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Amy Winehouse's husband Blake Fielder-Civil was sentenced to 27 months behind bars for perverting the course of justice and beating up a pub landlord according to OK!. Amy Winehouse was not in the courtroom during the sentencing. I wonder how she is going to take the news, I am sure she [...]
Khloe Kardashian (Swamp Thing above who should avoid being photographed next to Kourtney) apparently was picked up for DUI last year but managed to keep it out of the press. That is until she decided not to do any of her community service or enroll in alcohol education classes. Wow, that plan had everything. Khloe’s stupidity has landed her three days in jail starting no later than Friday and,
News Update 07.14.08
North Carolina
After deliberating for over a dozen hours about whether to convict him of first-degree murder, it took a Wake County jury less than an hour to decide that life without parole is the most appropriate punishment for Jakiem Wilson. The jury voted unanimously for life after finding none of the aggravating [...]
WASHINGTON— Gregg William Bergersen, age 51, of Alexandria, Virginia, was sentenced today in the Eastern District of Virginia to 57 months in prison and three years of supervised release for conspiracy to disclose national defense information to persons not entitled to receive it, in violation of 18 U.S.C., Sections 793(d) and (g). Bergersen pleaded guilty to this offense on March 31, 2008, afte
U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Erick Wotulo, age 61, a citizen of the Republic of Indonesia, and a retired Indonesian Marine Corps General, today to 30 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for conspiracy to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization and money laundering, announced United States Attorney for the District of M
Eagle, Colorado (ThaLunatic Daily) -- Some criminals are downright evil, while others are simply too stupid to figure out which end of a salt salt shaker yields salt. Some may view this as a fault, while others thrive on it.Enter one Mr. Zach Frease. To gents like this, stupidity is a badge of honor. It's a source of pride that makes a man like Zachie look straight into that old camera and s
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CHRISTIANSBURG -- Former Chesterfield County resident William Morva, who killed two men during a 2006 jail escape in Montgomery County, was sentenced to...
The amusement of Joe Kerekes and Harlow Cuadra murdering Brian Kocis. In the end they both will pay for their sins.
Richmond club owner sentenced to 60 days in jail Posted: June 26, 2008 07:53 AM Updated: June 26, 2008 05:45 PM Sentencing scheduled for club owner Richmond night club owner Samuel Moore was sentenced Thursday to 60 days in jail with no work release. Moore was taken away in handcuffs. Sam Moore agreed to an alford plea earlier this month. Tha
Tolerance on full display in muslim Pakistan. And this is our supposed ally in the war on terror.
A Pakistani judge sentenced a Muslim man to death Wednesday on charges he insulted Islam’s Prophet Muhammad, a court official said.
Falk Sher, a court administrator, said Judge Shoaib Ahmad Roomi also sentenced the man, Shafeeq Latif, to [...]
A clerk, J. Brahm (22), was sentenced to six months in federal prison followed by six months of house arrest for making Internet postings threatening with terrorist bomb attacks against seven NFL stadiums. Brahm had been posting more than 40 terrorist threats on the image board 4chan.org over a period of one month.His threats caused broad searches in the named seven stadiums which was also reporte
In May I wrote about concerns over press freedom in Yemen. Al Shoura editor Abdelkarim Al-Khaiwani has now been sentenced to six years in prison by the Yemeni State Security Court for writing about the war in Sa'ada province. This sentence has been condemned by Article 19.In 2004, Al-Khaiwani was sentenced to one year in prison for alleged publication of false news, insulting the President, incit
The Corruption Court has sentenced former Indonesian ambassador to Malaysia, Roesdihardjo, to two years in jail and fined him Rp 100 million for misappropriating immigration fees during his tenure at the Indonesian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur.Rusdihardjo was proven to have received a monthly stipend of between RM 30,000 (US$9375) and RM 40,000 in illegal immigration fees from the embassy's former immi
MILWAUKEE ( AP ) - State prosecutors claim three Kenosha brothers hold been sentenced for their roles in trafficking stolen baby formula.
Prosecutors express the three were involved in a scam that cost the power new than $400, 000.
According to the trial, the brothers were chunk of a state program that reimburses grocers [...]
BELLEVUE ? A King County Superior Court judge sentenced a Bellevue man to 2-1/4 years in prison for a drunken-driving accident that killed the man's friend. The driver was intoxicated and driving with a suspended license when he crashed his 1990 Acura Integra into a tree. His passenger died at the scene from brain injuries. A toxicology report revealed his blood-alcohol
Uma ThurmanA former mental patient has been sentenced to three years probation for stalking actress Uma Thurman.A New York court ordered Jack Jordan to serve the probation in his home state of Maryland, with the condition that he receive outpatient psychiatric treatment.He was found guilty of sending harassing e-mails to Thurman's family, loitering for hours on the steps of the star's Manhattan ho
Sarah Bartholomew, the woman who has been stalking Little Britain star David Walliams is to be sentenced today, and could be facing jail time. 29-year-old Bartholomew from Clacton-on-Sea, Essex faces one charge of threatening a witness or juror and another for harassment. Her sentence will take place today at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court, it was [...]
John Lynn Lattaker (aka Edward Miller), 31, was sentenced today in Federal Court to serve 30 years in prison. The charges are related to two different armed robberies and possession of a gun by a convicted felon.Police say Lattaker robbed the InTown Suites Hotel on South Tryon Street on February 17, 2006 and the Pop Shoppe located at 6865 Albermarle Road on February 22, 2006. In addition, he was c
CATLETTSBURG, KY- A man who robbed an eastern Kentucky liquor store was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison. Kasey G Kazee was sentenced for robbing the store where he wrapped his head in duct tape. He was caught in the parking lot by another store employee and detained until police arrived. Police said he had sweated so much the tape came off easy.
Hulk Hogan's Son Nick Bollea Sentenced to Eight Months in Jail. Nick Bollea was sentenced to eight months in Florida’s Pinellas County Jail for felony reckless driving Thursday after pleading no contest in in court.A judge also handed down five years probation, 500 hours of community service and a three-year drivers license revocation. Nick will not be able to drink for the duration of his proba
ORLANDO, Fla. — Lou Pearlman creator of Backstreet Boys and 'N Synch has been sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in federal prison. He is convicted of scamming thousands of investors out of their life savings. He also scammed over a hundred million from banks also! The judge made a deal that for every million returned he would knock off one month. I really think he should have gotten the time
Since before the last election, Stephen Harper was going on and on about a Made in Canada solution to deal with greenhouse gases. That mantra has fallen down since he revealed he doesn’t really care about greenhouse gases or air pollution, but the point is he wanted a solution that we made. It would be [...]
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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) _ Lou Pearlman, the man who created the Backstreet Boys and ‘N Sync, was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in federal prison for engineering a decades-long scam that bilked thousands of investors out of their life savings.
It was the maximum sentence the boy band mogul could receive [...]
A Pennsylvania judge has sentenced an 11-year-old girl for her role in the April beating of 10-year-old Rikki Triana, at the Pfeiffer Burleigh playground in Erie, Pennsylvania. According to court records, Rikki was playing on a jungle gym on April...
Some NFL investigators visited the convicted dealer of steroids who claimed to have supplied anabolic steroids as well as human growth hormone to many NFL players and offensive line man Matt Lehr. David Jacobs was sentenced to probation for possessing steroids with the intention of distributing it on May 1st. According to a press report, [...]
Larissa SchusterIn what can only be described as an heinous attempt to get rid of an estranged spouse, biochemist Larissa Schuster was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after she was found guilty in the murder of her husband.The details are gruesome: The 47-yr.-old Schuster and a former lab assistant, James Fagone, murdered Schuster's estranged spouse, Timothy Schuster
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An HIV-positive man with a history of spitting at police officers and biting fellow jail inmates was sentenced to 35 years in prison Wednesday.
Willie Campbell’s sentence came...
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News Update 05.16.08
North Carolina
A Cumberland County jury has voted to spare the life of convicted double-murderer James Stitt. Stitt killed his housemate, a 21-year-old soldier, and the soldier’s 16-year-old girlfriend, at their home in 2005. He then took the victim’s car and other property and drove to Brooklyn, New York, where he sold [...]
Associated Press - May 15, 2008:
An HIV-positive man convicted of spitting into the eye and mouth of a Dallas police officer has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.
Because a jury found that Willie Campbell used his saliva as a deadly weapon, the 42-year-old will have to serve half his sentence before becoming eligible for [...]
BREAKING NEWS: Remy Ma Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison
According to SOHH:
Just minutes ago, incarcerated rapper Remy Ma was sentenced to 8 years
in Manhattan Criminal Court today (May 13) for weapons and coercion
charges.
Remy (born Reminisce Smith) was initially scheduled to be sentenced on
April 23, however, Judge Rena Uviller postponed the trial until today,
granting t
Remy Ma & Papoose aka the REAL Bonnie & Clyde of rap were set to wed this week in jail! Rem is currently being held for her involvement in the 2007 shooting which injured former friend/associate Makeda Joseph-Barnes. Before the two rappers were set to wed, it had been discovered that Papoose was carrying a key used to unlock the handcuffs of the inmates. You read it right! Was Papoose tryi
Remy Ma has been sentenced to serve an 8 year sentence for shooting a woman outside a New York Nightclub. This comes as a shocker in the hip hop community although she was facing 25 years for the crime. Also, her in- jail wedding plans were postponed after her fiance, rapper Papoose, was caught bringing in a handcuff key to the prison. Prison officials kicked him off the island and told him he can
My heart is aching today!!!! Remy Ma, who is my favorite female mc, was just sentenced to 8 years in prison!!!!!! I can't take it!!! Read more from FOX NEWS while I reflect back on Remy's career and listen to Lean Back, Conceited, Fresh, Feels So Good, and other jams by her!!!! We'll miss you Remy!!! What's also said is that her son, who is currently 8 years old I believe, will be damn near a grow
A day after Papoose and Remy Ma’s wedding was called off after he tried to smuggle a handcuff key into Rikers, a judge has sentenced Remy to 8 years in the slammer. Remy was convicted in March of first degree assault for shooting her friend Markeda Barnes outside of a manhattan nightclub.
Today, Remy wept as [...]
Just minutes ago, Reminisce Smith received an 8 year sentence in the Manhattan Criminal Court for weapons and coercion charges. Remy wept as she pleaded to the judge. "I stand here today as Remy Mackie," she said with tears in her eyes, referring to Papoose's last name. "I'm a loving wife, mother and loving daughter and loving sister to my brothers and sisters." After the sentencing, Papoose got i
Sean Brian Leaf, 35, Woodbury, Minnesota, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and three years probation, and Joddilee Margaret Lindberg, 50, Minneapolis, Minnesota, was sentenced to four years probation and eight months of community confinement with w...
Nick Hogan - Nick Bollea News - Nick Hogan aka Nick Bollea Sentenced to Jail - Nick Hogan Nick Bollea Breaking News - Nick Hogan - Nick BolleaNick Hogan aka Nick Bollea Breaking News - Nick Bollea aka Nick Hogan of the Hulk Hogan reality television show was sentenced and will spend eight months in jail, then five years of probation. Following his sentence, Nick Hogan - Nick Bollea will be required to perform 500 hours of community service and attend a DUI school within his first year on the outside."Nick Hogan or Nick Bollea as he was probably called in court, threw himself upon the mercy of the court. I am not sure how merciful this was compared to others who have been convicted of a similar offense. At any rate, none of it sounds like fun to me...so drive safely.: entertainment, vi
In the following press release R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Jonathan I. Solomon, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Michael Fithen, Special Agent In Charge, U. S. Secret Service, and Roland H. Maye, Resident Agent In Charge, Office of the Inspector General, Social Security Administration, announced that defendant Marlene Dinnall a/k/a Marlene Henry, Marlene Angela Hall, and Marlene Morris, 48, of Miramar, Florida was sentenced on Friday, May 2, 2008, to 51 months’ imprisonment by United States District Court Judge James I. Cohn. Dinnall was sentenced for her participation on a mortgage and mail and wire fraud scheme that resulted in approximately $1.8 million in fraudulently obtained mortgage loans. At sent
Marlene Dinnall a/k/a Marlene Henry, Marlene Angela Hall, and Marlene Morris, 48, Miramar, Florida was sentenced to 51 months imprisonment by United States District Court Judge James I. Cohn. Dinnall was sentenced for her participation on a mortgage an...
On May 6, 2008, Tiamonta Tiar Robbins, 18, was convicted and sentenced to serve 6 1/2- 9 years in prison for a robbery he committed on March 6, 2007.Robbins robbed a Frito Lay delivery truck driver at the Pilot Station, located on Statesville Avenue. While sitting in his delivery truck, the victim was approached by Robbins, who pointed a gun at him and demanded money. The victim attempted to flee
The ringleader of one of the largest steroids trafficking networks in the nation said Thursday after he was sentenced to probation that he plans to meet with the NFL to share his expertise to help "clean up" football."I want to help them understand the loopholes, how I was able to help people beat the tests, and how prevalent steroid use is," Plano bodybuilder David Jacobs said after his sentencing hearing. He said he and the league had not discussed whether he would be paid for his expertise.NFL spokesman Greg Aiello confirmed Thursday that the league wants to talk to Mr. Jacobs.He said a league security representative contacted Mr. Jacobs' attorney, Hank Hockeimer, in November "about our interest in speaking to Jacobs at the appropriate time. There has been no further contact to this poi
An Aurora man who sent threatening e-mails to a Playboy magazine model pleaded guilty to cyberstalking Wednesday and was banned from most Internet use and sentenced to 60 days in the Kane County Jail.
Edson Diaz, 20, of the 1000 block of North Avenue was also placed on 30 months of probation and ordered to undergo a psychiatric evaluation. Judge Grant Wegner also barred Diaz from electronically
An Aurora man who sent threatening e-mails to a Playboy magazine model pleaded guilty to cyberstalking Wednesday and was banned from most Internet use and sentenced to 60 days in the Kane County Jail.
Edson Diaz, 20, of the 1000 block of North Avenue was also placed on 30 months of probation and ordered to undergo a psychiatric evaluation. Judge Grant Wegner also barred Diaz from electronically
Luetta Kaye Jacobsen, 61, Cherry Valley, California, was sentenced in St. Paul, Minnsetoa, to 27 months in prison for defrauding her real estate clients. United States District Judge Richard Kyle also sentenced Jacobsen to three years of supervised rel...
Luetta Kaye Jacobsen, 61, Cherry Valley, Calif., was sentenced in St. Paul, Minnsetoa, to 27 months in prison for defrauding her real estate clients. United States District Judge Richard Kyle also sentenced Jacobsen to three years of supervised release...
Former Velvet Revolver singer Scott Weiland was sentenced Monday to eight days in jail for a second DUI conviction following a Nov. 11 arrest. Weiland, who was not present at the Van Nuys, Calif. court, was represented by an attorney who entered a no contest plea on the singer's behalf. He was also ordered to complete an 18-month alcohol education class and pay nearly $2,000 in fines.Weiland, 40, has run afoul of the law numerous times over the years: He was convicted of DUI after a 2003 arrest in Hollywood, arrested on domestic-violence charges in 2001, and jailed for drug offenses in the 1990s.
Matthew Price II, the former Director of Housing and Economic Development for Florida City, Florida, was sentenced to 30 months imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for his role in a conspiracy to commit mail and wire frau...
MSNBC - April 25, 2008:
A former teacher at a Muslim school in Maryland was again sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday for providing support to a Pakistani terrorist group, even though a federal appeals court had ordered the trial judge to reconsider the original sentence.
Chandia, who taught third grade at the al-Huda school [...]
Actor Wesley Snipes pumps his fists to his fans while leaving the federal court house in Ocala, Florida April 24, 2008. Snipes was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday for failing to file his federal income tax returns. The sentenced was the maximum under the law, which U.S. prosecutors had recommended for the [...]
Action star Wesley Snipes was sentenced today (April 25) by a federal judge to the maximum three-year sentence on tax charges in Ocala, US. Prosecutors had requested the three year sentence, one year for each of Snipes’ convictions of willfully failing to file a tax return.Snipes’ lawyers offered three dozen letters from family members, friends and even fellow actors Woody Harrelson and Denzel Washington attesting to his good character. They argued he should get only probation, because all three convictions were misdemeanours and the actor had no previous criminal record.But US District Judge William Terrell Hodges said Snipes exhibited a "history of contempt over a period of time" for US tax laws. "In my mind these are serious crimes, albeit misdemeanours,"
There goes the Blade Sequel a judge has sentenced actor Wesley Snipes to 3 years in a federal penitentiary for tax evasion. and fined up to $5 million Thursday. It was the maximum sentence possible under federal sentencing guidelines. He didn't have to turn himself in immediately. The judge ruled he could surrender at a later date.
“The law is very clear: People must pay their taxes,” Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Douglas Shulman said. “There is no secret formula that eliminates a person’s tax obligations.”
Lesson to all If we have to pay our taxes "Nino Brown" aka Wesley Snipes has to pay his. I don't feel sorry for him either he had all that money and was to selfish and greedy to do something as simple as give Uncle Sam his cut. All the money he has spent on Lawyer
Posted on April 24th, 2008 8:51 pmAll of a sudden, Miley Cyrus giving fans a glimpse of her bra doesn’t seem like that big a deal in the world of entertainment news. Actor Wesley Snipes has been sentenced to three years in prison as punishment for failing to file his tax returns. The actor sat stone-faced – while many in the courtroom gasped – when the sentence was read. “I’m very sorry for my mistakes and errors. I apologize to my family, the court and the community,” Snipes said. “I’ve asked the court to show me mercy and the opportunity to make things right.” Alas, the court imposed the maximum penalty allowed by law.Fortunately, Wesley Snipes can use his basketball skills from White Men Can’t Jump to make new friends in jail.
Actor Wesley Snipes was sentenced to three years in jail Thursday on charges of tax evasion.
In February, a Florida jury had found the ‘Jungle Fever’ star guilty of failing to stump up federal taxes on his hefty income — $2.7 million — from blockbusters such as Blade and Blade: Trinity between 1999 and 2004.
Snipes’ attorneys [...]
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The Blade star, 45, was sentenced weekday to threesome eld behindhand exerciser as his penalisation for imperfectness to enter his set returns, U.S. District Judge William Terrell Hodges declared in an Ocala, Fla., courtroom.
The person sat stone-faced – and whatever grouping in the room gasped – when the declare was read. “I’m rattling compassionate for [...]
According to reports Hollywood Action Star Wesley Snipes has been sentenced to 3 years for his tax conviction from last February. This was the maximum sentence which the federal judge passed out, one that the prosecutors had requested. This was one year for each of the convictions for failing to file his tax returns.
Wesley [...]
Wesley Snipes has been sentenced to three years in prison for tax evasion. The actor was not forced to surrender immediately. Instead, the judge ruled he could surrender at a later date, closer to his New Jersey home.
Nathan J. Hochman, Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Department’s Tax Division, said, “Snipes’ long prison sentence should send a [...]
UPDATE: Wesley Snipes has been sentenced to 36 months in jail for tax evasion charges. CNN Snipes also received the maximum fine - $5 million for ‘evading the federal government of over $15...
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Wesley Snipes has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for his conviction on tax evasion charges.
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Wesley Snipes will find out today whether he will spend time in prison for convictions on three misdemeanor counts of willfully failing to file taxes. Snipes was acquitted on other misdemeanor and felony charges by a jury in February.
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The self-proclaimed military leader of Indonesia's most notorious Islamic militant group, Jemaah Islamiah (JI), has been jailed for 15 years.Abu Dujana was convicted of violating anti-terror laws after a lengthy trial in the capital, Jakarta.He was found guilty of helping terrorists and possessing, storing and moving firearms and ammunition.JI is accused of carrying out a string of attacks in South East Asia including the 2002 Bali bombings.he judge also ruled that JI was a terrorist organisation - the first such ruling by an Indonesian court.Indonesia News Blog:
News Update 04.16.08
North Carolina
In Durham, Christy Crittenton was sentenced to 20 to 25 years for the 2006 murder of Edwin Knowles. Crittenton once faced the death penalty for the crime. In court, Knowles’ daughter gave Crittenton a Bible - and her forgiveness.
NPR listeners should tune in to today’s The State of Things on [...]
Originally posted Thursday April 10, 2008 01:25 PM EDTMischa Barton was sentenced to three years of unsupervised probation in a Beverly Hills courtroom Thursday in her DUI case.The former O.C. star pleaded no contest to drunken driving in a plea deal reached with prosecutors and which will spare her jail time.In addition, a marijuana possession charge against Barton was dropped (due to the small amount found, a source said ). Another charge of driving without a license was reduced to an infraction.The actress did not attend the hearing. Her attorney, Anthony V. Salerno, was there on her behalf. "The DAs were very fair in handling this case," Salerno said outside the courtroom. "Mischa's glad the case has been resolved."Barton, 22, was ordered to complete a three-month alcohol-education cl
There have been several cases of incest making headlines lately. Last month, I covered a case in Germany in which a constitutional court rejected an appeal by a man—who fathered four children with his sister—who wished to overturn the country's...
FRANKFURT AN DER ODER, Germany — A court has ruled that a German woman convicted of killing eight of her infants must serve the maximum 15 years in prison.
Forty-one-year-old Sabine Hilschenz was convicted in 2006 of killing eight of her newborn babies and burying them in flower pots and a fish tank in the garden [...]
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters, April 5) - An Ethiopian Court has sentenced to death five top military officers of former Marxist ruler Mengistu Haile Mariam, for air raids that killed hundreds in an open market in 1980. The state-run Ethiopian News Agency on Saturday said the five officers were sentenced for the raid at Hawzen, along with five others given life sentences and four given terms of 19 years. All were tried and sentenced in absentia.Ethiopian Air Force officers were accused of bombing Hawzen in the northern Tigray region, killing hundreds of civilians on a market day on June 23, 1980, prosecutors said.Ethiopia has been trying former official of Mengistu's regime for the past 14 years for horrific killings carried out under his rule.Most are in exile after rebels including the current pr
