to send sb to prison for two years(=sentence) →condenara algn a dosañosdeprisión see alsomaximumA1 see alsoopenE 2.(=imprisonment) →prisiónf,cárcelf are there alternatives to prison?→¿existenalternativasa laprisiónorcárcel?
original purpose of isolation by imprisonment was to deter criminals and render them harmless. With the growth of the prison population, men were separated from women and adult convicts from minors; prisoners were also separated according to the type of crime committed and the length of sentence....
The 31-year-old personal trainer from Leeds was jailed for 18 months after he was captured on CCTV punching a man during fighting in the city on 3 August. He was ordered to serve an additional 12 months for breaching an unrelated suspended sentence. He also handed himself in to police, w...
Man gets 50-year prison sentence for rape of Fairview womanKAREN MAHABIR, STAFF WRITER
In the Brazilian justice system, a convicted criminal can appeal multiple times to try to reduce their sentence or change the classification of their crime, such as reclassifying a heinous crime to a common one. The process starts with a basic appeal to a higher court, ...
but cannot be conducted more than a week before a person's prison sentence ends. This means Sullivan wouldn't be castrated until a week before the end of his 50-year sentence — when he would be more than 100 years old."Sex crimes against juveniles are the most malicious crimes we prose...
BERLIN (AP) — An American man was convicted of murder and other charges on Monday for brutally attacking two American women near Germany’s famed Neuschwanstein castle last summer and pushing them into a ravine, fatally injuring one of them. He was...
Byline: Steve Warmbir Daily Herald Legal Affairs WriterA Cook County judge Monday sentenced a Roselle man to six years in prison for trying to rape a former Schaumburg woman - a sentence that severely disappointed the victim.Thomas White, 37, likely will serve roughly half that time in ...
Seven further defendants were tried and convicted of child abuse in the scandal and sentenced to jail, some of which will also be detained for security reasons thereafter. Under German law, it is possible to keep serious offenders in custody after serving their jail sentence for as long as the...
of rape. His first trial began in fall 2022, which ended in a mistrial. Masterson went back on trial in spring 2023 when he was convicted of two counts of rape. In September 2023, he was handeda 30-year prison sentence. He filed an appeal two months later; it was denied in January...