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Published time: 14 Jul, 2017 22:37 A DC judge has slammed the government’s case against Desiree Fairooz, 61, who was arrested at Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ Senate confirmation hearing after she laughed at a compliment made about Sessions. The judge ordered a new trial. A jury delivered a guilty verdict against Fairooz in May after […]
Getty NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Bill Cosby’s sexual assault trial ended in a hung jury on Saturday because two holdouts refused to convict the 79-year-old comedian after 52 hours of tense deliberations, a juror told ABC News on Wednesday. The juror, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said the jury couldn’t reach a consensus […]
A newly freed man wrongfully convicted of murder at the age of 19 is grateful for friends, family and allies, crediting them for his ability to stave off anger towards the justice system that had locked him up for 24 years. Sean Thomas was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole in 1993. He then spent […]
Published time: 20 May, 2017 17:47 A woman who slit her boyfriend’s throat with an electric saw during a sex game has escaped a murder conviction in a German court. The accused, identified only as ‘Gabi P’, was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 12 years in prison by the District Court of Munich Friday, […]
Video Image Former NFL Star Aaron Hernandez found dead in jail cell0:51 Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez has reportedly committed suicide, found hanged in his single jail cell by corrections officers. April 20th 2017 20 days ago /video/video.news.com.au/Entertainment/ Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez’s conviction in a 2013 murder can be erased because he died before […]
AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File DETROIT (Reuters) – A Palestinian-born activist who spent 10 years in an Israeli prison on a terrorism conviction before moving to the United States and gaining citizenship pleaded guilty on Tuesday to immigration fraud, agreeing to be deported rather than sent to prison. Rasmieh Yousef Odeh, 69, is scheduled to be […]
It was by no means his first brush with the law. When Anthony Joshua recorded his one and only defeat as an amateur to Dillian Whyte in 2009, he was wearing an electronic tag on his ankle. “I was looking at a jail sentence so my only ambition was to be found not guilty,” Joshua […]
Published time: 24 Apr, 2017 17:11 Jordan scrapped a law on Sunday that protected rapists from prosecution if they married and stayed with their victim for at least five years. This follows an amendment to the law, entitled Article 308, made last year which allowed rapists to marry only victims between the ages of 15 […]
Dozens of David and Collet Stephan’s supporters filled a Calgary courtroom Thursday as their lawyer asked a panel of Alberta Court of Appeal judges to overturn the couple’s convictions in connection with the meningitis death of their 19-month-old son. CBC | Health News
An 18-year-old Pennsylvania teen has been convicted of murdering his 16-year-old friend, and the incident came to light because the shooter posted a selfie with the dying boy via Snapchat. Maxwell Morton (credit: Westmoreland County Jail) Maxwell Morton faces up to 40 years in prison after being convicted of third-degree murder by a Westmoreland County jury last […]
