Archive for 'Convictions'

Some offenders ”spend too long in jail” – Public Service

Some offenders ”spend too long in jail” – Public Service

Posted on 07. Feb, 2012 by .

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Public Service Some offenders ''spend too long in jail'' Public Service So-called 'less serious' offenders who were given very short sentences of imprisonment for public protection (IPPs) are being kept in prison for a long time after these tariffs have expired, the Justice Secretary Ken Clarke has said.

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17 convicted over Wallsend gang violence – ChronicleLive

Posted on 07. Feb, 2012 by .

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17 convicted over Wallsend gang violence ChronicleLive Given a 34 week prison sentence , suspended for 12 months. Geno Davidson, 21, of Lannerwood, North Shields.Davidson is Elliott's cousin recruited in the early stages of planning for the fight.He appeared to have known from April 8 that a fight was being …

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Lincoln sex attacker has jail term slashed by appeal judges – This is Lincolnshire

Posted on 07. Feb, 2012 by .

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Lincoln sex attacker has jail term slashed by appeal judges This is Lincolnshire A married dad-of-two who was jailed for an early-hours sex attack on a 17-year-old girl has had his prison sentence slashed by appeal judges. Darren Burkinshaw, 46, of Ebony Grove, Lincoln, already had sex attack convictions when he pounced on the …

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Lessons from Edo AG’s Incarceration… – THISDAY Live

Posted on 07. Feb, 2012 by .

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Lessons from Edo AG's Incarceration… THISDAY Live In the midst of the momentous legal developments of the past week and a half – the unceremonious sacking of five state Governors by the Supreme Court for one, the Al-Mustapha/Sofolahan convictions and death sentences handed down by the Lagos High Court …

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Oswaldtwistle shopkeeper found guilty of arson for insurance payout – Blackburn Citizen

Posted on 06. Feb, 2012 by .

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Oswaldtwistle shopkeeper found guilty of arson for insurance payout Blackburn Citizen Recorder Mark Ainsworth told Ali, who had no previous convictions : “A prison sentence is inevitable.” The jury had been told how the defendant started the fire at the West End Convenience Store, Blackburn Road, after removing valuable stock from the … and more

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Former Panama dictator Manuel Noriega suffers possible stroke – Daily Mail

Former Panama dictator Manuel Noriega suffers possible stroke – Daily Mail

Posted on 06. Feb, 2012 by .

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Daily Mail Former Panama dictator Manuel Noriega suffers possible stroke Daily Mail By AP Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega, who was toppled by a 1989 American invasion and later convicted of drug running, was transferred from prison to a hospital on Sunday, possibly because of a stroke, police said. The 77-year-old Noriega … and more

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New Reforms To Help Reduce Reoffending – eGov monitor

Posted on 06. Feb, 2012 by .

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New Reforms To Help Reduce Reoffending eGov monitor The plans will reduce the amount of time after completing their sentences that some offenders have to declare their criminal record to prospective employers. However all offenders will still always have to declare their previous convictions when … and more

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Yobs not jailed for cop attacks – The Sun

Yobs not jailed for cop attacks – The Sun

Posted on 06. Feb, 2012 by .

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The Sun Yobs not jailed for cop attacks The Sun By GRAEME WILSON, Deputy Political Editor One yob who walked free had an incredible 462 convictions or cautions — 31 of them for assaulting a police officer. Shock figures from the Ministry of Justice reveal that a woman with 78 convictions and …

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Former Panama dictator Manuel Noriega, who spent 20 years in prisons on drug … – Daily Mail

Former Panama dictator Manuel Noriega, who spent 20 years in prisons on drug … – Daily Mail

Posted on 05. Feb, 2012 by .

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Daily Mail Former Panama dictator Manuel Noriega, who spent 20 years in prisons on drug … Daily Mail By AP Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega, who was toppled by a 1989 American invasion and later convicted of drug running, was transferred from prison to a hospital on Sunday, possibly because of a stroke, police said. The 77-year-old Noriega … and more

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Do people with HIV have to tell their sex partners? – CTV.ca

Do people with HIV have to tell their sex partners? – CTV.ca

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CTV.ca Do people with HIV have to tell their sex partners? CTV.ca One of the cases involves Clato Mabior, a Winnipeg immigrant who was originally convicted of six counts of aggravated sexual assault and sentenced to 14 years in prison for failing to disclose his illness to numerous partners. Four of those convictions … and more

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