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Notable Deaths Of 2024

From Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to British actress Maggie Smith and US music titan Quincy Jones, here are some of 2024's most notable deaths.

International Business Times

Indiana man to learn his sentence following conviction in 2017 killings of 2 teenage girls

An Indiana man convicted in the 2017 killings of two teenage girls who vanished during a winter hike will face up to 130 years in prison when a judge sentences him Friday

The Independent UK

Judge Denies School Shooter's Plea Withdrawal, Upholds Life Sentence

Judge denies school shooter's plea withdrawal request for Oxford High School shooting. Shooter's parents serving prison terms for involuntary manslaughter.

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Ambushed, stabbed: jail agency regret officer's torture

Corrective Services NSW regrets a prison officer was ambushed and doused in a hazardous chemical during a six-hour siege, after being fined $600,000.

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Luigi Mangione Will Be Imprisoned in the Same Brooklyn Jail as Diddy: Report

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, will be imprisoned in the same Brooklyn jail as Diddy, according to reports.

Latin Times

Christmas comes early as Bali Nine return to families

Five members of the Bali Nine are adjusting to the spotlight after coming home but are excited to spend Christmas with families for the first time in decades.

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Kentucky attorney general finds no requirement to use tax dollars to pay for inmate gender surgeries

Kentucky's attorney general says the state is under no legal requirement to use taxpayer money to cover the costs of gender-affirming surgeries for people incarcerated in state prisons

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Florida Babysitter Who 'Forgot' Baby Cooking to Death in Hot Car Sentenced to Years in Prison: 'Eternally Sorry'

A Florida babysitter who "forgot" the baby she was looking after in a hot car, leading to their death, will serve more than a decade in prison.

Latin Times

White Supremacists Sentenced to Life as California Prison Violence Exposes Gang Power and Systemic Failures

Aryan Brotherhood leaders were sentenced to life, underscoring the deadly grip of gang violence and racial tensions in California prisons.

Latin Times

South Dakota Man Who Killed Woman with Can of Beans Claims He Did It in Self-Defense

A South Dakota man, who insisted he didn't mean to kill Edleigha Little when he struck her with a can of beans, has been sentenced to prison for manslaughter.

Latin Times

Inside 'El Altiplano': The Maximum Security Prison that Holds Mexico's Most Wanted Narcos And 'El Chapo' Managed To Escape From

The list of past inmates is a regular 'who is who' of organized crime in Mexico.

Latin Times

‘You can’t hear a smile’: how video visits help dads in prison stay connected with their kids

Many Australians know December 21 as “Gravy Day”. This is a reference to Paul Kelly’s song and new film How to Make Gravy, where a prisoner named Joe writes a letter to his family four days before Christmas. In it Joe, missing his wife and relatives, asks, “Won’t you kiss…

The Conversation

3D-printed guns, like the one allegedly used to kill a health care CEO, are a growing threat in the US and around the world

Police investigating the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, 2024, have announced that the suspected assailant had used a 3D-printed gun. Several high-profile crimes in recent years have involved this kind of homemade, or partially homemade, weapon.

The Conversation

Paul Pogba's brother found guilty in kidnapping, extortion plot

Mathias Pogba, the brother of World Cup-winning midfielder Paul Pogba, was sentenced by a Paris criminal court on Thursday to three years in prison, with two years suspended, for his involvement in an extortion and kidnapping case.

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Prison teacher took codeine to jail for inmate she was having relationship with

Kelsey Calvert was spared jail after pleading guilty to misconduct in a public office while she was employed at HMP Holme House in Stockton-on-Tees.

The Independent UK

Real Housewives star Karen Huger faces two-year prison sentence after DUI conviction

‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ star Karen Huger was found guilty of DUI by a Maryland jury

Evening Standard

Woman who abandoned nine-year-old boy in woods avoids prison

The boy was left overnight in woodland in East Lothian with inadequate clothing and shelter, and with no food or water.

The Guardian - UK

Minimum term increased for 13-year-olds over Wolverhampton murder

Sentences for boys who killed Shawn Seesahai when they were 12, UK’s youngest knife murderers, raised to at least 10 years

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The names and sentences of all 51 men found guilty in the Gisèle Pelicot trial

It is an historic day in Avignon as most of the defendents are found guilty of aggravated rape

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Men Sentenced To Decades In Prison For Visiting Pelicot House

The sentencing in the Pelicot house case has caused shock and outrage, reflecting the gravity of the offenses committed.

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Men Charged With Aggravated Rape Of Gisèle Pelicot Walk Free

51 men found guilty in rape case, some released due to various circumstances. Outrage and concerns raised over differing sentences.

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Dominique Pelicot Receives Maximum 20-Year Sentence, 51 Men Guilty

Dominique Pelicot receives 20-year prison sentence for serious offenses, marking a milestone in justice. Legal process emphasizes accountability and uphold...

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Malaysians held in US’s Guantanamo Bay prison returned home after 18 years

Amnesty International says Guantanamo Bay prison camp is a ‘glaring, longstanding stain’ on United States rights record.

Evening Standard

Judges in France set to deliver verdicts in Gisèle Pelicot mass rape trial

Dominique Pelicot and 49 other men were tried in Avignon face up to 20 years imprisonment if convicted

Evening Standard

End unfair criminal punishments for domestic abuse survivors, say campaigners

Shabana Mahmood has already promised to cut the number of women serving prison sentences

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