Tag: prison
a former minister sentenced to twelve months in prison for corruption, a judicial rarity
This Thursday, October 3, a Singapore court sentenced former Minister of Transport, Subramaniam Iswaran, to twelve months in prison, following the first corruption trial involving a political figure in the…
According to the Public Prosecution Service, the mother allowed her son (8) to steal a hairdryer, resulting in a 6-month prison sentence
The woman is not only suspected of committing shoplifting, but also of human trafficking. That is because, according to the Public Prosecution Service, she encouraged her child to steal. The…
Small-town drug dealer gets five years in prison over $30K in cocaine, fentanyl
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News A Tillsonburg drug dealer who was on both probation and government disability payments when he was arrested two years ago with $30,000 worth of…
Gripping prison break thriller starring Daniel Radcliffe, based on an incredibly true story
In the thriller Escape from Pretoria, political activist Tim Jenkins managed to escape from prison in South Africa almost without a trace, using a method that has probably never been…
The police chief gets three years in prison for the Halloween tragedy in South Korea | News in brief
In 2022, more than 150 people died during the Halloween celebration in Seoul, the capital of South Korea. A South Korean court has sentenced a former police district chief to…
entrepreneur sentenced to more than 800 years in prison for collapsed building
It was February 6, 2023, that day a particularly violent earthquake struck southern Turkey and northern Syria, killing nearly 60,000 people, the vast majority on the Turkish side. One of…
Two years in prison for throwing soup on van Gogh’s painting – activist: “The sentence is completely inappropriate” | Foreign countries
In Britain, climate activists are sentenced to even harsher penalties. Celebrities are also against the five-year prison term for the founder of the Elokapina movement. 21:13•Updated 21:13 LONDON The long…
Van Gogh’s paintings were thrown with soup again in London, after prison sentences had just been given for the previous attack | News in brief
The boards were not damaged in the impact. The police have arrested the climate activists. 19:17•Updated 19:35 Three activists have thrown soup for two Vincent van Gogh over the sunflower…
Former school employee sentenced to prison and millions in damages
Prosecutor Marcus Nyman had asked for 4.5 years in prison, but the length of the sentence was two years. “It is a relatively long sentence. I have read it briefly…
A man exonerated after spending 46 years in prison thanks to this unexpected discovery
Sentenced to death for a quadruple murder in 1968, Iwao Hakamada was exonerated this Thursday, September 26, 2024 after spending nearly half a century in prison awaiting his execution. Sentenced…