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Bangladeshi National In India Jailed For 8 Years In Rape Case
A sessions court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a Bangladeshi national to eight years in prison after holding him guilty in a rape case.
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Nitish Katara Murder Convict Dies In Crash, Months After Release From Jail
Sukhdev Pehalwan, one of the convicts in the Nitish Katara murder case, has died in an accident in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar district, months after he was released from prison after serving a 20-year sentence.
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Ex-US Police Officer Found Guilty Of Murder In Shooting Of Black Woman
A former Illinois sheriff's deputy was convicted of murder on Wednesday for the shooting of a Black woman inside her home, in a case that drew national attention and calls for police reform.
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Rape Convict Asaram Gets 6-Month Bail On Medical Grounds
The Rajasthan High Court has granted six months' bail to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who has been serving life sentence for raping a minor, on medical grounds.
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Kolkata Woman Molested At 5-Star Hotel By Park Street Gang Rape Convict
A woman was allegedly sexually harassed and attacked with glass bottles by a group of men at a five-star hotel in Kolkata, police said.
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Sweden Says No To Rape Convict's Deportation As Crime "Wasn't Long Enough"
The Court of Appeal for Upper Norrland ruled that the man, Yazied Mohamed, will not be deported after serving his three-year prison sentence due to the "duration of the incident".
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From Trafficking To Miscarriage: 5 Takeaways From Epstein Victim's Memoir
"Nobody's Girl", the memoir by Virginia Giuffre, sex convict Jeffrey Epstein's lead accuser who died by suicide in April, topped Amazon's bestseller lists on Wednesday, a day after going on sale.
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Man Sentenced To 21 Years In Jail For Assassination Attempt On Slovakia PM
A court in Slovakia on Tuesday convicted a man of a terror attack and sentenced him to 21 years in prison over last year's attempted assassination of the country's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico.
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Nicolas Sarkozy: France's Ex-President Who Is In Prison Now
Proudly tough on crime when he was in government, Nicolas Sarkozy now has to adjust to the strict constraints of hours and days governed by penitentiary rules. He is appealing his conviction and maintains his innocence.
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Body Of RG Kar Rape Convict's 11-Year-Old Niece Found In Cupboard At Her Home
Tension flared in the city's Bhowanipore area on Tuesday after enraged locals assaulted the father and stepmother of an 11-year-old girl whose body was recovered in a partially hanging manner from a cupboard at their home a day earlier.
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Iran Executes Man For Spying, Says He Confessed To Cooperating With Israel
Iran executed a man convicted of spying for Israel's intelligence agency, the judiciary said Sunday, the latest in a series of executions following a 12-day war in June between the two countries.
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'Will Write A Book': Ex-French President Sarkozy 'Not Afraid' Of Jail Term
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, set to start a five-year prison sentence on Tuesday after being convicted of attempting to raise campaign funds from Libya in 2007, said he is not afraid of going to jail, La Tribune Dimanche reported.
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40 Years Worth Of Scandals: Prince Andrew's Fall From Grace, Step By Step
Britains Prince Andrew was forced to relinquish use of his remaining royal titles after the latest revelations about his relationship with the convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein proved one scandal too many for his brother, King Charles III.
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Trump Commutes Sentence Of Former Republican George Santos In Fraud Case
US President Trump commuted the sentence of disgraced former Republican lawmaker George Santos, who was convicted of committing wire fraud and identity theft to splurge on lavish vacations and Botox injections with funds stolen from campaign donors.
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As India Sticks To Death By Hanging, A Look At Execution Methods Across The World
The Supreme Court is listening to a proposal to give convicts on death row an option of choosing lethal injection as an alternative to death by hanging as a mode of execution.
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Bangladeshi National In India Jailed For 8 Years In Rape Case
A sessions court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a Bangladeshi national to eight years in prison after holding him guilty in a rape case.
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Nitish Katara Murder Convict Dies In Crash, Months After Release From Jail
Sukhdev Pehalwan, one of the convicts in the Nitish Katara murder case, has died in an accident in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar district, months after he was released from prison after serving a 20-year sentence.
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Ex-US Police Officer Found Guilty Of Murder In Shooting Of Black Woman
A former Illinois sheriff's deputy was convicted of murder on Wednesday for the shooting of a Black woman inside her home, in a case that drew national attention and calls for police reform.
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Rape Convict Asaram Gets 6-Month Bail On Medical Grounds
The Rajasthan High Court has granted six months' bail to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who has been serving life sentence for raping a minor, on medical grounds.
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Kolkata Woman Molested At 5-Star Hotel By Park Street Gang Rape Convict
A woman was allegedly sexually harassed and attacked with glass bottles by a group of men at a five-star hotel in Kolkata, police said.
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Sweden Says No To Rape Convict's Deportation As Crime "Wasn't Long Enough"
The Court of Appeal for Upper Norrland ruled that the man, Yazied Mohamed, will not be deported after serving his three-year prison sentence due to the "duration of the incident".
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From Trafficking To Miscarriage: 5 Takeaways From Epstein Victim's Memoir
"Nobody's Girl", the memoir by Virginia Giuffre, sex convict Jeffrey Epstein's lead accuser who died by suicide in April, topped Amazon's bestseller lists on Wednesday, a day after going on sale.
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Man Sentenced To 21 Years In Jail For Assassination Attempt On Slovakia PM
A court in Slovakia on Tuesday convicted a man of a terror attack and sentenced him to 21 years in prison over last year's attempted assassination of the country's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico.
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Nicolas Sarkozy: France's Ex-President Who Is In Prison Now
Proudly tough on crime when he was in government, Nicolas Sarkozy now has to adjust to the strict constraints of hours and days governed by penitentiary rules. He is appealing his conviction and maintains his innocence.
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Body Of RG Kar Rape Convict's 11-Year-Old Niece Found In Cupboard At Her Home
Tension flared in the city's Bhowanipore area on Tuesday after enraged locals assaulted the father and stepmother of an 11-year-old girl whose body was recovered in a partially hanging manner from a cupboard at their home a day earlier.
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Iran Executes Man For Spying, Says He Confessed To Cooperating With Israel
Iran executed a man convicted of spying for Israel's intelligence agency, the judiciary said Sunday, the latest in a series of executions following a 12-day war in June between the two countries.
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'Will Write A Book': Ex-French President Sarkozy 'Not Afraid' Of Jail Term
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, set to start a five-year prison sentence on Tuesday after being convicted of attempting to raise campaign funds from Libya in 2007, said he is not afraid of going to jail, La Tribune Dimanche reported.
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40 Years Worth Of Scandals: Prince Andrew's Fall From Grace, Step By Step
Britains Prince Andrew was forced to relinquish use of his remaining royal titles after the latest revelations about his relationship with the convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein proved one scandal too many for his brother, King Charles III.
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Trump Commutes Sentence Of Former Republican George Santos In Fraud Case
US President Trump commuted the sentence of disgraced former Republican lawmaker George Santos, who was convicted of committing wire fraud and identity theft to splurge on lavish vacations and Botox injections with funds stolen from campaign donors.
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As India Sticks To Death By Hanging, A Look At Execution Methods Across The World
The Supreme Court is listening to a proposal to give convicts on death row an option of choosing lethal injection as an alternative to death by hanging as a mode of execution.
