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fromQNS
1 week ago
New York Giants

East Elmhurst man gets 50 years to life in prison for murdering his mother, brother in 2023: DA - QNS

fromQNS
1 week ago
New York Giants

East Elmhurst man gets 50 years to life in prison for murdering his mother, brother in 2023: DA - QNS

#child-sexual-abuse
fromIndependent
1 day ago
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Paedophile ballet teacher tried to resume classes after his arrest for sexually assaulting child

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Man jailed for 18 years for raping young daughter and conducting 'prolonged, horrific attack' on ex-partner

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Man convicted of sexually abusing his niece in the 1990s when she was a child jailed for three years

fromIndependent
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Paedophile ballet teacher tried to resume classes after his arrest for sexually assaulting child

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Man jailed for 18 years for raping young daughter and conducting 'prolonged, horrific attack' on ex-partner

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Man convicted of sexually abusing his niece in the 1990s when she was a child jailed for three years

UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Man jailed for seven years after sharing Grant Shapps' details with Russian spies'

Howard Phillips jailed seven years for giving defence secretary Grant Shapps's personal details to men he believed were Russian agents, aiding a foreign intelligence service.
#hit-and-run
fromIndependent
2 days ago
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Gangland criminal who killed UL student Joe Drennan in hit-and-run has five years added to sentence on appeal

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
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Speeding driver 'blinded by sunlight' who left musician with catastrophic injuries is jailed for six months

fromIndependent
2 days ago
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Gangland criminal who killed UL student Joe Drennan in hit-and-run has five years added to sentence on appeal

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
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Speeding driver 'blinded by sunlight' who left musician with catastrophic injuries is jailed for six months

#fraud
#assault
fromIndependent
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Lifelong friends sentenced for assault on man they believed grabbed one of their sisters

fromIndependent
2 days ago
Miscellaneous

Lifelong friends sentenced for assault on man they believed grabbed one of their sisters

London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 days ago

Moment Rolex knife slasher snared by live facial recognition cameras arrested in street

A robber posing as a buyer on Facebook Marketplace stabbed a man for a Rolex; live facial recognition identified him, causing arrest and 8.5-year imprisonment.
#homicide
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
3 weeks ago

Career crook gets 25 to life for stray bullet slay of woman working at Brooklyn construction site

A gun-toting career criminal, Malik Fryar, was sentenced to 25 years to life for firing shots that killed 53-year-old construction worker Dorothy Dixon.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago

Coney Island man sentenced to prison for 2019 murder of construction worker * Brooklyn Paper

Malik Fryar was sentenced to 25 years to life for fatally shooting Dorothy Dixon and wounding another at a Coney Island construction site in 2019.
#sexual-assault
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
US news

Irish firefighter found guilty of raping woman in Boston hotel, sentenced to 7-9 years in prison

fromBoston.com
1 week ago
US news

Irish firefighter found guilty of raping woman in Boston hotel, sentenced to 7-9 years in prison

#dangerous-driving
California
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
4 days ago

Emmanuel's tragic case: California father sentenced for killing his 7-month-old son

Jake Haro was sentenced to over 30 years in state prison for killing his 7-month-old son Emmanuel, convicted of assault causing death and second-degree murder.
California
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

California father who killed his baby son sentenced to more than 30 years in prison

Jake Haro pleaded guilty to murdering his seven-month-old son Emmanuel and received a consecutive sentence totaling more than 30 years in prison.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago

Woman who drove off Pescadero cliff, killing passenger, takes plea deal

An Arcata woman pleaded no contest Friday to felony vehicular manslaughter in exchange for a maximum sentence of two years in prison for driving over a San Mateo County cliff while under the influence of alcohol, resulting in the death of a passenger in her vehicle, prosecutors said. Madeline St. Pierre, 26, also admitted to two allegations of serious felonies, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney's Office.
California
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

'Our world has been turned upside down': 88 pages of character letters submitted for Terence Crosbie, as his appeal over rape conviction is lodged

Terence Crosbie appealed his rape conviction and maintains his innocence after receiving a minimum seven-year sentence for an assault in Boston during St Patrick's Day.
#violent-crime
fromIndependent
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Man 'smashed' nephew of John Gilligan with van in ongoing west Dublin 'feud', court hears

fromIndependent
1 week ago
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Man 'smashed' nephew of John Gilligan with van in ongoing west Dublin 'feud', court hears

US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Trump DOJ Has HAD It With Prosecutors Who Think Showing Up At Barack Obama's House With Guns And A Machete Is Some Kind Of 'Crime' - Above the Law

Two DOJ prosecutors were placed on leave after describing January 6 as a riot while recommending 27 months for Taylor Taranto.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Hong Kong court gives trio lengthy jail terms over bomb plots

Three men were jailed in Hong Kong for up to 18 years for 2019–2020 bomb plots; the alleged mastermind received an 18-year sentence.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Diddy's Release Date and Probation Terms Set by Bureau of Prisons

Sean 'Diddy' Combs was convicted on two prostitution-related counts, sentenced to 50 months, fined $500,000, and scheduled for release May 8, 2028.
#burglary
#sexual-abuse
fromIndependent
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

'You are the abuser, you are the rapist' - 'monster' whose sexual abuse of four victims spanned three decades jailed for 20 years

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Four-year sentence handed down to man for 'systematic, calculated' sexual abuse of his stepdaughters was too lenient, State argues

fromIndependent
1 week ago
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'You are the abuser, you are the rapist' - 'monster' whose sexual abuse of four victims spanned three decades jailed for 20 years

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
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Four-year sentence handed down to man for 'systematic, calculated' sexual abuse of his stepdaughters was too lenient, State argues

fromIndependent
1 week ago

Catherine Fegan: Box-office crowds, curry and chips for lunch and a stark moment of realisation for 'The Dodger' DJ Carey

Game finally up for legendary Kilkenny hurler, who will be sentenced on Monday after he conned several people into giving him thousands of euro for what he said was cancer treatment. There was a brief moment, just before he was taken into custody, when a startled-looking DJ Carey seemed to realise his time was up. Judge Martin Nolan had just announced that he would pass his sentence on Monday, and that the accused would be remanded until then.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Man jailed after sending more than 100 menacing' messages to Labour MP

Cambridgeshire police said Lee White sent 109 messages to Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, the MP for Tooting in south London, over a four-day period between 29 August and 1 September 2024. White, 52, was arrested at his home in Littleport, Cambridgeshire, on 4 September last year. Police said the messages contained racial abuse and threats to kill Keir Starmer and cabinet ministers.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Court finds Russia's Wagner mercenary group behind UK arson attackers

Two young ringleaders received lengthy prison sentences for Wagner Group-backed arson attacks and planning sustained terrorism and sabotage on UK soil.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Bristol suitcase murderer admits possessing indecent images of children

A convicted double murderer pleaded guilty to possessing thousands of indecent images of children and received a 16-month sentence concurrent with murder sentences.
US news
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Palo Alto man avoids prison in gun case over Instagram video

Miguel Ochoa-Avalos received time served and three years' supervised release for being a felon in possession of a firearm after an Instagram video.
Law
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

NYS Trooper Thomas Mascia sentenced for shooting he faked to gain sympathy from love interest

A former state trooper who faked his own shooting received a six-month jail sentence after pleading guilty to misconduct and evidence tampering.
#ashling-murphy
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Five members of Ashling Murphy killer's family jailed for trying to cover up murder: 'They closed ranks to protect the animal they call their husband and brother'

fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
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Five members of Ashling Murphy killer's family jailed for trying to cover up murder: 'They closed ranks to protect the animal they call their husband and brother'

UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Teenage boy who killed Harvey Willgoose during school lunch break named in court

Mohammed Umar Khan, 15, stabbed classmate Harvey Willgoose to death at school with a hunting knife and will receive a significant minimum prison term.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Man sentenced to prison for kidnapping girl, throwing her off bridge in Worcester

Joshua Hubert received at least 28 years in prison for kidnapping, strangling, and throwing a 7-year-old girl off a bridge; the victim survived.
Law
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Wicklow man branded a 'monster' with 'depraved perversions' jailed for indecent assault of young girl

Ambrose Doyle was sentenced to three years in prison for indecently assaulting a young girl in Bray over 30 years ago.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Tuk-tuk driver who stole 31,000 of fine wine from high-end London restaurants given two weeks to return stash

Outlining the facts of the case, prosecutor Matthew Jolliffe said the defendant entered Comptoir Cafe and Wine in Mayfair in the early hours of May 1 and made off with several bottles of wine valued at 6,000 and 200 cash from the till. On May 13, and June 8, he attended Oliveto and Olivo on Elizabeth Street in Belgravia and took multiple bottles of wine and cash.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Man who plotted to murder Holly Willoughby loses appeal against prison sentence

Gavin Plumb received a life sentence with a 16-year minimum for plotting to kidnap, rape, and murder TV presenter Holly Willoughby.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Rhode Island man accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges is sentenced to at least 5 years in prison

Nicholas Rossi, convicted of rapes in Utah, was sentenced to five years to life after being called a serial abuser and a flight risk.
#domestic-violence
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

'If I wasn't found, I would have been dead on the side of the road' - woman stabbed 50 times by ex-partner 'still gets flashbacks' of attack

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Sentence too lenient for man who beat partner so badly he thought he had killed her, court told

fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
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'If I wasn't found, I would have been dead on the side of the road' - woman stabbed 50 times by ex-partner 'still gets flashbacks' of attack

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Sentence too lenient for man who beat partner so badly he thought he had killed her, court told

UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Thousands of criminals could be released early under government sentencing reform, Tories say

Government sentencing review could shorten jail terms for over 2,000 prisoners convicted of rape, stalking and grooming under an earned progression release scheme.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'He's not getting away with what he did' - Young man who stabbed ex-girlfriend 50 times jailed for 14 years

Josh O'Brien received a 14-year prison sentence for stabbing his ex-girlfriend Niamh Kelly about 50 times, leaving her with lifelong injuries.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Unlicenced, impaired driver gets 4-year sentence for fatal Etobicoke crash in 2023 | CBC News

Tara MacMunn was sentenced to four years in prison and barred from driving for eight years after causing a deadly, impaired collision.
#robbery
fromsilive
3 weeks ago
New York City

Violent convictions on Staten Island mark latest in 'botched' rollout of legal cannabis in New York: D.A.

fromsilive
3 weeks ago
New York City

Violent convictions on Staten Island mark latest in 'botched' rollout of legal cannabis in New York: D.A.

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Tom Niland killers jailed for combined total of 43 years after 'cowardly attack' on 75-year-old retired farmer

Mayo criminals John Irving (31), of Shanwar in Foxford, Francis Harman (58) of Nephin Court in Ballina, and John Clarke (37) of Carrowkelly in Ballina, all pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Tom Niland They beat the pensioner unconscious with punches and kicks to the head before robbing him and escaping The men tied Mr Niland's shoelaces together to frustrate his efforts to raise the alarm, before ransacking the house
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Law
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

Donna Adelson Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder Of Her Law Professor Ex-Son-In-Law - Above the Law

Donna Adelson was convicted and sentenced to life without parole plus 30 years for her role in the 2014 murder-for-hire of Daniel Markel.
US news
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Breaking: Judge delays Ruby Corado's sentencing but orders U.S. Marshals to take her into custody

Ruby Corado, former Casa Ruby founder, was ordered into custody pending sentencing after pleading guilty to wire fraud for misusing pandemic relief funds.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Inmate to serve extra six years for prison stabbing and separate city centre knife attack

Dean Teeling will serve an additional six-year sentence for a jailhouse stabbing at Mountjoy Prison and a separate city centre knife attack.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Man jailed for five years for Farage death threat

A migrant who threatened to kill Nigel Farage in a TikTok video after crossing the Channel has been convicted and jailed for five years.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Afghan man jailed for five years for TikTok threat to kill Nigel Farage

Fayaz Khan, an Afghan who arrived on a small boat, was jailed five years for a TikTok threat to kill Nigel Farage and illegal entry.
fromBBC News
3 weeks ago

Drug dealer who used 'mass marketing' phone tactics jailed - BBC News

Derbyshire Police said Diontai Simpson sent out "three to four messages per day" to prospective customers in Derby and Manchester. The 23-year-old, previously of Venwood Road in Prestwich, Manchester, admitted three counts of supplying cannabis, cocaine and heroin. He was sentenced at Derby Crown Court on Wednesday. Derbyshire Police said Simpson was arrested by officers who stopped a suspicious vehicle on Osmaston Road in Derby on 21 November last year. They found Class B drugs in the vehicle, and after searching an address, they discovered cannabis, cocaine, cash "and drug dealing paraphernalia such as weighing scales".
Cannabis
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Man who reversed over child (3) in driveway leaving her with life-changing injuries avoids jail

Skowronski stopped the vehicle momentarily when he first struck the girl but then continued reversing his car The child sustained a severe acquired brain injury with all aspects of her daily life now impacted A man who left a child with life changing injuries after he drove over her while he was reversing into a driveway has been given a 12-month suspended sentence.
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UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Moment police arrest prolific B&Q shoplifter who stole taps worth 16,000 across London stores

A prolific shoplifter targeting B&Q stores across London and the South East was sentenced to three years for multiple thefts and attempted thefts.
Information security
fromDataBreaches.Net
4 weeks ago

In a few days, the PowerSchool hacker will learn his sentence, and his life as he has known it will end. - DataBreaches.Net

A teenager using monikers hacked multiple organizations, pleaded guilty to cyber extortion and unauthorized access, and faces 84 months imprisonment plus over $14 million restitution.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Man who fatally stabbed teenage Syrian refugee detained for life

Alfie Franco, 20, must serve a minimum term of 23 years for the murder of 16-year-old Syrian refugee Ahmad Al Ibrahim in Huddersfield town centre. Al Ibrahim who fled war-torn Homs after being injured in a bombing, had been living in Huddersfield for only a couple of weeks when he crossed paths with Franco, who had been for a Jobcentre appointment that day and was going to buy eyelash glue with his girlfriend.
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