A sentencing error applied to the man convicted of attacking Paul Pelosi could potentially put his decades-long federal prison term in jeopardy. The government’s case may have appeared straightforward, but its execution of basic procedures — or lack thereof — was anything but. The judge that sentenced David DePape failed to allow the convicted home […]
A former Baltimore city prosecutor who achieved a national profile for charging police officers in a Black man’s death was spared any prison time in her sentence Thursday for perjury and mortgage fraud. Source link
In America, a filmmaker who makes it big is honored. In Iran, they get prison. Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof has left Iran and secretly traveled to Europe after his latest film “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” was accepted by the Cannes Film Festival, according to Variety. “We are very happy and much relieved that […]
MOSCOW — Kazakhstan’s Supreme Court on Monday convicted a former government official of torturing and murdering his wife and sentenced him to 24 years in prison in a case that has gripped the Central Asian nation. During the trial of Kuandyk Bishimbayev, Kazakhstan’s former economy minister, over the death of his wife, Saltanat Nukenova, thousands […]
The Department of Justice is seeking a 40-year prison sentence for the man who assaulted former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband in 2022. Federal prosecutors argued that David DePape, who broke into Ms. Pelosi’s home and attacked her husband, Paul Pelosi, with a hammer, should face the maximum penalties for his pair of convictions. The […]
The judge presiding over the trial of former President Donald Trump for falsification of business records has threatened Trump with jail time if he continues to violate the judge’s gag order than some legal experts have said is unconstitutional. Judge Juan Merchan said Monday that since it was “clear” that the previous 10 $1,000 fines […]
As students call for the death of school administrators and trustees, D.C. law enforcement officials and the Mayor have denied George Washington University’s request for the police to clear out the encampment that has taken over their campus. The Jacobins and the Sans Coulottes are working themselves up to recapitulate The Terror, and the people […]
Yesterday, we learned which direction the courts seem to be leaning in handling the shooting death of Halyna Hutchins on the set of Alec Baldwin’s movie “Rust” in 2021. Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was previously found guilty of involuntary manslaughter as a result of the shooting and on Monday, New Mexico District Court Judge Mary Marlowe […]
The armorer on the film “Rust” will serve 18 months in prison on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the 2021 death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The sentence is the maximum Hannah Gutierrez-Reed could receive, according to The New York Times. Hutchins was killed when actor Alec Baldwin fired a gun containing a live round […]
Sam Bankman-Fried, colloquially known by his initials SBF, characterized by a Manhattan judge as a power-driven fraudster lacking remorse, received a 25-year prison term on Thursday for embezzling over $8 billion from FTX customers, his defunct cryptocurrency exchange. Judge Lewis Kaplan tore into the 32-year-old MIT graduate for masquerading as a proponent of cryptocurrency regulation, […]
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