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Her jail sentence was cited by prosecutors at Huffman's court hearing on Friday as they pushed for a 30-day jail sentence.
Her jail sentence was cited by prosecutors at Huffman's sentencing on Friday as they pushed for a 30-day jail sentence for her role in the college admissions scandal.
The jail sentence in U.S. District Court in Boston is two weeks less than what federal prosecutors had recommended — but not as lenient as the non-jail sentence that Huffman wanted.
One was handed a one-year jail sentence, while the other two were freed after they were given a suspended two-year jail sentence and a 120,000 rouble ($1,880) fine, respectively.
"Let me know when the jail sentence starts," she added.
Each count carries a maximum jail sentence of 10 years.
After an appeal last year, his jail sentence was lifted.
Insulting the monarchy carries a long jail sentence in Thailand.
He could face a long jail sentence if found guilty.
Insider dealing carries a maximum seven-year jail sentence in Britain.
Lula himself is serving a 12-year jail sentence for graft.
Ms Cho was given a suspended jail sentence for her meltdown.
Her husband, Captain Safdar, has received a one-year jail sentence.
Her husband Captain Safdar has received a one-year jail sentence.
He was given a 365-day jail sentence that was suspended.
The jail sentence and payment were later reversed in an appeal.
He was given a suspended jail sentence for assault and blackmail.
The nuisance charge carries a maximum jail sentence of seven years.
The woman faces a jail sentence of up to one year.
"Of course they're disappointed," a source told PEOPLE of Hilton's jail sentence.
"Let me know when the jail sentence starts," she told reporters. Rep.
He was given a six-month jail sentence for disturbing public order.
The prosecution is seeking a jail sentence of up to 35 years.
So if you are fleeing a jail sentence, that's obstruction of justice.
I was arrested, illegally, and faced a potentially very harsh jail sentence.
He does not deserve a jail sentence, let alone a maximun one.
Now she's filed a court appeal to have her jail sentence overturned.
Suarez was given a suspended jail sentence and a year of probation.
Since then, he has served a British jail sentence for skipping bail.
Repeat offenders could face a 15-day jail sentence, the AP reported.
The crime carries a jail sentence of between seven and 12 years.
The offence carries a jail sentence of between 10 and 20 years.
In China, eating pangolin carries up to a ten-year jail sentence.
He received a suspended 23-day jail sentence and was placed on probation.
The judge initially imposed a 90-day jail sentence, but then suspended it.
But a jail sentence, possibly as long as ten years, was also possible.
In theory failing to have one can incur a five-year jail sentence.
The prosecutor had sought a fiver-year jail sentence for breach of trust.
They said a lengthy jail sentence is not called for in this case.
After cooperating extensively with federal prosecutors, Gates received a 45-day jail sentence.
He should not be facing a jail sentence or any form of punishment.
She said she would not return voluntarily to face a potential jail sentence.
He's currently serving out a 28-year jail sentence for non-related charges.  7.
Violators can be slapped with a 30 day jail sentence and a $50 fine.
Ryan gave Palmer a "definite jail sentence" of six months, and fined him $5,000.
She is serving a six-month jail sentence, Lalmuti and two other villagers said.
He has also been given a two-year suspended jail sentence, the papers said.
Felicity Huffman will almost certainly serve the majority of her 14-day jail sentence.
He pleaded guilty and received a suspended jail sentence and a year of probation.
Now, it is a criminal offense punishable by a fine or a jail sentence.
Federal prosecutors have said they will pursue a 21-month jail sentence against him.
A conspiracy to defraud conviction carries a jail sentence of up to 10 years.
He completed a 13-month jail sentence that was widely criticized as too lenient.
The offense carries a maximum jail sentence of five years, a fine and whipping.
John Schneider asks court to restore jail sentence  for unpaid alimony after being released early.
Morrissey stunned political pundits when he won in January 2015 while serving his jail sentence.
John Schneider is asking the court to restore his jail sentence following his early release.
This time counted toward his four-week jail sentence, which he was handed in July.
Rudolf Elmer, a Swiss banking whistle-blower, is contesting a 14-month suspended jail sentence.
Just Wrong: The Stanford rapist will be released after serving only half his jail sentence.
Violation of the law meant a fine and a jail sentence up to six months.
The Court of Appeal upheld the conviction but reduced his jail sentence to two months.
This crime carries with it fines as well as a potential 60 day jail sentence.
The jail sentence is over, but now all three men say the experience enriched them.
He was given a 180-day deferred jail sentence, the The New York Times reports.
He is also serving a two-year suspended jail sentence in a vote rigging case.
I ask what sort of jail sentence we can expect when they catch the killer.
His 365-day jail sentence is suspended, so long as he keeps his nose clean.
If found guilty, Yameen could face a jail sentence of between five to 15 years.
McGraw will be given a 85033-day jail sentence and a year of unsupervised probation.
Whoever is responsible for leaking it could receive a jail sentence, according to Mexican law.
Her first jail sentence came nearly seven months and many smithereened bars later, in Wichita.
Pistorius now faces a minimum 15-year jail sentence for the murder of his girlfriend.
He is currently serving a 50-week jail sentence in the UK for skipping bail.
Each offence of fraud by false representation carries a maximum jail sentence of 10 years.
Southern's jail sentence matches that of Dennis Farrell, the president and co-owner of Freedom.
In 2013 she made headlines for tax evasion, which led to a short jail sentence.
Tyson served three years of a six-year U.S. jail sentence for rape in 1992.
A guilty verdict could bring a one-year jail sentence and fines up to $25,000.
The maximum jail sentence in Britain for causing death by dangerous driving is 14 years.
He was convicted and facing a potential six-month jail sentence when he was pardoned.
Mr Liu was eight years into an 11-year jail sentence for his pro-democracy writings.
Kok was a former criminal himself who had previously served a jail sentence for two murders.
That's probably the last thing on Meredith's mind as she serves out her jail sentence, though.
Possession of 10kg or less can result in a jail sentence of up to five years.
He later fled the United States, fearing a lengthy jail sentence if the agreement was overruled.
We saw Stanford swimmer Brock Turner walk free three months into a six-month jail sentence.
The prosecutor demanded the largest jail sentence, of 18 years, for Mohammed Hamza Arshad, RTBF said.
Now, Messi's walk on the wide side has culminated in a criminal conviction and jail sentence.
He now lives in Dubai to avoid a two-year jail sentence on a corruption conviction.
Under Indian law, the crime carries a maximum jail sentence of six years, Indian media reported.
A constitutional protection to travel for something that attracts a 221 year jail sentence at home?
Pistorius now faces a possible minimum 15-year jail sentence for the murder of his girlfriend.
As Asby put it, "The case isn't closed till she's apprehended and gets her jail sentence."
That would likely result in charges of rioting, which carries a maximum 10-year jail sentence.
If convicted, it carries a maximum 1-year jail sentence, $2,500 in fines and other penalties.
President Trump earlier this year pardoned the retired sheriff, saving him from a possible jail sentence.
" Even after a jail sentence is announced, she said, "A lot of victims don't feel satisfied.
Video Schneider served five hours out of his three-day jail sentence for unpaid alimony in June.
"That's not a solution, that's a jail sentence," the woman wrote, based on her Obama-era experience.
Carter, 2017, began serving her 15-month jail sentence in February, nearly two years after her conviction.
If he is convicted, the most severe punishment he would face is a three-month jail sentence.
It was also protected by laws that meant anyone insulting it could get a long jail sentence.
Penalties for killing a sea otter can amount to $100,000 in fines and possibly a jail sentence.
The proposal will apply only in cases where crimes carry a minimum jail sentence of three years.
Vandalizing public land can carry a fine of up to $10,000 and a three year jail sentence.
Violating the law is punishable with a fine and a jail sentence of up to seven days.
Condoning terrorism carries a maximum jail sentence of five years and a fine of 75,000 euros ($92,000).
Trump has slammed Cohen as a "rat" lying to investigators in order to reduce his jail sentence.
U.S. prosecutors are seeking a 52-year jail sentence against Levashov, who denies the charges against him.
The charge carried a maximum jail sentence of five years and a fine of 75,000 euros ($92,000).
It's going to take something longer than that jail sentence to get me to stop liking her.
Last week Turner was handed a controversial six-month jail sentence along with three years of probation.
They include Jadranko Prlic, a former defense minister, whose 25–year jail sentence was upheld on Wednesday.
Two weeks ago, Mr. Paludan received a suspended jail sentence for racist remarks about black South Africans.
His son, Dong-bin, received a suspended jail sentence in that case, according to local media reports.
Carter is currently serving her 15-month jail sentence and is scheduled to be released in March.
A repeat violation would incur a three-year jail sentence and a $7,000 fine, the government said.
After much legal debate, her conviction was upheld and she is serving a 15-month jail sentence.
Sellal's son, Fares, a shareholder in a car assembly plant, was handed a three-year jail sentence.
He is about to start a three-year jail sentence for, among other things, lying to Congress.
If convicted on all charges, he faces a maximum jail sentence of 15 years, prosecutors have said.
He is now serving a 19-year jail sentence in Brazil for his role in the Petrobras scandal.
His "dismay" to a recommendation of no-jail sentence had nothing to do with his father, he said.
I would also like to thank Judge Brennan for imposing the maximum jail sentence, which was well-deserved.
In a retrial in February, Berberoglu's jail sentence was cut to five years and 10 months in jail.
Cromwell was sentenced to a jail sentence after he didn't pay an assigned fine — another form of protest.
He got a 30 day jail sentence, 24 months probation and must stay away from Logan's entire block.
His family clearly wants a judge to order him to get mental help instead of a jail sentence.
TRUSTBank later became Vietnam Construction Bank, whose former chairman received a 30-year jail sentence for illegal withdrawals.
After serving his jail sentence, Segovia-Benitez was held in an ICE detention facility for nearly two years.
Epstein had pleaded not guilty to the charges, which carried a jail sentence of up to 45 years.
According to pro-government daily Aksam, the prosecutor is seeking a 23-year jail sentence for Aydin Dogan.
Mr. Turner's much-criticized six-month jail sentence this year helped bring fresh scrutiny to Stanford's party culture.
However, a court in the northern city of Bergamo rejected this and gave him a suspended jail sentence.
Along with his jail sentence, he was also sentenced to five years probation by a judge on Thursday.
Michelle Carter's conviction will now stand and she will be required to serve her 15-month jail sentence.
On Thursday, the men were convicted of entering Greece illegally and handed a two-month suspended jail sentence.
Any jail sentence would be suspended as long as his good behavior continued and he stayed in counseling.
Alix Tichelman completed her jail sentence March 29 but that morning she was handed over to Homeland Security.
A judge ordered him to complete a 90-day treatment program or serve a 90-day jail sentence.
However, Boone has asked the court to reconsider the possible jail sentence, saying she acted out of trauma.
Repeat offenses could trigger fines of up to 10,000 kroner or a jail sentence of up to six months.
He faced 6 months in county jail, but was handed a 10 day jail sentence, with 5 days suspended.
Under the terms of the deal ... Glocc can argue for a jail sentence of between 4 and 12 months.
Raj said the law has been widely misused even if it has rarely ended up in a jail sentence.
Massachusetts Judge Lawrence Moniz agreed to stay Carter's jail sentence until her lawyer's appeal in her case is resolved.
While Turner's jail sentence is finished, he must still complete three years of probation when he returns to Ohio.
Those misdemeanors don&apost carry jail time, but the felony manslaughter charge carries a one-year minimum jail sentence.
Vasillios Pistolis was kicked out of the Marine Corps last month after serving a jail sentence at Camp Lejeune.
The same court also handed Lee a five-year jail sentence, which his lawyers swiftly said he would appeal.
In October 2006, Striblin pleaded guilty to evading arrest and received a six-month jail sentence, according to records.
A second woman in Northern Ireland faces a possible jail sentence after buying abortion pills for her teenage daughter.
The court upheld both the jail sentence and fine on Monday, the two sources said on condition of anonymity.
The judge said that he was concerned a longer jail sentence would have a "severe impact" on Turner's life.
While prosecutors suggested that he had been "grooming" the girl for a sexual relationship, he avoided a jail sentence.
Goldberg said that he had advised Trump not to trust Cohen, or almost anyone facing a long jail sentence.
I myself received a suspended jail sentence late last year for somebody else's response to one of my tweets.
Despite the jail sentence, both Thorn and the judge presiding over the case seemed to lowkey appreciate Bennett's tactics.
In a separate, similar case last month, a court upheld a 10-year jail sentence for a prominent blogger.
One woman was forced to sell her home to pay the confiscation order or face an additional jail sentence.
Mr. Puigdemont could even be charged with rebellion, which could incur a jail sentence of up to 20 years.
A conviction on charges of preparing to sell drugs can carry a jail sentence of up to 15 years.
In Qatar and the UAE, for example, being pregnant and unmarried is illegal and can carry a jail sentence.
Showtime's latest follows Miri as she returns to her quaint English town after completing an 18-year jail sentence.
The judge handed down a six-month jail sentence and probation, but that price was apparently still too steep.
In May, Denver stopped imposing a maximum jail sentence of 365 days for some lower-level crimes, like shoplifting.
Pistorius, if his appeal fails, faces a possible minimum 15-year jail sentence for the murder of his girlfriend.
Cohen is serving a three-year jail sentence for campaign finance violations related to his role in the scheme.
He will be allowed to serve his jail sentence on weekends or intermittently during his three years of probation.
Habineza cited the case of Victoire Ingabire, who is serving a 15-year jail sentence on charges of genocide denial.
She regularly speaks to her exiled brother, Thaksin, who fled abroad in 2008 to avoid a jail sentence for corruption.
Following the plea, which resulted in a reduced six-month jail sentence, the victim twice tried to die by suicide.
They are due to be sentenced in September and could face a jail sentence of up to 10 years each.
Three of the defendants, who were granted bail in November, were not fined or given a jail sentence, Crown said.
He is asking judges overseeing his appeal to overturn the 40-year jail sentence imposed and order a re-trial.
Of course, that means Heather must complete the 30 days of treatment or else she could face the jail sentence.
He was sentenced to 12 months of unsupervised probation and 30 days in jail -- however, the jail sentence is suspended.
Another section imposes the same jail sentence for spreading "propaganda and campaign" against Bangladesh's 1971 war for independence from Pakistan.
He faces a charge of spreading false news and disturbing the peace that carries a potential one-year jail sentence.
Details of Epstein's plea deal, which included his jail sentence, were investigated in a 2018 series by the Miami Herald.
In the appeal, prosecutors called for Elmer to receive a 36-month jail sentence, 24 of which would be suspended.
The panties were among hundreds of purchases — most of them mundane — that Epstein made during his 13-month jail sentence.
It's rare for a political dissident or a campaigning journalist to gather enough public support to bust a jail sentence.
The jail sentence will keep Navalny from leading an anti-government rally against pension reform in September, according to Reuters.
Cohen was sentenced to three years in prison in December, and is set to begin his jail sentence March 6.
Navalny, Putin&aposs most visible foe, received a 30-day jail sentence for staging the unauthorized protest and resisting police.
Anything more than 40 grams is a felony that can carry a five-year jail sentence and a $10,000 fine.
Thaksin, who remains one Thailand's wealthiest people, fled into self-exile in 2008 to avoid a jail sentence for corruption.
He was charged with 26 counts of commercial bribery and handed a bundle of fines and a suspended jail sentence.
My dad wrongly did a jail sentence when he was a teenager and went to jail [tried] as an adult.
The owner of the plaza received a three-year jail sentence in 2017 related to corruption charges, the BBC reported.
He will be processed by migration and then handed over to judicial authorities to eventually begin his Colombian jail sentence.
The next step for Huffman is serving her jail sentence, which she has to begin within the next 60 days.
In October, a ruling was made that Joe would have to leave the country after he completed his jail sentence.
She was given a 90-day suspended jail sentence and ordered to pay a $750 fine, according to the Chronicle.
He was sentenced to 12 months of unsupervised probation and 30 days in jail ... but the jail sentence was suspended.
Florida federal Judge Roy Altman also ordered the woman, Yujing Zhang, to be deported after her jail sentence is complete.
It identifies all of the crimes he may have committed, and describes the potential jail sentence for all of it.
The judge suspended the jail sentence on the condition that the Lovings leave Virginia and not return together for 25 years.
Park, who was impeached following the scandal, received a jail sentence of 25 years, while Choi was jailed for 20 years.
However, the state government appealed the verdict later in 2016, leading to the trial that today ended in his jail sentence.
In the second case, the paper reported, Sarah Hart received a 90-day suspended jail sentence and a year of probation.
Sharif, 69, a three-time prime minister, is serving a seven-year jail sentence after a conviction for corruption last year.
Jay Y. Lee's father Lee Kun-hee was himself handed a three-year suspended jail sentence in 2009 for tax evasion.
Johnson fled the country after his conviction, but he agreed years later to return and serve a 10-month jail sentence.
Inmates in White County, Tennessee, can shave 30 days off their jail sentence if they undergo an elective birth control procedure.
Ms Fujimori's father, Alberto Fujimori, Peru's president in the 1990s, is serving a jail sentence for human-rights abuses and corruption.
Smith even managed a suspended 12-month jail sentence with two years of unsupervised probation—avoiding prison entirely, according to AL.com.
And that's only after he or she presumably serves any jail sentence for the felony at an additional cost to taxpayers.
Sally Challen was convicted of murdering her husband Richard in 2011, with a 22-year jail sentence, later reduced to 18.
Under the new law, businesses using these symbols could be fined up to 2 billion forints ($6.97 million) and jail sentence.
Istanbul prosecutors are seeking a jail sentence of up to 22 years for Erdem, from the secularist Republican People's Party (CHP).
The reporters were charged under the Official Secrets Act, a colonial-era law which carries a maximum 14-year jail sentence.
Among them is Social Democrat leader Liviu Dragnea who has a two-year suspended jail sentence in a vote-rigging case.
In 2015 he was given a three-month suspended jail sentence for offences linked to union flag protests in Northern Ireland.
Reuters reported that each charge carries a jail sentence of up to 15 years, plus fines of at least $1.2 million.
Thousands of people in both cities protested the 25-year jail sentence handed to a prominent opposition lawmaker on espionage charges.
He denied the charges, but was found guilty by a South Korean court the following year, receiving a suspended jail sentence.
Aleksandr Maslov received a suspended jail sentence for throwing Molotov cocktails at an exterior wall of the Tate Modern last November.
But about 1,000 offences, including violent or sexual ones, must always be revealed, as must any that led to a jail sentence.
The rapper entered a no contest plea last week for driving on a suspended license, and got a 5 day jail sentence.
Shielded from prosecution while in office, Park could face criminal charges, the possibility of detention pending trial, and finally a jail sentence.
Ethan Couch is currently serving a nearly two-year jail sentence as a condition of his new probation terms as an adult.
Last July, the UK handed out its first ever jail sentence to an individual using a quadcopter to smuggle contraband into prison.
The details: The law, known as section 377, labeled gay sex as an "unnatural offense" with a potential 10-year jail sentence.
Andrew acknowledged meeting with Epstein in 2010 after he had been released from a 13-month jail sentence for the 2008 case.
His sole foray into criminal behavior was a 30-day jail sentence in 2015 for protesting against SeaWorld, which he proudly accepted.
A suspended jail sentence in a separate case — which Navalny says was politically motivated — may still bar him from running for president.
But after he served a six-year jail sentence, he set out to help those children, eventually opening his school in 2015.
One of those pardons was granted to his own brother, who had served a one-year jail sentence on a drug conviction.
Zerwas' bill increases the penalties to a fine of up to $1,000 dollars, and a jail sentence of up to one year.
Violators reportedly face a 85033-day jail sentence and a $50 fine for breaking those rules under a law passed last year.
" As one example, the OSC cited Conway's contemptuous response to criticism of her conduct: "Let me know when the jail sentence starts.
Thaksin fled abroad in 2008 to avoid a jail sentence for corruption and retains deep support among rural Thais in the north.
The Court of Appeal upheld the conviction but reduced his jail sentence to two months, citing his young age as a reason.
We all remember last year when Alabama passed a law to impose a 99-year jail sentence if a doctor provides abortion.
He received a suspended jail sentence and was placed on probation after being convicted of driving under the influence and evading arrest.
Police have said that endangering the safety of an aircraft is a serious offence that can result in a long jail sentence.
She is now charged with rioting, an offence which carries a maximum ten year jail sentence, and is on bail awaiting trial.
Ultimately, she decided against sending him to prison, but his 45-day jail sentence was still more than the prosecutors had recommended.
LGBT people face a 30-year jail sentence under Tanzania law, mirroring severe penalties for same-sex relationships across many African countries.
Jarrod Lopes, a spokesman for the group, said on Tuesday the court had opted for a suspended six-year jail sentence instead.
Sotoudeh, a winner of the European Parliament's Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, is serving a jail sentence for a second time.
In a plea bargain, he agreed to a misdemeanor count of marijuana possession, with a suspended jail sentence and two years' probation.
None of those apply to criminal harassment, a misdemeanor that only carries a fine and a jail sentence of up to 90 days.
Among them is Social Democrat leader Liviu Dragnea who was sentenced to a two-year suspended jail sentence in a vote-rigging case.
A fine or a suspended jail sentence, or a combination of the two, had seemed the most likely outcome of Ms Yingluck's trial.
But human-rights groups worry that charges of rebellion (carrying a possible 30-year jail sentence) and lengthy pre-trial detention are disproportionate.
They agreed in March this year to extradite her but freed her in September after the Spanish decision to drop her jail sentence.
Parents of the victims of the crash which occurred in Farmingdale, about 37 miles east of Manhattan, criticized the relatively short jail sentence.
Get this ... Lakers player Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is serving a 25-day jail sentence -- AND playing in the NBA at the same time.
Urdangarin is accused of nine crimes including fraud and tax evasion with a combined potential jail sentence of 19 and a half years.
In January, the head of a women's group in Calabria was given a four-year jail sentence for spending the cash on herself.
Shaun Weiss -- who played Goldberg in 'The Mighty Ducks' -- got busted again 5 days after serving a jail sentence ... this time for meth.
Prosecutors had asked for a jail sentence of 10 years for Castellucci, who is also chief executive of Benetton-controlled infrastructure group Atlantia.
The judge's subsequent decision to give Turner a six-month jail sentence for sexually assaulting the unconscious woman also caused a national uproar.
"The mob was broken by Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano caving in out of the prospect of a jail sentence," Goldberg told the Journal.
Mr. Singleton, 249 at the time, was charged with robbery and accepted a plea deal, fully expecting to receive a long jail sentence.
The AP reported that prosecutors are seeking a six-month jail sentence, while Rocky has said community service would be an appropriate punishment.
Urdangarin is accused of nine crimes including fraud and tax evasion with a combined possible jail sentence of 19-and-a-half years.
The money laundering charge disqualifies him for bail, and assisting a criminal racket could carry a jail sentence of up to 20147 years.
He was demoted to private, stripped of back pay and benefits and given a 30-day jail sentence along with a dishonorable discharge.
In June, a woman in Lufkin, Texas, who did the challenge also faced severe punishments, with threats of a 20-year jail sentence.
Rocky, who claimed the assault was in self-defense after being followed and harassed, faced the possibility of a 6-month jail sentence.
Michael, who served a nine-month jail sentence in 2005 for marijuana trafficking, said this could keep him out of the legal system.
"They handcuffed me in the courtroom after that," Somerville told the AP. During his jail sentence, he spent his time writing and praying.
The crime could have carried a six-month jail sentence - police said they wouldn't charge the royal, but weren't looking for anyone else.
They were charged on Wednesday under a colonial-era "unlawful association" law, which carries a potential jail sentence of up to three years.
Unflinching yet empathetic, the reporting by Mr. Chivers — himself a former Marine — prompted the state of Illinois to vacate the veteran's jail sentence.
The money laundering charge disqualifies him for bail, and assisting a criminal racket could carry a jail sentence of up to 5373 years.
Sacoolas' lawyer said her client would not return voluntarily to Britain to face a potential jail sentence for "a terrible but unintentional accident".
Assault can be punished with a fine, community service, or in the most serious cases a jail sentence of up to six months.
He was arrested for domestic battery -- and now, we've learned he pled no contest and was given a 90-day suspended jail sentence.
Laborn was arrested for possession of marijuana less than 20 grams ... which, if convicted -- carries a 1-year jail sentence AND a $1,000 fine.
A judge had previously suspended the one-year jail sentence while Labrie appealed the decision, but reinstated it as a result of the violation.
John Schneider spoke about the bias against conservatives in Hollywood after serving five hours out of a three-day jail sentence for unpaid alimony.
In 2013, Brown served nine hours of his 56-day jail sentence after he plead no contest to driving under the influence of alcohol.
Last autumn one former senior employee of the airport received a jail sentence for taking bribes from a contractor; two others got suspended sentences.
He faced the possibility of a 90-day jail sentence, but was instead given three years of informal probation, The Orange County Register reported.
Judge Aaron Persky was subject to a recall campaign and a public outcry after he sentenced Turner to only a six-month jail sentence.
Rather than complying with the court's full list of conditions, however, Schneider asked the court to restore his jail sentence following his early release.
Williams, who has been dubbed the "Taunton Cheetos arsonist" by local media, was sentenced to the maximum two-and-a-half-year jail sentence.
He was ousted earlier this year and has since been serving a 50-week jail sentence in the UK's Belmarsh prison for skipping bail.
The married father plead guilty in January 2017 was given a 90-day suspended jail sentence, one year of probation and a $100 fine.
The 77-year-old Babe actor is starting a 7-day jail sentence on Friday after he was arrested during a protest in 2015.
The judge declined to impose a lengthy jail sentence, saying Abrams had cancer and pled guilty to his crimes, which were exposed in 2015.
The ICHRI said her arrest was likely linked to an earlier suspended jail sentence she received in 2011 for her activism two years earlier.
Couch's attorney, Scott Brown, said they will not fight such a transfer, which could result in a 120-day jail sentence for the teen.
As witnessed by the "affluenza teen" who received a 720-day jail sentence for killing four people while driving drunk, this certainly seems true.
He was also handed a 23-year jail sentence for killing one of his pursuers, driver Nay Win, and other charges, Ye Lwin said.
Court papers outline the complex and intense national debate over the six-month jail sentence that Brock Turner was given, and over campus rapes.
A confiscation order was made for 99,819 pounds in December against Raj Von Badlo, Hope's co-defendant who received a two year jail sentence.
The code would outlaw sex outside of marriage and set a jail sentence of six months for unmarried couples living together, among other laws.
But imagine how a jail sentence could affect criminals like Harvey Weinstein who never, ever, thought they would set foot inside a jail cell.
However, after an online petition appealing for clemency garnered more than 1.5 million signatures, her sentence was reduced to a five-year jail sentence.
The court also sentenced Bonilla's close associate, Saul Escobar, to a 48-year jail sentence for embezzlement of public funds and fraud, said Silva.
The six-month jail sentence Judge Persky delivered was recommended by the probation department; it was not a sentencing position he staked out independently.
The lawyer pleaded guilty to lying to investigators about his communications with a former Trump campaign aide, and has already completed a jail sentence.
The criminal charge for swiping is generally unauthorized sale of certain transportation, a class B misdemeanor, which carries a maximum three-month jail sentence.
The charge, which will be heard by a court at an undisclosed date, could result in a jail sentence of up to 30 days.
He had pleaded guilty in 2008 to a Florida state prostitution charge, and completed a 13-month jail sentence now widely considered too lenient.
And so, as judges, this addiction to jail continues, even for someone like Deandre, who ends up serving a jail sentence because he overslept.
Khodayari set herself on fire to protest her arrest and potential jail sentence for trying to enter a soccer game dressed as a man.
Carter, 22, who began serving a 15-month jail sentence this February, appeared at a parole hearing Thursday to seek early release from prison.
The former governor's wife has appeared multiple times on Fox asking for the commutation of the remainder of her husband's 14-year jail sentence.
Any Stone jail sentence would inevitably set up the question of a presidential pardon or commutation as the 2020 campaign kicks into full swing.
He served three years of a six-year U.S. jail sentence after being convicted of rape in 1992 and returned to the ring in 1995.
Mr Thaksin has stayed away from Thailand in part because a corruption trial which concluded after he left the country handed him a jail sentence.
He also discussed the impact of the jail sentence during an October 4 court appearance, where he read the apology letter that Kastrenakes had ordered.
The appeals court on Saturday gave Qalash and the two board members, Khaled al-Balshy and Gamal Abdel Rahim, a one-year suspended jail sentence.
In 26, Paris Hilton served two days of her 218-day jail sentence for violating probation after her drunk driving arrest, so same thing, really.
For their part in orchestrating the operation, Stephen Breighton got a 30-month jail sentence and his older brother Robert three years and three months.
In February prosecutors had asked for a jail sentence of six years and four months for Scaroni and five years and four months for Vella.
Carter started a 15-month jail sentence in February after the Massachusetts Supreme Court held up her conviction in the death of Conrad Roy III.
After his initial two-year jail sentence was reduced to six months, he agreed to pay a fine of about $2000,230 to settle the case.
A Bucharest court upheld on Monday a two-year suspended jail sentence of Liviu Dragnea, the leader of Romania's ruling Social Democrats, rejecting his challenge.
But he evaded a lengthy jail sentence through a plea deal with the U.S. Attorney's Office in Florida and served only 13 months in jail.
Of the cases that went to trial from 2009 to 2016, only 5% ever received a jail sentence, according to the Korean Women Lawyers Association.
Violators can be fined about $1,500 for staying in a residence outside their home municipality and can also face a potential 10-day jail sentence.
Before Manhattan prosecutors made their sentencing recommendation, Mr. Trump weighed in via Twitter on Monday and said Mr. Cohen should receive the maximum jail sentence.
The judge gave him a suspended jail sentence conditional upon a 'stay out of trouble' order, specifying, 'That means no illegal activity including animal violations.
Conor is facing one count of assault, according to the Irish news outlet The Independent, which carries a maximum 6-month jail sentence if convicted.
As part of the plea, the parties will recommend a prison term of 18 months, although Collins faces a maximum jail sentence of five years.
The court handed down a three-year jail sentence, suspended for four years, it said, adding that Li would be stripped of his political privileges.
Five years into his jail sentence for corruption, former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich is down to his last appeal, now at the U.S. Supreme Court.
The charge, a misdemeanor that can carry a 93-day jail sentence, was reported in the Detroit Free Press and other news outlets this week.
Arresting a person like this did no good, because there was always another to replace him or her — and regardless, any jail sentence had limits.
Huffman was charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud, charges that typically carry a four- to 10-month jail sentence.
Florida federal Judge Roy Altman also ordered Yujing Zhang, a 33-year-old Shanghai business consultant, to be deported after her jail sentence is complete.
But Ms. Gabor didn't milk her three-day jail sentence for sympathy and a redemption tour; in public, at least, she played it for laughs.
The 33-year-old Juventus forward agreed to settle the case by paying an 18.8 million euro ($21.3 million) fine and accepting a suspended jail sentence.
A third man, a 22-year-old Chechen, had a previous jail sentence - imposed for robbery - extended by six months for his involvement in the case.
Teresa Giudice's husband Joe is serving a 41-month jail sentence for fraud, but that isn't stopping the married couple from making their romance a priority.
The judge told Margraves he was in contempt of court and informed him she could give him a jail sentence or fine him more than $7,000.
Having been on bail for the nine months since his arrest, he was given a suspended jail sentence of five years and fined 15,000 pesos ($800).
He had a tumultuous marriage to Madonna that ended in divorce and received a short jail sentence after he punched an extra on a film set.
He was given a suspended jail sentence, but was later arrested for a Facebook post in which he thanked God for not receiving a traffic ticket.
The judge in Bozeman, Montana, also handed down a six-month deferred jail sentence, which Gianforte would avoid serving if he complies with the court's orders.
Lemansky will not serve any time behind bars as an initial 2000-day jail sentence was reduced to 12 months of supervised probation, the newspaper reports.
While Turner's jail sentence will be finished, he must still complete three years of year probation period as a sex offender when he returns to Ohio.
Prosecutors initially had recommended a yearlong jail sentence, but Judge Amy Ignatius said last month she favored her serving as little as a month in jail.
In 2017 the Supreme Court disqualified Sharif from holding public office over accusations that eventually led to a seven-year jail sentence for receiving undeclared income.
However, Indonesia's Supreme Court later overturned the acquittal, extended their jail sentence and ordered their re-arrest, a decision the Canadian embassy in Jakarta called unjust.
In October, a ruling was made that Joe would have to leave the country after he completed his jail sentence for mail, wire, and bankruptcy fraud.
Amanda Kondrat'yev faced up to a year in prison but received a 28503-day jail sentence along with one year of probation and a $22019 fine.
Mong was convicted of driving under the influence and evading arrest, the newspaper added, and was given a suspended jail sentence and was placed on probation.
It also increases the maximum jail sentence for traffickers to life from 14 years, and allows authorities to force traffickers to pay compensation to their victims.
The judge also assigned a one-year jail sentence on the sexual battery charge, which will be suspended upon completion of the six-month jail term.
If the Supreme Court had sided with the prosecution, it would have meant the end of the judicial process for Flowers, and a permanent jail sentence.
Rand Paul in the yard of his Kentucky home has agreed to plead guilty, and federal prosecutors will pursue a 21-month jail sentence against him.
Mr. Jenkins, then 64, was court-martialed by the Army for desertion, demoted to private and given a dishonorable discharge and a 30-day jail sentence.
Very few of those protesters who were detained served any kind of jail sentence, said Simon Teune, a researcher at Berlin's Technical University who studies protests.
BBC News reported Monday that the digital currency had come from a teenager who received a jail sentence in August for hacking British internet provider TalkTalk.
Mr. Tsang, 41, was found guilty in May of assaulting police officers and resisting arrest; he is appealing his conviction and a five-week jail sentence.
He had previously recruited them in New York, and had them flown to Florida to have sex with him during his jail sentence, the suits allege.
Ahmed Ouyahia, who was prime minister four times, received a 15-year jail sentence and Abdelmalek Sellal, who was twice premier, was jailed for 12 years.
The court in Blida, south of Algiers, the capital, also handed a 20-year jail sentence to a former defence minister in absentia, Ennahar TV said.
The Supreme Court is expected to announce a verdict on Monday in Dragnea's appeal against a jail sentence imposed for inciting others to commit abuse of office.
The remaining suspect was serving a jail sentence in Singapore for attempting to "leave via illegal and clandestine means," according to a statement from the Singapore government.
But Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky said Turner's age and lack of criminal history made a six-month jail sentence with probation more appropriate.
And then there is Gulnara Karimova, the late president's daughter, serving a jail sentence on corruption charges as the government seeks to recover her assets from abroad.
At a probation hearing in May, she received a 10-day jail sentence that was suspended with the understanding that she would no longer feed the animals.
Lee, who has been earmarked as the future leader of the company, was handed a five-year jail sentence, although he is expected to appeal the decision.
Thaksin was ousted in a 2006 coup and lives in self-exile to avoid a jail sentence for a graft conviction that he says was politically motivated.
Soulja's in the middle of a 240-day jail sentence for the probation violation ... but he just dodged a huge bullet with the kidnapping case being rejected.
Turkey's highest court overruled a five-year jail sentence against Dundar in March, saying he should instead face up to 20 years in prison on espionage charges.
In response to stories about the 15-month jail sentence given to Eric Lundgren, Microsoft has written a strident blog post detailing its perspective on the case.
Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama is appealing his harsher-than-expected two-year jail sentence after being found guilty of insulting the Koran in the Muslim-majority country.
On the day we met with Draper, she said she was hoping to hear news about a shortened jail sentence for him, who'd been imprisoned since February.
Under the settlement agreement, a six-month jail sentence for the executive has been converted into the payment of a 45,000 euro ($49,126) fine, the source said.
Epstein ultimately served just a 13-month jail sentence but was allowed to leave jail six days a week to work out of his Palm Beach office.
He'll still be facing down criminal charges—and a possible jail sentence of up to 10 years—and Israel's president would find himself in a tough spot.
While it's not strongly enforced, breaking the law is technically punishable with a month-long jail sentence and a 1000 taka fine, which equates to $10 USD.
He was able to avoid a lengthy jail sentence through a lenient plea deal with federal prosecutors and served a little more than a year in jail.
Yet Michael Vick, who also scrambled, found work in past years with three teams after he missed two seasons while serving a jail sentence for animal cruelty.
Japan, a country where guns are banned — even something like firing a gun can get you a hefty jail sentence or fine — has virtually zero gun violence.
In October, a ruling was made that Joe, 49, would have to leave the country after he completed his jail sentence for mail, wire, and bankruptcy fraud.
But a jail sentence of four years and eight months that he received last September over comments he made in a speech in 2013 prevented his release.
"Miller's trail of fraudulent claims led straight to a five-year jail sentence after department detectives unraveled her scheme," said Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara in a statement.
Last August, over great public protest, he pardoned former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio, who faced a jail sentence for criminal contempt related to his crackdown on immigrants.
A Spanish collector and banking magnate was fined $58 million and received a 19313-month jail sentence for attempting to smuggle his Picasso out of the country.
Epstein served a 13-month jail sentence in 2008 in connection to those charges and, two years later, Andrew was photographed with him in New York City.
Babis has also shaken off the impact of investigation for alleged fraud in tapping a 2 million euro subsidy - a charge that could carry a jail sentence.
Because of that court ruling, the charges against him were lowered from second-degree rape to misdemeanor assault on a female; he received a 10-month jail sentence.
Several newspapers close to the government said a prosecutor was seeking a 23-year jail sentence for Aydin Dogan, whose holding owns Turkey's largest media group, including Hurriyet.
However, when the couple went to court, Teeson's husband agreed to a plea deal, was convicted of invading her privacy and received only a 45-day jail sentence.
The court found Xing guilty of organizing a mafia-style gang, including using violence against his rivals, and gave him a 20-year jail sentence, the report said.
Ausonius has denied killing the woman but has not objected to being transferred to Germany for the trial on condition he serves any possible jail sentence in Sweden.
Lin Zuluan's jail sentence last month sparked renewed protests in the southern village of Wukan but they were shut down as heavily armed riot police sealed the area.
Authorities had said the person would be charged with tampering with a consumer product, a second-degree felony that includes a jail sentence of two to 20 years.
Carter was taken into custody at the Bristol County Juvenile Court immediately after Judge Lawrence Moniz allowed the prosecution's motion to revoke the stay on her jail sentence.
In a Wednesday sit-down with Good Morning America after receiving her jail sentence, Miller howled when shown the headlines proclaiming she attempted to hide $775,000 of income.
HANOI (Reuters) - A court in Vietnam on Friday upheld a nine-year jail sentence for a prominent activist convicted of spreading propaganda against the state, her lawyer said.
He served seven years of a 22-year jail sentence for murdering his ex-girlfriend, who was the mother of his son, and feeding her body to dogs.
However, her lawyer, Joseph Cataldo, said he plans to appeal her conviction, and Massachusetts Judge Lawrence Moniz agreed to stay her jail sentence until the appeal is resolved.
The judge in Bozeman, Montana, also handed down a six-month deferred jail sentence, allowing Gianforte to avoid time behind bars if he complies with the court's orders.
Members seem untroubled by the founder's suspended three-year jail sentence 2014 for a scam in which church officials were urged to buy overpriced shares from his son.
Less severe punishments include a fine of up to 40,000 baht (about $1,253) or a jail sentence of up to 20 years, according to U.K. outlet The Sun.
A headline last Tuesday with a capsule summary about the jail sentence for a former Stanford University swimmer, Brock Turner, misidentified the crimes for which he was convicted.
Once he serves his jail sentence, Mr. Couch will have probation conditions similar to those imposed on him when he was a juvenile, Judge Salvant said on Wednesday.
He also proposed increasing the maximum jail sentence for people "who let themselves be recruited for terrorism or promote terrorism in connection with armed conflicts," the ministry said.
With the 2006 Prohibition of Child Marriage Prevention Act, Indian lawmakers criminalized child marriage, imposing a jail sentence of up to two years or a fine for offenders.
He died in Germany in 2012, at the age of 91, before he could serve out his jail sentence for his role in the death of 28,000 people.
Some saw the six-month jail sentence Mr. Persky gave Brock Turner as a prime example of the bias women and sexual assault victims face in the courts.
Carter, now 22, is currently serving a 15-month jail sentence after she was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for encouraging her boyfriend — through text messages — to kill himself.
Judge Amy Berman Jackson, who was appointed by former President Obama, ruled that Gates could choose to serve the jail sentence intermittently and when it's convenient for him.
As we previously reported, Lenny filed a $15 million lawsuit against L.A. County and several deputies claiming he was badly beaten while serving a jail sentence in 2012.
He was given a decade-long jail sentence after failing, along with another man, to report the discovery of a Viking hoard they dug up in western England.
Along with his 10-day jail sentence, which he must serve on weekends, Benac was given 11 months of probation and a $2,500 fine, according to the newspaper.
"Anne will not return voluntarily to the United Kingdom to face a potential jail sentence for what was a terrible but unintentional accident," Jeffress said in a statement.
Bloomberg reporters Kerim Karakaya and Fercan Yalinkilic are accused of trying to undermine Turkey's economic stability, charges that carry a jail sentence of between two and five years.
The scene of unity followed some tumultuous years for the family, which experienced a period of homelessness and was briefly fractured by a jail sentence for Ms. Matthias.
Vinashin's former chief accountant, Tran Duc Chinh, was handed a 9733-year jail sentence by the Hanoi People's Court on Wednesday, the official Vietnam News Agency (VNA) said.
Judges in the Supreme Court of Cassation overturned a homeless man's six-month jail sentence and €100 fine for attempting to steal roughly $4.50 in cheese and sausage.
Prosecutors told the judge they supported him getting little to no time in prison because of how he helped them, and Flynn has asked to avoid a jail sentence.
During a local television interview in October 2004, he compared his time at North Carolina to serving a jail sentence because of the regimented schedule he had to follow.
In addition to his six-month jail sentence, WAtoday reported Moore will also be fined $2,000 for illicit imagery that was discovered when investigators searched his residence last year.
As the sentencing hearing for Gordon Stuckless, one of Canada's worst child sex offenders, came to a close last month, Crown prosecutors asked for a 53-year jail sentence.
Jay Y. Lee's father Lee Kun-hee, who has been incapacitated since a 2014 heart attack, was handed a three-year suspended jail sentence in 2009 for tax evasion.
He was deposed by a coup in 2006 and lives in self-imposed exile, dodging a jail sentence at home while monitoring the fortunes of his Pheu Thai party.
Witness its brutal treatment of Liu Xiaobo, an intellectual whose demand in 2008 for democratic reform secured him an 11-year jail sentence (and later, a Nobel peace prize).
Catalonia's president, Carles Puigdemont, was stripped of his office and fled to Brussels to escape proposed charges of sedition and rebellion, which could carry a 30-year jail sentence.
Image 2 of 2 MOSCOW – Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been released from custody after serving a 30-day jail sentence for staging an unsanctioned protest in Moscow.
Match-fixing is a dicey proposition: even if the odds of being caught are low, the penalties for getting nabbed (a lifetime ban and possible jail sentence) are brutal.
The ex "Scandal" star was in court Wednesday for a progress report where the judge handed down the jail sentence, plus 6 months in a residential drug treatment program.
The controversy came after an uproar in California over a controversial six-month jail sentence for sexual assault of an unconscious woman by former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner.
Criticism of the monarch, the regent or the heir is a crime known by the French term lese majeste, which carries a jail sentence of up to 15 years.
Andrés Sepúlveda, a Colombian computer-hacker serving a ten-year jail sentence for espionage, told Bloomberg Businessweek that he spent years carrying out dirty tricks during Latin American elections.
Since October 2016, he's been serving out a 180 day jail sentence for battery, and was remanded on a weapons-related warrant on the day of his scheduled release.
The President slammed Cohen as "weak" on Thursday and said he was lying to Mueller to spare himself a long jail sentence after admitting to tax and financial fraud.
Pell, who is serving a six-year jail sentence handed down by a lower court in March, turned to the High Court after a first appeal upheld his conviction.
Rosmah pleaded not guilty to both the charges, which carry a jail sentence of up to 20 years each and a fine of at least five times the amount.
Under Italian law the decision taken by the court of first instance can be appealed twice before the ruling is final and the jail sentence has to be served.
LGBT people risk a 14-year jail term in Nigeria, while anyone found guilty of being in a same-sex relationship faces a 30-year jail sentence in Tanzania.
After being released from jail early, former "Dukes of Hazzard" star John Schneider has asked the court to restore his original jail sentence for unpaid spousal support in June.
The heir to parent Samsung Group, Jay Y. Lee, was freed last month with a suspended jail sentence on bribery and embezzlement charges linked to the Park corruption case.
ISTANBUL, June 14 (Reuters) - A Turkish court has accepted an indictment from the country's banking watchdog (BDDK) requesting a jail sentence for two Bloomberg reporters and 36 other people.
Thaksin, who lives abroad to avoid a jail sentence handed down for graft in 2008, was ousted in a 2006 coup but remains a major influence over Thai politics.
When I heard chatter around the water cooler at work condemning Turner's father's statement during the trial and how the final jail sentence was too short, I got nervous.
He held Mr. Somerville in contempt, scolded him in court and slapped him with a 10-day jail sentence and one year of probation — Mr. Somerville's first criminal offense.
Last summer, he blamed Brooklyn prosecutors for the fiasco, pointing out they let Mr. Lockett plead guilty and enter a diversion program rather than insisting on a jail sentence.
A Florida judge has cleared the criminal record of a 21-year-old man who received a 10-day jail sentence after oversleeping and not appearing for jury duty.
As we reported, he had a prior conviction for a June 2017 spousal battery case .... so, it was a near certainty he'd get a jail sentence this time around.
Whether a machine is determining a jail sentence, or approving a loan, or deciding who is admitted to a college, how do we explain how those choices were made?
Shin appealed and the Seoul High Court on Friday upheld his conviction, but suspended the jail sentence for four years, freeing him after more than seven months in detention.
Trump pardoned Arpaio in August, sparing him a jail sentence after the former sheriff was convicted of criminal contempt related to his hard-line tactics going after undocumented immigrants.
" Earlier this month, a Saudi activist wound up with a 10-year jail sentence after he took to Twitter to call for the release of prisoners convicted of "terrorism.
One of his clients, Cameroonian immigrant Michael Mvogo, served a jail sentence for drug possession but was later arrested and held by the CBSA for more than seven years.
Just two weeks into to her nearly yearlong jail sentence for fraud, the mom of four ran out of phone minutes and couldn't call daughter Milania on her 9th birthday.
In September a court in the capital handed a 20-month jail sentence to Can Thi Theu, a well-known land-rights campaigner who has been banged up once before.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Moscow court on Thursday rejected an appeal by former Russian economy minister Alexei Ulyukayev against his conviction for bribery and left his eight-year jail sentence unchanged.
The charge of improper entry is a misdemeanor and the practice is usually for those caught to plead guilty and be sentenced to time served, or a brief jail sentence.
In Brazil, Odebrecht was at the centre of a cartel that gouged Petrobras, the state-controlled oil company; its former boss, Marcelo Odebrecht, is serving a 19-year jail sentence.
Unlike several other states, the penalty for revenge porn in California is only classified as a misdemeanor, which carries the possibility of a six-month jail sentence and $1,000 fine.
DUBAI (Reuters) - An Iranian appeals court has confirmed a five-year jail sentence for British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on security charges, Iran's judiciary spokesman said on Sunday.
Painesville Municipal Court Judge Michael Cicconetti, who is known to come up with creative sentences, recently suspended most of a 120-day jail sentence for 18-year-old Bailey Toth.
The accusation came as police investigate a SBV's monitoring team at Construction Bank, which saw its former chairman receive a 30-year jail sentence for illegally withdrawing around $400 million.
After a week, the police picked him back up and brought him to Kiev—presumably for a jail sentence, though no one could tell me what actually happened to him.
FRONT PAGE A headline last Tuesday with a capsule summary about the jail sentence for a former Stanford University swimmer, Brock Turner, misidentified the crimes for which he was convicted.
After finishing his jail sentence, Epstein launched a PR campaign that featured donations to science research, pay-for-play journalism, and buying up websites, according to The New York Times.
In the agreement, Andreychenko was given an 85033-day suspended jail sentence and two years of probation with a requirement to serve 48 hours shock incarceration in the county jail.
In his most serious misstep as Foreign Secretary, Johnson was forced to apologize last month after his comments about Zaghari-Ratcliffe raised fears that her jail sentence could be prolonged.
The prosecutors charged these payments as illegal campaign contributions, Cohen concurred in pleading guilty, the court accepted that plea, and Cohen faces a significant jail sentence at his sentencing Wednesday.
A judge in Missouri has ordered a man caught in a massive deer poaching ring to watch the movie "Bambi" once a month while serving out his yearlong jail sentence.
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Kristina Hazelett had cats, birds and hamsters growing up, but she never knew much about dogs until she started serving a several-month jail sentence for drug possession.
The Swedish prosecutor recommended a 6-month jail sentence -- a decision is expected to be made on his fate on August 14, when he has to come back to Sweden.
One of the suspects was a long-time neighbor who recently finished a jail sentence for a sex offense, the victim's son Daniel Knoll told i24 News, an Israeli channel.
He served a 30-day jail sentence after pleading guilty in 85033 to DUI manslaughter after he struck and killed a pedestrian crossing a highway while driving drunk in Florida.
The court also handed down the same jail sentence to Mediaset Chairman Fedele Confalonieri, finding both him and Berlusconi guilty for one of three tax years considered for the case.
Now, Taylor is serving out a 50-year jail sentence for aiding and abetting rebels who committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in Sierra Leone during the civil war.
They were allowed to fly home without serving a jail sentence - an outcome cheered by U.S. President Donald Trump who had asked Sweden's prime minister to intervene in the case.
The four prosecutors had recommended Stone serve a seven- to nine-year jail sentence, a steep penalty that they attributed to the national security implications of his lies to Congress.
He's already used it, too, for his political ally Joe Arpaio, the infamous former Maricopa County Sheriff Trump pardoned and spared of a jail sentence for criminal contempt of court.
He was handed an 11-year jail sentence for fraud in 2013 and was later released under house arrest, where he remains closely monitored, according to friends of the family.
Trump stirred controversy in recent days by suggesting that those who protest the United States by burning the American flag should possibly lose their citizenship or serve a jail sentence.
"Anne will not return voluntarily to the United Kingdom to face a potential jail sentence for what was a terrible but unintentional accident," lawyer Amy Jeffress said in a statement.
In Kenya, where same-sex relationships can lead to a 14-year jail sentence, campaigners for lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender (LGBT) rights have become increasingly vocal in recent years.
On September 21, Aaron Hernandez — a former tight end for the New England Patriots who was serving a jail sentence for murder when he killed himself — was posthumously diagnosed with CTE.
The five prosecutors often treat crimes differently, so the same offense that might result in a ticket and small fine in the Bronx could result in a jail sentence in Manhattan.
THE fine for trespassing on the railway was only $25, but the 16-year-old knew nobody with that kind of money, so he accepted the 30-day jail sentence instead.
Cohen was slapped with a three-year jail sentence Wednesday by a judge in a Manhattan court for nine felonies, including a criminal scheme to help Trump win the 2016 election.
Jackie Speier both decried the outcome of a case where a former Stanford University swimmer was issued a six-month jail sentence for sexually assaulting a woman while she was unconscious.
And though an almost jail sentence and an abusive estranged husband kept them from reaching marital bliss sooner, Alex and Jo are finally tying the knot in the season 14 finale.
The first was the disqualification on August 31st of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a former president who is serving a jail sentence for corruption, as the PT's nominee for president.
MADRID, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Spain's Supreme Court on Wednesday confirmed a four-and-a-half year jail sentence for former International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Rodrigo Rato, a judicial source said.
Santa Barbara earlier this month passed the ordinance authorizing hefty fines and even a possible jail sentence for violators who dole out plastic straws at restaurants, bars and other food establishments.
The boater, JoJo John, who authorities said been drinking and using drugs, received a two-year jail sentence in 2014 after pleading guilty to two counts of second-degree vehicular manslaughter.
When he was himself arrested carrying drugs two years later while selling in London, he had to work off his debt in Winchester again, before serving a nine-month jail sentence.
Ex-Oakland Raiders cornerback Sean Smith was just remanded into custody to begin a 1-year jail sentence after pleading guilty to felony assault stemming from a 2017 attack in Pasadena.
Criticism of the monarch, the regent or the heir, known by the French term lese majeste, is a crime that carries a jail sentence of up to 15 years in Thailand.
People already faced a 30-year jail sentence in Tanzania for gay male sex, a holdover from colonial-era laws, mirroring severe penalties for same-sex relationships across many African countries.
Prosecutors had sought six years in prison for Turner, but probation officials recommended a "moderate" county jail sentence followed by three years of probation and sex offender treatment, the report showed.
Epstein only ended up serving a 13-month jail sentence, during which he was reportedly allowed to leave jail six days a week to work out of his Palm Beach office.
LGBT people face a 30-year jail sentence in Tanzanian for gay male sex, a holdover from colonial-era laws, mirroring severe penalties for same-sex relationships across many African countries.
An article in some editions on April 8 about a supporter of Mayor Bill de Blasio who began a 15-day jail sentence misstated the charges on which he was convicted.
City Girls' JT recently began a two year jail sentence for fraud charges, which is upsetting in general but deeply saddening considering City Girls' ascendance over the past couple of months.
Anger over the six-month jail sentence for Mr. Turner, the Stanford swimmer who sexually assaulted an unconscious woman, led the state to make a sexual-assault conviction ineligible for probation.
For felonies, eligibility would depend, in part, on how severe the punishment for them was; crimes that earned a jail sentence, rather than a term in state prison, would generally qualify.
It means that vague laws resulting in deportation — "a particularly severe penalty," which may be of greater concern to a convicted noncitizen than "any potential jail sentence" — will not be tolerated.
He had a joke about Felicity Huffman's jail sentence in a college-admissions scandal, and a heavily censored one imagining Judi Dench, of "Cats," grooming herself in, er, a feline manner.
Assange has been in prison since September after serving a 50-week jail sentence for violating his bail requirements during his time in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, The Guardian reported.
That year Vladulescu's Social Democrat Party (PSD) was re-elected nationally even though its leader Liviu Dragnea has also got a suspended jail sentence: two years in a vote-rigging case.
" In 2014, Belgium, for instance, "introduced penalties including a jail sentence of up to one year for remarks intending to express contempt for a person because of his or her gender.
The statement says he was acquitted of charges of preparing a terrorist act in 2005, but received a 2 ½ -year jail sentence after pleading guilty to threatening violence against Australian government officials.
According to The New Zealand Herald, Malone reached out to Pistorious – who is currently serving a six-year jail sentence for the murder of 2013 Reeva Steenkamp – for advice earlier this year.
Reza Khandan is married to Nasrin Sotoudeh, an activist lawyer who served about half of a six-year jail sentence imposed in 2010 for spreading propaganda, then was arrested again in June.
Miller pleaded guilty to arson and driving without a full license or insurance and was given an eight-month jail sentence, along with a driving ban for 10 months and a day.
In February 2018, the 51-year old Samsung Electronics Co Ltd vice chairman was released after an appeals court gave him a suspended jail sentence on charges of bribery, embezzlement and others.
Even the royal family is not spotless: last month Iñaki Urdangarin, King Felipe's estranged brother-in-law, began a jail sentence for influencepeddling, together with a former PP president of the Balearics.
The result is a triumph for Dragnea, 13, who has remained in his post despite being found guilty of electoral fraud earlier this year and receiving a two-year suspended jail sentence.
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's Supreme Court has upheld a jail sentence for a mother of four who was convicted last year on blasphemy charges for complaining that her neighborhood mosque was too loud.
The previous day the Supreme Court upheld a 42-month jail sentence against Josep Miquel Arenas, a rapper who calls himself Valtónyc, for insulting the monarchy and glorifying terrorism in YouTube posts.
Orsi had received a four-and-a-half-year jail sentence after the previous trial had overturned the verdict of a lower court, with Spagnolini sentenced to a four-year jail term.
After the second jail sentence, having been arrested for shooting her religiously-militant husband Sufi Abdul Hamid, she essentially fell off the map—and what happens next is revealed in the podcast.
The details of the charge were also changed by the user to include Gorka's explanation of the incident and removed a clause that stated that the charge could carry a jail sentence.
On the table was a proposal that would create one-year mandatory minimum jail sentence for anyone found to be in possession of an illegal gun, throughout the majority of the city.
In the interim, his family said, he turned to alcohol and committed a series of crimes including injuring a spouse, for which he served an eight-year jail sentence, and narcotics possession.
Her jail sentence came after she objected to questioning in a grand jury appearance in March that was apparently part of a continued effort by federal prosecutors investigating WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
A 21-year-old woman in Northern Ireland has been given a suspended jail sentence for successfully carrying out a home abortion two years ago, using drugs she procured on the internet.
Mr. Howe, defense lawyers said, was selling out Mr. Percoco and the three executives — Steven Aiello, Joseph Gerardi and Peter Galbraith Kelly Jr. — in an attempt to reduce his own jail sentence.
But they have also warned that endangering the safety of an aircraft is a serious offence that can result in a long jail sentence, and have vowed to stop drones being flown.
"Slobodan Praljak is not a war criminal," he declared slowly and deliberately in Croatian, just moments after judges upheld Mr. Praljak's 1999-year jail sentence for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese court announced on Friday it had sentenced a prominent human rights lawyer to a three year suspended jail sentence for subverting state power, after a closed-door trial.
An archetype of his generation's "greed is good" mentality, Mr. Milken received a 10-year jail sentence for securities fraud in 1990, but was released early after a diagnosis of prostate cancer.
"We're going to push hard for" a non-jail sentence, said her lawyer, Marc Agnifilo, who noted that federal sentencing guidelines suggest a jail term of zero to six months for Edwards.
The order was given after the country's Supreme Court ruled that Lula da Silva must start serving a 12-year jail sentence for corruption, a move that may end his political career.
In addition to effectively outlawing same-sex relations, and penalties for insulting the president, the law would also impose a possible jail sentence for anyone who helped a woman terminate her pregnancy.
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's highest court on Friday upheld a four-year jail sentence on the former chairman of Generali Cesare Geronzi for his role in the 2003 bankruptcy of food company Cirio.
The prominent lawyer served about half of a six-year jail sentence imposed in 2010 for spreading propaganda and conspiring to harm state security - charges she denied - before being freed in 2013.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The lawyer for U.S. evangelical pastor Andrew Brunson said on Wednesday he had appealed to a Turkish court against the jail sentence his client received last week for terrorism offences.
Merkel also annoyed her Russian counterpart in 2012 when she questioned a two-year jail sentence for the band Pussy Riot who had sung anti-Putin "punk prayer" in a Moscow cathedral.
Boxing star Zab Judah -- a 4-time world champ -- bobbed and weaved his way out of a jail sentence in his domestic violence case ... but only if he keeps his nose clean.
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Court has upheld a five-year jail sentence for a British-Iranian charity worker who was convicted on unspecified charges relating to national security, her husband said on Monday.
The lawyer representing Meek Mill, the platinum-selling rapper whose jail sentence has made him a cause celebré for criminal justice reform advocates, sees a glimmer of hope for setting his client free.
Hansen, 47, received a 364-day suspended jail sentence last week and was ordered to undergo a sexual deviancy evaluation and give a DNA sample to authorities, the Seattle Times reported on Monday.
After the court ruling, Lotte said the chairman's jail sentence was "unexpected", noting that it could affect the retail giant's current plans such as an initial public offering of key unit Hotel Lotte.
Thousands of people in Peru protested against the pardoning of Alberto Fujimori, a former president who had served less than half of a 19573-year jail sentence for corruption and human-rights abuses.
He has only made one on-camera appearance: a March 8 hit on the streaming channel of the Washington newspaper The Hill, where he said Paul Manafort's surprisingly short jail sentence was fair.
Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky said on Thursday that Turner's age and lack of criminal history made him feel that imposing a six-month jail sentence with probation was appropriate.
The court on Monday gave a jail sentence of 30 years to Madani, who had posed as a male jihadi, and 25 years to Gilligmann, a married mother of three, Le Figaro reported.
In the meantime, many will forget to think and talk about Stanford swimmer Brock Turner's crime and his "summer vacation" jail sentence: three months for the vile sexual assault of an unconscious woman.
The new legislation proposes introducing fines of up to 50,000 rubles ($750) or a jail sentence of up to 15 days for anyone calling on people aged under 18 to attend unauthorized protests.
Montana's next congressman, Greg Gianforte, has been given a 180-day deferred jail sentence after the Republican technology entrepreneur pleaded guilty to assaulting a reporter on the eve of his election last month.
NEW YORK An article in some editions on April 2556 about a supporter of Mayor Bill de Blasio who began a 27652-day jail sentence misstated the charges on which he was convicted.
A spokeswoman for the Israel Prisons Service said the attacker had been ordered by a court to start a four-month jail sentence next week after being convicted of assaulting a police officer.
Under the terms of an ordinance the coastal city passed earlier this month, people could face hefty fines and possibly a jail sentence for distributing plastic straws at food establishments, Fox News reports.
The two reporters, named by the agency as Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, were arrested under the Official Secrets Act, a colonial-era law which carries a maximum 14-year jail sentence.
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine will never recognize the sentencing of Nadezhda Savchenko by a Russian "kangaroo court", President Petro Poroshenko said on Tuesday after the Ukrainian pilot was handed a 22-year jail sentence.
The 1003-year-old Juventus forward, who played for Real Madrid from 2009 until 2018, agreed to settle the case by paying an 18.8 million euro fine and accepting a suspended jail sentence.
However, she will not immediately report to jail because her lawyer, Joseph Cataldo, said he plans to appeal her conviction, and Moniz agreed to stay her jail sentence until the appeal is resolved.
On July 14, Cromwell begins a jail sentence of one week for his part in a nonviolent protest against the construction of a power plant that would promote fracking and worsen climate change.
Forbes reported that violations of the quarantine orders, which affect citizens thought to have contracted the disease, now result in fines of 20,000 kroner, as well as a possible 15-day jail sentence.
A Turkish court last week ruled he should be released as the trial continues in the main case against him, in which prosecutors are seeking a jail sentence of up to 142 years.
Trump on Tuesday commuted the jail sentence of Rod Blagojevich, the ex-Illinois governor convicted of trying to sell off the Senate seat once held by former President Barack Obama, among other crimes.
Just a few months ago, Chinese scientist He Jiankui received a three-year jail sentence after using CRISPR to edit the genes of human embryos, twin girls who were born in November 2018.
Perhaps not even Mr Trump's previous personal lawyer, who is serving a three-year jail sentence, has lost more from his association with the president than the once admired Mr Giuliani stands to.
The deputies who responded to the scene arrested the teacher, and he was booked into the county jail on a second-degree misdemeanor charge, which can carry a maximum 60-day jail sentence.
According to lawsuits filed against his estate, Epstein was still recruiting girls and women at dance studios in New York, and abusing them, well after his jail sentence, the New York Times reports.
Despite the looming possibility of criminalization and even a jail sentence, Ael said he had never for a moment thought about leaving Indonesia, despite the growing hostility towards LGBT people such as himself.
Fonda has had to avoid putting herself in a position to be arrested during certain weeks to avoid a 30-day jail sentence in Washington, although she has been arrested during other rallies.
In 1991, Madikizela-Mandela was convicted of kidnapping and being an accessory to assault, but her six-year jail sentence was reduced to a fine and a two-year suspended sentence on appeal.
A legal appeal in London Wednesday by British far-right activist Tommy Robinson against a jail sentence for breaking basic rules of court reporting seems an unlikely issue to roil the American right.
His Story Is More Than Tragedy A 2014 law set a 25 year maximum jail sentence for any foreign fighter returning to Australia — whether they're fighting for the Islamic State, or against it.
"Everything indicates that the authorities are planting drugs on their targets to shut them up with a jail sentence," Natalia Zviagina, the director of Amnesty International's representative office in Russia, said in a statement.
In November, the Supreme Court upheld a four-year jail sentence against a former CEO of state-run Korea Gas Safety Corp over manipulating interview scores to knock women out of the hiring process.
Last Thursday, former Stanford swim team star Brock Turner got slapped with a six-month jail sentence for raping an unconscious woman behind a dumpster, a crime for which he was convicted in March.
SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean court on Thursday handed K-pop sensation T.O.P. a suspended 10-month jail sentence for drug use, after he pleaded guilty and sought leniency to avoid a prison term.
That meant refusing to fight the Viet Cong, a decision that cost Ali a five-year jail sentence (which was overturned by the Supreme Court without being served) and three years of his career.
" The two-week jail sentence for jaywalking, the statement said, "must have had the effect of discouraging him and others from participating in protest rallies or more generally from engaging actively in opposition politics.
BARCELONA (Reuters) - The Catalan separatist leader hit by the heaviest jail sentence by Spain's Supreme Court for his role in the region's failed secession bid told Reuters a new referendum on independence was unavoidable.
He is accused of stealing huge troves of sensitive data during a hacking spree in 2012 and 2013, with lawyers claiming Love faced a jail sentence of up to 99 years if found guilty.
Kang received an eight-month jail sentence, which was suspended for two years, in March for his third DUI conviction since 2009, and he hasn't been able to procure a United States work visa.
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis has commuted the jail sentence of a Spanish priest who was convicted of leaking Vatican documents and ordered that he be released from jail, the Vatican said on Tuesday.
Rajab, who played a prominent role in pro-democracy protests in 2011, was handed a five-year jail sentence and a two-year sentence for publicly criticizing the government and its ally Saudi Arabia.
The removal of accountability court judge Arshad Malik prompted immediate calls by Sharif's PML-N party for the release of the 69-year-old former premier, who is serving a seven-year jail sentence.
His claims, made under oath and with the certainty of a long jail sentence if he is being untruthful, directly contradict Trump's assurances that he has had no deals or business relationships with Russia.
Jurnal TV broadcast the conversation between Alexandru Tanase and businessman Veaceslav Platon, who is serving a jail sentence for money-laundering and fraud linked to the disappearance of $1 billion from Moldova's banking system.
WBC Light Welterweight champ Terence Crawford -- who just came off a KO victory on Saturday -- was just hit with a 90 day jail sentence in connection with a disturbance at an Omaha body shop.
MOSCOW, April 12 (Reuters) - A Moscow court rejected an appeal by former economy minister Alexei Ulyukayev on Thursday and left his eight year jail sentence in place, a Reuters reporter at the court said.
He received an eight-month suspended jail sentence from the court and was fined €3,000 ($3,400) in damages, along with a €96 fine to pay for a sexual health test for the female victim.
Notebook In the week since he received a six-month jail sentence for committing sexual assault, the former Stanford University student Brock Turner has become a symbol of the rapist who got off easy.
The 47-year-old from Dorset, England, served 18 months out of a three-year jail sentence in 2016 for stealing about $525,000 from a company he co-founded called Orchid Maritime Security Ltd.
"We don't hate the regime any less than we hate Daesh," said Osama Khatib, a Palmyra native who fled to Turkey three years ago after serving a jail sentence for taking part in demonstrations.
Insulting the monarch, the regent or the heir, known by the French-language term "lese-majeste", is a crime in Thailand that carries a jail sentence of up to 15 years for each offense.
Colonial-era laws LGBT people face a 30-year jail sentence in Tanzanian for gay male sex, a holdover from colonial-era laws, mirroring severe penalties for same-sex relationships across many African countries.
In a related case in February last year, Hong Kong's highest court freed Wong and two other leaders in a stark reversal of an earlier jail sentence, but warned against future acts of dissent.
This time around, Mr. Roy said, internet providers who did not follow the order would be fined and face possible penalties under an internet law that carries up to a five-year jail sentence.
In addition to setting the three-month jail sentence, an Alaska District Court judge fined Andrew Renner $9,000 and ordered that he must forfeit his boat, pickup truck, guns, iPhones and skis, prosecutors said.
The Turner case drew national attention because he got only a six-month jail sentence — of which he had to serve only three months — for sexually assaulting a woman who was drunk and unconscious.
In the event there was a trial of any lower-level soldier, he would not be at risk of a jail sentence under the proposal, not even for war crimes or crimes against humanity.
Under American federal law, a first-time violation of illegally entering the United States can be punished by fines of up to hundreds of dollars or a jail sentence of up to six months.
The Daily Caller has also encouraged its readers to question the accusers' motivation and scrutinized their "sketchy history," reporting that one of the accusers served an 18-month jail sentence for a fraud scheme.
De Benedetti, who served as chief executive and chairman of Olivetti for almost 20 years from the late 1970s, had been given a jail sentence in the case by a lower court in 2016.
The ruling puts President Trump's former campaign chairman once again in a precarious situation, removing the potential reduction in his jail sentence he would have earned from his cooperation agreement with the special counsel.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court has accepted an indictment requesting a jail sentence for two Bloomberg reporters and 36 other people after a complaint about the reporters filed by the country's banking watchdog (BDDK).
The three men were allowed to fly home last month without serving a jail sentence - an outcome cheered by U.S. President Donald Trump who had asked Sweden's prime minister to intervene in the case.
In 2009 that earned him an 11-year jail sentence for "inciting subversion of state power"—among the toughest penalties meted out for such an offence since it was established more than a decade previously.
According to the Associated Press, following almost a four-year investigation, the soccer star, 33, spent around 103 minutes in court in Madrid signing the agreement, which also included a suspended 23-month jail sentence.
His run-off rival is Fernando Haddad of the left-wing Workers' Party (PT), whose de facto leader is Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a former president who is serving a jail sentence for corruption.
Joe Giudice will begin serving his 41-month jail sentence for fraud on Wednesday, but the reality star plans to make the most of his prison time by focusing on a "rehabilitation" program for alcohol.
In November, a Vietnamese court upheld a 10-year jail sentence for another prominent blogger, Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh, known as "Me Nam", or Mother Mushroom, who was jailed for publishing propaganda against the state.
Li Guoqing, head of the food and drug watchdog's drug supervision department, told the news conference that Pang had previously been found guilty of a similar crime, but had been given a suspended jail sentence.
DUBAI (Reuters) - A court in the United Arab Emirates upheld on Monday a 10-year jail sentence against pro-democracy campaigner Ahmed Mansoor for criticizing the government on social media, two sources said on Monday.
Arpaio, the former top lawman in Maricopa County, Arizona, for more than two decades, was spared a jail sentence when he was pardoned by President Donald Trump in August after being convicted of criminal contempt.
Read more: Epstein sexually abused victims while serving his Florida jail sentence, an attorney representing some of his accusers saysIt remains unclear why the funds for deputies came from the foundation rather than Epstein himself.
Activists say such lawsuits - including a suspended jail sentence handed to British labor rights activist Andy Hall for defaming a pineapple wholesaler in a report alleging labor abuses at the firm - have a chilling effect.
A former junior hockey player who was convicted of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl will not start his three-month jail sentence until May so that he doesn't have to miss any school.
QUITO (Reuters) - An Ecuadorean court gave a 10-year jail sentence to former national soccer federation president Luis Chiriboga for corruption on Friday in another case stemming from the scandal at world governing body FIFA.
Former Stanford student and convicted rapist Brock Turner only served three months of his six-month jail sentence — but after his victim's eloquent plea for justice went viral, his light sentence became a national scandal.
DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh will suspend the jail sentence of its ailing former prime minister and opposition leader Khaleda Zia and release her for a period of six months, the nation's law minister said on Tuesday.
On Monday, Edward Leung, the charismatic former spokesman of a young party that has called for Hong Kong's independence from mainland China, was given a six-year jail sentence for mere skirmishes with the police.
The latest jail sentence comes more than a year after Dick was charged with misdemeanor sexual battery and misdemeanor simple battery for allegedly groping a woman who passed him on the streets of Los Angeles.
Trump could also back legislation that would require people convicted of dealing as little as two grams of the synthetic opioid fentanyl to receive a five-year mandatory jail sentence, according to the Axios report.
He was later acquitted of two charges of preparing a terrorist act in 2005, but received a 2-1/2-year jail sentence after pleading guilty to threatening violence against Australian government officials, it added.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert finally began a 19-month jail sentence for accepting bribes on Monday after a protracted series of indictments, court cases, and appeals that begun more than six years ago.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert finally began a 210-month jail sentence for accepting bribes on Monday after a protracted series of indictments, court cases, and appeals that begun more than six years ago.
He was also allowed to leave the facility on "work release" to go to an office for multiple hours per day, six days a week, raising the question of how meaningful his jail sentence really was.
Not reporting a death to police in Michigan is a misdemeanor crime that carries a 1-year jail sentence or $1,000 fine, but it is not clear yet if anyone will be charged, according to FOX2.
I find it very strange that a major financial institution that pays $5 billion in fines for breaking the law, not one of their executives is prosecuted, while kids who smoke marijuana get a jail sentence.
The left-wing Workers' Party (PT) alleges, groundlessly, that the TSE showed bias by disqualifying its first presidential candidate, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a former president (because he is serving a jail sentence for corruption).
He's due in Scottsdale City Court next month and there's a real chance he could get jail time -- since he's been charged with "Super Extreme DUI" ... which carries a minimum 45 day jail sentence if convicted.
Gregg Miliote, Director of Communications at the Bristol District Attorney's office, tells PEOPLE, "We look forward to confronting the appeal and continuing with the case," saying that prosecutors were disappointed that Muniz stayed Carter's jail sentence.
In Brazil, the October presidential election was upended last week after its front-runner, former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, surrendered to authorities to serve a 12-year jail sentence for corruption and money laundering.
The show is a surprisingly dry look at how Madoff's ruin, spurred by the collapse of the U.S. housing market and subsequent financial crisis, destroyed his family and landed him with a 150-year jail sentence.
I find it very strange that a major financial institution that pays $5 billion in fines for breaking the laws, not one of their executives is prosecuted while kids who smoke marijuana get a jail sentence.
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump pardoned Joe Arpaio on Friday, sparing the controversial former Arizona sheriff a jail sentence after he was convicted of criminal contempt related to his hard-line tactics going after undocumented immigrants.
Lagos, Nigeria (CNN)The International Criminal Court (ICC) has ordered the "interim release" of former Vice President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jean-Pierre Bemba, after it reversed his 18-year jail sentence last week.
He reportedly appeared in court by video link from London's Belmarsh Prison, where he is serving a 85033-week jail sentence for skipping bail when he sought refuge inside the Ecuadorian Embassy in London in 2012.
More recently, he has drawn criticism for his treatment of Bernard Giudicelli, the French Tennis Federation president, who was found guilty of defamation in September last year in France, receiving a fine but no jail sentence.
Belgium has also moved against sexual harassment, and in 2014 introduced penalties including a jail sentence of up to one year for remarks intending to express contempt for a person because of his or her gender.
Wielding a defensive stance at the outset, he burned the room full of celebrities on a range of issues both personal and political, targeting everything from director Martin Scorsese's height to actress Felicity Huffman's jail sentence.
He had been transferred to there in March after completing his 41-month jail sentence for mail, wire, and bankruptcy fraud — a decision he made so that he could fight out the U.S. government's deportation ruling.
PARIS (Reuters) - A French prosecutor on Monday demanded the maximum 10-year jail sentence for the brother of one of the Paris attackers, who is accused of traveling to Syria to train as a militant fighter.
In addition to her own 10-day jail sentence, Williams-Bolar's conviction for tampering with records earned her a punishment that included 80 hours of community service and two years' probation, reports the Akron Beacon Journal.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court unexpectedly freed a prominent student protester on Friday after handing him a three-year suspended jail sentence on extremism charges in a case that has caused outcry among the Kremlin's critics.
Released months after Greedo was sentenced to a 20-year jail sentence, "Death Row" captures the pain of losing the rapper at his peak to the criminal justice system in just a little over two minutes.
Chaos erupted in an Ohio courtroom Monday as a former judge was dragged out to begin serving a six-month jail sentence following a felony conviction for helping her brother, a county employee, hold onto his job.
Boris Johnson, the front-runner in the race to become the United Kingdom's next prime minister, was forced to apologize in 2017 after his comments about Zaghari-Ratcliffe raised fears that her jail sentence could be prolonged.
One bill proposed introducing fines of up to 5,000 rubles ($76) or a 15-day jail sentence on people who express crude and blatant disrespect toward government agencies, the state, the public, the Russian flag or constitution.
PARIS (Reuters) - France's highest court of appeal on Thursday rejected the latest appeal by former rogue trader Jerome Kerviel against his three-year jail sentence for causing a 4.9 billion euro ($13 billion)loss to Societe Generale.
On Friday, a Seoul court sentenced Choi to four years in jail for his part in a corruption scandal that toppled the country's president, and handed his billionaire boss, Jay Y. Lee, a five-year jail sentence.
She said that she had understood Mr Gui to be a free man (he was supposedly released from custody in October, having served out a jail sentence handed down in relation to the hit-and-run case).
However, the administration of President Abdulla Yameen said Nasheed, who has been in exile on medical grounds from a 13-year jail sentence, should name the islands grabbed by China if he knew of any land grabbing.
Related: SeaWorld Says Its Spies Will No Longer Infiltrate Animal Rights Groups The three-year jail sentence is not too dissimilar in line with American laws, said Jared Goodman, director of animal law at the PETA Foundation.
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian appeals court suspended a jail sentence on Saturday against the former head of the journalists' union for harboring colleagues wanted by authorities and for spreading false news, judicial sources and a lawyer said.
Despite a court finding in January that the officer's force against him was inappropriate, Czerwoniec is still facing a potential jail sentence over the August incident, and will learn of his fate at a hearing next month.
The judge also cited recent reports that an attorney representing several women who say they were sexually abused by Epstein accused him of having "improper sexual contact" while serving his jail sentence more than a decade ago.
Indeed, Lee's father, Lee Kun-hee, who has mostly been out of the public eye since a 2014 heart attack, was given a three-year suspended jail sentence in 2008 for tax evasion, but was later pardoned.
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel asked Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday to pardon a U.S.-Israeli woman given a 7-1/2 year jail sentence for drugs found in her luggage as she transited through a Moscow airport.
Bahrain's Foreign Ministry said in a statement that a 10-year jail sentence imposed on Araibi in absentia by a Bahraini court remained in place and reaffirmed its right to "pursue all necessary legal actions against him".
Thaksin, whose populist movement's struggle with the Thai establishment has dominated politics for more than a decade, lives in exile after fleeing Thailand to escape a jail sentence for corruption following his overthrow in a 2006 coup.
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates must release pro-democracy campaigner Ahmed Mansoor, whose 10-year jail sentence for criticizing the government on social media was upheld this week, the U.N. human rights office said on Friday.
Randhawa's lawyer made the case that his client was a "vulnerable and weak person who allowed himself to be used by his co-defendant Stephen Beighton", but that wasn't enough to keep Randhawa from a jail sentence.
DUBAI (Reuters) - A Shi'ite opposition leader already serving a four-year jail sentence in Bahrain has been accused of three more offences including "public incitement against the constitutional order of the country", his lawyer said on Sunday.
Under the deal, Ronaldo would get a two-year jail sentence, but is unlikely to go to prison as Spanish law states a sentence of under two years for a first offence can be served on probation.
A British electrician was allowed to leave Dubai after the emirate's ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, stepped in to overturn his three-month jail sentence for brushing against a man's hip in a crowded bar.
Charged with spreading false news, undermining national security and publishing an indecent video, Fathy was handed a two-year jail sentence and fined 10,000 Egyptian pounds ($557) in September — though the sentence was suspended pending an appeal.
Conway scoffed when asked on May 29 about her Hatch Act violations, telling reporters at the White House to "let me know when the jail sentence starts," comments which the OSC pointed to in justifying its move.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - An Australian filmmaker arrived in Sydney on Sunday after a pardon by Cambodia's king released him from a six-year jail sentence for espionage that he received after flying a drone over an opposition rally.
House Democrats are seeking interviews with the four career prosecutors who quit the case of Roger Stone, a longtime confidant of President Donald Trump, after Trump and Justice Department leaders intervened to demand a lighter jail sentence.
It includes the former Egyptian Islamist militant Tarek el-Zomor, who served a jail sentence, renounced violence, participated in electoral politics and is believed to have fled to Qatar after the military takeover in Cairo in 2013.
The arrests usually result in paying a $50.00 bail fee, but after being faced with a longer jail sentence of 30 to 90 days, Fonda agreed to stay on the sidelines while her fellow protesters got handcuffed.
A South Korean appeals court on Monday suspended a jail sentence handed down to Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee, setting him free after a year's detention amid a corruption scandal that brought down the former president.
Panahi was sentenced to a six-year jail sentence and barred for 221 years from making films, writing screenplays, giving interviews to any media, or leaving the country; even in 22008, he still couldn't travel to Cannes.
His 80-year jail sentence was thrown out less than two weeks later, however, by Guatemala's Constitutional Court on a legal technicality after persistent efforts by Rios Montt's defense team to derail the trial with complex appeals.
Ms. Fujimori's father, Alberto Fujimori, is currently serving a 25-year jail sentence for corruption and human rights abuses that occurred after he dissolved Congress and the judiciary and ruled Peru as an autocrat for a decade.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Californians voted in a special election to unseat a state judge who drew worldwide condemnation for giving a six-month jail sentence to a Stanford University swimmer convicted of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman.
In January 2018, McCaughey learned from a reporter that Kobach had filed two felony charges against her: election perjury and voting more than once, the latter of which carries a jail sentence of up to 13 months.
LONDON (Reuters) - Tom Hayes, a former UBS and Citigroup trader serving an 11-year jail sentence for conspiring to rig Libor global interest rates, was on Tuesday blocked from appealing to the UK's Supreme Court against his conviction.
The reality star, 303, told Entertainment Tonight about her daughters — Gia, 17, Gabriella, 14, and Milania, 12, — and their heartbreaking reaction to news their father would be deported to his native Italy after he completes his jail sentence.
However, because she testified that Ramirez hadn't made her touch his "private parts," as the young girl called them, and that he hadn't touched hers, the Court of Appeals threw out his conviction and 20-year jail sentence.
Another Autonomy executive, former finance chief Sushovan Hussain, has already been handed a jail sentence in the U.S. On Wednesday, Lynch submitted himself for arrest, a "formality" required as part of the extradition process initiated by the DOJ.
In a sit-down with Good Morning America after receiving her jail sentence, the Dance Moms star famous for her strict teaching style let out a howl at the headlines proclaiming she attempted to hide $775,000 of income.
Last week, Media Studies graduate Katie Lavin cried in court after being given a six-month jail sentence for a class A drug supply following the death of her friend and roommate, Joana Burns, in Sheffield last June.
After a four-year jail sentence for tax fraud in 2013, linked to his Mediaset television company, was converted into a year of community service, he was barred from public office and stripped of his seat in parliament.
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's highest court overruled a five-year jail sentence against prominent journalist Can Dundar on Friday, saying he should instead face up to 20 years in prison on espionage charges, the state-run Anadolu agency said.
Why it matters: The jail sentence won't have much impact on the global day-to-day operations of Samsung because Lee is not the face of the flagship brand, but it creates some uncertainty about long-term management.
The Korea tech giant shrugged off scandals, which include a jail sentence for its de facto leader and last year's Note 7 saga, to record a 14.53 trillion won ($73 billion) profit for the recent Q3 2017 period.
Now, it appears things are finally reaching a close as Messi has offered €794 ($889 US) per day of his sentence, or a total of €4.13,000 ($559,787) for the 21-month jail sentence, according to the Associated Press.
His jail sentence had been reduced from 11 years to 5 years and one month, though he would still be required to pay a fine of 100 million rupiah ($7,100), according to a copy of Widodo's clemency decision.
The Portuguese striker is expected to plead guilty after he struck a deal last year with authorities in Spain to settle the case by paying an 18.8 million euro ($21.4 million) fine and accepting a suspended jail sentence.
Shortly after Tyson beat Michael Spinks in 1988, he became Tyson's business adviser and Trump remained an outspoken apologist, blaming the 18-year-old victim for Tyson's rape charge and advocating replacing his jail sentence with a fine.
Epstein ultimately served a 13-month jail sentence, but because of a work arrangement he was allowed to leave jail six days a week to work out of his Palm Beach office, according to The New York Times.
Mr. Louis was given a six-month suspended jail sentence and fined over $20,000 at his 2015 trial, which centered on online statements he made that questioned the number of Jews killed in gas chambers during the Holocaust.
The outcome signaled the end of an era in which thousands of women each year had been forced either to travel abroad or to buy pills illegally online to terminate their pregnancies, risking a 14-year jail sentence.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A court in the Russian Far East on Tuesday handed a six-year suspended jail sentence to a Jehovah's Witness, Grigoriy Bubnov, after finding him guilty of extremist activity, a spokesman for the religious group said.
Third party developers are prohibited from incorporating this software into their own cartridges since tampering with it violates the DMCA, which can result in hundreds of thousands of dollars of fines and minimum jail sentence of five years.
Activists are also demanding the government drop all charges against those arrested during the protests, charge police with excessive use of force and stop referring to the demonstrations as a riot, which can bring a heavier jail sentence.
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Montenegrin police arrested Nebojsa Medojevic, a lawmaker and a prominent opposition leader, on Friday after a high court ordered he serve a two-month jail sentence passed in March for refusing to testify about high-level corruption.
In 2009, former Korean President Lee Myung-bak pardoned then-Samsung chief and International Olympic Committee member Lee Kun-hee after he had been convicted of tax evasion and handed a three-year suspended jail sentence a year earlier.
LONDON (Reuters) - Tom Hayes, a British former trader serving an 11-year jail sentence for manipulating Libor interest rates, lost an appeal on Wednesday against a confiscation order that forced his wife to sell their seven-bedroom country house.
And in December, Phil Lyman, a commissioner in San Juan County, Utah, received a 10-day jail sentence after he led a protest ride on all-terrain vehicles through a federal area that had been closed to motorized use.
They requested jail terms of eight years each for former Monte dei Paschi Chairman Giusepe Mussari and former director general Antonio Vigni, as well as a 6-year jail sentence for the bank's former finance department chief Gianluca Baldassarri.
Citing Turner's age and lack of prior criminal history, Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky gave him a six-month jail sentence -- a decision that resulted in more than a million people signing an online petition to remove the judge.
France's highest court of appeal upheld Kerviel's jail sentence in March 2014, but ruled that he was not liable for 4.9 billion in damages sought by the bank, opening the way for the civil trial to determine a fine.
Stocks of companies under the Lotte Group also rose following its Chairman Shin Dong-bin's release from prison last Friday after a court suspended his jail sentence for a crime linked to former South Korean President Park Geun-hye.
Michelle Carter has begun her 15-month jail sentence one week after a court upheld her involuntary manslaughter conviction for urging her teenage boyfriend to kill himself in 2014 via texts and other statements, according to multiple media reports.
Thailand already has a cyber-security law under which the spread of false information carries a jail sentence of up to seven years, and the military government strictly enforces lese majeste laws that shield the royal family from insult.
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Tuesday he and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin had agreed a framework for a deal to secure the release of Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko from a 22-year jail sentence in Russia.
"This young man had a noble motive in doing what he did," Lok said, adding that a jail sentence of three months or more would dash Wong's hopes of running for a seat in the legislature in the future.
Sunday's organizers describe themselves online as "young people and ordinary students from Moscow" and say they have nothing to do with Navalny, who is serving out a 15-day jail sentence for his role organizing the March 26 protests.
Set up to assist Guatemala's justice system stem decades of impunity, CICIG helped topple his predecessor over another graft case, and it won a 15-year jail sentence for a former vice president convicted of fraud and influence peddling.
YEKATERINBURG, Russia (Reuters) - A Russian court on Thursday gave a suspended three and a half year jail sentence to a blogger who was detained after he played the Pokemon Go video game inside a Russian Orthodox church last year.
Moscow&aposs Tverskoy District Court on Wednesday sentenced Navalny&aposs chief of staff, Sergei Boiko, and webcast host Ruslan Shaveddinov to 30 days in custody and handed a 25-day jail sentence to Kira Yarmysh, a spokeswoman for Navalny.
Thai officials said they were keeping him in detention because they had received an extradition request from the Bahraini authorities, based on a 10-year jail sentence for charges including vandalism that human rights groups say was politically motivated.
BOSTON — In a ruling that could have tremendous consequences for the country's correctional system, a federal judge said this week that a Massachusetts man facing a jail sentence could not be denied access to treatment for his opioid addiction.
The actress, 56, faced a judge on Friday afternoon in a federal courtroom in Boston, where the judge handed her a 14-day jail sentence, a $143,000 fine and said she would be on supervised release for one year.
Lori Loughlin has been paying close attention to the 14-day jail sentence of Felicity Huffman — and even tried to reach out to her fellow actress to discuss it, a source close to the Full House star tells PEOPLE.
Last week, a source close to the Full House star told PEOPLE that has been paying close attention to the 14-day jail sentence of Huffman — and even tried to reach out to her fellow actress to discuss it.
Dragnea has kept his post as party chief despite being convicted earlier this year for abusing his influence in a referendum to impeach the country's former president Traian Basescu, for which he received a suspended two-year jail sentence.
In October a military court handed down a three-year jail sentence to Amr Nohan, a 22-year-old law graduate who had posted to his Facebook page an image that depicted Mr. Sisi with Mickey Mouse-style cartoon ears.
If the report is confirmed, it would mark the electronics giant's involvement in yet another political scandal, after the heir to parent Samsung Group, Jay Y. Lee, was freed on Monday on a suspended jail sentence for bribery and embezzlement charges.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the PT's leader and Ms Rousseff's mentor, commands around 37% and a widening lead, despite having begun a jail sentence for receiving a beachside flat from a construction firm that benefited from padded government contracts.
LONDON, March 28 (Reuters) - Tom Hayes, a British former trader serving an 11-year jail sentence for manipulating Libor interest rates, lost an appeal on Wednesday against a confiscation order that forced his wife to sell their seven-bedroom country house.
Lee, vice chairman of the group's crown jewel Samsung Electronics Co, has already served one year of detention but walked free last year after the appellate court halved a lower court's five-year jail sentence and suspended it for three years.
The two men now face a jail sentence of up to 19 years, but Bohara, who was stigmatized and was ostracized even by some of her own relatives after she reported the attack, said that did not amount to justice.
Cuddy went back to the records, no longer looking for a jail sentence during the time period the girl was assaulted but an arrest — an arrest at a location the mother named that led to approximately six hours of lockup.
Although according to Page Six, this misdemeanor will stay on Wap's record, the rapper was able to get many of his original charges — which carried a jail sentence of up to 7 years — dropped in exchange for taking the deal.
Cohen is ready to appear before any congressional committee investigating Trump, his attorney Lanny Davis said in an statement to VICE News on Wednesday, moments after Cohen was slapped with a three-year jail sentence by a judge in Manhattan.
Money may have protected the Roys from life's harsher realities — these are folks who can confidently laugh off the threat of a jail sentence — but it's also stunted them and trapped them, hardened and softened them in all the wrong places.
A cross-party committee led by an ally of Mr Temer is considering measures to limit the use of plea bargaining, for example by setting a minimum jail sentence for people who admit guilt in exchange for testimony against others.
Since he was jailed last August, 36-year-old Hayes has succeeded in persuading the Court of Appeal to cut his initial 14-year jail sentence - one of the longest on record for UK white collar crime - by three years.
The convict-turned-model made his first official foray into modeling in June 2016, three months after his release from a two-year jail sentence and a little over one year since he signed with modeling agency White Cross Management.
Earlier on Friday, Turkey's highest court overturned a five-year jail sentence for Cumhuriyet's former editor-in-chief, Can Dundar, saying he should face up to 20 years in prison on espionage charges, the state-run news agency Anadolu said.
We're told he was hit with 11 months of probation and a 90-day suspended jail sentence ... which means he won't have to serve a day behind bars if he does a mental health evaluation and completes anything recommended after that.
Pelin Unker (Turkey) Paradise Papers reporting leads to jail sentence for Turkish reporter Pelin Unker wrote a piece as part of the Paradise Papers in 2017 revealing offshore holdings of the family of then-Prime Minister of Turkey Binali Yıldırım.
In fact, Buffett and his late wife Susie saw King give a speech in Iowa just one day before beginning his 19th jail sentence for involvement in the civil rights movement and exactly six months before his assassination in 1968.
MADRID (Reuters) - Former International Monetary Fund chief Rodrigo Rato will have to serve a four-and-a-half year jail sentence for misusing company credit cards when he worked at state-owned lender Bankia, Spain's Supreme Court confirmed on Wednesday.
MADRID (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo has reached a deal with Spanish authorities to settle a tax evasion case by paying an 18.8 million-euro ($21.8 million) fine and accepting a suspended jail sentence, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.
Get the VICE App on iOS and Android Former Stanford swimmer Brock Turner left jail last Friday after serving just three months of his short six-month jail sentence for raping an unconscious woman outside of a frat party in 2015.
Pittsburgh could be without 3B Jung Ho Kang for the entire season as the 30-year-old recently lost his appeal of a suspended eight-month jail sentence for a third DUI charge since 2009 in his native South Korea. 3.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singapore court rejected on Thursday a prosecution appeal to reinstate a longer jail sentence for the co-founder of a popular church who was convicted of misusing millions of dollars to support his wife's pop-singing career.
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights office called on Bahrain on Friday to release activist Nabeel Rajab, saying that the upholding of his five-year jail sentence by the top court this week showed "continued suppression of government critics".
Last week, Drumm started his six-year jail sentence for conspiring to defraud depositors and investors and for false accounting, the longest prison term in Ireland arising from a banking crash that led to the euro zone's most costly state rescue.
LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - Tom Hayes, a former UBS and Citigroup trader serving an 11-year jail sentence for conspiring to rig Libor global interest rates, was on Tuesday blocked from appealing to the UK's Supreme Court against his conviction.
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - A senator from Cambodia's main opposition party was pardoned on Wednesday from the seven-year jail sentence he had been given over a Facebook posting, in a conciliatory sign from Prime Minister Hun Sen towards his opponents.
A month ago, Hong Kong's most high-profile pro-democracy activist was joking with his co-defendants and waving at family as the Court of Final Appeal granted him leave to challenge a six month jail sentence he received in August.
Now he could face jail time, and if the prosecutor decides to pursue a case against him, he could be charged with negligent personal injury or more serious offenses that could come with a jail sentence of up to 12 years.
Filling Oreo With Toothpaste Earns YouTube Prankster a Jail Sentence A Spanish court gave Kanghua Ren, known as ReSet, a 15-month prison term and ordered him to pay his victim, a homeless man in Barcelona, about $22,300 in compensation.
He told me that his cousin spent 25 years in prison for a nonviolent drug offense, and a close friend of his served a five-year jail sentence just for riding in a car with another person in possession of drugs.
The filmmaker — one of the most celebrated in his country, if not the world — was sentenced to a six-year jail sentence and barred for 20 years from making films, writing screenplays, giving interviews to any media, or leaving the country.
This month, the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) nominated Demirtas, who has been in prison for about 17 months on security charges and faces a jail sentence of up to 142 years if convicted, as its candidate in the June election.
Former House Speaker John Boehner called disgraced former New York congressman Chris Collins a "good man" in a letter submitted by Collins' lawyer as part of a bid to win him a no-jail sentence in his insider-trading criminal case.
In fact, Buffett and his late wife Susie saw King give a speech in Iowa just one day before beginning his 19th jail sentence for his involvement in the civil rights movement and six months before his assassination in 1968.
Crystal Mason, the black Texas woman sentenced to five years in prison for casting a provisional ballot in the 2016 presidential election, said Felicity Huffman's 14-day jail sentence in the college admissions bribery scandal illustrates how "unfair" her punishment is.
Gates, 47, a former campaign aide to President Trump, received a mixed sentence on Tuesday, getting 36 months of probation and an "intermittent" jail sentence of 45 days that can be served on weekends or days negotiated with the authorities.
A German court on Thursday rejected an extradition request for Puigdemont on the more serious charge of rebellion for his role in the campaign for the region's independence that could have resulted in a decades-long jail sentence in Spain.
The filmmaker — one of the most celebrated in Iran, if not the world — was sentenced to a six-year jail sentence and barred for 20 years from making films, writing screenplays, giving interviews to any media, or leaving the country.
The move came unexpectedly after a court last week handed a 21-month jail sentence to Vazha Gaprindashvili, who colleagues said had been trying to reach a patient in South Ossetia, a region controlled by Moscow since a war in 2008.
In August 2017, for the first time in history, the country criminalized the isolation of menstrual women with a three-month jail sentence or a 3,000 rupee fine ($30), or both, for anyone who forces a woman to follow the custom.
The prison terms replaced the community service orders initially meted out to Demosisto leaders Joshua Wong Chi-fung and Nathan Law Kwun-chung, as well as the suspended three-week jail sentence for former student union chief Alex Chow Yong-kang.
While he got five years in prison, she's been handed an eight-month jail sentence, suspended for 18 months with 100 hours of unpaid work—in other words, she won't have to go to prison if she does the unpaid hours.
Pistorius, 29, known as "Blade Runner" for the carbon fiber prosthetic blades he used to race, faces a minimum 15-year jail sentence and cannot appeal after the country's top court ruled in March that he had exhausted all his legal options.
From the fest's initial announcement in January 2017 to McFarland's jail sentence in October 2018, both Fyre Fraud and Netflix's Fyre: The Greatest Party that Never Happened expose the perplexing chain of events that created the media tornado known as Fyre Festival.
Officials say disgraced ex-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will be whisked away by helicopter to the federal capital of Islamabad when he returns to Pakistan&aposs eastern city of Lahore from London to face a 10-year jail sentence on corruption charges.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian authorities freed a prominent Crimean dissident from a psychiatric clinic on Wednesday after he was held there for almost a month and subjected to enforced examinations, his lawyer and a colleague said; but he still faces a possible jail sentence.
The appeals court in Blida, south of Algiers, handed a nine-month jail sentence to Louisa Hannoune, leader of the Workers Party, who was given 15 years in prison in a first instance sentence in September, along with Mediene, Tartag and Bouteflika.
Though her whereabouts has not been disclosed by either her aides or the junta, Reuters reported last month that she had fled to Dubai where Thaksin has a home and lives in self-imposed exile to avoid a 2008 jail sentence for corruption.
Now an ailing and grey-haired 79-year-old, Fujimori became a free man on Christmas Eve thanks to a pardon from President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, clearing him of graft and rights convictions less than halfway into a 25-year jail sentence.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A court case that has pitted Swiss bank secrecy against German fiscal propriety looked close to being settled on Thursday with a suspended jail sentence and modest fine for a 54-year-old former Swiss policeman and UBS anti-fraud officer.
Possible jail sentence According to the Nine Network, the crew is facing charges including hiding information, forming an association of two or more people to commit crime against a person, kidnapping or holding a minor even with their approval, and physical assault.
Activists are also demanding the government drop charges against those arrested during the protests, charge police with what they describe as excessive use of force and stop referring to the demonstrations as a riot, a term that can bring a heavier jail sentence.
New York (Reuters) - Politicians and celebrities, including U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, joined the outpouring of support for the victim in the Stanford University sexual assault case, in which the attacker received a six-month jail sentence widely criticized as too lenient.
PRETORIA, June 15 (Reuters) - Oscar Pistorius shuffled without his prosthetic legs through a Pretoria court on Wednesday to demonstrate how vulnerable he is without his artificial limbs, an attempt by the athlete's defence team to avoid a long jail sentence for murder.
" In the defendant's sentencing memorandum obtained by PEOPLE, Turner's attorney requested that Turner be put on probation for three to five years, order him to serve a 4-month county jail sentence and "impose the conditions of probation recommended by the probation department.
Mubarak still had one more jail sentence to serve, for appropriating funds reserved for maintaining presidential palaces, but time he had spent in detention in connection with the murder charges was subtracted from it, judicial sources and the state news agency said.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish bank executive who served a 32-month jail sentence in New York for helping evade U.S. sanctions against Iran returned to Istanbul on Wednesday where he was met by his family, bank chief executives and the country's Treasury minister.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Students and rights groups plan to demonstrate at Stanford University's commencement on Sunday to express outrage over the 6-month jail sentence handed to a former student convicted of sexual assault on the California campus, organizers said on Saturday.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singapore church official convicted in a multimillion-dollar fraud case was charged again in court on Thursday after trying to flee the city-state on a boat a day before he was to begin serving a reduced jail sentence.
This means if he is convicted, he could face a jail sentence of between three and a half years and five years, compared with up to seven and a half years if he had not made the confession and deal, said the spokeswoman.
In that time, more than 1,700 people have been arrested, according to Bloomberg, and at least 70 people have been charged with rioting, the South China Morning Post estimates, a criminal offense that carries a jail sentence of up to 10 years.
SEOUL (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A four-year jail sentence given to the co-founder of a South Korean porn website that hosted thousands of videos of women filmed secretly was criticized by campaigners on Thursday for being too light to be a deterrent.
She said 53 cases were reported in 2017, up from 33 in 2016, with most against women, despite her campaigning leading to a new law in 2016 - named after her - that increased the maximum jail sentence for acid attacks to 50 years.
Though Turner is set to serve as little as half of his six-month jail sentence, he'll never be able to register as a member with the swimming organization, which has had its own controversy with systemic alleged sexual assault by coaches.
"This police disciplinary law is one of the laws we must amend while we are marching on the path toward democracy," Moe Yan Naing, said on his release after serving about nine months of a one-year jail sentence for violating police discipline.
In addition to the lenient sentencing guideline, Flynn's attorneys argue in their sentencing memo for a no-jail sentence based primarily on Flynn's lifetime of military service, his acceptance of responsibility for his crime, and his "timely and substantial assistance" to Mueller.
He faces a three-month jail sentence for public indecency that was imposed after he was accused of making a vulgar hand gesture outside a Cairo courthouse in January when he scored a legal victory over Mr. Sisi in the islands case.
Johan Backman, a self-declared "human rights defender" who spends much of his time in Russia and has acquired a reputation as a strident defender of Russia's president, Vladimir V. Putin, received a one-year, suspended jail sentence for aggravated defamation and stalking.
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Disgraced former president Moshe Katsav was released on parole on Wednesday after serving five years of a seven-year jail sentence for rape, in a case that stirred deep emotions in Israel and touched off a national debate on sexual harassment.
Brie Franklin, executive director of the Colorado Coalition against Sexual Assault, likened the case to the six-month jail sentence a California judge imposed in June on former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner following his conviction for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman.
The 21-year-old activist, who has become the face of Hong Kong's movement to push for full democracy and defend its autonomy, is appealing against a three-month jail sentence for disobeying a court order and not leaving a protest zone.
Georgia's state security service said on Friday the court had handed a 21-month jail sentence to Vazha Gaprindashvili, who colleagues said had been trying to reach a patient in South Ossetia, which is controlled by Moscow following a war in 2008.
He pleaded guilty in Los Angeles in 1977 to having sex with a 13-year-old girl and served 42 days in jail after a plea bargain, but later fled the United States, fearing a lengthy jail sentence if the agreement was overruled.
Selahattin Demirtas, who has been in jail for a year and a half on security charges and faces a jail sentence of up to 142 years if convicted, was nominated by his Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) as a presidential candidate earlier this month.
Read more: How Michelle Carter urging her friend to kill himself led to a jail sentence for involuntary manslaughter Carter showed no discernible emotion as she was taken into custody, though her shoulders sagged as she stood and prepared to be led away.
The move by Mr. Arpaio, who just six months ago faced a jail sentence before he was pardoned, upended the race to replace Senator Jeff Flake, a Republican who abandoned his 2018 re-election campaign after coming under criticism from Mr. Trump.
BUCHAREST, Romania – The leader of Romania&aposs ruling Social Democratic Party vowed Friday to implement new laws that critics say will dilute the fight against corruption — a move that came a day after he got a 3½-year jail sentence for abuse of office.
Activists are also demanding the government drop all charges against those arrested during the latest protests, charge police with what they describe as excessive use of force and stop referring to the demonstrations as a riot, a term than can bring a heavier jail sentence.
But judging that an accused perpetrator who sent these images to a woman's Catholic parents is worthier of a jail sentence than one who sent it to a victim's atheist family ignores the devastating and unique impact that revenge porn has on all its victims.
He also said ministers and lawmakers should only be appointed if they have a clean criminal record, a thinly veiled criticism of the leading conservative candidate in opinion polls, former Prime Minister Alain Juppé, who in 2004 was handed a suspended jail sentence for corruption.
The Montana case comes in the wake of a controversial six-month jail sentence for sexual assault of an unconscious woman by former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner, which caused an uproar because it was far shorter than the six years prosecutors had sought.
She is hoping, however, that going public with her story will help others come forward and prompt action by the authorities as it is an offense for anyone to buy or hire a child under 18 for sex with a possible 12 year jail sentence.
LONDON (Reuters) - Tom Hayes, a former trader serving an 11-year jail sentence for conspiracy to rig Libor interest rates, will next week return to a London court in a multi-million pound battle against prosecutors over assets that include a seven-bedroom country house.
Twenty-six of those arrested have been repatriated back to Bangladesh, while one is serving a jail sentence in Singapore for attempting to leave the country by "illegal and clandestine means" after learning that other members of his group had been arrested, the MHA said.
The brothers were in court after causing $5 million worth of damage to a vacation rental — with Nick even setting it on fire — and walked away not with a jail sentence, but with three new moms, as the judges decided they would adopt the trio.
Guccifer to be extradited: A Romanian court ruled this week that the notorious hacker known as Guccifer will be extradited to the United States to serve a four-year and four-month jail sentence after he finishes his seven-year sentence in his home country.
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Chinese court handed down a three-year suspended jail sentence for a prominent labor activist based in the southern city of Guangzhou on Monday, while two other defendants were given 18-month suspended sentences, a lawyer and rights group said.
LONDON (Reuters) - The wife of a disgraced former Mexican state governor, serving a nine-year jail sentence for money laundering and links to organized crime, was granted bail on Tuesday by a British court which will decide whether she should be extradited to Mexico.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singapore court on Friday cut the jail sentence for the co-founder of one of the city-state's most popular churches, after he appealed his conviction and sentence for misusing millions of dollars to support of his wife's pop singing career.
The CJ Group, whose chairman Lee Jay-hyun was arrested in July 2013 on charges including embezzlement and was given a presidential pardon last month, last year cited Lee's jail sentence as a factor in "considerable difficulties" the group had in executing investment plans.
When an Egyptian court upheld a five-year jail sentence against Abdel Fattah in 2017 after he had already served more than three years, prosecutors said he was guilty of organizing a protest in November 2013 because he had promoted it on social media.
Kaepernick's actions feel pretty minimal compared to Ali's—the now-widely lionized Ali went to great lengths to protest the Vietnam draft, which lost him his boxing license and even got him a five-year jail sentence, which he did not serve after an appeal.
BONN/FRANKFURT, March 18 (Reuters) - Two British bankers were handed a suspended jail sentence on Wednesday for their part in Germany's biggest post-war fraud, a scam that involved scores of banks and investors engineering multi-billion-euro trades to make bogus tax reclaims.
The six-month jail sentence of Brock Turner, the former Stanford student who sexually assaulted an unconscious woman, triggered a lot of outrage — with critics arguing the weak sentence shows that rape and sexual assault on college campuses isn't taken seriously by the legal system.
Naim, the leader of the group's Southeast Asia military division Katibah Nusantara, was born in the small city of Solo in Central Java, where he reportedly contributed to a jihadist news site before being arrested for weapons possession and serving a short jail sentence.
ZURICH (Reuters) - Former South American football boss Juan Angel Napout has been banned for life from the sport and fined one million Swiss francs ($1 million) by FIFA, more than one year after being given a nine-year jail sentence by a U.S. Court.
The Seoul Central District Court found Lee guilty of embezzlement of about 24.6 billion won ($21.77 million) from a private auto parts maker headed by his brother, and accepting bribes from Samsung and others, fining Lee 13 billion won in addition to the jail sentence.
A new ordinance approved on Wednesday by an executive body led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi goes a step further, making it a criminal offense and setting a fine and a jail sentence of up to three years for men convicted of using the practice.
In addition to a fine of €52 million (~$58 million), Botin received an 18-month jail sentence, which will likely be deferred in light of the defendant's age, first-time offender status — and because he's super-rich and a member of an influential banking family.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Police in London on Tuesday detained Karime Macias, the wife of a disgraced former Mexican state governor who is serving a 9-year jail sentence for money laundering and links to organized crime, a spokesman for Mexico's attorney general's office said.
These same stakeholders are also the key to reintegrating into society those young people who may have been drawn to the messages of violent extremists but who are not deemed a security threat and for whom a jail sentence will only harden their views.
The Montana case comes in the wake of a controversial six-month jail sentence for sexual assault of an unconscious woman by former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner, which caused an uproar because it was far shorter than the six years prosecutors had sought.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said on Tuesday that Dharam Prakash Gopee, who has been on home detention since serving about half of a three-and-a-half year jail term, could face a further 11-year jail sentence if he fails to pay up.
By pleading guilty, Track, 29, avoids an assault charge and a year-long jail sentence as he will now attend "a therapeutic program" offered in Alaska in Veterans Court — a court in which U.S. veterans are tried if charged with crimes, his attorney Patrick Bergt tells PEOPLE.
The Thai authorities had not disclosed Yingluck's whereabouts before, though senior party members had told Reuters she had gone to Dubai where her brother, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who lives in self-imposed exile to avoid a 2008 jail sentence for graft, has a home.
VILA JOANINHA, on the edge of Diadema, a suburb of São Paulo, is the kind of gritty neighbourhood that voted for the Workers' Party (PT) of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the former president who on April 7th began a 12-year jail sentence for corruption.
Under the law, people wearing full-face coverings in public places will be told by police to go home and change, and will face a fine of 1,000 kroner ($157) that increases to 10,000 kroner or a jail sentence of up to six months for repeat offenders.
The release on bail of ex-information minister Michel Samaha last month after serving eight months of a 4 1/2 year jail sentence for smuggling explosives from neighboring Syria and planning attacks drew anger and condemnation from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's opponents in Lebanon.
Although assault cases causing bodily harm can result in a sentence of up to two years of imprisonment, the prosecution called for a much shorter sentence on Friday, asking for the court to consider a six-month jail sentence, according to USA Today reporter Kim Hjelmgaard.
In their submission in Manhattan federal court, lawyers said Epstein always knew federal authorities might renege on a non-prosecution deal signed in 2007 months before he pleaded guilty to state charges in Florida, served a 13-month jail sentence and registered as a sex offender.
He noted that the Yankees' Alex Rodriguez and Milwaukee's Ryan Braun were no longer the pariahs they had seemed to be after they served suspensions for using performance-enhancing drugs and that Mets fans had welcomed Lenny Dykstra at a recent reunion after his jail sentence.
The congressional subpoena is the first of potentially several that Cohen could face before he reports to prison on March 6 for his three-year jail sentence after pleading guilty to tax and campaign finance crimes, as well as lying to Congress in his 2017 congressional testimony.
The anti-honor-killing law, a product of a long fight by Pakistani activists, feminists and progressive lawmakers, mandates a minimum lifetime jail sentence for perpetrators and closes a legal loophole that allowed an honor killer to walk free if the family of the victim forgave him.
Although assault cases causing bodily harm can result in a sentence of up to two years of imprisonment, on Friday, the prosecution called for a much shorter sentence, asking for the court to consider a six-month jail sentence, according to USA Today reporter Kim Hjelmgaard.
Although assault cases causing bodily harm can result in a sentence of up to two years of imprisonment, on Friday, the prosecution called for a much shorter sentence, asking for the court to consider a six-month jail sentence, according to USA Today reporter Kim Hjelmgaard.
Hayes, who is serving an 11-year jail sentence, and Pabon, sentenced to two years and nine months, are among five men convicted in Britain for conspiracy to rig the London interbank offered rate (Libor), a benchmark for rates on trillions of dollars of financial contracts.
At this point, pretty much everyone has read the bizarre statements made in defense of Stanford rapist Brock Turner, and enough people have read Judge Aaron Persky's "explanation" for the former Olympic aspirant's lenient six-month jail sentence that the jurist is facing a possible recall campaign.
Social Democrat leader Liviu Dragnea, who has a suspended jail sentence in a vote-rigging case and has appealed a separate conviction for abuse of office, has been pushing Prime Minister Viorica Dancila's government for further changes, including an emergency decree that would grant prison pardons and amnesty.
By pleading guilty, Track avoided an assault charge and a year-long jail sentence, as he would be attending the therapeutic program offered in Alaska in Veterans Court— a court in which U.S. veterans are tried if charged with crimes, his attorney Patrick Bergt told PEOPLE at the time.
SEOUL (Reuters) - If convicted and given a jail sentence, home for Jay Y. Lee, the billionaire de facto head of South Korean conglomerate Samsung, could be a crowded prison set in wooded hills just to the north of Seoul, where disgraced politicians and business leaders have previously served time.
By pleading guilty, Track avoided an assault charge and a year-long jail sentence, as he would be attending "a therapeutic program" offered in Alaska in Veterans Court — a court in which U.S. veterans are tried if charged with crimes, his attorney Patrick Bergt told PEOPLE at the time.
Unlike the arrest last month of Michael Calvey, an American businessman who lived and invested in Russia, which sparked collective, though so far useless, support from the Russian business community, few people feel any sympathy for Mr Abyzov who faces a jail sentence of up to 20 years.
Details: Florida Republicans interpret a completed jail sentence as including "restitution, court costs, fines and fees imposed by a judge at sentencing," per the AP. DeSantis, a first-term Republican governor, has reportedly asked state legislators to pass restrictions on allowing felons to vote, per the Washington Post.
Without Doe, there would likely have been no public outrage over the "soft timeout" for convicted felon Turner, the former Stanford swimmer who served just three months of a six-month jail sentence after he was found guilty of assaulting her behind a campus dumpster while she was unconscious.
ANKARA (Reuters) - A sacked Turkish professor who has been on hunger strike for almost nine months and is barely half her original weight said on Wednesday she had appealed a court ruling that linked her to a banned far-left group and handed her a six-year jail sentence.
Perhaps the CPP was hoping to drive Mr Kem Sokha into exile, along with the CNRP leader, Sam Rainsy, who did not return from a foreign trip in November after authorities said he might be made to serve a two-year jail sentence for defamation dating to 2011.
Pardon 1: Joe Arpaio, controversial sheriff, immigration hardliner, birther Trump rewarded a political backer and criticized the justice system as making a mistake when he pardoned former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio in August, sparing his longtime supporter a jail sentence for criminal contempt during Arpaio's time in office.
Federal prosecutors were prepared to bring forth new evidence besides what had been collected in a Florida trial in 2007, during which Epstein and former Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta signed a controversial secret plea agreement that resulted in Epstein serving 13 months of an 18-month jail sentence.
Zaghari-Ratcliffe is serving a five-year jail sentence after being convicted of plotting to overthrow Iran's clerical establishment, and was brought into court on Saturday accused by a judge of "spreading propaganda against the regime," the Thomson Reuters Foundation, a charity organisation for which she works, said.
That 2014 law, however, was extremely problematic even when it was used as intended — it didn't address any of the health issues surrounding pregnant women and opioid abuse, and it actually threatened to make those issues worse if women refused to seek treatment for fear of jail sentence.
I was looking to see if I could set something up in North Korea for him just to see how far I could push things—until I realized there was no other other possible outcome to Bez in North Korea than a long hard jail sentence for us both.
It involves a legal move regarding detainers, which are requests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement to local sheriffs or police departments to hold people who are suspected of being in the country illegally, even after they have posted bail, finished their jail sentence or otherwise resolved their criminal cases.
" Andrew told the BBC that spending time with Epstein in 2010, two years after the financier's first indictments for soliciting an underage girl for prostitution, which resulted in a 13-month jail sentence in 2008, was "not something that was becoming of a member of the royal family.
The Obama appointee who took the bench in 2011 has been at the center of Mueller-led cases dealing with Manafort, Gates and Alex van der Zwaan, a Dutch attorney whose 30-day jail sentence made him the first person to go to prison in the Mueller probe.
Repealing the eighth amendment would not give women unfettered access to abortion as the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act, which was introduced in 2013 in the wake of the death of Savita Halappanavar, still makes abortion illegal and a criminal act with a 14 year jail sentence.
Schneider said it was "unlikely" he would be able to comply with the conditions set forth by the court to have the charge dropped, and thus avoid his three-day jail sentence, so he instead effectively asked the court to simply lock him up for the entirety of that sentence.
Schneider said it was "unlikely" he would be able to comply with the conditions set forth by the court to have the charge dropped, and thus avoid his three-day jail sentence, so he instead effectively asked the court to simply lock him up for the entirety of that sentence.
Although it's been quite awhile since we last saw Meeks, the convict-turned-model just made his first official foray into modeling, three months after his release from a two year jail sentence in California and a little over one year since he signed with modeling agency White Cross Management.
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"Everything indicates that the authorities are planting drugs on their targets to shut them up with a jail sentence," Nataliya Zviagina, Amnesty's Russia office director, told the AP. "Ivan Golunov is a prominent critic and his investigations into government corruption clearly did not go down well with the authorities," she added.
WASHINGTON — President Trump used his Twitter feed on Monday to accuse his former personal lawyer, Michael D. Cohen, of lying under oath and said he should receive the maximum jail sentence as he praised another former adviser, Roger J. Stone Jr., for saying he would never testify against the president.
She wrote her statement at a moment she felt particularly worn-down by the trial, after she learned the probation officer on the case had twisted her words to recommend a moderate county-jail sentence for Mr. Turner and, adding insult to injury, misidentified her as white (she is half Chinese).
One of those aides, Leonid Volkov, his campaign manager, received a 30-day jail sentence this month for organizing a rally in Nizhny Novgorod, the city where Mr. Putin last month announced his own candidacy for the presidency to uproarious applause and cheering from workers in a local auto factory.
Another man, Haydar al-Leif, had previously been given the "final and definitive judgment" of an eight-year jail sentence, according to a letter Saudi Arabia sent to the United Nations in 2017 in response to a July 2017 UN Human Rights office report on arbitrary detentions and executions in the kingdom.
A month later, Schneider said it was "unlikely" he would be able to comply with the conditions set forth by the court to have the charge dropped, and thus avoid his three-day jail sentence, so he instead effectively asked the court to simply lock him up for the entirety of that sentence.
Throughout the 22015s, Jeremy Jackson rose to fame playing David Hasselhoff's mischievous yet lovable on-screen son Hobie Buchannon on the hit series Baywatch — but more than 22015 years later, the former teen heartthrob is serving out a jail sentence after striking a plea deal for allegedly stabbing a woman in Los Angeles.
In slander we tell a lie about a person; in defamation, we leak a document, as we say in Argentina, "Se hace un carpetazo" – and we uncover something that is true, but already in the past, and which has already been paid for with a jail sentence, with a fine, or whatever.
Read more: Epstein sexually abused victims while serving his Florida jail sentence, an attorney representing some of his accusers saysLawyer Brad Edwards said during a press conference on Tuesday that Epstein had female visitors under the age of 21 go to his private office, where he would spend his days during work-release.
Here's the evidence: Political Pardon 1: Joe Arpaio, controversial sheriff, immigration hardliner, birther Trump rewarded a political backer and criticized the justice system as making a mistake when he pardoned former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio in August, sparing his longtime supporter a jail sentence for criminal contempt during Arpaio's time in office.
The special counsel has substantial leverage to compel cooperation in that General Flynn faces a potential five-year jail sentence under the lying to the FBI count and the special counsel also could move to indict Flynn's son on charges related to Flynn's business, if he really wants to bring the hammer down.
As Trump landed in Britain, it emerged that Ambassador Sam Brownback, the US ambassador for international religious freedom, had complained to the British ambassador in Washington about a jail sentence awarded by a judge -- who like all the British judiciary, is independent of the executive -- to the anti-Muslim activist Tommy Robinson.
The 50-week jail sentence means he will remain behind bars in the U.K. as he begins his fight against extradition to the U.S. The U.S. charge relates to the leak, almost a decade ago, of classified military information that was passed by former army intelligence analyst and whistleblower, Chelsea Manning, to WikiLeaks.
COMMERCIAL MOTIVATION The practice of using metal as collateral in warehouse repo deals has come under increasing scrutiny since a $3 billion fraud four years ago at Qingdao port in China, which led to a $440 million fine for the firm involved, Dezheng Resources, and a 23-year jail sentence for its chairman.

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