Among the convicts that were transported to colonial Australia, there was a small group accused of very different crimes to the others. Of the roughly 162,000 convicts sent here from 1788 to 1868 ...

Balesh Dhankhar, an Indian community leader in Australia, was convicted of raping five Korean women and was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Friday, March 7, Australian Associated Press reported.

The conviction, followed by a sentence of three years imprisonment, marks the first since the enactment of Australia’s new counterterrorism laws in 2024. According to the Australian Federal Police, ...

CHIBA, Japan — A Japanese court on Wednesday sentenced an Australian woman to six years in prison for smuggling amphetamines into the country, despite accepting her testimony that she was ...

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Odisha government to decide the remission plea of convict- Ravindra Pal alias Dara ...

"A convict, who was an expert engraver ... where it was offered for sale at two separate auctions. According to an Australian Federal Police (AFP) statement, they helped track down the stolen ...

With government ineffectiveness and an increase in both white and black lawlessness, the problem of where and how to house convicts was significant. Initially, some states paid private contractors ...