Looking For Closure At Carlos Watson's Sentencing Hearing | DefectorThe sentencing of Carlos Watson serves as a moment of reckoning for his past actions and their impact on others.
Charlie Javice must wear an ankle monitor despite her budding Pilates career, judge rulesCharlie Javice faces a possible 30 years in prison and must wear a GPS ankle monitor pending sentencing.
Looking For Closure At Carlos Watson's Sentencing Hearing | DefectorThe sentencing of Carlos Watson serves as a moment of reckoning for his past actions and their impact on others.
Charlie Javice must wear an ankle monitor despite her budding Pilates career, judge rulesCharlie Javice faces a possible 30 years in prison and must wear a GPS ankle monitor pending sentencing.
Man kills 75-year-old woman in break-in, then fatally shoots 2 others, CA officials sayMichael Todd Merryman pled guilty to killing three individuals and faces multiple life sentences without parole.
Father sentenced to life in prison after fatally stabbing ex-wife, daughter | CBC NewsA man was sentenced to life in prison for the murders of his ex-wife and daughter in North York.
Teenager sentenced to life for south London murder of Elianne AndamA teenager was sentenced to life for murdering a girl over a dispute involving a teddy bear.
Teenager jailed for life for Elianne Andam murderA teenager was sentenced to at least 23 years for the murder of 15-year-old Elianne Andam over a conflict regarding a teddy bear.
Killer identified by designer bag jailed for lifeDualla Abdi was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of rival Tyreece Scott, identified by his designer bag.
Dagenham woman murdered boys, 2 and 5, who were found dead by their dadKara Alexander was found guilty of the murders of her two children and will be sentenced on April 11.
Man kills 75-year-old woman in break-in, then fatally shoots 2 others, CA officials sayMichael Todd Merryman pled guilty to killing three individuals and faces multiple life sentences without parole.
Father sentenced to life in prison after fatally stabbing ex-wife, daughter | CBC NewsA man was sentenced to life in prison for the murders of his ex-wife and daughter in North York.
Teenager sentenced to life for south London murder of Elianne AndamA teenager was sentenced to life for murdering a girl over a dispute involving a teddy bear.
Teenager jailed for life for Elianne Andam murderA teenager was sentenced to at least 23 years for the murder of 15-year-old Elianne Andam over a conflict regarding a teddy bear.
Killer identified by designer bag jailed for lifeDualla Abdi was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of rival Tyreece Scott, identified by his designer bag.
Dagenham woman murdered boys, 2 and 5, who were found dead by their dadKara Alexander was found guilty of the murders of her two children and will be sentenced on April 11.
Matthew Muller, Kidnapper and Rapist In the 'American Nightmare' Story, Sentenced to Two More Life TermsMatthew Muller, convicted for various violent crimes, received two consecutive life sentences for home invasions involving assaults on women.
Walnut Creek: Throat-stabbing scream mask' teen gets 5 years in custodyA teen was sentenced to five years in a secure youth facility for attacking a classmate with a knife, emphasizing treatment and rehabilitation.
Matthew Muller, Kidnapper and Rapist In the 'American Nightmare' Story, Sentenced to Two More Life TermsMatthew Muller, convicted for various violent crimes, received two consecutive life sentences for home invasions involving assaults on women.
Walnut Creek: Throat-stabbing scream mask' teen gets 5 years in custodyA teen was sentenced to five years in a secure youth facility for attacking a classmate with a knife, emphasizing treatment and rehabilitation.
Emergency sentencing law will not pass before EasterThe government will not pass emergency legislation to override new sentencing rules for ethnic minorities before Easter despite political pressures.
Killers could serve shorter jail terms for good behaviour, minister signalsThe UK government is considering shorter sentences for serious offenders to combat prison overcrowding.
Emergency sentencing law will not pass before EasterThe government will not pass emergency legislation to override new sentencing rules for ethnic minorities before Easter despite political pressures.
Killers could serve shorter jail terms for good behaviour, minister signalsThe UK government is considering shorter sentences for serious offenders to combat prison overcrowding.
Video shows moment burglars are chased after 25,000 gold theft in RedbridgeTwo burglars have been jailed for stealing £25,000 worth of gold after being caught in a police chase.Their quick arrest demonstrates police effectiveness in responding to burglary incidents.
Former San Gabriel Valley grade school teacher gets prison time in child porn caseA grade school teacher was sentenced to four years for possessing child pornography of infants and young children.
Naked Florida man who killed veteran deputy just hours away from retirement slapped with decades-long sentenceTravis Garrett was sentenced to 45 years in prison for killing Deputy Sgt. Brian LaVigne in a reckless car crash.
Former Tufts Medical doctor gets a decade in prison for trying to sex traffic 14-year-old girlA former anesthesiologist was sentenced to 10 years for attempted sex trafficking of a child after responding to an undercover advertisement.
Video shows moment burglars are chased after 25,000 gold theft in RedbridgeTwo burglars have been jailed for stealing £25,000 worth of gold after being caught in a police chase.Their quick arrest demonstrates police effectiveness in responding to burglary incidents.
Former San Gabriel Valley grade school teacher gets prison time in child porn caseA grade school teacher was sentenced to four years for possessing child pornography of infants and young children.
Naked Florida man who killed veteran deputy just hours away from retirement slapped with decades-long sentenceTravis Garrett was sentenced to 45 years in prison for killing Deputy Sgt. Brian LaVigne in a reckless car crash.
Former Tufts Medical doctor gets a decade in prison for trying to sex traffic 14-year-old girlA former anesthesiologist was sentenced to 10 years for attempted sex trafficking of a child after responding to an undercover advertisement.
Daly City Man Sentenced to 15 Years to Life for Murdering Estranged Wife With Four-Year-Old Son in Next RoomJustice served as Eriberto Beltran Arenas was finally convicted for the murder of his estranged wife Lilliam Orozco Zelaya.
Kerry businessman Nathan McDonnell jailed for 12 years for his part in 32m crystal meth drug dealNathan McDonnell received a 12-year sentence for his role in importing drugs linked to an organized crime gang, emphasizing his significant involvement and responsibility.
'American Nightmare' kidnapper Matthew Muller gets life sentences for South Bay home invasionsMatthew Muller received two life sentences for home invasions involving rape attempts, adding to his extensive criminal history.
Ex-Sen. Menendez gets 11 years for bribery convictionBob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison for bribery, reflecting a dramatic fall from political grace and a tarnished public image.
Man who stabbed ex-partner 22 times walks free from prison after 10 years - and buys Lotto ticket and phone in supermarketDenis Leahy, sentenced to 14 years for brutally attacking Rose Kenny, vows to leave her alone after his release.
'Abusive and controlling' Croydon stalker also convicted of revenge pornIbrahim Stout was convicted of stalking and revenge porn, sentenced to two years suspended and issued a restraining order preventing contact with the victim.
Daly City Man Sentenced to 15 Years to Life for Murdering Estranged Wife With Four-Year-Old Son in Next RoomJustice served as Eriberto Beltran Arenas was finally convicted for the murder of his estranged wife Lilliam Orozco Zelaya.
Kerry businessman Nathan McDonnell jailed for 12 years for his part in 32m crystal meth drug dealNathan McDonnell received a 12-year sentence for his role in importing drugs linked to an organized crime gang, emphasizing his significant involvement and responsibility.
'American Nightmare' kidnapper Matthew Muller gets life sentences for South Bay home invasionsMatthew Muller received two life sentences for home invasions involving rape attempts, adding to his extensive criminal history.
Ex-Sen. Menendez gets 11 years for bribery convictionBob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison for bribery, reflecting a dramatic fall from political grace and a tarnished public image.
Man who stabbed ex-partner 22 times walks free from prison after 10 years - and buys Lotto ticket and phone in supermarketDenis Leahy, sentenced to 14 years for brutally attacking Rose Kenny, vows to leave her alone after his release.
'Abusive and controlling' Croydon stalker also convicted of revenge pornIbrahim Stout was convicted of stalking and revenge porn, sentenced to two years suspended and issued a restraining order preventing contact with the victim.
Why is it so hard to send French politicians to jail?High-profile figures in France often remain free despite serious legal convictions, influenced by unique sentencing practices and the focus on rehabilitation.
Woman who drew 56,000 of her dead mother's pension avoids prison sentenceTracy Kelliher received community service instead of prison for stealing her late mother's pension.
Why is it so hard to send French politicians to jail?High-profile figures in France often remain free despite serious legal convictions, influenced by unique sentencing practices and the focus on rehabilitation.
Woman who drew 56,000 of her dead mother's pension avoids prison sentenceTracy Kelliher received community service instead of prison for stealing her late mother's pension.
Manhattan woman sentenced for beating, torturing autistic teenJohnette Booker was sentenced to 20 years for the brutal beating and waterboarding death of her autistic cousin.
NYC woman who fatally tortured special-needs teen learns fateA 15-year-old special-needs teen was tortured to death by his cousin, who received a 20-year prison sentence for her actions.
Manhattan woman sentenced for beating, torturing autistic teenJohnette Booker was sentenced to 20 years for the brutal beating and waterboarding death of her autistic cousin.
NYC woman who fatally tortured special-needs teen learns fateA 15-year-old special-needs teen was tortured to death by his cousin, who received a 20-year prison sentence for her actions.
Sentence imminent for former UFC star Cain Velasquez for conviction in car chase and shootingCain Velasquez faces sentencing for attempted murder after a violent car chase stemming from a personal vendetta against a man accused of molestation.
Cain Velasquez Senteced To 5 Years In Prison With Time ServedCain Velasquez sentenced to 5 years in prison for firing shots in a pursuit over his son's alleged molestation.
Sentence imminent for former UFC star Cain Velasquez for conviction in car chase and shootingCain Velasquez faces sentencing for attempted murder after a violent car chase stemming from a personal vendetta against a man accused of molestation.
Cain Velasquez Senteced To 5 Years In Prison With Time ServedCain Velasquez sentenced to 5 years in prison for firing shots in a pursuit over his son's alleged molestation.
Mill Hill rapist jailed after removing condom without consent and lying about HIVLaurence Rafter was sentenced to 14 years for rape and previous harassment crimes, highlighting ongoing predatory behavior against women.
Man who killed teenager on TTC sentenced to life with no chance of parole for 18 years | CBC NewsO'Brien-Tobin received a life sentence with no parole for 18 years after fatally stabbing teenager Gabriel Magalhaes unprovoked.The judge's decision reflects serious societal concerns about senseless violence and public safety.
Texas man who forced Lyft driver at gunpoint to take him to Florida sentenced to 12 yearsMiguel Pastran Hernandez was sentenced to 12 years for kidnapping a Lyft driver at gunpoint and forcing her on a dangerous journey.
DA: 'Major player' in Mass. and Cass drug market gets prison timeKeon Leary, a major drug dealer in Boston, was sentenced to 9-10 years after pleading guilty to multiple charges including drug trafficking.
Man, woman sentenced for robbing two San Francisco banks in one dayTwo accomplices were sentenced for robbing two banks after a drug-fueled spree.Drug use and personal hardships were factors in their sentencing.
Jail will be 'more onerous' on convicted drug importer Nathan McDonnellNathan McDonnell has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for drug importation and described as suffering significant reputational loss.
Mill Hill rapist jailed after removing condom without consent and lying about HIVLaurence Rafter was sentenced to 14 years for rape and previous harassment crimes, highlighting ongoing predatory behavior against women.
Man who killed teenager on TTC sentenced to life with no chance of parole for 18 years | CBC NewsO'Brien-Tobin received a life sentence with no parole for 18 years after fatally stabbing teenager Gabriel Magalhaes unprovoked.The judge's decision reflects serious societal concerns about senseless violence and public safety.
Texas man who forced Lyft driver at gunpoint to take him to Florida sentenced to 12 yearsMiguel Pastran Hernandez was sentenced to 12 years for kidnapping a Lyft driver at gunpoint and forcing her on a dangerous journey.
DA: 'Major player' in Mass. and Cass drug market gets prison timeKeon Leary, a major drug dealer in Boston, was sentenced to 9-10 years after pleading guilty to multiple charges including drug trafficking.
Man, woman sentenced for robbing two San Francisco banks in one dayTwo accomplices were sentenced for robbing two banks after a drug-fueled spree.Drug use and personal hardships were factors in their sentencing.
Jail will be 'more onerous' on convicted drug importer Nathan McDonnellNathan McDonnell has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for drug importation and described as suffering significant reputational loss.
Hospital worker who took pressure cooker bomb into maternity ward jailed for lifeMohammad Farooq has been sentenced to life in prison for planning a bombing at a Leeds hospital, intended to kill nurses.
Ninth Circuit Reverses Probation Sentence for Paige ThompsonSentences vacated and remanded for re-sentencing of Paige Thompson signify judicial scrutiny on significant downward variances from federal guidelines.
Appeals court rules Capital One cracker got off too easilyPaige Thompson may face a harsher sentence for the Capital One data theft after an appeals court ruled her original sentence too lenient.
Ninth Circuit Reverses Probation Sentence for Paige ThompsonSentences vacated and remanded for re-sentencing of Paige Thompson signify judicial scrutiny on significant downward variances from federal guidelines.
Appeals court rules Capital One cracker got off too easilyPaige Thompson may face a harsher sentence for the Capital One data theft after an appeals court ruled her original sentence too lenient.
Bonnano soldier - who put on 50 pounds in jail - sentenced for forcing turncoat to strip to prove he wasn't wearing wireA Bonanno crime-family soldier was sentenced for extorting a turncoat and threatening him, despite defense claims of provocation by federal agents.
'I will carry the scars for the rest of my life' - Kerry teenager suffers after scalpel stabbingThomas McDonagh received a six-year prison sentence for stabbing a teenager, causing lasting physical and emotional scars.
Brooklyn woman sentenced to 5-15 years for fatal drunk driving crash in YonkersA Brooklyn woman received a 5-15 year prison sentence for a drunk driving incident that claimed a life.
Drunk driver jailed for killing 31-year-old woman crossing Atlantic Avenue * Brooklyn PaperA man was sentenced to 3-9 years for killing a woman while driving drunk and speeding through a red light.
Drunk driver that killed two Long Island teens sentenced in wrong-way crash: 'The definition of evil'The families of two boys killed by a drunk driver expressed deep anger and heartbreak during the sentencing.
Bay Area man sentenced for DUI crash that killed his teen brotherA Point Reyes man was sentenced to five years in prison for a crash that killed a teenager, emphasizing the impact of drunk driving.
Brooklyn woman sentenced to 5-15 years for fatal drunk driving crash in YonkersA Brooklyn woman received a 5-15 year prison sentence for a drunk driving incident that claimed a life.
Drunk driver jailed for killing 31-year-old woman crossing Atlantic Avenue * Brooklyn PaperA man was sentenced to 3-9 years for killing a woman while driving drunk and speeding through a red light.
Drunk driver that killed two Long Island teens sentenced in wrong-way crash: 'The definition of evil'The families of two boys killed by a drunk driver expressed deep anger and heartbreak during the sentencing.
Bay Area man sentenced for DUI crash that killed his teen brotherA Point Reyes man was sentenced to five years in prison for a crash that killed a teenager, emphasizing the impact of drunk driving.
Man (70) who fatally stabbed son during row in 'desperately sad' case is jailed for 18 monthsA 70-year-old man was sentenced to 18 months for fatally stabbing his mentally ill son in a tragic case of manslaughter.
Feds: No evidence of Mizuhara gambling addictionProsecutors dispute claims of gambling addiction in Mizuhara's case, asserting lack of evidence leading to theft from Shohei Ohtani.
Man (70) who fatally stabbed son during row in 'desperately sad' case is jailed for 18 monthsA 70-year-old man was sentenced to 18 months for fatally stabbing his mentally ill son in a tragic case of manslaughter.
Feds: No evidence of Mizuhara gambling addictionProsecutors dispute claims of gambling addiction in Mizuhara's case, asserting lack of evidence leading to theft from Shohei Ohtani.
Bosnian Serb leader Dodik sentenced for defying peace envoy DW 02/26/2025Milorad Dodik was sentenced to one year in prison for noncompliance with international regulations.
Just before trial, ex-East Bay firefighter pleads no contest to sexually violating four girls aged 10-15A former firefighter pleaded no contest to child molestation charges involving minors, facing a potential eight-year prison sentence.
Judge Answers Charlie Adelson's Request For Resentencing - Above the LawCharlie Adelson's objection to his sentencing errors was deemed invalid, as they did not impact his ultimate sentence according to the judge's ruling.
Just before trial, ex-East Bay firefighter pleads no contest to sexually violating four girls aged 10-15A former firefighter pleaded no contest to child molestation charges involving minors, facing a potential eight-year prison sentence.
Judge Answers Charlie Adelson's Request For Resentencing - Above the LawCharlie Adelson's objection to his sentencing errors was deemed invalid, as they did not impact his ultimate sentence according to the judge's ruling.
Prison system crisis due to overreliance on long sentences, says Gauke reviewThe justice system in England and Wales is nearing collapse due to penal populism and reliance on longer prison sentences.
NYS criminal justice system isn't working, chief judge says in 'State of Judiciary' speechNew York's Chief Judge calls for major sentencing reforms to address systemic issues in the criminal justice system.
'I wake up and see his picture' - driver who ran red light and killed boy (8) says he's haunted by death of youngster who was crossing road with his dadJohn Moynihan was sentenced to two years for dangerous driving that resulted in the death of 8-year-old Andre Ladeiro.
Family of journalism student killed in hit-and-run say they were told to leave DPP officesA family seeks justice after their son Joe Drennan was killed, claiming the sentence for his driver is insufficient.
'I wake up and see his picture' - driver who ran red light and killed boy (8) says he's haunted by death of youngster who was crossing road with his dadJohn Moynihan was sentenced to two years for dangerous driving that resulted in the death of 8-year-old Andre Ladeiro.
Family of journalism student killed in hit-and-run say they were told to leave DPP officesA family seeks justice after their son Joe Drennan was killed, claiming the sentence for his driver is insufficient.
Georgia Man Sentenced to 475 Years for DogfightingA Georgia man received a 475-year sentence for multiple counts of dogfighting and animal cruelty involving over 100 dogs.
Lidl knifeman, Eltham shoplifter and Greenwich woman among latest in courtRecent court cases at Bromley and Bexley Magistrates' Courts highlight various criminal offenses leading to jail terms, community orders, and other penalties.
I'm sorry': Controversial plea deal approved in Livermore fatal police chase where judge was accused of misconductA controversial plea deal for a fatal police chase was approved, drawing criticism from the victim's family and legal concerns about prior judicial conduct.
Man who killed San Carlos parents of twin girls in street race crash sentenced to 90 days of home monitoringCesar Morales was sentenced to 90 days of electronic home monitoring for street racing and causing a fatal crash that killed a couple.
I'm sorry': Controversial plea deal approved in Livermore fatal police chase where judge was accused of misconductA controversial plea deal for a fatal police chase was approved, drawing criticism from the victim's family and legal concerns about prior judicial conduct.
Man who killed San Carlos parents of twin girls in street race crash sentenced to 90 days of home monitoringCesar Morales was sentenced to 90 days of electronic home monitoring for street racing and causing a fatal crash that killed a couple.
Disgraced ex-NJ Sen. Bob Menendez cries as he begs for leniency - but gets 11 years in prison for gold bar bribery schemeBob Menendez sentenced to 11 years for political corruption involving bribes, including gold bars and cash.
Disgraced ex-NJ senator 'Gold Bar Bob' Menendez asks to delay prison stint as he appeals bribery convictionBob Menendez seeks to delay his sentencing while appealing a conviction for accepting bribes, citing long public service as justification.
Disgraced ex-NJ Sen. Bob Menendez cries as he begs for leniency - but gets 11 years in prison for gold bar bribery schemeBob Menendez sentenced to 11 years for political corruption involving bribes, including gold bars and cash.
Disgraced ex-NJ senator 'Gold Bar Bob' Menendez asks to delay prison stint as he appeals bribery convictionBob Menendez seeks to delay his sentencing while appealing a conviction for accepting bribes, citing long public service as justification.
Climate activists acted 'out of sacrifice' - courtThe Court of Appeal is hearing requests to reduce sentences of climate change activists jailed for protests, citing human rights concerns.
Bronx woman sentenced to 18 years for fatal drag racing crash on Whitestone Expressway in 2023: DA - QNSA Bronx woman was sentenced to 18 years for fatal drag racing that killed a 62-year-old Uber passenger.
Erith stalker's campaign of violence and harassment' against ex-girlfriendMaxwell Linnett was jailed for assaulting and stalking his ex-girlfriend, who felt unsafe leaving her home.