Harvey Weinstein’s NY rape conviction reversal not surprising to lawyers — but Los Angeles DA claims its sentence is secure

The reversal of Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction in New York may be “disappointing,” but it came as no surprise to legal experts. Meanwhile, Los Angeles prosecutors say their case against the fallen movie mogul, which ended with a conviction and 16-year prison sentence, is certain. The New York Court of Appeals on Thursday found that […]
Rapist who impregnated 14-year-old girl to lose his testicles as part of his sentence

A Louisiana man who admitted to raping a girl as a teenager chose to undergo the trial. surgical castration as part of his sentence. The case began in July 2022, when a young woman went to the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office to make a disturbing report about Glenn Sullivan Sr. of Springfield, Louisiana, about 60 […]
Chinese student given 9-month prison sentence for harassing person posting democracy leaflets

BOSTON — A former Berklee College of Music student from China was sentenced Wednesday to nine months in prison for stalking and threatening a person who posted a pro-democracy flyer in the Asian country, authorities announced. . According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Boston, a flyer posted on the Boston campus on Oct. 22 […]
Meta spokesman gets 6-year prison sentence by Russian court after being convicted in absentia

A Russian court on Monday convicted Mehta’s spokesperson of justifying terrorism and sentenced him to six years in prison in a speedy trial in absentia, Russian independent news site Mediazona reported. He was sentenced to prison. The newspaper said the accusations against Metacommunications director Andy Stone stem from comments he made after Moscow’s full-scale invasion […]
Judge Hands Down Sentence To Ex-Marine Who Firebombed Planned Parenthood Clinic

A 24-year-old ex-marine who firebombed a Planned Parenthood clinic was sentenced Monday to nine years in jail and ordered to pay $1,000 in restitution, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said. Chance Brannon, the ex-marine who was arrested in June 2023 following the firebombing of the clinic, also planned to attack an Orange County power grid […]
Armorer on ‘Rust’ set gets maximum sentence for fatal shooting involving actor Alec Baldwin

An armorer who was on the set of The Last, where 42-year-old cinematographer Halina Hutchins was shot and killed in October 2021, has been sentenced to the maximum sentence. Last month, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was found guilty of manslaughter but acquitted of a lesser charge of tampering with evidence, Blaze News previously reported. As the armorer, […]
‘Rust’ Movie Armorer Given 18-Month Prison Sentence For Involuntary Manslaughter

Hannah Gutierrez Reed, a former armorer in the movie “The Last,” listens to the closing argument in a trial held in Santa Fe, New Mexico District Court on March 6, 2024. Gutierrez Reed, who was working as an armorer on the film The Last, was found guilty of manslaughter when actor Alec Baldwin was shot, […]
Pro-abortion terrorist who firebombed pro-life organization on Mother’s Day given light sentence

Pro-abortion terrorist Hridindu Sankar Roychoudhury firebombed the Wisconsin Family Action Office in Madison on Mother’s Day 2022. Before he could flee the country, he was arrested by police with the help of genetic evidence taken from his half-eaten burrito. U.S. District Judge William M. Conley on Wednesday sentenced Roychoudhury to 7 1/2 years in prison […]
Sam Bankman-Fried appeals FTX fraud conviction, 25-year sentence

Sam Bankman Freed, who faces the prospect of spending much of his adult life in prison, on Thursday announced that he had withdrawn $8 billion from customers of FTX, the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange he founded. He appealed his conviction and 25-year prison sentence for stealing dollars. Defense attorney Mark Mukasey announced at Bankman Fried’s sentencing […]
Sam Bankman-Fried files to appeal conviction and sentence – Cointelegraph

Attorneys representing Sam “SBF” Bankman Fried have filed papers appealing the former FTX CEO’s conviction and sentence. In an April 11 notice filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, attorney Alexandra Shapiro said: Said Mr. Bankman Freed was convicted by a jury of seven felonies and sentenced to 25 […]