6 h. ago Alabama to execute a man who said he's guilty of rape and murder and deserves to die

An Alabama man is scheduled to be executed within hours after dropping his appeals and saying he doesn’t want to keep “wasting everybody’s time” and money

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20 h. ago Alabama to execute man who asked for his death sentence to stop ‘wasting everybody’s time’

The prisoner will join approximately one in ten people on death row in America who ask for their own executions

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39 h. ago Hotel worker jailed for 10 years after being found guilty of sexual assaults

Ahmed Fahmy, 46, of Barnet, was found guilty in July last year of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault.

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6 d. ago Man sentenced in connection with serious sexual assaults in Lanarkshire over 14

James McCall, from Pudsey in Leeds, was found guilty of nine charges including four of rape and two of assault against two women and was given a 17-year extended sentence with 12 years in custody on Wednesday, April 16, at the High Court in Glasgow.

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9 d. ago Hindu priest sentenced to seven years for the rape of a vulnerable devotee after telling followers he was 'a God and knew black magic'

A Hindu priest revered by followers 'as a God' has been jailed for seven years after being found guilty of the rape and attempted rape of a 'vulnerable' devotee.

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2 w. ago Former Met Police officer found guilty of assault but acquitted of rape

Jorden Brown resigned from the force before he was convicted of assaulting victim

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