Her mother said the sentence was outrageous ... "What men are learning is that it's just a piece of paper, it's not going to keep the women safe," she said.

In this paper, we propose a new algorithmic framework, dubbed BFGAN, to address this challenge. Specifically, we employ a backward generator and a forward generator to generate lexically constrained ...

The Supreme Court has restored a six-year prison sentence for a former teacher convicted ... It promoted the use of corporal punishment on students. Sheppard, now 61, was sentenced to six years ...

The far-right anti-Islam activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, better known as Tommy Robinson, has lost an appeal against his 18-month prison sentence for contempt of court. Yaxley-Lennon was jailed ...

An Arizona prisoner serving 16 life sentences killed three other inmates at a state prison in Tucson, according to officials. Ricky Wassenaar is accused of killing Saul Alvarez, Thorne Harnage and ...

When someone is convicted of a crime the court can use a pre-sentence report (PSR) to help them determine a custodial sentence or community order. A PSR must be obtained unless the court considers ...

For colour images, use sRGB settings for consistency across devices. For a list of sustainable formats consult our guidance on sustainable file formats (PDF 4.7MB). The above technical specification ...

The humble paper check had a good run, but it’s all nearly dead today. Originally developed one thousand years ago in the Middle East, checks were the most widely used non-cash payment method in ...

But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a record ... was very deliberate and reflects a very … aggressive use of the death penalty out of a county that really seems to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Friday that he was commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 ... promising to use the time before President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated ...

The commutations add to Mr. Biden’s sweeping use of his clemency powers as he prepares to leave office. In recent weeks, he has also commuted the sentences of nearly all prisoners on federal ...

President Biden has commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 prisoners ... "I am more convinced than ever that we must stop the use of the death penalty at the federal level. In good conscience ...