71 - 80 of 350 results for "long jail sentences"

  1. 71. news | 28 May 2013

    Indian bowlers remanded in custody over spot-fixing

    By AFP

    » Indian Test bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth and his teammates will be sent to a New Delhi jail after they appeared in court Tuesday on spot-fixing charges as part of an ongoing corruption investigation.

  2. 72. tech | 17 May 2013

    Four Lulzsec hackers sentenced to jail in Britain

    By AFP

    » Four members of the LulzSec international hacking group were sentenced to prison terms in Britain on Thursday for masterminding cyber attacks on major global institutions, including Sony Pictures and the CIA.

  3. 73. news | 09 May 2013

    Singapore artist who spray-painted roads spared jail term

    By AFP

    » A Singaporean artist was sentenced Wednesday to 240 hours of community service for spray-painting roads and a building wall in a case that sparked an online petition for leniency.

  4. 74. tech | 07 Jun 2013

    'Russian Facebook' founder spared jail risk in traffic probe

    By AFP

    » Russian investigators on Friday named the founder of the country's most popular social networking site, Pavel Durov, as the driver of a car that allegedly ran over a policeman, but decided to halt criminal action in ...

  5. 75. learning | 12 Sep 2012

    Chuwit: Not guilty, then 6 years later guilty?

    About the law

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Found not guilty by court in 2006, prosecution appealed, then six years later now he's guilty & sentenced to 5 years jail.

  6. 76. news | 09 Jun 2013

    Liu Xiaobo relative gets 11 years in jail

    By AFP

    » A Chinese court sentenced the brother-in-law of jailed Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo to 11 years in prison on charges of fraud, his lawyer said.

  7. 77. news | 16 May 2013

    SocGen's Russian head faces jail over alleged bribe

    By AFP

    » The head of Societe Generale's Russian unit was facing up to seven years in prison after investigators charged him Thursday with soliciting a $1.5-million bribe in what one banking source said was a possible setup to...

  8. 78. travel | 09 May 2013

    Where past and present co-exist

    TRAVEL SCRAPBOOK

    By Pichaya Svasti, Newspaper section: Life

    » It is one of the capital's oldest districts, but mention its name to a foreign visitor and the first association will likely be with the bustling backpacker belt centred on Khao San Road. But to native Bangkokians an...

  9. 79. news | 04 May 2013

    Unbeaten Mayweather risks title against Guerrero

    By AFP

    » Unbeaten Floyd Mayweather returns to the ring on Saturday after a year's absence that included a jail stint, risking his World Boxing Council welterweight title against southpaw Robert Guerrero.

  10. 80. news | 24 Apr 2013

    Trial of Russian protest leader Navalny reopens

    By AFP

    » A Russian court on Wednesday reopened the trial on embezzlement charges of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who may face up to a decade in jail if convicted in a case he says was orchestrated by President Vladimir Putin...

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