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Casey Anthony gets four years but will walk free July 17

Orlando - Accused and acquitted Casey Anthony has gotten a reduced four year sentence in jail with time served. In fact, she will be out on Wednesday which is sooner than most people expected.

In the Media by Abigail Prendergast - 1 comment

American contractor sentenced to 15 years in Cuba

Alan Gross, a contractor from the U.S., was sentenced to 15 years in a Cuban prison for crimes against the state on Friday. The U.S. wants Gross to be returned home. It seems cut and dry but was Gross a pawn in what Cuba claims by the United States?

In the Media by KJ Mullins

Man too drunk to be sentenced for second DUI

On September 18, 2009, Jason Botos, 29, was charged with impaired driving in an accident that involved multiple vehicles and left three people critically injured. It was not the start of his problems with the law nor was it the end of them.

In the Media by Bob Gordon - 1 comment

Tibetan Producer Jailed For Film on Tibetan 'Resentment' Special

A Tibetan filmmaker has been sentenced to six years in prison for separatism by a court in China. Human rights groups and Reporters Without Borders have called for his release, to no avail.

Digital Journal Report by Christopher Szabo

China upholds death sentence for British heroin trafficker

Akmal Shaikh, a 53-year-old British man from London, will likely be the first British citizen executed in China in 50 years. Shaikh was found guilty of carrying drugs.

In the Media by Wang Fangqing

Madoff Decides Not to Appeal 150 Year Prison Sentence

In a statement issued by his lawyer Ira Lee Sorkin, self confessed fraudster Bernard Madoff has confirmed that he will not be appealing against the 150 year prison term that was imposed on him by a New York court on June 29.

In the Media by Chris Dade

Bernard Madoff Receives Sentence of 150 Years

Despite his lawyer's plea that his client should receive a sentence of 12 years for the Ponzi scheme that he had long operated and which had robbed its victims of $65 billion, Madoff was sentenced today to the maximum possible prison term of 150 years.

In the Media by Chris Dade

Madoff's lawyer pleads for a short sentence

Ira Sorkin, the lawyer of the once Wall Street wizard Bernard Madoff, wrote a letter to Judge Denny Chin to ask for a 12-year prison term.

In the Media by Wang Fangqing

Judge talks about angry letters from Madoff victims

On June 29 New York District Judge Denny Chin will pass sentence on self-confessed fraudster Bernard Madoff, a man whose $50 billion (£35 billion) investment scheme robbed many of it's clients of most, and in some instances all, of their life's savings.

In the Media by Chris Dade - 2 comments

Roxana Saberi Sentenced To Eight Years In Jail

Journalist Roxana Saberi was sentenced this week to eight years in jail by a Tehran court for spying. Her father says that the young woman was tricked into confessing.

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 9 comments

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