Life Sentence

Life In Prison For Man Convicted Of Ohio Schoolgirl's 1967 Slaying

AP | By JOHN SEEWER | Posted 12.29.2011

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TOLEDO, Ohio -- A man accused of snatching a teenager on her way home from school in 1967 and holding her captive for days in his basement before kill...

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Man Gets Life In Prison For Nursing Home Slayings

AP | By TOM BREEN | Posted 11.04.2011

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CARTHAGE, N.C. -- Robert Stewart showed the same lack of emotion when a jury found him guilty of murder Saturday as witnesses say he displayed when he...

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Idaho Man Gets Life For Killing 8-Year-Old Boy

AP | JESSIE L. BONNER | Posted 11.02.2011

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BOISE, Idaho — A man was sentenced Friday to life in prison for torturing his girlfriend's 8-year-old son, then killing him and trying to cover ...

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Pediatrician Sentenced To Life In Prison For Sexually Abusing Child Patients

AP | RANDALL CHASE | Posted 10.26.2011

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GEORGETOWN, Del. — Former Delaware pediatrician Earl Bradley will spend the rest of his life in prison for committing horrific acts of sexual ab...

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Report: Judge Turned A Blind Eye To Wrongful Convictions

AP | Posted 09.28.2011

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LOS ANGELES — A federal judge in Los Angeles allowed reports indicating inmates might have been wrongly convicted to languish for years, saying ...

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Every Child Deserves a Second Chance

Anthony Barkow | Posted 07.24.2011

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As a society we can no longer afford to declare youth worthless and sentence them to die in prison without giving them an opportunity to have their sentence reviewed.

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George Tiller Murder: Scott Roeder Faces Life Sentence, But Some Argue Abortion Provider's Killer Got His Way

AP | ROXANA HEGEMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

WICHITA, Kan. — The man who gunned down one of the few doctors in the U.S. to perform late-term abortions could be sent to prison Thursday for t...

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Sexual Assault Defendant Requests Life Sentence: "I Don't Know How To Change"

Boulder Daily Camera | John Aguilar | Posted 05.25.2011

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An 11-year-old boy said his life had been "ruined" by an adult neighbor who sexually assaulted him numerous times at his Longmont apartment two years ...

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Play It Again Bernie

Ron Kuby | Posted 05.25.2011

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My bet, based on both experience and a couple of drops of information, is that Madoff has no intention of dying in prison, and has one last scam up the sleeve of his baggy prison jumpsuit.

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This Week in Cheating: Madoff Sentenced

Jeff Kreisler | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bernie Madoff got 150 years in prison, though he told investors it was 175 years... and they each told two investors it was 190 years... and so on and so on and so on...

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O.J. Simpson sentenced to as much as 33 years (VIDEO)

AP | KEN RITTER | Posted 05.25.2011

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Scroll down for video LAS VEGAS - A broken O.J. Simpson was sentenced Friday to as much as 33 years in prison for a hotel armed robbery after a jud...

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