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TRUMP AVOIDS PENALTIES & JAIL TIME IN HUSH-MONEY SENTENCING

In a groundbreaking legal decision, US President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced to an unconditional discharge in the hush-money payment case, making him the first US president to take office with a felony conviction. The ruling, delivered by Justice Juan …

Wausau man sentenced to federal prison for role in drug trafficking organization

By Shereen Siewert | Wausau Pilot & Review A Wausau man was sentenced to 45 months in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine and cocaine trafficking organization operating in central Wisconsin, U.S. Attorney Timothy M. O’Shea announced on …

'I want you to learn from this' | Judge has stern message for Kasey Noel before sending her to prison

Kasey became the second person in the former sheriff's family to be sentenced to prison. Jamey is serving a 15-year sentence. JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — An Indiana judge sent Kasey Noel to prison Monday, but not before asking a series of pointed questions …

Editorial: Unexpected jail costs

Osceola County forced to revise plan It’s one thing to have plans. It’s another to make them a reality. That’s what Osceola County officials discovered when they planned to expand and renovate the county jail in Sibley. Detailed plans were presented to …

Inmate who had sex with prison officer attacked behind bars while holding baby during family visit

13 January 2025, 21:30 Linton Weirich, 36, was attacked by a fellow prisoner. Picture: Getty An inmate who filmed himself having sex with a married prison officer has been attacked behind bars while holding a baby during a family visit - fracturing the …

Prison inmate who had sex with married guard 'violently attacked with his baby during visit'

Linton Weirich was attacked whilst holding a baby during prison visiting hours ( Image: Instagram) An inmate who went viral for having sex with a prison officer behind bars was reportedly violently attacked by a fellow lag whilst holding his three-month- …

Wausau man sentenced to federal prison for role in meth, cocaine trafficking group

MADISON, Wis. -- A Wausau man will spend the next 45 months in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine and cocaine trafficking organization, the U.S. Department of Justice said Monday. Troy Olsen, 50, pleaded guilty in August 2024 to federal …

Mentor man sentenced to prison for pandering sexual material involving minor

A Mentor man was sentenced to four to six years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor. Julian Stuart, a 19-year-old from Mentor, was sentenced in Lake County Common Pleas Court by Judge …

Response to findings at Yongah Hill Immigration Detention Centre

The Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA) is deeply concerned by the findings from the Commonwealth National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) regarding the ‘soft room’ at the Yongah Hill Immigration Detention Centre. The discovery of this unregulated space, which …

Palestinian detainee dies of medical negligence in Israeli prison

Palestinian rights groups have accused Israeli authorities of committing a "medical crime" following the death of a Palestinian prisoner who was denied treatment.  Moataz Mahmoud Abu Zneid, 35, had been suffering from severe health problems but …

Fort Wayne man handed 12 years in prison for shooting that caused man's leg to 'fold in half'

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - A man who pleaded guilty to his role in a south side shooting learned his sentence Monday, a year after the confrontation that caused a man's leg to "fold in half." A judge in Allen Superior Court handed Roddrick …

Caroline Darian, daughter of Dominique Pelicot, says he "should die in prison"

Caroline Darian remembers the day and time she got the call from her mother, Gisèle Pelicot, that changed everything: 8:25 p.m. on a Monday in November 2020. "She announced to me that she discovered that morning that [my father] Dominique had been …

Florida Uber driver convicted of raping a passenger sentenced to life in prison

LEE COUNTY, Florida (WBBH) — A Fort Myers Uber driver convicted of raping a woman was sentenced to life in prison after appearing in court on Monday. Felix Torres, 39, was in jail since Dec., 2022, before beginning trial in Dec., 2024. Torres entered trial …

Mkhwanazi denies allegations of protecting ‘drug dealing’ prison official from arrest

Mkhwanazi said there was insufficient evidence to arrest the official as there was no proof the official was responsible for placing the drugs in the dustbin. “ I asked whether a police officer invited a crime scene expert to process the scene. They did …

Mongkol Thirakot was sentenced last year to at least 50 years in prison on royal defamation charges for posts made on ...

Used books banned from Wisconsin prisons

Unrepentant 'prophet' sentenced to three life terms in jail for raping three women and girls

The Molopo Sexual Offences Regional Court in North West has sentenced serial rapist Fezile Zozi to three life sentences after he was convicted of raping different women and girls. North West provincial police spokesperson, Brigadier Sabata Mokgwabone said …

Huntsville Man In Russian Jail

Prison guard held hostage, raped by inmate sues CDCR, calls for changes

A California corrections officer is sharing, in her own words, what she calls the "worst night of her life."Katie Jackson, 40, said an inmate repeatedly sexually assaulted her at gunpoint for four hours while on the job at Sierra Conservation …

'The Parole Commission: A Black Hole Taking Our Elders' by Dawn Lawson – Now Featured on Goodreads

An evidence-based analysis of parole practices and their impact on elderly federal prisoners SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Parole Elder Abuse Concerns Everyone (P.E.A.C.E.), is pleased to announce the …

PowerPatent Revolutionizes Software and AI Patent Filing with AI Solutions for Cost-Effective Legal Innovation

PowerPatent's AI Solutions promise to slash software and AI patent filing costs, making innovation protection accessible to all. PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PowerPatent, a leading innovator in legal …

Corporate Law Expert Kokoro Motegi Joins Gamma Law

International Legal Specialist Experienced in Transactions, Litigation and Web3 SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gamma Law, a premier specialty law firm supporting clients involved in high-growth and …

TravelingWiki Foundation Announces Library Program (incl Live Library Presentation) as Part of Expanding Resources

Following Addition of TravelingWiki’s Resources in 12 Languages to Online Library Database(s), TravelingWiki’s CEO to Start Presenting in Person at Libraries COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following …

Legends, Ghosts, and Culture: Justin Chopin Talks NOLA with Sidney Smith on 'Above The Legal Limit'

The True Spirit of NOLA with Sidney Smith | Episode 26 NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Step into the heart of New Orleans with “Above The Legal Limit” as host Justin Chopin explores the Crescent City’s …

Experienced Congressional Legislative Director Joins HBS Federal Team

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meghan Schmidtlein, former Legislative Director to U.S. Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer, has joined the Husch Blackwell Strategies Federal team as a Principal in the firm’s …

Legitt AI unveils Legitt AI 2.0: To help redefine businesses in the AI-driven era

Legitt AI proudly unveils Legitt AI 2.0, a transformative platform set to redefine business operations in the AI-driven era. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legitt AI, a trailblazer in AI-powered business …

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Further Expands NYC Office and Hires Two New Associates

The Spiro Harrison & Nelson law firm welcomes the firm’s most recent associate hires Noelle Reyes and Richard T. Barkauskas III to its NYC and NJ offices. RED BANK, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One year after …

TransMedics Group (TMDX) Plunges Amidst Allegations of Fraud, Organ Trafficking – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shares of TransMedics, Group Inc. (NASDAQ: TMDX) suffered a sharp decline over the past two trading days following the release of a damaging report by activist short-seller Scorpion Capital. TransMedics’ …

Kimberly Killian Law Joins Jimerson Birr, Bringing Decades of Insurance and Corporate Legal Expertise

JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jimerson Birr, a Florida-based business law firm, is pleased to announce that Kimberly Killian Law has joined the firm as Group Lead in Banking & Finance, Insurance, …

Private Jet flight prices dipped in Q4 per the latest jet card pricing analysis from Private Jet Card Comparisons

Q4 '24 Jet Card prices dropped 0.5% from Q3 and were up 2.8% for the year. That puts guaranteed availability fixed/capped rate jet cards at 23.8% above 2019. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jet card …

REGN Shareholder Alert: Shareholder Rights Law Firm Robbins LLP Reminds Investors Class Action Against Regeneron ...

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds investors that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) securities between November 2 …

Jonathane Ricci of JR Wealth Management Recognized as Top Legal Professional on MyLegalWin.com

Jonathane Ricci recognized for legal expertise. #JRWealthManagement #MyLegalWin #LegalExpert TORONTO , ONTARIO, CANADA, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyLegalWin.com, a leading online platform connecting clients with top-tier legal …

MGP Ingredients, Inc. Shareholders are Encouraged to Contact Robbins LLP for Information About the Lead Plaintiff ...

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds investors that a shareholder filed a class action on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired MGP Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGPI) common stock between May 4, 2023 and …

Transocean Ltd. Shareholders are Encouraged to Contact Robbins LLP for Information About the Lead Plaintiff Deadline in ...

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds investors that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) securities between October 13, 2023 and …

SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates ENFN, ITCI, EDBL on Behalf of Shareholders

NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the following companies for potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders relating to: …

Stockholder Notice: Robbins LLP Informs Stockholders of the Micron Technology, Inc. Class Action Lawsuit

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP informs investors that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) securities between September 28, 2023 …

Attorney Thomas Stitt Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

EASTON, PA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Easton, PA – “My reaction to almost everything in life is to not give up,” declares our guest. Our guest, who appeared previously on our show, maintains a successful career, as …

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Is Investigating Sezzle and Dave and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against Sezzle Inc. (NASDAQ: SEZL) and Dave, Inc. (NASDAQ: DAVE). Our investigations concern …

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Reminds Investors That Class Action Lawsuits Have Been Filed Against Wolfspeed, Xerox, Visa, ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, reminds investors that class actions have been commenced on behalf of stockholders of Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE:WOLF), Xerox …