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Trump pardons Jan. 6 defendant whose sentence had been commuted

A Jan. 6 defendant who was tried alongside leaders of the Oath Keepers was pardoned by President Trump on Monday, after previously receiving a sentence commutation. Thomas Caldwell, a U.S. Navy ...

The Hill - 4d

Death Sentences Commuted for 3 Americans Over Failed Congo Coup

The three Americans had their sentences reduced to life imprisonment ahead of an expected visit from a Trump official.

The New York Times - 2d

Trump Commutes Ozy Media Founder’s Sentence Just Before His Surrender

Carlos Watson, who started the now-defunct digital media company, had been sentenced to almost 10 years in prison for trying to defraud investors and lenders.

The New York Times - 6d

Congo commutes death sentences of 3 Americans convicted in failed coup

Malanga's 21-year-old son Marcel was among the Americans convicted for participating in the coup plot that left six dead

CBS News - 2d

Trump commutes sentence of Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson just before prison surrender

Ozy had falsely claimed to have deals with Google and Oprah Winfrey before the company and CEO Watson were criminally charged.

CNBC - 6d

He Got Clemency From Trump. Now He’s Facing Charges of Injuring a Child.

Jonathan Braun, who has had a string of legal issues since President Trump commuted his drug sentence four years ago, was arrested after allegedly punching an acquaintance and shoving a 3-year-old.

The New York Times - 3d

Ruud van Nistelrooy drops Harry Winks from Leicester squad in row over 100-mile commute

Ruud van Nistelrooy has axed Harry Winks from his Leicester City squad after the midfielder refused to compromise on his 100-mile commute.

Yahoo Sports - 21h

Sentencing Council’s new guidelines are corrosive and unfair

Varying pre-sentencing approach based on ethnicity risks eroding support for things we know work

Financial Times - 4d

Justice Department seeks 7 year sentence for George Santos

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking a 7 year sentence for former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) according to a Friday filing. Prosecutors said the length of the requested sentence — 87 months ...

The Hill - 3h

What should combating racial sentencing disparities look like?

Sentencing Council’s treatment of ethnic minority status as an unchanging fact of life was the wrong approach

Financial Times - 3d

Government to table law overriding sentencing rules after 'two-tier' justice row

The new legislation comes in response to a row over how ethnic minority offenders should be sentenced.

BBC News - 5d

UAE court sentences 3 people to death in killing of Israeli-Moldovan rabbi Zvi Kogan

A court in the United Arab Emirates has sentenced three people to death for the killing of Israeli-Moldovan Zvi Kogan

ABC News - 4d

Stalker who believed Strictly judge Ballas was his aunt given suspended sentence

The sentencing judge says Kyle Shaw made a "menacing threat" against Shirley Ballas and her family.

BBC News - 3d

Ben Yedder attempts soccer comeback in Iran after suspended prison sentence

Former France international Wissam Ben Yedder is trying to revive his career in Iran after almost a year on the sidelines and a suspended prison sentence for sexually assaulting a woman. Ben ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Menendez brothers' lawyers attack prosecutor's reasons for opposing reduced sentences

Lawyers for Erik and Lyle Menendez urged a judge to block an effort from L.A. County DA Nathan Hochman to withdraw his office’s support for reducing the brothers’ sentences of life without the ...

NBC News - 2d

French far-right's Le Pen sentenced to prison and banned from office in embezzlement trial

Marine Le Pen, the leader of France's far-right party, was handed a four-year prison sentence and banned from holding public office for five years by a court.

NBC News - 4d

Former Medellin Cartel boss released in Colombia after a judge rules his sentence expired

Colombian authorities have released former Medellin Cartel boss Carlos Lehder after a judge ruled that a drug trafficking sentence issued in Colombia against the 75-year-old had expired

ABC News - 4d

Con man who defrauded over 200 people in $24.5M Ponzi scheme sentenced to 18 years

A man was sentenced to 18 years in jail in New York for running a $24.5 million Ponzi scheme in which he defrauded over 200 victims in sham loan programs and used the money to fund a lifestyle of ...

NBC News - 11h

Sentencing guidelines ditched after 'two-tier' row

It comes after the government said it would pass an emergency law to override the guidance.

BBC News - 4d

Prosecutors seek 7 years in prison for disgraced former Rep. George Santos in federal fraud case

The 87-month sentence proposed by prosecutors is on the high end of court guidelines for such cases. A sentencing hearing is scheduled for April 25.

NBC News - 2h

U.A.E. Sentences Three People to Death for Killing an Israeli Rabbi

Emirati authorities decided on a punishment for the “premeditated murder with terrorist intention” of Rabbi Zvi Kogan but offered no details about the crime.

The New York Times - 4d

As El Paso Gunman Faces Sentencing, the Hate That Inspired Him Rises Again

The lawyer of the white supremacist who slaughtered 23 people in 2019 said his client was inspired by President Trump’s words, the same the president is using today.

The New York Times - 1d

‘It will never happen again’: former bikie-turned-golf pro Ryan Peake bears the scars of a chequered past

Australian golfer continues to carry a troubled history and a prison sentence with him even as a New Zealand Open title sends him on to the world stage. “I’ve done what I’ve done, I’ve been ...

The Guardian - 3d

Marine Le Pen banned from running for French presidency in 2027 and given four-year sentence in embezzlement trial – live

French far right leader barred from running for public office for five years with immediate effect after guilty verdict in trial. Full story: Le Pen barred from running for French presidency in ...

The Guardian - 4d

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