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Dealer gets 10 years in prison in death of actor Michael K. Williams
NEW YORK — A New York City drug dealer was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison for providing “The…
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American imprisoned in Russia faces espionage charges, reports say
A Russian-born U.S. citizen in prison on a bribery conviction now faces charges of espionage, according to Russian news agencies…
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Florida man who attacked officers with flagpole at Capitol riot gets 4 years in prison
WASHINGTON — A Florida man who used a flagpole to attack officers who were trying to defend the U.S. Capitol…
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Iran sentences filmmaker to prison for screening film at Cannes
An Iranian filmmaker and his producer reportedly face prison time and being barred from filmmaking after they showcased a movie…
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France’s overcrowded prison population reaches all-time high – for months on end
Since the start of 2023, month after month, France has been breaking records. Prison populations hit an all-time high on…
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From high office to high security prison for ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan after court sentencing
ATTOCK, Pakistan — Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan awoke Sunday as an inmate in a high-security prison after a…
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Idaho mom Lori Vallow Daybell faces sentencing in deaths of 2 children and her romantic rival
ST. ANTHONY, Idaho — Idaho mother Lori Vallow Daybell faces up to life in prison without parole Monday as she…
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Rapper Quando Rondo is barred from driving, must take drug tests while awaiting trial on bond
A Georgia judge says rapper Quando Rondo can no longer drive and must undergo drug testing if he wants to…
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Sam Bankman-Fried should be jailed until trial, prosecutor says, citing bail violations
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Bankman-Fried should be immediately jailed, a prosecutor told a federal judge on…
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Alabama to carry out first lethal injection after review of execution procedures
ATMORE, Ala. — Alabama plans to execute an inmate on Thursday for the 2001 beating death of a woman as…
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