Is it really in the public interest to pursue a convicted murderer who has just been given a 12
year sentence on a charge of perjury for which the punishment will be 12 months served concurrently?
She faces a maximum one -
year sentence on the third - degree misdemeanor.
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich waved goodbye to supporters in 2012, bound for a medium - security facility in Littleton, Colo., for his 14 -
year sentence on corruption charges.
Former Democrat representative Corrine Brown (Fla.) reported to prison minutes before her noon deadline on Monday to begin serving her five -
year sentence on fraud and corruption charges.
Croman eventually pleaded guilty to tax and mortgage fraud charges, and is scheduled to be released from Rikers after a one -
year sentence on June 3, according to jail records.
The sentences were lighter than former State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's 12 -
year sentence on political corruption charges.
This would be a 25 -
year sentence on top of that, so clearly the judge meant that this individual was to stay behind bars for the rest of his life.»
Guldi was released from prison in July after serving a maximum six -
year sentence on separate charges involving an $ 82 million mortgage scam.
Noting Howe faces a maximum 130 -
year sentence on the charges he's already pleaded guilty to, Coffey scoffed at the cooperation arrangement Howe has with prosecutors that could result in a lesser sentence.
Stankowski served a 2 1/2 -
year sentence on the Golden State tour before successfully making it through the Tour's Q school in 1993.
«There are Baha'is rotting in jail on a 20 -
year sentence on trumped up charges simply because they have a certain set of faith beliefs that run against the theocracy in Iran.»
Justice Barrett imposed 4-1/2 -
year sentences on officers Alfred Rivera, 47; Tobias Parker, 46; Jose Parra, 47; and David Rodriguez, 41.
Not exact matches
When I look back
on it
years later, that one
sentence really does keep memories vivid — it really does bring back the past — which is one of the things you really want a journal to do,» she says.
After being found guilty in a 2012 jury trial
on theft and mail fraud charges, Lanham was
sentenced to three
years in prison.
Convicted fraudster William Ardrey has been released
on bail, 13 months after being
sentenced to a four -
year jail term, but has lost a bid to gain control of cash from the sale of a New York apartment.
In a highly anticipated moment, Breivik will make his first public statement since he was
sentenced in 2012 to 21
years behind bars — a
sentence that can be extended if he is still considered dangerous — for the bloodbath he committed
on July 22, 2011.
Barrett Brown, the former Anonymous activist, was
sentenced this
year partly because he posted hacked authentication data
on the Internet.
While Burnett said he believes the release of the passwords is ethical, he said he has concerns the release might make him the target of an FBI raid, citing the case of a former Anonymous activist who was
sentenced to five
years in prison for posting hacked data
on the Internet.
American student Otto Warmbier,
sentenced last
year to 15
years» hard labor in North Korea, returned to the United States in a coma
on June 13 after being released
on humanitarian grounds, and died June 19.
But to do so, you have to agree to a one -
sentence disclaimer: «Please note that using a self - driving Tesla for car sharing and ride hailing for friends and family is fine, but doing so for revenue purposes will only be permissible
on the Tesla Network, details of which will be released next
year.»
Weiner was
sentenced to nearly two
years in federal prison
on Monday for sexting the teenage girl.
A New York state resident was
sentenced on Thursday to over 20
years in prison for trying to recruit fighters to join Islamic State in Syria.It is the longest prison term handed out yet to an American convicted of supporting the militant group.
On the other hand, in his persistence he successfully crushed most of the prosecution's charges at trial, and knocked three
years off his
sentence.
Croatian police said that a 19 -
year - old Croat, whom they described as the owner of webstresser.org, was detained
on charges of «serious criminal acts against computer systems, programs and data» that carry a possible
sentence of one to eight
years in prison.
The former New York congressman is serving a nearly two -
year federal prison
sentence following his conviction
on charges that stemmed from sexting with a 15 -
year - old girl.
Mehdi was
sentenced to 10
years on corruption and security charges.
Take, for example, 48 -
year - old Pongsak Sriboonpeng, who was recently
sentenced to 30
years in prison for insulting Thai monarchy
on Facebook.
Nassar is expected to be
sentenced to 40 - 125
years in prison
on seven sexual assault charges.
North Korea's supreme court
sentenced American student Otto Warmbier to 15
years of hard labour for crimes against the state, China's Xinhua news agency reported
on Wednesday.
(In that case, Durst's team secured a plea deal that gave him only a five -
year prison
sentence on relatively minor charges of bond jumping and evidence tampering.)
A Belgian judge today
sentenced Salah Abdeslam, the prime surviving suspect in the 2015 Islamic State attacks
on Paris, to 20
years in prison over a shootout with police in Brussels in 2016.
End Illegal Immigration Act Fully - funds the construction of a wall
on our southern border with the full understanding that the country Mexico will be reimbursing the United States for the full cost of such wall; establishes a 2 -
year mandatory minimum federal prison
sentence for illegally re-entering the U.S. after a previous deportation, and a 5 -
year mandatory minimum for illegally re-entering for those with felony convictions, multiple misdemeanor convictions or two or more prior deportations; also reforms visa rules to enhance penalties for overstaying and to ensure open jobs are offered to American workers first.
If convicted, Fitzgerald faces a maximum possible
sentence of 29
years and 18 months, while Hall faces up to 19
years and 4 months in prison if convicted
on all charges.
David Hogg called out big asset managers
on Twitter, Daniel Glick was
sentenced to 12
years in prison and Dennis Zank is going from Raymond James COO to an advisor.
They hope to get both
sentenced to a
year in prison
on a lesser charge.
He faces up to 20
years in prison
on one of the counts but is likely to receive less severe punishment at
sentencing.
Charged with fraud and embezzlement and facing a 10 -
year prison
sentence, he went
on trial in March in the Podolsk City Court, just south of Moscow.
The Trump administration has repatriated a longtime inmate at the Guantanamo Bay military prison to Saudi Arabia, where he will serve out the remainder of his 13 -
year sentence in connection with a 2002 attack
on a French ship, the Pentagon said Wednesday.
A version of this article appears in print
on December 20, 2014,
on Page A9 of the New York edition with the headline: Putin Critic in Graft Trial Could Face 10 -
Year Sentence.
The investigator, Peter Humphrey, and his American wife Yu Yingzeng werefound guilty of illegally acquiring personal information of Chinese nationals, an offense the Shanghai No. 1 Intermediate People's Court said
on its official microblog account could warrant a
sentence of up to three
years in prison.
Yu,
on the other hand, was fined 150,000 yuan and given a two -
year prison
sentence.
Nassar, a former faculty member and physician at an
on - campus clinic at Michigan State University was
sentenced in February to up to 125
years in prison after some 200 young women testified about decades of abuse at his hands.
Kerik — who was
sentenced to four
years in prison in 2010 for tax fraud and lying to White House officials — said the Bureau was «wasting resources»
on the Russia investigation, and implied that this was why the agency had failed to stop the attack.
Turkish cartoonist Musa Kart, who has been convicted of helping «terrorist» organisations and
sentenced to nearly four
years in prison, was awarded a top prize
on Thursday by the organisation Cartooning for Peace.
Snohomish County Superior Court Judge Janice Ellis
sentenced Painter
on Friday to 15
years in prison.
A call for prayer has been requested by four Iranian Christian converts facing a potential 10 -
year sentence in an appeal hearing
on Wednesday.
Finland —
On 30 May 2008, Tampere District Court
sentenced Seppo Lehto to two
years and four months in prison for offences which involve hate speech and blasphemy.
This pastor had already been convicted in a Texas criminal trial and
sentenced to three hundred and ninety - some
years in prison
on top of a federal conviction.
(CNN)-- Last month, a Sudanese court imposed a death
sentence on Meriam Yehya Ibrahim, a 27 -
year - old pregnant mother, because she refused to renounce her Christian faith.
IF the torture law was seen to work, and there was a dramatic decrease in violent crimes because bad people realized that they were okay with a death
sentence, but 25
years of electric niple clamps was more than they were willing to take
on, then the government could make the case that they enacted the will of the people by reducing crime.