Bishkek protested the United States over the awarding of a human rights award to a dissident who is serving a life sentence in a Kyrgyz prison for "inciting ethnic hatred." On Thursday, the US Department of State awarded the 2014 Human Rights Defender Prize to a journalist and activist ...
39-year-old hacker Edi Leserman, who hacked Madonna's computer and sold her songs on the Internet before the release of the new album, was sentenced to 14 months in prison. He will also have to pay a fine of about 4 thousand dollars. The investigation materials also say ...
Florida school teacher Jennifer Fitchter was sentenced to 22 years in prison for having sex with three minor students. Fitchter confessed to 37 cases of sex with minors. Fitchter, 30, was an English teacher at Lakeland Academy in Florida, and all three teenagers were students at her school. To discover the connection between the teacher and the students ...
The President of the International Football Federation (FIFA) Joseph Blatter in an interview with the German newspaper Bunte said that people accusing him of corruption should be held responsible for libel. “Anyone who accuses me of corruption must first prove it. Nobody can do this, because ...
Last weekend in New York State, two criminals were caught who escaped from a New York maximum security prison. Both the escape and the search for prisoners deserve a high-budget film adaptation, says State Governor Andrew Cuomo, who oversaw the three-week operation to capture the escapees. One of the fugitives, Richard Matt, was killed during the arrest, his partner David Swat was hard ...
A resident of the Beit Khanina metropolitan area was sentenced to 17 years in prison for incitement to the social network Facebook. The verdict notes that during the days of Operation Unbreakable Rock, the user published texts containing calls for terror, physical reprisals against Jewish ...
In Texas, repealed a law according to which schoolchildren could be sentenced to prison for systematic truancy. The law, which was signed into law by Greg Abbott, the governor of the state, also significantly reduces the size of fines for students who are absent from school. In addition, the document obliges the administration of educational institutions to take more active ...
A resident of the American city of Knoxville (Tennessee) attacked her neighbor with a rake after he complained to the police that the woman was having sex too loudly. At the hands of 33-year-old Johnny Allen Richards and his girlfriend, 32-year-old Erin Brooke Lawson, suffered ...
The Israeli Cabinet of Ministers has passed a bill according to which prisoners who go on hunger strike will be force-fed. This bill was proposed by Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan. Back in the summer of 2014, its first version was registered under the name “Preventing damage from a hunger strike.” In the current version...
Joyce Mitchell, a 51-year-old prison officer, was under investigation for the escape of two murderers in Clinton County, New York. Richard Matt and David Sweat have been looking for about a week. Matt was serving a 25-year sentence for the murder of his employer, and Suet was sentenced in 2002 to life in prison for killing a police officer, without the right to pardon. ...