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Nancy Pelosi's Husband's Attacker Jailed For Life
A man who attacked the elderly husband of former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer was sentenced to life in prison without parole Tuesday by a California state court, the district attorney general's office said.
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Delhi Man Deletes 1,200 Microsoft User Accounts In US, Jailed For 2 Years
An Indian national has been sentenced by a US court in California to two years in prison, who after being fired by his company accessed its server and deleted over 1,200 Microsoft user accounts, according to a statement.
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Samuel Little, The Most Prolific Serial Killer In US History, Dies At 80
Samuel Little, the United States' most prolific serial killer according to the FBI, died in California aged 80 on Wednesday, prison officials said.
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"The Bogeyman Gone": US "Golden State Killer" Sentenced To Life In Prison
A former California police officer who lived a double life as the "Golden State Killer" was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for a string of 1970s and '80s murders and rapes that were solved through the use of public genealogy websites.
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Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, California Plans To Release 3,500 Prisoners
The prison system in the largest US state of California plans to release about 3,500 non-violent inmates early to help mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 illness, officials said Tuesday.
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Who Killed Bobby Kennedy? His Son RFK Jr. Doesn't Believe It Was Sirhan Sirhan.
Just before Christmas, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pulled up to the massive Richard J. Donovan Correctional Center, a California state prison complex in the desert outside San Diego that holds nearly 4,000 inmates. Kennedy was there to visit Sirhan B. Sirhan, the man convicted of killing his father, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, nearly 50 years ago.
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US Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Hate Crime Against Elderly Sikh
An American man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison on charges of hate crime for brutally hitting an 82-year-old Sikh with a steel rod outside a gurdwara in the US state of California two years ago.
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US Mass Murderer Charles Manson, 80, To Marry in Prison
American mass murderer Charles Manson, 80, has been granted permission to wed a 26-year-old woman who has been visiting him in prison.
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California Prisons Alter Treatment of Mentally Ill
California prison officials pledged on Friday to take a gentler approach with mentally ill inmates in one of the largest prison systems in the US after graphic images of prisoners being repeatedly doused with pepper spray in their cells were made public several months ago.
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California Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Espionage
A federal judge has sentenced a California chemical engineer to 15 years in prison and fined him USD 28.3 million for a rare economic-espionage conviction for selling China a secret recipe to a widely used white pigment.
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Saudi Arabian Airman Seeks New Trial in Vegas Rape Case
New lawyers want a new trial for a 25-year-old Saudi Arabian air force sergeant who faces a minimum of 35 years in state prison for his conviction in the rape of a 13-year-old California boy at a Las Vegas Strip hotel on New Year's Eve 2012.
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US man sentenced to 40 years for university campus shooting that wounded four
A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for a shooting that wounded four people outside a Halloween party on the University of Southern California campus in 2012.
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Prisoner calls 911 to report his escape
In a bizarre incident, a prisoner in the US state of Oklahoma chose honesty over freedom and called up emergency number 911 to politely report his own escape.
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California man behind anti-Islam film released to halfway house
The man behind a film that stoked anti-US protests across the Muslim world has been moved from prison to a halfway house to serve the remaining weeks of his sentence for probation violations stemming from his role in making the video, federal officials said on Tuesday.
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Nancy Pelosi's Husband's Attacker Jailed For Life
A man who attacked the elderly husband of former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer was sentenced to life in prison without parole Tuesday by a California state court, the district attorney general's office said.
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Delhi Man Deletes 1,200 Microsoft User Accounts In US, Jailed For 2 Years
An Indian national has been sentenced by a US court in California to two years in prison, who after being fired by his company accessed its server and deleted over 1,200 Microsoft user accounts, according to a statement.
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Samuel Little, The Most Prolific Serial Killer In US History, Dies At 80
Samuel Little, the United States' most prolific serial killer according to the FBI, died in California aged 80 on Wednesday, prison officials said.
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"The Bogeyman Gone": US "Golden State Killer" Sentenced To Life In Prison
A former California police officer who lived a double life as the "Golden State Killer" was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for a string of 1970s and '80s murders and rapes that were solved through the use of public genealogy websites.
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Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, California Plans To Release 3,500 Prisoners
The prison system in the largest US state of California plans to release about 3,500 non-violent inmates early to help mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 illness, officials said Tuesday.
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Who Killed Bobby Kennedy? His Son RFK Jr. Doesn't Believe It Was Sirhan Sirhan.
Just before Christmas, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pulled up to the massive Richard J. Donovan Correctional Center, a California state prison complex in the desert outside San Diego that holds nearly 4,000 inmates. Kennedy was there to visit Sirhan B. Sirhan, the man convicted of killing his father, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, nearly 50 years ago.
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US Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Hate Crime Against Elderly Sikh
An American man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison on charges of hate crime for brutally hitting an 82-year-old Sikh with a steel rod outside a gurdwara in the US state of California two years ago.
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US Mass Murderer Charles Manson, 80, To Marry in Prison
American mass murderer Charles Manson, 80, has been granted permission to wed a 26-year-old woman who has been visiting him in prison.
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California Prisons Alter Treatment of Mentally Ill
California prison officials pledged on Friday to take a gentler approach with mentally ill inmates in one of the largest prison systems in the US after graphic images of prisoners being repeatedly doused with pepper spray in their cells were made public several months ago.
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California Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Espionage
A federal judge has sentenced a California chemical engineer to 15 years in prison and fined him USD 28.3 million for a rare economic-espionage conviction for selling China a secret recipe to a widely used white pigment.
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Saudi Arabian Airman Seeks New Trial in Vegas Rape Case
New lawyers want a new trial for a 25-year-old Saudi Arabian air force sergeant who faces a minimum of 35 years in state prison for his conviction in the rape of a 13-year-old California boy at a Las Vegas Strip hotel on New Year's Eve 2012.
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US man sentenced to 40 years for university campus shooting that wounded four
A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for a shooting that wounded four people outside a Halloween party on the University of Southern California campus in 2012.
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Prisoner calls 911 to report his escape
In a bizarre incident, a prisoner in the US state of Oklahoma chose honesty over freedom and called up emergency number 911 to politely report his own escape.
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California man behind anti-Islam film released to halfway house
The man behind a film that stoked anti-US protests across the Muslim world has been moved from prison to a halfway house to serve the remaining weeks of his sentence for probation violations stemming from his role in making the video, federal officials said on Tuesday.
