Carlos Edward Tello was facing more than 20 years in prison when he jumped from a ninth-floor balcony of the Central Justice Center in Santa Ana. picked by MandolinOrange 2 years ago

Judge Samuel Kent has been convicted to 3 years in prison merely for "obstructing justice" due to lying about an investigation into sexual harassment as well as having non-consensual sexual contact with 2 other employees. He is demanding that he receive a year of salary while he is incarcerated. picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago

An Italian husband and wife wanted to name their child 'Friday'. Not only did a judge forbid them from doing so, but ordered that the child would be named Gregory, after St Gregory (whose day the baby was born on). picked by hypersapien 2 years ago

A teenage torero lies soaked in blood in his sequined suit, the latest victim of a controversial craze for child bullfighters sweeping Latin America. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A miserly German man left his girlfriend in prison rather than pay her approximately $330 fine. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

At a flea market in Florida picked by donteatpoop 2 years ago

A CT scan of an ancient Egyptian child's mummified body has revealed a spearlike object within the upper spine and skull, but scientists say they do not know whether that is what killed the child. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A convicted child molester argues for the only treatment which he believes will prevent him from re-offending.

Interesting article I found after doing some research in response to the Joseph Duncan case. picked by muppet 1 year ago

Former Brooklyn state Supreme Court Justice Gerald Garson, 74, was sentenced to three to 10 years in prison. picked by kxmk 2 years ago

"Collecting kiddie porn -- even the most graphic images of child sex abuse -- doesn't automatically make one a pedophile, a noted psychologist said yesterday." "Baillie told Crown prosecutor Jenny Rees labelling all kiddie porn collectors as pedophiles would be akin to saying anyone with illicit drugs is an abuser." Comparing drugs to child porn? You're either USING it or DEA... read full post picked by digitalgimpling 3 years ago

I was checking my yahoo mail and I ended up reading a bit of news. I read a few of the comments on yahoo and EVERYONE was outraged that he got a chance of parole in 7 years. I was just happy to see him charged as an adult, but what are your thoughts on this judges decision? picked by theclansman 1 year ago

After a 24 year old Canadian man assualted his girlfriend and stabbed himself with a knife when police arrived, the court had banned him from relationships for 3 years. picked by VooDooPeacock 2 years ago

Actor Woody Harrelson's father, Charles Harrelson, died in the Supermax federal prison where he was serving two life sentences for the murder of a federal judge, officials said Wednesday.
More on Charles Harrelson picked by suebe 3 years ago

A former prison secretary has been sentenced to six months in federal prison for having sex with an inmate she was supposed to be supervising, a spokesman for the U.S. Attorney's office in the District of Colorado said Friday. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

Pregnant Mother Shot Herself in the Stomach, Killing Her Child, Va. Judge Rules Causing Your Own Abortion Is Not a Crime picked by Hoosker 3 years ago

A woman who beat a four-year-old girl with a brick before slitting her throat and leaving her for dead in a laneway more than 30 years ago has been honoured for her work with troubled youths. picked by teaya21 3 years ago

A New York man who said he donated sperm to a female co-worker as a friendly gesture and sent presents and cards to the child over the years likely will owe child support for the college-bound teenager, according to a judge's ruling. picked by LCH13 2 years ago

Felicia Salazar, 20, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for failing to protect or even obtain medical care for her 19-month old daughter after the child's father beat her. The judge gave her probation with conditions that included not having any more babies so she won't repeat her actions. picked by BernardBlack 1 year ago

A man who remained in prison for 18 years after being wrongly convicted of child rape was released Tuesday after new DNA testing cleared him of the crime. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A 19-year-old suburban Detroit resident is on track to graduate from The University of Michigan after just a year of study. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago