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# sentence - Tuesday 9 April, 2013
Saudi Arabia denies man was sentenced to paralysis
Reports about the cruel and unusual sentence sparked condemnation – but now Saudi authorities say the sentence was never handed down.
# sentence - Thursday 31 January, 2013
Breivik files complaint over “aggravated torture” in prison
Breivik, who is serving a 21-year jail sentence for killing 77 people, has complained about being kept in isolation for too long.
# sentence - Tuesday 9 October, 2012
Penn State scandal: coach Sandusky jailed for life for child abuse
The former American fooball coach was convicted of 45 counts of child sex abuse.
# sentence - Friday 5 October, 2012
Poll: Do you welcome a minimum sentence for assaults on emergency workers?
Fianna Fáil will table a bill today which would set a minimum sentence of five years for anyone convicted of assaulting an on-duty emergency worker.
# sentence - Friday 24 August, 2012
Breivik says he won’t appeal 21-year jail term over killings
The man behind the Oslo and Utoya Island attacks says he rejects the court’s legitimacy and therefore can’t appeal.
21-year-sentence does not mean Breivik will walk free in 2033. Here’s why:
There is actually no limit to the number of times the court can extend the sentence.
# sentence - Monday 20 August, 2012
China: Gu Kailai given suspended death sentence for Heywood murder
Gu Kailai was found guilty of murdering British businessman Neil Heywood, a crime she had confessed to, and given the death penalty with two years’ reprieve in a case which has rocked China.
# sentence - Tuesday 14 August, 2012
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Dublin Rape Crisis Centre welcomes appeal of Anthony Lyons sentence
It was announced today that the DPP is to appeal the sentence given to Lyons, who was convicted of sexually attacking a woman in Dublin.
# sentence - Wednesday 1 August, 2012
Tetra Pak millionaire admits delaying wife’s burial for two months
Hans Kristian Rausing said he had been unable to accept his wife’s death and left her body in their London mansion for two months.
# sentence - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
Thomas McFeely due in court to appeal prison sentence and €1 million fine
The bankrupt developer is appealing against his sentence for failing to fix the major fire safety problems in Priory Hall.
# sentence - Tuesday 17 July, 2012
Sentence for mother in abuse case welcomed by support group
A 28-year-old woman was sentenced to 16-months for sexually assaulting and exploiting her four-year-old daughter.
# sentence - Tuesday 10 July, 2012
Congo warlord sentenced to jail for using child soldiers
Thomas Lubanga was found guilty of recruiting and using children and sending them to kill and be killed during fighting in the Congo.
# sentence - Wednesday 30 May, 2012
Charles Taylor jailed for 50 years for war crimes
The former Liberian leader was convicted of crimes of the “utmost gravity in terms of scale and brutality” according to judges.
# sentence - Thursday 24 May, 2012
John Lonergan: prison is not the way to deal with social welfare fraud
The former governor of Mountjoy said that prison should only be used as a last resort when somebody is a risk to society.
# sentence - Thursday 22 December, 2011
Boxer Mayweather gets 90 days jail in Vegas case
Court date stemmed from a hair-pulling, punching and arm-twisting argument with his ex-girlfriend Josie Harris while two of their children watched in September 2010.
# sentence - Friday 16 December, 2011
Barry Bonds to be sentenced for obstruction of justice today
The man with the most home runs in baseball history will be sentenced today after he was convicted of obstructing a grand jury investigation into sports doping.
# sentence - Saturday 10 December, 2011
Man sentenced to 2,080 lashes for raping teenage daughter
The sentence was handed down by a court in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
# sentence - Tuesday 2 August, 2011
‘Jonnie Marbles’ jailed over Murdoch attack
The comedian attacked 80-year-old Rupert Murdoch with a shaving-foam pie during a House of Commons committee meeting.
# sentence - Tuesday 26 July, 2011
Woman given probation after drunk driver kills her son
Raquel Nelson was charged with vehicular homicide after her son was killed as they crossed the road without using a pedestrian crossing.
# sentence - Wednesday 20 July, 2011
Revenue worker who sent rape texts to his boss ordered to stay away
Derek Leggett has been allowed to go free after serving 21 months in prison.
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