29 h. ago Fugees rapper Pras sentenced to 14 years in prison over illegal donations to Obama campaign

Prakazrel ‘Pras’ Michel was convicted in 2023 after a trial that included testimony from actor Leonardo DiCaprio and former US attorney general Jeff SessionsThe Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel of the Fugees has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for a case in which he was convicted of illegally funnelling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to former US president Barack Obama’s 2012 reelection campaign.Michel, 52, declined to address the court before US district judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly sentenced him on Thursday. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Four ‘active club’ members sentenced to prison in Sweden for racist assaults

Men aged 20 to 23 convicted at trial that showed pattern of far-right activists getting together in gymsFour men in Sweden have been found guilty of racially motivated assaults and sentenced to jail after a trial that revealed a growing pattern of far-right activists banding together in fitness clubs.The four men, aged 20 to 23, were members of an “active club”. Such clubs are loosely structured groups that meet in gyms and aim to promote white nationalist, misogynist and hyper-masculine ideology. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Danny Masterson claims he's behind bars because his attorney failed him as he seeks to overturn rape convictions

Danny Masterson is pushing to overturn his rape convictions, claiming in new legal filings that a series of alleged missteps by his former attorney that cost him his freedom.

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4 d. ago Actor Danny Masterson asks for rape convictions to be tossed over lawyer errors

Danny Masterson has filed a petition to overturn his two rape convictions and long prison sentence

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4 d. ago Danny Masterson blames rape trial convictions on lawyer’s ‘failure of due diligence’

‘That ’70s Show’ star is currently serving 30 years to life after being convicted of two counts of rape in 2023

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1 week ago Man who raped doctor in city centre doorway jailed for nine years

Mihae-Nicolae Patran was convicted following a trial at Glasgow High Court.

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3 w. ago Two men convicted of murder of Stuart McGeachie in Rutherglen

Callum Cummins-Summers, 29, was convicted following a trial, while Craig McColl, 24, pled guilty to murder.

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3 w. ago Grooming gang who sexually exploited 10 vulnerable women caged for 68 years

Mircea Cumpanasoiu, 37, Christian Urlateanu, 41, Alexandra Bugonea, 35, Remus Stan, 35, and Cataline Dobre, 45, were convicted following a six-week trial at the High Court in Glasgow.

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3 w. ago Danny Masterson’s estranged wife Bijou Phillips files to change their daughter’s name after his rape conviction

Bijou Phillips filed to divorce Danny Masterson shortly after he was sentenced

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