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21 Apr 2018, 10:00 am
Here's the international legal news we covered this week: A US federal judge on Thursday sentenced [press release] a former Liberian commander known as "Jungle Jabbah" to 30 years in prison for defrauding the US immigration authorities and lying about his role during the Liberian civil war. [read post]
14 Oct 2017, 10:00 am
Here's the international legal news we covered this week: Turkish prisons are committing torture and disappearing citizens, Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] said in a report [press release] Thursday. [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 7:00 am
He did his first radio interview and talked about his legal odyssey: a wrongful conviction, 12 years in prison, two escapes, 10 years as a fugitive and three months spent at the Krome detention center as lawyers fought a deportation order.In some ways, Boquete is like many of the other 187 exonerated prisoners across the country. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 8:54 am
The post West Virginia man sentenced to prison for intimidating jurors and witnesses in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
17 May 2018, 8:30 pm
Prison Legal News loses Eleventh Circuit appeal arguing that the First Amendment should preclude the Florida Department of Corrections from impounding that publication based on prohibited ad content: Chief Judge Ed Carnes wrote today’s lengthy opinion, which simultaneously ruled in favor of the publication on a separate procedural issue, on behalf of a unanimous three-judge panel. [read post]
12 Feb 2011, 3:25 pm
Tax avoidance is a legitimate undertaking, no one is obliged to pay more in taxes than they legally owe. [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 9:45 am
The New York Times reported on June 27 that an airstrike in eastern Syria destroyed a building that the Islamic State used as a prison for captured fighters. [read post]
24 May 2021, 12:49 pm
Singh’s legal team intervened. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 9:06 am
The post Singapore passes bill allowing indefinite prison time after jail sentence for ‘dangerous offenders’ appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
24 Dec 2014, 12:01 pm
Champion was sentenced to 22 years and one month to 40 years in prison for the 2011 rape of a woman at gunpoint, according to a news article at Mlive.com. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 2:16 pm
Circuit Court has told lawyers for three prisoners there that they may offer new evidence to a federal judge in a renewed test of their captivity. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 1:30 pm
Tondalao Hall spent her 13th New Year’s Day inside a prison cell this month. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 1:49 pm
Debated to Death: In this piece in the Register-Guard, author Joshua Marquis discusses the relentless political, legal and moral debate surrounding capital punishment in the wake of conservative Nebraska's decision to abolish the death penalty.Murderers Who Escaped Prison Have Grisly Pasts: As day three ensues in the manhunt for New York inmates David Sweat and Richard Matt, the convicted murderers who busted out of prison in upstate New York,… [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 3:57 am
If this content is not in your news reader, it means the page you are viewing infringes copyright. [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 11:35 am
The post Trump endorses criminal justice reform legislation appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
3 Jul 2019, 6:00 am
The stories typically go on to tell readers how the teenager had to serve time in jail or prison for what […] The post New Jersey Sex Crimes: The Close-in-Age Exemption appeared first on . [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 12:34 pm
The brothers’ company was forced to use new investor money to pay off earlier investors as financial problems mounted.The brothers were sentenced to a variety of years in prison but the sentences will be served concurrently, with the longest being 10 to 20 years in prison. [read post]
6 May 2021, 11:30 pm
The post ICC sentences former rebel commander to 25 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 11:43 am
By doing so, she changed the legal landscape for prison assault cases and the public dialogue about rape in prison. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 3:56 pm
They are ancient, extra-legal mechanisms of punishment. [read post]
