Etiket: prison
Firearm Possession | Five years in prison for gang member
A member of a criminal group from Montreal North received five years in prison for possession of a firearm, obstruction and assault against a peace officer. Membership in a street…
Money laundering | Former Binance boss sentenced to four months in prison
(San Francisco) The former boss of the Binance cryptocurrency platform, Changpeng Zhao, was sentenced Tuesday to four months in prison for money laundering by a San Francisco court. Posted at…
If Trump goes to prison, the Secret Service goes too
The mission of the American “Secret Service” is to protect the president, whether he is at the White House or visiting a war zone abroad. Published at 12:49 a.m. Updated…
why prison overcrowding is reaching an unprecedented level in France
The phenomenon is mainly explained by the increase in the length of detention. It has persisted for years and is worrying lawyers in the run-up to the Paris Olympic Games.…
Prison overcrowding reaches a new record in France with 77,450 prisoners in France as of April 1
The prison administration is reporting, in particular, a very sharp increase in people forced to sleep on a mattress on the ground due to lack of space. Published on 04/30/2024…
A man from a foster family gets 9 years in prison for sexually assaulting a young girl from the DPJ
For having sexually assaulted a little girl from the DPJ, two other children and a woman, Alain Lavallée headed to the penitentiary this morning for 9 years. “Repugnant” crimes, said…
Iraq | New anti-LGBT+ law provides for up to 15 years in prison
(Baghdad) The Iraqi Parliament adopted on Saturday a law criminalizing homosexual relations and transgender people, with penalties of up to 15 years of imprisonment, after a first version which initially…
The White Guard | A prison without bars
Sorry, your browser does not support videos Worried about the future of their community and the health of their territory, residents of north-central Mexico face mining companies who, according to…
Two men sentenced to prison terms after a settling of scores between rival gangs in Clamart
The facts date back to October 26. Two minors were seriously injured. Published on 04/26/2024 23:17 Reading time: 1 min 15-year-old twins were found seriously injured in the hall of…
Prison for a former SNC-Lavalin executive convicted in the Jacques-Cartier Bridge affair
Normand Morin, former vice-president at SNC-Lavalin, was sentenced to a total of 42 months in prison for his role in a bribery scheme aimed at obtaining contracts to repair the…
Bribe paid to a civil servant | 42 months in prison for a former SNC-Lavalin executive
The former boss of the engineering and industrial division at SNC-Lavalin, a Quebec authority on the construction of large projects, was sentenced to 42 months in prison on Tuesday for…
Astronomical quantity of child pornography | A pedophile wants to stay in prison “for a long time”
A young pedophile who exchanged astronomical quantities of child pornography could have his wish granted and stay in prison for a “long time”. Alexandre Théberge considers that his pedophilia is…
The man arrested around the Iranian consulate on Friday was sentenced to 10 months in prison
On the stand, the 61-year-old defendant explained on Monday that he had not wanted to “threaten anyone”, but had wanted to “take revenge” on the Iranian authorities, “terrorists” in his…
The man arrested around the Iranian consulate on Friday was sentenced to 10 months in prison
On the stand, the 61-year-old defendant explained on Monday that he had not wanted to “threaten anyone”, but had wanted to “take revenge” on the Iranian authorities, “terrorists” in his…
Ecuador | Referendum on security, a prison director murdered
(Quito) Ecuador votes on Sunday on several measures proposed by the government to fight crime, a vote overshadowed by the assassination of a prison director in the west of the…
Songs of prison reality
While France has been condemned once again by the European Court of Human Rights for degrading detention conditions, we take a look back at prisons as artists see them. Published…
Wrongly convicted of murder | New Brunswicker who spent 21 years in prison dies months after being exonerated
(Fredericton) A wrongly convicted New Brunswicker who spent decades trying to clear his name before being found innocent by a judge in January has died at the age of 80.…
In the Vosges, a man who said he was inspired by “Fifty Shades of Grey” sentenced to 13 years in prison for rape
The accused’s lawyer, who has ten days to make his decision, is considering appealing. As for the plaintiffs, three of whom had joined as civil parties, the lawyers say they…
the leader of the CGT du Nord sentenced to one year in prison for “apology of terrorism”
Jean-Paul Delescaut, departmental secretary of the CGT du Nord, was also sentenced to 5,000 euros for moral damage to the civil parties. Article written by franceinfo – with France Bleu…
Nine years in prison | He runs into a police officer with his car
A man from Longueuil, tired of accumulating fines, admitted to having intentionally driven into a police officer who was trying to intercept him on the highway in May 2022. The…