenced to seven years for soliciting nude images from students via Snapchat.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Students at Elite Schools Tell Sex-Offender Teacher How He Scarred Them

Winston Nguyen, a teacher, manipulated students into sending nude photos, leading to a severe emotional impact on the victims.

fromBKReader

Brooklyn

Former Teacher at Brooklyn Private School Gets 7 Years in Prison For Sexting Teens

fromwww.nytimes.com

Students at Elite Schools Tell Sex-Offender Teacher How He Scarred Them

Winston Nguyen, a teacher, manipulated students into sending nude photos, leading to a severe emotional impact on the victims.

Daly City man sentenced to 15 years to life for killing estranged wife with son in other room

Eriberto Beltran-Arenas was sentenced to 15 years to life for the murder of his estranged wife, Lilliam Orozco-Zelaya, while their child was nearby.

fromBoston.com

Boston food

Weymouth man pleads guilty to killing father in 2020

William Walling Jr. pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for killing his father and was sentenced to life in prison with eligibility for parole after 25 years.

SF parents

fromThe Mercury News

Daly City man sentenced to 15 years to life for killing estranged wife with son in other room

Eriberto Beltran-Arenas was sentenced to 15 years to life for the murder of his estranged wife, Lilliam Orozco-Zelaya, while their child was nearby.

Boston food

fromBoston.com

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

Weymouth man pleads guilty to killing father in 2020

William Walling Jr. pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for killing his father and was sentenced to life in prison with eligibility for parole after 25 years.

more#murder

South east London man known to associate with drunk teen girls is jailed

Rashid Harif, who has a history of drug offenses, was sentenced to over two years in prison for multiple breaches of a slavery and trafficking risk order.

fromNew York Post

Devastated mom rails against trembling owner of NYC daycare where son, 1, died of fentanyl OD - as feds reveal she never administered Narcan: 'Do not forgive you'

A Bronx daycare owner received 45 years for the fentanyl-related death of a toddler, with the mother stating forgiveness is impossible.

fromStreetsblog

Friday's Headlines: One Fewer Killer Edition - Streetsblog New York City

A drunk driver was sentenced to 3-9 years for causing a fatal crash on Atlantic Avenue, highlighting ongoing issues with road safety.

fromwww.bbc.com

Met officer spared jail over death of moped rider

As a trained police driver driving in connection with your duties your driving must be judged according to those standards.

UK news

Real Madrid

fromESPN.com

LaLiga fan convicted of racist abuse of player

A Granada fan was sentenced to one year in prison for racially abusing Carlos Akapo during a LaLiga match.

UK news

fromwww.theguardian.com

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

Elizabeth Struhs death: dangerous, highly manipulative' sect leader jailed for 13 years over eight-year-old's manslaughter

Sect leader and parents sentenced for manslaughter in the death of eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs due to negligence over her diabetes.

UK news

Beckenham man, 61, sent sexual messages to young girl but avoids prison

A Beckenham man received a suspended sentence for attempting sexual communication with a minor.

Burke will not serve time unless he reoffends during the suspended period.

UK news

Woman jailed for her role in the robbery of two 'unfortunate' New Zealand tourists

Kia O'Connor was sentenced to two and a half years for robbing tourists with a co-accused who threatened them with a knife.