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Sycamore Gap Vandalism Spurs Debate on Prison Overcrowding and Sentencing Reform

Two people damaged the Sycamore Gap tree, sparking public anger and raising questions about sentencing and prison overcrowding; the government is reviewing sentencing practices to address the issue, potentially releasing inmates early for good behavior, a move inspired by Texas's successful reform.

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Salman Rushdie attacker sentenced to 25 years

Hadi Matar, a 27-year-old American, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for stabbing author Salman Rushdie more than a dozen times during a book reading in August 2022, causing significant injuries including the loss of sight in one eye; the attack was reportedly motivated by the 1989 fatwa issued a...

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Rushdie Attacker Sentenced to 25 Years

Hadi Matar, 27, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for stabbing author Salman Rushdie on a New York stage in August 2022, an attack stemming from a decades-old fatwa against Rushdie. Matar will also face a federal trial on terrorism charges.

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Appeal Launched Against Lenient Sentence in Brutal Domestic Violence Murder

Tyrone Thompson, 25, was sentenced to 22 years for the brutal murder of his ex-girlfriend Mackenzie Anderson, who he stabbed 78 times; however, his sentence is being appealed due to its leniency and the significant public outcry it generated.

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AI Victim Impact Statement Influences Manslaughter Sentencing

An Arizona judge sentenced Gabriel Horcasitas to 10.5 years for manslaughter, a decision influenced by an AI-generated victim impact statement created by the victim's family, raising ethical questions about AI's role in legal proceedings.

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Melbourne Teen Stabbing: 19-Year-Old Faces 13 Years in Prison

Sixteen-year-old Pasawm Lyhym was fatally stabbed on May 17, 2023, near a Melbourne train station following an altercation between two groups of teenagers from different schools; a 19-year-old has pleaded guilty to murder and faces 13 years imprisonment.

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Sydney Man Jailed for 21 Years for Murder of Partner

Vincent Carlino, 40, was sentenced to 21 years in prison for murdering his partner, Shereen Kumar, in July 2022, after he disposed of her body and falsely claimed she was missing; her friend called for action to reduce the number of domestic violence killings.

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Hadi Matar Sentenced to 25 Years for Rushdie Attack

Hadi Matar, 27, of New Jersey, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday for the attempted murder of Salman Rushdie and seven years for wounding Ralph Henry Reese, the moderator of Rushdie's lecture, in Chautauqua County Court. The attack, inspired by a decades-old fatwa, resulted in severe inju...

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Hadi Matar Sentenced to 25 Years for Attack on Salman Rushdie

Hadi Matar, the man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie in New York in 2022, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday for attempted murder, reflecting the severity of the attack that left Rushdie with serious injuries and blindness in one eye. Matar's actions are connected to a decades-old fatwa ...

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Two Jailed Over £777,000 Peterhead Cannabis Farm

Albanian nationals Iraldo Sarasellil and Ronaldo Abazi were jailed for four and 3.5 years respectively for their roles in a sophisticated £777,000 cannabis farm discovered in September 2023 within a former nightclub in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, containing 960 plants.

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Perth Teen Guilty in Fatal Crash, Sentencing Delayed Amidst Outrage

A Perth teenager pleaded guilty to manslaughter and dangerous driving causing grievous bodily harm after a fatal car crash that killed one and injured three others; the sentencing is delayed until June due to ongoing legal disputes, causing emotional outbursts outside the court.

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22-Year Sentence for Murder of Ex-Girlfriend Sparks Outrage

Tyrone Thompson was sentenced to 22 years and six months for the murder of his ex-girlfriend Mackenzie Anderson, who he stabbed 78 times; her mother expressed outrage at the leniency of the sentence.

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