A man who was deemed too young for jail after being found guilty of raping a 13-year-old schoolgirl should never have been convicted, appeal judges have ruled. The non-custodial sentence given earlier this year to Sean Hogg, who was found guilty in April of raping the child in a park, was widely condemned by figures … Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Bahrain has sentenced 13 prisoners to an additional three years over a sit-in held in a detention facility in 2021 that prison authorities say was violent. The Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy said Wednesday that the convictions issued the day before stemmed from a mass trial of 65 defendants, … Read more
Three climate change protesters have been found guilty of aggravated trespass after they ran on to the pitch during the men’s Ashes Test at Lord’s. The Just Stop Oil protest carried out by Judit Murray, 69, Daniel Knorr, 21, and Jacob Bourne, 27, stopped play during the first morning of the match between England and … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Singapore performed its first execution of a girl in 19 years on Friday and its second hanging this week for drug trafficking regardless of requires the city-state to stop capital punishment for drug-related crimes. Activists mentioned one other execution is about subsequent week. Saridewi Djamani, 45, had been sentenced to loss … Read more
A slim majority of People surveyed in a ballot launched Friday would assist pardoning former President Trump if he’s convicted and sentenced to jail over allegations that he mishandled categorised paperwork. The Harvard CAPS-Harris ballot discovered 53 p.c of complete respondents — 80 p.c of Republicans and 30 p.c of Democrats — would assist a … Read more
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -The U.S. authorities can not ban folks convicted of non-violent crimes from possessing weapons, a federal appeals court docket dominated on Tuesday. The 11-4 ruling from the Philadelphia-based third U.S. Circuit Courtroom of Appeals is the most recent defeat for gun management legal guidelines within the wake of a U.S. Supreme … Read more