Thugs beat 82-year-old in his home, Leicester court told – Leicester Mercury

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Thugs beat 82-year-old in his home, Leicester court told
Leicester Mercury
The court heard Earl's previous convictions included burglary and theft. In 1998, he was jailed for four years for a street robbery when two victims were threatened with a broken bottle. Gary Short, mitigating for Earl, said his client was addicted to

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Sex offender jailed for 11 years after raping young girl – Grimsby Telegraph

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Sex offender jailed for 11 years after raping young girl
Grimsby Telegraph
He had been convicted by a jury at Grimsby Crown Court in September after the court heard evidence from the victim. Judge Jeremy Baker QC told a sentencing hearing at Hull Crown Court: "She still has an abiding memory of that particular event.

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Gang targeted vehicle depots – The Press, York

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Gang targeted vehicle depots
The Press, York
Neasham is now in jail awaiting sentence for that and three other burglaries in the Newcastle area which he pleaded guilty to shortly before the York trial. He has ten years of convictions for burglaries. After the verdict, Detective Constable Mike

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Judges reject jail-term plea by Northampton man found guilty of possessing … – Northampton Chronicle & Echo

Judges reject jail-term plea by Northampton man found guilty of possessing … – Northampton Chronicle & Echo

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Judges reject jail-term plea by Northampton man found guilty of possessing
Northampton Chronicle & Echo
After the retrial, Olali was cleared of the ammunition possession charge, but re-convicted of having the gun. Lawyers for Olali claimed his sentence should have been shorter the second time around, because of the absence of the ammunition charge,

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Film sheds light on Congo’s “unfair rape trials” – Reuters AlertNet

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Film sheds light on Congo's “unfair rape trials”
Reuters AlertNet
Perpetrators who are convicted can often buy their way out. Although posters in the streets say the punishment for rape is at least 10 years in jail, many get away with paying a fine, or with a very short jail sentence. The filmmakers said the trials

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Film sheds light on Congo’s “unfair rape trials” – Reuters AlertNet

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Film sheds light on Congo's “unfair rape trials”
Reuters AlertNet
Perpetrators who are convicted can often buy their way out. Although posters in the streets say the punishment for rape is at least 10 years in jail, many get away with paying a fine, or with a very short jail sentence. The filmmakers said the trials

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Kemar Campbell jailed for killing Abdirisak Mohamoud – BBC News

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Kemar Campbell jailed for killing Abdirisak Mohamoud
BBC News
Campbell, who had no previous convictions, and Mr Mohamoud had a confrontation outside the Euro Discount Shop on Stapleton Road and Mr Mohamoud armed himself with a small baseball bat, the court heard. The court was told Campbell left, armed himself

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Boxy Knoxy: Amanda taking Special Forces self-defence classes in Seattle – Daily Mail

Boxy Knoxy: Amanda taking Special Forces self-defence classes in Seattle – Daily Mail

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Knox and Sollecito were sentenced to 26 years and 25 years respectively for sexual assault and murder. Their convictions were overturned on appeal in October. Knox returned to Seattle and quickly began a relationship with classical guitar student James

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Fortnum and Mason Protestor Arrests Are a Sign That Protest Policing Needs to … – Huffington Post UK (blog)

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Fortnum and Mason Protestor Arrests Are a Sign That Protest Policing Needs to
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In the last year dozens of young people in the UK have received criminal records and jail sentences for protesting. This week I received a conviction for my part in a protest described by Chief Inspector Clare Clarke of the Metropolitan Police as

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Khyra Ishaq mum loses latest bid for freedom – Sunday Mercury

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Khyra Ishaq mum loses latest bid for freedom
Sunday Mercury
The twisted pair were convicted of manslaughter last year, with the mum receiving a minimum 15 year sentence while her partner was jailed indefinitely. Sadistic Gordon had asked the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) to probe her claim that she

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