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🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Read in the Sunday Vima: The Domino of Conviction

A Greek court has convicted four individuals for using the illegal Predator software, with potential political repercussions and implications for the ongoing wiretapping case.

Feb 28 • 13:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

In the courtroom

Four individuals have been convicted for the illegal surveillance of 87 people using the Predator spyware.

Feb 28 • 05:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

GOP Rep Nancy Mace introduces 'Death Penalty for Child Rapists Act'

Rep. Nancy Mace has proposed legislation that would allow the death penalty for individuals convicted of sexually abusing children.

Feb 27 • 19:28 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Crime & Justice

Convicted individuals have not paid 258 million euros in compensation to victims

A Latvian victim of a 2000s drunken driving incident has yet to receive substantial compensation despite a court ruling nearly two decades ago.

Feb 27 • 16:08 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Murderers of photojournalist Margarito Martínez are sentenced to 25 years in prison

Two individuals convicted in the murder of photojournalist Margarito Martínez have been sentenced to 25 years in prison in Tijuana, Mexico.

Feb 27 • 01:11 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Including two Israelis.. prison sentences for those convicted in a spyware scandal that shook the Greek government

A Greek court has sentenced four individuals, including two Israelis, to eight years in prison for their involvement in a spyware scandal that emerged in 2022.

Feb 26 • 13:42 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Dog attacked two people – woman convicted and dog euthanized

A woman has been convicted after her unleashed dog attacked two individuals in Sweden, resulting in the dog's euthanization.

Feb 26 • 12:57 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Four individuals convicted in Greece for illegal wiretapping of politicians and journalists

In Greece, four individuals have been convicted for unlawfully wiretapping over 90 politicians, journalists, business leaders, and high-ranking military officials using the spyware 'Predator.'

Feb 26 • 09:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alesc approves creation of a public list with information on those convicted of killing police officers in the state; understand

The Santa Catarina Legislative Assembly approved a proposal for creating a public list of individuals convicted of killing law enforcement officers in the state.

Feb 26 • 09:01 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

PASOK: A resounding slap to the Mikotakis state apparatus the decision on the wiretapping

PASOK's spokesperson reacted strongly after the Athens court convicted four individuals involved in illegal wiretapping, calling it a significant blow to Prime Minister Mitsotakis's government.

Feb 26 • 08:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Who does President Karol Nawrocki want to pardon? "Rzeczpospolita"'s findings, the president's reaction

President Karol Nawrocki has requested case files of four convicted individuals, prompting discussions about the presidential pardon process in Poland.

Feb 26 • 03:39 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Will Nawrocki Again Seek the Right of Mercy? An Important Signal Has Been Sent

The Polish President has granted clemency to three individuals, raising public speculation about one case involving a woman convicted of making threats against a charity leader.

Feb 25 • 06:16 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Road Code: Starting today, alco-lock on cars of those convicted of drunk driving

From today, it is mandatory for vehicles owned by individuals convicted of driving under the influence to have an alcohol detection system installed at their own expense.

Feb 24 • 16:27 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Two convicted after murder in Eskilstuna - man shot dead at a bus stop

Two individuals have been convicted in connection with the murder of a man who was shot dead at a bus stop in Eskilstuna, with an 18-year-old receiving the longest sentence.

Feb 24 • 10:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Marielle case: see who has already been convicted for the execution

The trial of suspects involved in the assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco has commenced, with three individuals already serving sentences for their roles in the crime.

Feb 24 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Reporter of the Security PEC studies limiting sentence progression for those convicted of femicide

Brazilian Congressman Mendonça Filho is considering limiting or eliminating the sentence progression rights for individuals convicted of femicide as part of a constitutional amendment proposal.

Feb 23 • 11:16 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Court convicts 19 for environmental offences in Lagos

Nineteen individuals have been convicted by a Lagos court for various environmental sanitation offenses, including open urination, defecation, and improper waste disposal.

Feb 20 • 21:23 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The Swedes want to castrate pedophiles

A proposal in Sweden advocates for the chemical castration of individuals convicted of pedophilia.

Feb 20 • 21:03 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

FV Murder Case: Accused Requests Testimonies from 'Invisible' and 'Flaca'; Prosecutor Requires Information from Interpol about José Serrano and Xavier Jordán

In the FV murder case of Ecuador, Esteban Aguilar requests testimonies from two convicted individuals while the prosecution seeks assistance from Interpol regarding additional suspects.

Feb 20 • 15:08 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Sentences Reduced for Convicted Individuals in Large-Scale Hashish Smuggling Case

The Lithuanian Court of Appeals has reduced the sentences for individuals involved in a large-scale hashish smuggling case.

Feb 19 • 15:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Trio who killed couple in St Helens arson attack jailed as courtroom heckles 'rat'

Three individuals involved in an arson attack that resulted in the deaths of an elderly couple in St Helens have been sentenced to imprisonment after being convicted of manslaughter.

Feb 19 • 13:03 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Death of Quentin Deranque: Gérald Darmanin wants to broaden ineligibility for those convicted of violence

After the violent death of Quentin Delambre, French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin proposed expanding ineligibility for individuals convicted of violence, targeting a political figure facing scrutiny.

Feb 19 • 11:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Men are sentenced for killing two people, including a pregnant woman who also lost her baby, in Marília

Six men have been convicted in Marília for the murders of two individuals, including a pregnant woman, resulting from a drug-related dispute.

Feb 18 • 21:15 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Pichincha Court summons four sentenced as material authors of Fernando Villavicencio's murder for appeal hearing

A Pichincha court has summoned four individuals convicted of the murder of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio to present their appeal for a reduced sentence.

Feb 18 • 15:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Supreme Court proposes a reform to penalize abandonment of people with permanent physical disabilities

The Supreme Court of Spain has recommended a legal reform to penalize the abandonment of individuals with permanent physical disabilities after ruling in favor of a woman previously convicted for neglecting a man under her care.

Feb 18 • 14:24 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Dismantled the Traffic of Visas from Bangladesh: Four Convictions

An Italian court has convicted four individuals in a scam involving fake work and study permits linked to immigration from Bangladesh.

Feb 17 • 15:37 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Convicted individuals go free because psychiatric care is full

Dozens of individuals who have been sentenced to psychiatric care in Sweden are currently at large due to overcrowded clinics.

Feb 16 • 07:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Convicted to 5 years in prison for robbery is arrested on an avenue in Teresina

A man condemned to over five years in prison for robbery was arrested in Teresina while among homeless individuals.

Feb 15 • 12:30 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Macron calls for 'mandatory electoral bans' for people guilty of anti-Semitic or racist acts

French President Emmanuel Macron proposed mandatory electoral bans for individuals convicted of anti-Semitic or racist acts during a commemoration for Ilan Halimi.

Feb 13 • 12:51 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Six people convicted of serious tax crimes in the tobacco scandal

Six individuals, including five men and one woman, have been convicted of serious tax crimes related to an illegal tobacco operation in central Sweden.

Feb 13 • 11:31 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Netanyahu urges court to revoke Palestinians' Israeli citizenship after convictions for violent crimes

Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to revoke the Israeli citizenship of two Palestinian men convicted of terrorism-related offenses, citing a law that permits this action for individuals involved in violent crimes and receiving financial rewards from the Palestinian Authority.

Feb 13 • 06:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Court convicts 15 people for R$ 14 million robbery at airport in RS

A federal court in Brazil has convicted 15 individuals for their involvement in a R$ 14 million robbery at the Caxias do Sul airport, marking one of the largest heists in the state's history.

Feb 12 • 17:29 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

A group from Panevėžys loses assets worth 110 thousand euros: acquired through criminal activities

A group of four individuals from Panevėžys, convicted of drug trafficking, will lose assets worth nearly 110,000 euros, as confirmed by Lithuania's appellate court.

Feb 11 • 10:33 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Bad news from the Court of Appeals for convicted drug dealers in Panevėžys

A court in Panevėžys has sentenced several individuals for drug possession and distribution with significant jail terms for major quantities of narcotics.

Feb 11 • 10:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Car salesman, dispatcher, boss, and even intern from Detran are convicted for a scheme involving R$ 160,000 sale

Four individuals have been convicted for their involvement in a fraud scheme related to the sale of a damaged luxury car in Roraima, Brazil.

Feb 10 • 21:58 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

"Lethal Cut": Two convicted for carrying 63 kilos of cocaine diluted with an animal antiparasitic hidden in a car

Two individuals were convicted for transporting 63 kilos of cocaine adulterated with animal antiparasitic hidden inside a vehicle in Argentina.

Feb 10 • 19:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

They received the jewelry of Fabio Capello's wife, all convicted

Four individuals have been convicted for receiving stolen jewelry belonging to Fabio Capello's wife, totaling over 240,000 euros in value.

Feb 10 • 15:55 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The court opened the case regarding the riots at the Seimas: some convicts did not attend the session

The appellate court proceedings regarding the Seimas riots face delays as several convicted individuals failed to attend due to health issues.

Feb 10 • 08:32 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

The trial of the riots case has begun at the Vilnius District Court, several dozen convicted individuals did not appear

The trial regarding the riots has commenced at the Vilnius District Court, but numerous convicted individuals failed to attend the session.

Feb 10 • 07:53 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Even a criminal conviction can't taint 'good bloke' status

The article discusses how convicted individuals can still be perceived as having 'good character' in court, despite serious crimes such as child sexual offenses, highlighting the cognitive dissonance this creates for witnesses.

Feb 6 • 21:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Sex Offenders: Tech Billionaires Get Caught Up in Jeffrey Epstein's Web

The convicted sex offender had many friends in Silicon Valley, and recent documents published by the U.S. Department of Justice put some prominent individuals in a difficult position.

Feb 6 • 18:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Search at Epstein-friend Mandelson's home

Legal developments surrounding influential politician Peter Mandelson have taken new turns, as the Metropolitan Police search properties belonging to him in connection with his ties to convicted individuals.

Feb 6 • 16:39 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Crime & Justice

More than 200 people have visited the 'ReDirection' website aimed at reducing urges for child pornography

The 'ReDirection' program, implemented by the 'Dardedze Center' in collaboration with Finland's 'Protect Children' organization, provides anonymous online self-help for individuals struggling with or previously convicted of seeking child sexual exploitation materials.

Feb 6 • 16:23 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Kisses from Brussels: Epstein's network of contacts in the heart of Europe

Documents reveal that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein maintained a network of contacts in Brussels for decades, communicating with influential individuals and fashion agencies about women.

Feb 6 • 07:22 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
Crime & Justice

Epstein documents expose one of democracy's problems: The people who govern it

The Epstein documents highlight the troubling relationships high-profile individuals have with a convicted criminal, raising concerns beyond mere morality.

Feb 6 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Three women are convicted of million-dollar fraud against INSS using 'factory' of false documents

Three individuals have been convicted by the Federal Court for a million-dollar fraud against the National Institute of Social Security (INSS) in Espírito Santo, involving the creation of false documents, with prison sentences of up to nine years and a restitution order of over R$4.5 million to the public coffers.

Feb 5 • 22:16 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Should not call Samtökin '78 "interest groups for child abusers"

Friðgeir Sveinsson has been convicted of hate speech against transgender individuals and the organization Samtökin '78 for describing them in derogatory terms.

Feb 5 • 21:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

New documents reveal Epstein's network of contacts in Brussels

Newly released documents show that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein maintained a network of contacts in Brussels, including communications with influential individuals and modeling agencies regarding women and travel arrangements.

Feb 5 • 15:08 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Want to make it easier to deport rapists

The Swedish government plans to push for a change in UNHCR refugee regulations to ensure that rape leads to deportation, even for individuals with refugee status, amid concerns about foreign citizens convicted of serious sexual offenses not being deported.

Feb 5 • 06:21 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

The Court of Appeal is set to announce a decision in the Richard Pudzevelio corruption case

The Court of Appeal is preparing to announce its decision regarding Richard Pudzevelio's corruption case, which also involves several other convicted individuals.

Feb 5 • 03:43 UTC

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