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#sentencing

Brooklyn

Killer sentenced for murdering former friend in Crown Heights

11 hours ago

UK news

Shoplifting double-act stole cleaning products and cat food from Deptford Asda

fromConsequence

US politics

Sean "Diddy" Combs Denied Bail Ahead of Sentencing

frombrooklyneagle.com

Brooklyn

Killer sentenced for murdering former friend in Crown Heights

11 hours ago

UK news

Shoplifting double-act stole cleaning products and cat food from Deptford Asda

fromConsequence

US politics

Sean "Diddy" Combs Denied Bail Ahead of Sentencing

'He wanted a boy': Man sentenced for murdering pregnant wife, stabbing daughters

Drew Garnier was sentenced to 30 years in prison for murdering his pregnant wife and assaulting their daughters.

Law

fromThe Mercury News

Convicted killer sentenced in 1982 murder of 14-year-old Bay Area girl

Marvin Ray Markle Jr. sentenced to 26 years to life for the brutal murder of De Anna Lynn Johnson, delivering long-awaited justice for her family.

UK news

Man jailed for murdering a mother at Carnival

Black Lives Matter

Cold-blooded NYC killer who gunned down childhood friend in 'evil act' learns her fate as victim's family tears into her: 'No remorse'

UK news

Brother of man who murdered their mother says her life was taken in most 'cruel, sadistic way'

UK news

Truck driver who murdered wife and buried her underneath stairs jailed for life

NYC parents

fromKOMO

'He wanted a boy': Man sentenced for murdering pregnant wife, stabbing daughters

Drew Garnier was sentenced to 30 years in prison for murdering his pregnant wife and assaulting their daughters.

Law

fromThe Mercury News

Convicted killer sentenced in 1982 murder of 14-year-old Bay Area girl

Marvin Ray Markle Jr. sentenced to 26 years to life for the brutal murder of De Anna Lynn Johnson, delivering long-awaited justice for her family.

UK news

Man jailed for murdering a mother at Carnival

Black Lives Matter

Cold-blooded NYC killer who gunned down childhood friend in 'evil act' learns her fate as victim's family tears into her: 'No remorse'

UK news

Brother of man who murdered their mother says her life was taken in most 'cruel, sadistic way'

UK news

Truck driver who murdered wife and buried her underneath stairs jailed for life

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison For Shooting Man in Sunset Park

John Carter was sentenced to 12 years for shooting a man, highlighting Brooklyn's strict stance on gun violence.

fromWIRED

NYC startup

Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison

UK politics

Government to press ahead with shorter prison sentence plans

UK politics

Analysis: Tough on crime' politics has not made us safer we need a rethink

UK politics

Violent criminals could be let out early for good behaviour under new proposals

Law

Menendez brothers move closer to freedom as Newsom drops clemency investigations, sets parole hearing

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison For Shooting Man in Sunset Park

John Carter was sentenced to 12 years for shooting a man, highlighting Brooklyn's strict stance on gun violence.

fromWIRED

NYC startup

Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison

UK politics

Government to press ahead with shorter prison sentence plans

UK politics

Analysis: Tough on crime' politics has not made us safer we need a rethink

UK politics

Violent criminals could be let out early for good behaviour under new proposals

Law

Menendez brothers move closer to freedom as Newsom drops clemency investigations, sets parole hearing

more#criminal-justice

#diddy

2 days ago

US politics

When Is Sean 'Diddy' Combs Getting Sentenced?

US politics

Diddy Denied Bail

2 days ago

US politics

When Is Sean 'Diddy' Combs Getting Sentenced?

US politics

Diddy Denied Bail

more#diddy

#sex-offenders

fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk

UK news

Catford plasterer who sent sexual messages to 13-year-old girl avoids prison

4 days ago

Public health

Harold Hill paedophile sparks Australian child sex abuse investigation

fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk

UK news

Catford plasterer who sent sexual messages to 13-year-old girl avoids prison

4 days ago

Public health

Harold Hill paedophile sparks Australian child sex abuse investigation

more#sex-offenders

#knife-crime

fromwww.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk

London politics

Two men jailed after vulnerable' man death in his car in Tower Hamlets

fromwww.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk

London politics

Lewisham man jailed for life after stabbing vulnerable' man to death in his car

London politics

Two men jailed after vulnerable' man death in his car in Tower Hamlets

London politics

Lewisham man jailed for life after stabbing vulnerable' man to death in his car

more#knife-crime

#funeral-home

Public health

Colorado funeral home owner sentenced to 20 years for cheating customers and government

fromwww.npr.org

Public health

Funeral home owner who stashed nearly 190 decaying bodies is sentenced to 20 years

Public health

Colorado funeral home owner sentenced to 20 years for cheating customers and government

fromwww.npr.org

Public health

Funeral home owner who stashed nearly 190 decaying bodies is sentenced to 20 years

Law

Miami-Dade jurors opt for life over death for convicted murderer of small-time dealer

London politics

Predator who raped schoolgirl, 13, in an alleyway near Croydon shopping centre is jailed

fromMiami Herald

Law

Miami-Dade jurors opt for life over death for convicted murderer of small-time dealer

London politics

Predator who raped schoolgirl, 13, in an alleyway near Croydon shopping centre is jailed

more#justice

#legal-case

4 weeks ago

SF parents

Sonoma County: South Carolina man gets decades in prison for exploiting girls

Public health

Carer who abused Bexley man, 88, days before he died leaves court a free woman

4 weeks ago

SF parents

Sonoma County: South Carolina man gets decades in prison for exploiting girls

Public health

Carer who abused Bexley man, 88, days before he died leaves court a free woman

LGBT

Nevada man used antigay slur in death threats to U.S. senator

London food

Thug who killed gentle' engineer on Tube may serve less than six years in prison

NYC parents

Illegal migrant, 15, gets probation and must go to school after killing Colorado rehab worker, 24, in high-speed crash

fromAdvocate.com

LGBT

Nevada man used antigay slur in death threats to U.S. senator

London food

Thug who killed gentle' engineer on Tube may serve less than six years in prison

NYC parents

Illegal migrant, 15, gets probation and must go to school after killing Colorado rehab worker, 24, in high-speed crash

'Pure evil' transgender woman who fatally stabbed postal worker inside NYC deli sentenced to 15 years: 'Disgusting excuse for a human being'

The transgender woman Jaia Cruz was sentenced to 15 years for the manslaughter of postal worker Ray Hodges after a plea deal.

Los Angeles

fromSFGATE

The Menendez Brothers Are Eligible for Parole After Groundbreaking Resentencing Ruling-so, Where Will They Live if They Gain Freedom?

The Lyle and Erik Menendez brothers may be eligible for parole after their sentences were reduced from life without parole to 50 years to life.

France news

fromwww.dw.com

Kim Kardashian's robbers found guilty in Paris court DW 05/24/2025

Eight individuals convicted for Kim Kardashian's robbery, reflecting on age and health in sentencing.

Black Lives Matter

Our family deserves justice': Family speaks out over Oakland robbery crew homicide

Javi Rosas-Rosales' family seeks justice for his death, highlighting the impact of violence and crime on their lives.

East Bay (California)

Oakland: Driver gets time served for killing woman who allegedly vandalized his car

Law

Man 'turns into a beast,' holds woman captive for two years, prosecutor says. He gets 394 years in prison

NYC LGBT

'Pure evil' transgender woman who fatally stabbed postal worker inside NYC deli sentenced to 15 years: 'Disgusting excuse for a human being'

The transgender woman Jaia Cruz was sentenced to 15 years for the manslaughter of postal worker Ray Hodges after a plea deal.

Los Angeles

fromSFGATE

The Menendez Brothers Are Eligible for Parole After Groundbreaking Resentencing Ruling-so, Where Will They Live if They Gain Freedom?

The Lyle and Erik Menendez brothers may be eligible for parole after their sentences were reduced from life without parole to 50 years to life.

France news

fromwww.dw.com

Kim Kardashian's robbers found guilty in Paris court DW 05/24/2025

Eight individuals convicted for Kim Kardashian's robbery, reflecting on age and health in sentencing.

Black Lives Matter

Our family deserves justice': Family speaks out over Oakland robbery crew homicide

Javi Rosas-Rosales' family seeks justice for his death, highlighting the impact of violence and crime on their lives.

East Bay (California)

Oakland: Driver gets time served for killing woman who allegedly vandalized his car

Law

Man 'turns into a beast,' holds woman captive for two years, prosecutor says. He gets 394 years in prison

more#justice-system

#mental-health

Black Lives Matter

'Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)' rapper Silento gets 30 years for manslaughter of cousin

fromMiami Herald

Law

Judge rejects jury's recommendation of death for convicted mastermind of murder plot

Black Lives Matter

'Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)' rapper Silento gets 30 years for manslaughter of cousin

fromMiami Herald

Law

Judge rejects jury's recommendation of death for convicted mastermind of murder plot

more#mental-health

Leader of violent California takeover robbery crew sentenced to 488 years in prison

Lightning orchestrated a terrifying crime spree across San Diego County from 2019-2022, leading to multiple bank takeovers and significant terror among bank employees.

Los Angeles Rams

#social-media

UK news

Why was Lucy Connolly jailed for a tweet and why was her appeal dismissed?

London politics

Woolwich gang who bragged of gun crimes in rap videos given 'lenient' sentences

UK news

Why was Lucy Connolly jailed for a tweet and why was her appeal dismissed?

London politics

Woolwich gang who bragged of gun crimes in rap videos given 'lenient' sentences

Mission District

Former Caltrain employees who built secret apartments get jail time

Los Angeles Rams

Tom Girardi hospitalized on eve of mental evaluation hearing

fromBoston.com

Boston real estate

Third brothel ring defendant sentenced for prostitution conspiracy, wire fraud

UK news

Woman jailed after buying holidays and luxury gifts on company credit card

Law

Machinery fraudster is jailed for four years over 120,000 'spree of deception'

NYC startup

Brooklyn man sentenced to 60 months in prison for $1.75M COVID-19 unemployment fraud

fromSFGATE

Mission District

Former Caltrain employees who built secret apartments get jail time

Los Angeles Rams

Tom Girardi hospitalized on eve of mental evaluation hearing

fromBoston.com

Boston real estate

Third brothel ring defendant sentenced for prostitution conspiracy, wire fraud

UK news

Woman jailed after buying holidays and luxury gifts on company credit card

Law

Machinery fraudster is jailed for four years over 120,000 'spree of deception'

NYC startup

Brooklyn man sentenced to 60 months in prison for $1.75M COVID-19 unemployment fraud

Ahead of sentencing, Boruch Drillman says he has a good reason for not filing tax returns

Boruch Drillman faces sentencing for his role in a massive mortgage fraud scheme, with his lawyer attempting to mitigate the impact of his tax filing issues.

fromtherealdeal.com

2 weeks ago

Law

No prison for Boruch Drillman in mortgage fraud scheme

NYC real estate

fromtherealdeal.com

Ahead of sentencing, Boruch Drillman says he has a good reason for not filing tax returns

Boruch Drillman faces sentencing for his role in a massive mortgage fraud scheme, with his lawyer attempting to mitigate the impact of his tax filing issues.

fromtherealdeal.com

2 weeks ago

Law

No prison for Boruch Drillman in mortgage fraud scheme

Brooklyn rapper sentenced for fatal shooting

Bermudez sentenced to 60 years for gang-related ambush killing a teenager.

Naquan Pruitt receives 25 years to life for involvement in the shooting.

The incident highlights the serious nature of gang violence in urban communities.

Black Lives Matter

Football fan killed with one punch in clash outside pub

fromwww.thereporter.com

fromwww.brooklynpaper.com

Law

Woman gets 12 years for her role in 2018 Bay Area fatal robbery shooting

Brooklyn

Park Slope man gets 12 years for shooting unarmed victim in Sunset Park dispute: DA Brooklyn Paper

UK news

Man had 'gun' pointed in face by London gang

fromAstoria Post

NYC politics

Venezuelan migrant who shot two NYPD cops in East Elmhurst last year sentenced to 28 years: DA - Astoria Post

Brooklyn

Brooklyn rapper sentenced for fatal shooting

Bermudez sentenced to 60 years for gang-related ambush killing a teenager.

Naquan Pruitt receives 25 years to life for involvement in the shooting.

The incident highlights the serious nature of gang violence in urban communities.

Black Lives Matter

Football fan killed with one punch in clash outside pub

fromwww.thereporter.com

fromwww.brooklynpaper.com

Law

Woman gets 12 years for her role in 2018 Bay Area fatal robbery shooting

Brooklyn

Park Slope man gets 12 years for shooting unarmed victim in Sunset Park dispute: DA Brooklyn Paper

UK news

Man had 'gun' pointed in face by London gang

fromAstoria Post

NYC politics

Venezuelan migrant who shot two NYPD cops in East Elmhurst last year sentenced to 28 years: DA - Astoria Post

NYC politics

Bloods gang leader convicted of narcotics distribution resulting in three overdoses

Cannabis

Men who tried to smuggle nearly 600,000 of cannabis from Canada to UK jailed

Information security

Two men sentenced to prison for aggravated identity theft and computer hacking crimes

UK politics

UK politics live: minister defends Labour's justice record after warnings of threat to public safety

Los Angeles Rams

How L.A.'s new top federal prosecutor erased felony verdict in deputy's excessive force case

fromSan Jose Inside

SF parents

Marina Man Gets 8 Years in Plea Deal for Selling Fatal Fentanyl Dose to Teen

NYC politics

Bloods gang leader convicted of narcotics distribution resulting in three overdoses

Gary Johnson, a Bloods gang leader, was convicted for serious drug crimes, including distribution leading to overdoses, facing 20 years to life in prison.

Cannabis

Men who tried to smuggle nearly 600,000 of cannabis from Canada to UK jailed

Information security

Two men sentenced to prison for aggravated identity theft and computer hacking crimes

UK politics

UK politics live: minister defends Labour's justice record after warnings of threat to public safety

Los Angeles Rams

How L.A.'s new top federal prosecutor erased felony verdict in deputy's excessive force case

fromSan Jose Inside

SF parents

Marina Man Gets 8 Years in Plea Deal for Selling Fatal Fentanyl Dose to Teen

more#law-enforcement

SF LGBT

California man sentenced for sending threat to LGBTQ victim who spoke out after Pride flag killing

A San Diego man was sentenced for threatening an LGBTQ activist after a related hate crime, reflecting ongoing issues of violence against the community.

fromPadailypost

Man gets life in prison for keeping 74-year-old hostage in hotel

Kroe convinced the woman to hand over her finances to him and that people in New Mexico wanted to hurt her, leading to two years of captivity.

Portland food

NYC LGBT

fromAol

Dealer gets 19 years in prison for providing drugs that killed prominent NYC transgender activist

A New York City drug dealer was sentenced to 19 years for providing fentanyl-laced heroin that killed activist Cecilia Gentili.

UK politics

What does government's sentencing review mean for prisons?

The UK justice system is undergoing major reforms for sentencing and incarceration to address overcrowding and its consequences.

#forgiveness

fromBKReader

Brooklyn

Claudia Banton Gets 23-to-Life for Killing of Childhood Friend

Delia Johnson's family finds some closure after Claudia Banton is sentenced for her murder, focusing on forgiveness and change.

Beer

Drunk driver who killed siblings, 8 and 4, at birthday party tells grief-stricken family she'd 'appreciate' forgiveness as she learns fate

A drunk driver received 25 to 50 years for killing two children at a birthday party, expressing remorse and seeking forgiveness during her sentencing.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

Claudia Banton Gets 23-to-Life for Killing of Childhood Friend

Delia Johnson's family finds some closure after Claudia Banton is sentenced for her murder, focusing on forgiveness and change.

Beer

Drunk driver who killed siblings, 8 and 4, at birthday party tells grief-stricken family she'd 'appreciate' forgiveness as she learns fate

A drunk driver received 25 to 50 years for killing two children at a birthday party, expressing remorse and seeking forgiveness during her sentencing.

more#forgiveness

fromIrish Independent

Former Olympic cyclist and world champion receives suspended sentence over wife's death

Melissa Hoskins, a talented Australian Olympian, tragically died at 32 after being struck by a car, leading to her husband's sentencing.

Bicycling

US news

fromThe Washington Post