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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
Crime & Justice

Life Like an Action Movie Ended Behind Bars: Krejฤรญล™ Has Already Served Ten Years in South Africa

Radovan Krejฤรญล™, the fugitive businessman, has completed ten years of a 35-year sentence in South Africa for his crimes, with ongoing debates about his potential extradition to the Czech Republic.

Mar 1 โ€ข 17:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The Butcher of Giles has died, the serial killer who killed his parents, siblings, and an aunt

Luis Fernando Iribarren, known as 'El Carnicero de Giles', died in a hospital while serving a life sentence for the murders of his family.

Feb 27 โ€ข 17:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Teen killer stabbed boy, 14, in heart and boasted about 'murder' in rap video

A teenager has received the youth equivalent of a life sentence after fatally stabbing a 14-year-old boy in Manchester and later boasting about it in a rap video.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Rapist talked parole board into freedom - then attacked woman with knife

A convicted rapist, Neil Trennan, received a life sentence after attacking a woman with a knife shortly after persuading the Parole Board to grant him day release.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Appeal Reasons of the Special Prosecutor for Insurrection: 'Long-term Preparation, Not Accidental Martial Law' for Power Monopoly and Maintenance Purpose

The special prosecutor's team has appealed against the life sentence of former President Yoon Suk-yeol, arguing that the declaration of martial law was a long-planned maneuver rather than a spontaneous decision.

Feb 27 โ€ข 02:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

The 'Now, This Sentence' of Wild Dogs' Teeth

The author reflects on the struggle of maintaining creativity and passion in the face of life's mundanity and personal apathy.

Feb 26 โ€ข 20:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The government proposes significant changes to prison sentences

The Finnish government has proposed the introduction of preventive detention for dangerous offenders and reforms to the release process for life sentence prisoners.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
Crime & Justice

Child killer Ian Huntley will be vulnerable to another attack if he survives

Child killer Ian Huntley, serving a life sentence, faces increased vulnerability to attacks by fellow inmates after being injured in a prison assault.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Special counsel appeals Yoonโ€™s life sentence, seeking stronger penalty

A special counsel team has appealed the life sentence given to former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, arguing that the sentence is too lenient.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
Crime & Justice

Two women arrested in Uganda for allegedly kissing in public could face life sentence

Two women in Uganda face the possibility of life in prison after being arrested for allegedly kissing in public, an act deemed as same-sex activity in the country.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

I want people to know. A beloved one crossed out Alice's future. The story revealed about what happened after the historic sentence

Alice shares her journey of fighting for justice in Latvia after being knowingly infected with HIV by a partner, highlighting the impact on her life and the social stigma she faces.

Feb 25 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

A refugee in England randomly stabbed a nine-year-old girl playing outside. He received a life sentence.

A refugee in England received a life sentence for the fatal stabbing of a nine-year-old girl playing outside.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
Crime & Justice

Lithuanian immigrant who killed a girl hears sentence in England: life imprisonment

A Lithuanian man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a UK court for the murder of a nine-year-old girl in Lincolnshire.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Killed Sharon Verzeni 'out of boredom', awaiting sentence for Moussa Sangare

The court is expected to deliver a sentence for Moussa Sangare, accused of murdering Sharon Verzeni in Italy, with the prosecution seeking a life sentence citing premeditation and trivial motives.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Rapist 'aroused by violent sex' attacked woman after vanishing from prison again

Neil Trennan, a convicted rapist, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for a violent attack on a woman while on day release from prison, marking his third life sentence.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
Crime & Justice

Indigenous killerโ€™s race a mitigating factor as appeal court reduces his jail term

An Indigenous man in Ontario has had his life sentence for murder reduced to 12 years for his role in a home invasion that resulted in the death of a disabled man.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Special Prosecutor Also Appeals Life Sentence for Former President Yoon Regarding State of Emergency in South Korea

The special prosecutor has filed an appeal against the life sentence given to former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol for his role in a state of emergency declared in December 2024, citing errors in fact and law.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] The special prosecutor's office appeals the life sentence for former President Yoon Suk-yeol for insurrection offenses

The special prosecutor's office has appealed a life sentence given to former President Yoon Suk-yeol for insurrection charges.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Life sentence for $30. A pair of Ukrainians registered Starlink for Russians

Two Ukrainians received life sentences for facilitating access to Starlink satellite internet for Russian users.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Crime & Justice

Photos of naked minors found in the cell of Belgian murderer and pedophile Marc Dutroux

Photos of naked minors were discovered in the high-security cell of Marc Dutroux, a notorious Belgian criminal serving a life sentence for his heinous crimes.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

The Court of Appeals Upheld the Life Sentence in the Hervanta Murder โ€“ Also Sentenced the Other Perpetrator

The Turku Court of Appeals has upheld a life sentence for Elias Leo Laine, who was convicted of murder in Hervanta, Tampere, while another accomplice received a sentence for negligence.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
Crime & Justice

Dozens of Photos of Naked Children Found in Belgian Sexual Predator Dutroux's Cell

Marc Dutroux, serving a life sentence for imprisoning and abusing six girls, was found with dozens of pornographic images of naked children in his prison cell, prompting an investigation by Belgian authorities.

Feb 24 โ€ข 11:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Belgium: Child pornography photos found in Dutroux's cell - Investigation by authorities

Belgian authorities have launched an investigation following the discovery of child pornography photos in the prison cell of Marc Dutroux, who is serving a life sentence for the rapes and murders of multiple young girls.

Feb 24 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Former South Korean President Jun appeals against life sentence for rebellion

Former South Korean President Jun has appealed a life sentence handed to him for his role in a rebellion.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Former President Yoon Seok-youl of South Korea Appeals Life Sentence, Claims 'Factual Errors' in Ruling

Former South Korean President Yoon Seok-youl has filed an appeal against a life sentence handed down for inciting insurrection, claiming errors in the factual determinations of the court.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

South Korea: Former President Yoon Suk Yeol appeals his life sentence for declaring martial law

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has appealed his life sentence for declaring martial law in 2024, which he argues is a decision fraught with issues.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Former President Appeals Life Sentence

Iceland's former president is appealing a life sentence that was previously handed down to him.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Trial: South Korea's former president appeals against life sentence

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has filed an appeal against his life sentence for leading a rebellion.

Feb 24 โ€ข 03:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Former President Appeals Prison Sentence

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol is appealing his life sentence received for insurrection after enacting wartime laws in 2024.

Feb 24 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Child killer's chilling three words after he attacked inmate with hammer

Damien Bendall, serving a life sentence for multiple murders, violently attacked a fellow inmate with a hammer in a calculated attempt to secure a transfer to segregation.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The DNA of a cigarette butt allows a man to be sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a teenager in California in 1982

Advancements in forensic genetics have led to the conviction of James Oliver Unick for the 1982 murder of Sarah Geer in Sonoma County, California, resulting in a life sentence without parole.

Feb 23 โ€ข 09:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

US State Dept. voices โ€˜respectโ€™ for Koreaโ€™s institutions, tempering White Houseโ€™s tone on Yoon verdict

The US State Department reaffirmed respect for South Korea's judicial independence following comments from a White House official regarding former President Yoon Suk-yeol's life sentence.

Feb 23 โ€ข 08:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] The judgment of the first trial of Yoon Seok-yeol, which is hardly convincing without life imprisonment

The recent life imprisonment sentence of Yoon Seok-yeol by the court did not address the citizens' resistance that thwarted his coup plot, raising concerns about the logic and fairness of the judgment.

Feb 22 โ€ข 10:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Horrifying update over 'Night stalker' rapist who preyed on women in his Volvo

Clive Howard, known as the 'Night Stalker,' may be released after serving 10 years of his life sentence for raping women in his car.

Feb 21 โ€ข 13:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
Crime & Justice

Charles Bronson pledges to 'expose unlawful sentence' ahead of parole hearing

Charles Bronson, Britain's most notorious prisoner, claims his life sentence is unlawful as he prepares for a parole hearing.

Feb 20 โ€ข 20:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Double life sentences for the 39-year-old for the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in Ilia in 2024

A 39-year-old man received a double life sentence and 13 years in prison for the rape and murder of his 11-year-old niece in Ilia, Greece, with no mitigating circumstances recognized by the court.

Feb 20 โ€ข 11:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Quiet on Yoonโ€™s conviction, US voices concern over โ€˜targetingโ€™ of religious figures, US firms

The US government refrains from commenting on South Korea's former President Yoon Suk-yeol's life sentence, acknowledging concerns regarding the political targeting of religious figures and US businesses in Korea.

Feb 20 โ€ข 09:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

โ€˜A lesson for those in powerโ€™: Koreans who resisted martial law react to Yoonโ€™s conviction

Koreans who protested against martial law express mixed feelings after Yoon's life sentence for illegal insurrection.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

The former president of South Korea apologizes for declaring a state of emergency

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has apologized for the difficulties caused by his declaration of a state of emergency in 2024, following his life sentence for insurrection.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Citizen's Alliance Criticizes Jang Dong-hyuk for Advocating Presumption of Innocence for Yoon Suk-yeol

Citizens' Alliance has strongly criticized Jang Dong-hyuk for his comments regarding the presumption of innocence for former President Yoon Suk-yeol after his life sentence verdict.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Judge Ji Gwi-yeon Transferred the Role of 'Defendant' to the Citizens Instead of 'Victims of Insurrection'

The court issued a life sentence to former President Yoon Seok-yeol for insurrection but neglected the suffering of the citizens who were victims and prevented the insurrection, leading to criticism of a lack of historical awareness in the ruling.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Former South Korean leader apologizes for military crisis

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has issued an apology following his life sentence conviction for insurrection aimed at paralyzing the National Assembly.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Former South Korean President Apologizes One Day After Life Sentence Conviction

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has issued an apology following his life sentence for leading a coup.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[View Briefing] Yoon Seok-youl 'life imprisonment', looking at the reasons for sentencing

The article discusses the life imprisonment sentencing of Yoon Seok-youl and the factors involved in determining this sentence, among other political reactions.

Feb 20 โ€ข 00:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

White House: 'Former President Yoonโ€™s life sentence is a Korean judicial matter... Concern about targeting U.S. businesses and religious figures'

The White House commented that former President Yoon Suk-yeol's life sentence is a matter for the South Korean judiciary but expressed concerns about targeting U.S. businesses and religious figures in South Korea.

Feb 19 โ€ข 22:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

BNS Sprint: Foreign policy and security issues in the Daukanto Palace, a shrinking LRT working group

The article discusses various topics, including the winner of the Customs Department head competition, winter challenges for municipalities, and international news such as the arrest of former Prince Andrew and a life sentence for a former South Korean leader.

Feb 19 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest may carry a maximum life sentence

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest on suspicion of abusing his official position could lead to a life sentence in England.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Special Prosecutor: "Significant regret over first trial sentence for insurrection"... Yoon's legal team: "A mere formality"

The special prosecutor expressed significant regret over the sentencing of former President Yoon Suk-yeol to life imprisonment for insurrection, while Yoon's defense team dismissed the proceedings as a formality.

Feb 19 โ€ข 13:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jang Dong-hyuk remains silent on Yoon Seok-yeol's life sentence; 24 members of the House call for immediate 'severing ties' with Yoon

Jang Dong-hyuk, the leader of the People's Power Party, remains silent following the life sentence given to former President Yoon Seok-yeol, even as calls grow within the party for a decisive break with him.

Feb 19 โ€ข 12:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Citizens Gathered in Support... Yoon Suk-yeol Should Serve as a Lesson to All Power Holders

Citizens express mixed feelings after the ruling of a life sentence for former President Yoon Suk-yeol, with many feeling relieved yet disappointed over the severity of the punishment.

Feb 19 โ€ข 11:36 UTC

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