New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction from landmark #MeToo trial [he will remain imprisoned in California and the court has ordered a retrial] ~news usa.ny crime Article 291 words 24 votes
US biotech executive sentenced to seven years in jail for COVID test fraud ~health Article 174 words 18 votes
Truong My Lan: Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraud ~finance business Article 33 votes
Fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to twenty-five years in US prison ~finance cryptocurrency business Article 623 words 54 votes
Sam Bankman-Fried repeatedly lied to get out of “supervillain” US prison term, FTX CEO alleges ~finance business cryptocurrency Article 787 words 32 votes
The first ‘cyberflasher’ is convicted under England’s new law and gets more than five years in prison ~news united kingdom england crime law Article 336 words 25 votes
'Rust' armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed guilty of involuntary manslaughter ~movies Article 565 words 29 votes
Russian who boarded flight from Copenhagen to Los Angeles last November without ticket, passport or visa has been found guilty of being a stowaway ~transport Article 367 words 20 votes
Wrongfully jailed for twenty years, Australia’s ‘most hated woman’ likely to receive record compensation ~news australia crime Article 1139 words 18 votes
Captain found guilty of ‘seaman’s manslaughter’ in boat fire that killed thirty-four off California coast ~transport Article 776 words 21 votes
Sam Bankman-Fried convicted of fraud over FTX’s collapse ~finance cryptocurrency Article 290 words 64 votes
Outrage at China’s life sentence of Uyghur folklore scholar Rahile Dawut ~news china crime Article 1717 words 24 votes
Nebraska woman gets two years in prison for helping teen daughter have an abortion ~health Article 925 words 17 votes
US mother sentenced to two years in prison by Nebraska for giving daughter abortion pills ~health Article 475 words 55 votes
Opinion: Why a Navajo leader’s federal conviction gives US prosecutors a road map to take on former president Donald Trump ~misc politics Article published Jun 24 2023 15 votes
Danny Masterson sentenced to thirty years in prison after rape conviction ~tv Article 1193 words 47 votes
Japanese YouTuber sentenced to two years in prison for sharing gameplay and anime videos ~games Article 249 words 16 votes
Hit in DNA database exonerates man forty-seven years after wrongful rape conviction ~humanities Article 642 words 30 votes
Ex-leader of Proud Boys sentenced to twenty-two years in Jan. 6 sedition case ~news usa crime politics Article 1710 words 39 votes
Two men exonerated thirty years after wrongful conviction thanks to retrocomputing enthusiasts and The Bloop Museum extracting data from a damaged floppy disc ~tech Link 60 votes
Proud Boy convicted of helping spearhead US Capitol attack ties Jan. 6 sentence record with eighteen years ~news usa crime politics Article 793 words 49 votes
Businessman involved in fraudulent Alaska Native artwork scheme given longest sentence ever handed down to someone violating the Indian Arts and Crafts Act ~arts art Article 649 words 12 votes
Anti-abortion activists, including one who kept fetuses, convicted of illegally blocking a reproductive clinic in Washington, DC ~health Article 522 words 37 votes
Neonatal nurse Lucy Letby found guilty of seven counts of murder, and seven counts of attempted murder in the UK ~health healthcare Link 24 votes
Metro 2033 author Dmitry Glukhovsky sentenced to eight years in prison for criticizing Russia's invasion of Ukraine ~books Article 380 words 43 votes
Chinese man convicted for building bridge for village ignites public debate over judicial power ~news china.baicheng crime law Link 26 votes
Four Proud Boys convicted of sedition in key Jan. 6 case ~news usa crime politics Article 1501 words 14 votes
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to sixteen years after rape conviction, putting former movie mogul behind bars for life ~movies Article 607 words 12 votes
Two journalists working for a large Finnish newspaper have been found guilty of revealing secret information on military intelligence ~news finland journalism crime Article 513 words 5 votes
Harvey Weinstein convicted on three charges of rape and sexual assault ~movies Article 445 words 8 votes
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes found guilty of seditious conspiracy ~news usa politics crime Article 573 words 15 votes
Baltimore prosecutors drop charges against Adnan Syed, subject of podcast Serial ~news usa.md.baltimore crime Link 7 votes
Two Swedish filmmakers have been found guilty of illegally disturbing the MS Estonia ferry, which sank in 1994 killing 852 people ~tv Article 399 words 6 votes
Vegan mom gets life in prison for starvation death of son in Florida ~life parenting Article 181 words 10 votes
Father, son who murdered Ahmaud Arbery get life sentences for US hate crime ~news usa.ga.brunswick crime.hate Article 389 words 10 votes
Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to twenty years in the US for helping Jeffrey Epstein ~news usa crime Article 1188 words 16 votes
R Kelly sentenced to thirty years in prison for federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges ~music Article 1116 words 6 votes
Swedish court has given disgraced Italian surgeon Paolo Macchiarini a suspended sentence for causing bodily harm during an experimental stem-cell windpipe transplant ~health medicine Article 58 words 3 votes
Jimmy Lai among three Hong Kong democracy activists convicted over Tiananmen vigil ~news hong kong china Article 386 words 7 votes
Ahmaud Arbery’s killers convicted of murder ~news usa.ga.brunswick crime.hate Article 632 words 22 votes
Morten Messerschmidt, a leading right-wing Danish politician, has been convicted of fraudulently receiving funds from the European Union ~news denmark politics crime Article 348 words 9 votes
Former eBay security manager sentenced to eighteen months in prison for his role in cyber-stalking campaign against eBay critics ~tech Article 504 words 13 votes