Court of Appeal Justice Geneviève Cotnam has granted Nicolas Daigle and Massimo Siciliano permission to appeal their sentences, which were for 32 and 30 months, respectively. CBC | Sports News
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Britain’s richest family ripped apart as four members handed jail sentences
The family members were found guilty of exploiting their vulnerable domestic workers and providing unauthorised employment. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Former EastEnders star Brooke Kinsella calls for longer sentences for domestic killers
Brooke Kinsella is urging the government to close a loophole that gives shorter sentences for people who use a murder weapon that was already at the scene. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Millions at risk of custodial sentences, unlimited fines and driving bans tonight
Almost four million British drivers could be caught out and issued major punishments during New Years Eve celebrations tonight. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Trump goes on clemency blitz: sentences commuted, convicts pardoned
U.S. President Donald Trump has commuted what he called a “ridiculous” 14-year prison sentence for former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich and pardoned former New York Police Department commissioner Bernie Kerik, among a long list of others. CBC | World News
Read More »Saudi court sentences 5 to death in killing of Jamal Khashoggi
A court in Saudi Arabia on Monday sentenced five people to death for the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, who was murdered in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul last year by a team of Saudi agents. CBC | World News
Read More »Boris pledges to toughen up ‘weak’ criminal sentences in a major boost for the Tories
THE PRIME MINISTER has promised tougher sentencing for terrorists, sex offenders and violent criminals after damning the effectiveness of the criminal justice system. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Iran sentences 6 conservationists to prison in internationally criticized trial as unrest continues
Six conservationists working to save the critically endangered Asiatic cheetah have been sentenced to prison on internationally criticized espionage charges in Iran, even as protests and unrest continue in parts of the country. One Canadian died in prison awaiting trial. CBC | World News
Read More »China sentences 9 in fentanyl trafficking case after U.S. tip
A Chinese court sentenced nine fentanyl traffickers on Thursday in a case culminating a rare collaboration between Chinese and U.S. law enforcement to crack down on global networks that manufacture and distribute lethal synthetic opioids. CBC | World News
Read More »Controversial clemency: Notable presidential pardons and shortened sentences
U.S. President Barack Obama’s decision to shorten the sentence of convicted leaker Chelsea Manning is hardly the first time a presidential grant of clemency or a pardon has attracted controversy. CBC | World News
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