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Longtime associate of Epstein found dead in prison cell
French modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel, a longtime associate of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, has been found dead in his prison cell, a spokesperson for the Paris prosecutor's office said.
[ cnn.com ]Woman who pushed elderly man off bus, leading to his death, gets prison sentence
[ cnn.com ]Kim Potter gets a 2-year sentence -- less than prosecutors and Wright's family requested
Kim Potter, the former Minnesota police officer who mistakenly drew a gun instead of a Taser and fatally shot Daunte Wright, was sentenced to 2 years in prison on Friday, nearly two months after she was convicted of first- and second-degree manslaughter.
[ cnn.com ]Actor sentenced to 20 years for multimillion dollar Ponzi scheme
Zachary Horwitz, a small-time actor who admitted to operating a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison on Monday.
[ cnn.com ]A Hindu comedian performed a powerful monologue addressing India's rape crisis. A right-wing activist called for his arrest
This time last year Nalin Yadav was detained in an Indian prison, not knowing when he would be let out.
[ cnn.com ]'Do not fall victim to false gods again': Judge worries about rioters acting in 2024
A federal judge warned on Wednesday that Trump supporters who stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021, should be more cautious about which political leaders they follow in the future, and said that placing rioters on probation through the 2024 election could be a more effective sentence than short prison terms.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: How Aafia Siddiqui became an icon for terrorists
The hostage-taker at the synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, is believed by US law enforcement to be motivated by the imprisonment of Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani who is serving an 86-year sentence at a prison in Fort Worth. She was arrested by US forces in Afghanistan almost a decade and half ago, yet her arrest continues to reverberate today.
[ cnn.com ]Aung San Suu Kyi given 4 years in prison
Myanmar's ousted civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, was sentenced to another four years in prison on Monday, the second round of verdicts against the Nobel prize winner.
[ cnn.com ]German killer who wanted to 'live out cannibalistic fantasies' faces life in prison
A German man who carried out a murder with "cannibalistic motives" has been sentenced to life in prison by a Berlin regional court.
[ cnn.com ]See moment Arbery's killers sentenced to life in prison
Three White men who chased and murdered 25-year-old Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery in south Georgia were sentenced to life in prison, with two having no chance of parole. Travis McMichael, 35, his father, Gregory McMichael, 66, and neighbor William "Roddie" Bryan were convicted in November on a raft of charges, including felony murder, for Arbery's death.
[ cnn.com ]The judge who sentenced Ahmaud Arbery's killers held a minute of silence to represent a 'fraction' of the time they chased him
Before he sentenced three men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery in south Georgia to life in prison, Judge Timothy R. Walmsley held a minute of silence Friday, saying he hoped to contextualize the time the 25-year-old spent being chased by the defendants.
[ cnn.com ]Ahmaud Arbery's killers face sentencing today, but the legal saga is far from over
The three White men who chased and murdered Ahmaud Arbery are due to return Friday to the Glynn County Courthouse where they were convicted to learn whether they'll spend their lives in prison.
[ cnn.com ]Governor reduces sentence of truck driver who was given 110 years in fatal crash
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is commuting the sentence of a truck driver who was sentenced to 110 years in prison for an interstate wreck that killed four people, he announced Thursday, calling the sentence "highly atypical and unjust."
[ cnn.com ]Prosecutors move to dismiss charges against Epstein jail guards accused of falsifying records
Federal prosecutors in New York have moved to dismiss charges against two Bureau of Prisons guards who admitted to falsifying records on the night Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide in August 2019.
[ cnn.com ]Prince Andrew in the spotlight after Ghislaine Maxwell conviction
• Ghislaine Maxwell could spend life in prison • Inside the royal family's tumultuous year
[ cnn.com ]Ghislaine Maxwell could spend the rest of her life in prison
Ghislaine Maxwell could be headed to federal prison for the rest of her life.
[ cnn.com ]South Korea pardons disgraced former President Park Geun-hye
The South Korean government has pardoned former President Park Geun-hye, who was serving 22 years in prison for corruption, the country's Justice Ministry said on Friday.
[ cnn.com ]Brother of Colorado truck crash victim says governor should 'stay out of it'
CNN's Kate Bolduan interviews Duane Bailey, whose brother was killed in a fiery truck crash in Colorado. The state's governor is calling for a reduction in the driver's 110-year prison sentence.
[ cnn.com ]'Unabomber' Ted Kaczynski transferred to a prison medical facility in North Carolina
"Unabomber" Ted Kaczynski has been moved to a federal medical center in North Carolina, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
[ cnn.com ]D.A. asks court to reconsider 110-year sentence for truck driver in fatal I-70 crash
A Colorado district attorney is asking the court to reconsider the 110-year prison sentence given to truck driver Rogel Aguilera-Mederos, who was convicted in the 2019 crash on Interstate 70 that killed four people.
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