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Ex-US Senator Bob Menendez Jailed For 11 Years In Corruption Case
A judge sentenced a powerful former US senator to 11 years in prison Wednesday, after he was convicted of corruption following the discovery of gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash at his home.
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Indian Man Gets 30-Month Jail In US For Customs Duty Evasion On Jewellery
An Indian man who ran jewellery companies in New York has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for evading customs duty for importing jewellery worth more than USD 13.5 million and for illegally processing over USD 10.3 million through an unlicensed
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US Court Reverses OFAC’s Sanctions Against Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash
On January 21, the US District Court for the Western District of Texas reversed OFAC’s sanctions against Tornado Cash. The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) levied sanctions against the platform in 2022 for allegedly becoming a solution for money launderers to move illegal funds around.
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US Woman Weighing 154 Kg Jailed For Killing Foster Son By Sitting On Him
Senior Judge Michael Bergerson ordered Jennifer Lee Wilson to serve the maximum sentence of six years in a state correctional facility.
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Indian-Origin Man Gets 8 Years Jail For Attempted Attack On White House
Indian national Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, on Thursday was sentenced to eight years for an attempted attack on the White House with a rented truck on May 22, 2023.
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Donald Trump 1st US President To Be Sentenced As Felon, But Avoids Jail, Penalty
Donald Trump today became the first felon in the White House after a US court upheld his conviction in a hush money case. He has been sentenced to an 'unconditional discharge' for covering up unaccounted payments to a porn star.
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Trump Vows To Pardon US Capitol Hill Rioters. Here's How That Could Happen
A whopping 1500 people charged with crimes related to the 2020 Capitol riots may be pardoned by President-elect Donald Trump, with about 900 pleading guilty to crimes and 600 jailed, with sentences ranging from a few days to 22 years.
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Judge Says Trump To Be Sentenced In Hush Money Case On January 10, He Reacts
The New York judge presiding over President-elect Donald Trump's hush money case on Friday set sentencing for 10 days before his January 20 inauguration and said he was not inclined to impose jail time.
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Russia Jails US Citizen For 15 Years Over Espionage Of Biotechnology Secrets
Eugene Spector, a US citizen jailed for a total of 15 years this week after a Moscow court convicted him of espionage, was found guilty of passing biotechnology secrets to the United States, Russia's FSB security service said on Friday.
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Gay Couple In US Get 100 Years In Prison For Raping Their Adopted Sons
A gay couple from Georgia will spend the rest of their lives in jail after they were convicted of sexually abusing their two adopted sons.
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US, UK, EU Condemn Pak Military Courts Over Sentencing Of Civilians
The U.S., UK and EU criticized Pakistan's military courts on Monday over the sentencing of 25 civilians in connection with attacks on military facilities in 2023 after the arrest of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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Taylor Swift Fan Steals Over Rs 8 Crore To Buy Eras Tour Tickets, Jailed For 20 Years
A woman from Maryland, US, has pleaded guilty to embezzling around Rs 8.3 crore from the real estate agency she worked for, to buy Taylor Swift concert tickets.
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Luigi Mangione, Sean "Diddy" Combs, Sam Bankman-Fried To Share Hellish Brooklyn Jail
Metropolitan Detention Center is fabled for its difficult conditions and is notorious even among wardens. It is depicted as one of the most "troubled" facilities in the Bureau of Prisons, with issues ranging from overcrowding, violence and more.
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Indian Gets Jail Term In US For Trying To Engage Minor In Sex Act
Indian national Kirtan Patel (24) has pleaded guilty to attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity, a US attorney said on Wednesday.
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US Woman Awarded $34 Million For Wrongful Conviction After 16 Years In Jail
A Nevada woman, who spent nearly 16 years in jail for a crime she never committed, was awarded $34 million by a federal jury after it concluded that local police deliberately caused her emotional suffering during their investigation.
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Ex-US Senator Bob Menendez Jailed For 11 Years In Corruption Case
A judge sentenced a powerful former US senator to 11 years in prison Wednesday, after he was convicted of corruption following the discovery of gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash at his home.
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Indian Man Gets 30-Month Jail In US For Customs Duty Evasion On Jewellery
An Indian man who ran jewellery companies in New York has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for evading customs duty for importing jewellery worth more than USD 13.5 million and for illegally processing over USD 10.3 million through an unlicensed
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US Court Reverses OFAC’s Sanctions Against Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash
On January 21, the US District Court for the Western District of Texas reversed OFAC’s sanctions against Tornado Cash. The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) levied sanctions against the platform in 2022 for allegedly becoming a solution for money launderers to move illegal funds around.
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US Woman Weighing 154 Kg Jailed For Killing Foster Son By Sitting On Him
Senior Judge Michael Bergerson ordered Jennifer Lee Wilson to serve the maximum sentence of six years in a state correctional facility.
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Indian-Origin Man Gets 8 Years Jail For Attempted Attack On White House
Indian national Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, on Thursday was sentenced to eight years for an attempted attack on the White House with a rented truck on May 22, 2023.
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Donald Trump 1st US President To Be Sentenced As Felon, But Avoids Jail, Penalty
Donald Trump today became the first felon in the White House after a US court upheld his conviction in a hush money case. He has been sentenced to an 'unconditional discharge' for covering up unaccounted payments to a porn star.
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Trump Vows To Pardon US Capitol Hill Rioters. Here's How That Could Happen
A whopping 1500 people charged with crimes related to the 2020 Capitol riots may be pardoned by President-elect Donald Trump, with about 900 pleading guilty to crimes and 600 jailed, with sentences ranging from a few days to 22 years.
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Judge Says Trump To Be Sentenced In Hush Money Case On January 10, He Reacts
The New York judge presiding over President-elect Donald Trump's hush money case on Friday set sentencing for 10 days before his January 20 inauguration and said he was not inclined to impose jail time.
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Russia Jails US Citizen For 15 Years Over Espionage Of Biotechnology Secrets
Eugene Spector, a US citizen jailed for a total of 15 years this week after a Moscow court convicted him of espionage, was found guilty of passing biotechnology secrets to the United States, Russia's FSB security service said on Friday.
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Gay Couple In US Get 100 Years In Prison For Raping Their Adopted Sons
A gay couple from Georgia will spend the rest of their lives in jail after they were convicted of sexually abusing their two adopted sons.
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US, UK, EU Condemn Pak Military Courts Over Sentencing Of Civilians
The U.S., UK and EU criticized Pakistan's military courts on Monday over the sentencing of 25 civilians in connection with attacks on military facilities in 2023 after the arrest of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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Taylor Swift Fan Steals Over Rs 8 Crore To Buy Eras Tour Tickets, Jailed For 20 Years
A woman from Maryland, US, has pleaded guilty to embezzling around Rs 8.3 crore from the real estate agency she worked for, to buy Taylor Swift concert tickets.
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Luigi Mangione, Sean "Diddy" Combs, Sam Bankman-Fried To Share Hellish Brooklyn Jail
Metropolitan Detention Center is fabled for its difficult conditions and is notorious even among wardens. It is depicted as one of the most "troubled" facilities in the Bureau of Prisons, with issues ranging from overcrowding, violence and more.
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Indian Gets Jail Term In US For Trying To Engage Minor In Sex Act
Indian national Kirtan Patel (24) has pleaded guilty to attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity, a US attorney said on Wednesday.
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US Woman Awarded $34 Million For Wrongful Conviction After 16 Years In Jail
A Nevada woman, who spent nearly 16 years in jail for a crime she never committed, was awarded $34 million by a federal jury after it concluded that local police deliberately caused her emotional suffering during their investigation.
