The clear majority of those subject to harsh mandatory minimum sentences in the federal system are people convicted of drug offenses. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

One of the striking characteristics of the criminal justice system in the United States is how much more likely blacks are to be arrested and convicted and imprisoned for crimes than whites are. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

How could I let myself believe a convict I’d never met? From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

His evidence concerning me in particular made me realize that the state would certainly be able to convict me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

To emphasize the fact that suffragists were to be regarded as common criminals, the wardens at the two facilities put them in the same cells with women who had been convicted of committing serious crimes. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

That troubled Kaylene and reminded her of just a handful of the thousands of convicts she’d worked with, including one woman from Smithfield who had chained a girl in her basement and shown zero remorse. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

There was reasonable doubt, he emphasized, so the jury could not convict. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Paid next to nothing, people convicted of crimes were effectively enslaved in perpetuity, as they were unable to earn enough to pay off their debts. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“You, Potter, and Weasley are out-of-bounds, in the company of a convicted murderer and a werewolf. For once in your life, hold your tongue.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

“You get a convict baseball, you’ll show it to me first, right?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Several people had suggested that Tom Chapman, the new Monroe County district attorney and a former criminal defense attorney, would be fairer and more sympathetic to someone wrongly convicted than lifelong prosecutor Ted Pearson. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“He lies!” said my convict, with fierce energy. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Many adults convicted of attempted murder in Florida serve less than ten years in prison. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

But I was now a convicted prisoner, not an awaiting-trial prisoner, and was treated without even that little deference that is afforded to the latter. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

For instance, any changes with respect to drugs and controlled substances or illegal immigration could affect the number of persons arrested, convicted and sentenced, thereby potentially reducing demand for correctional facilities to house them. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

That is not what one would guess, however, when entering our nation’s prisons and jails, which are overflowing with black and brown people convicted of drug crimes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In 1958 he was convicted of house burglary in a Johnson County court and sentenced to five years in Kansas State Penitentiary. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Apart from his natural feelings for his mother, if she were convicted of witchcraft he would be unlikely to be able to hold on to his Imperial appointment. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

But in our case, the police came and investigated, everyone painted over the graffiti, and now the people behind it have been convicted of a crime. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

Had we but spoken after my father’s death, he would know that I had seen evidence—the poison vial—that could convict Claudius, bringing a just revenge that would leave Hamlet’s own hand unbloodied. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The conversations had run in a loop since that day: Would they really convict him? Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

You have no other choice but to convict them for murder.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Homer Plessy was arrested and convicted of violating the Separate Car Act in Louisiana. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“We’ve worked with people convicted of dangerous driving behaviors and they’ve been great ambassadors, but no one else has had the long-term commitment and passion as Reggie. He’s gone so far above and beyond.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“So,” said my convict, turning his eyes on Joe in a moody manner, and without the least glance at me,—“so you’re the blacksmith, are you? Than I’m sorry to say, I’ve eat your pie.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

The Osage Tribal Council issued a resolution, protesting that “anyone convicted of such vicious and barbarous crimes should not be freed to return to the scene of these crimes.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

She ran back home from the morgue to find the medicine bottle, to give it to a judge, to convict the physician who had murdered her husband. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Walter genuinely forgave the people who unfairly accused him, the people who convicted him, and the people who had judged him unworthy of mercy. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

By the time Morrison was convicted of Anna’s murder, Mollie could no longer look at Ernest. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It was a letter from my convict father, a man I’d never heard from before. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Black men convicted of felonies are the least likely to receive job offers of any demographic group, and suburban employers are the most unwilling to hire them. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

A lot of these black convicts still wouldn’t believe it unless they could see that a white man had said it. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

In March, a British court convicted Fuchs of espionage and sentenced him to fourteen years in prison. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It was decided that if we were not convicted I would go underground to travel about the country organizing the proposed national convention. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Blacks knew that no white man accused of a similar crime against a black woman would have been convicted at all, let alone sentenced to die. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Anthony didn’t plan to sit still and wait for a jury to convict her. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Soon after Hale and Ramsey were convicted, White faced a momentous decision. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

People who have been convicted of felonies almost never truly re-enter the society they inhabited prior to their conviction. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless, harsh mandatory minimum sentences for people convicted of drug offenses have been consistently upheld by the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

After 27 hours of deliberation, Tison was convicted of two misdemeanors—disorderly conduct and discharge of a pistol near a public highway—and aggravated assault, the less severe of the two felonies. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

As he later recalled, he told Hale, “We have unquestioned signed statements implicating you as the principal in the Henry Roan and Smith family murders. We have the evidence to convict you.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

When the group refused to move, they were arrested and eventually convicted of trespassing, in a case that went all the way to the U.S. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Chuck Parson did not participate in organized sports, because to do so would distract from the larger goal of his life: to one day be convicted of homicide. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

It did not matter, Shadow decided, if you had done what you had been convicted of or not. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

This period of control may last a lifetime, even for those convicted of extremely minor, nonviolent offenses, but the vast majority of those swept into the system are eventually released. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Scopes was convicted, and the law wasn’t overturned in Tennessee until 1967. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Some of these convicts haven’t seen a woman in ten or fifteen years. I think you’re old enough to understand what that means….” I was only gone two minutes, three minutes, maybe. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

While in a New York jail, he overheard a fellow convict boasting about being a member of a gang plotting to kidnap Washington. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I sang a solo for our convicts on Alcatraz. I sang ‘Silent Night’ for Al Capone, Machine Gun Kelly, Roy Gardner and the others. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

People convicted of ardent leadership in the Nazi Party were banned from public office. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

If he lived closer to the town, he could watch each day, and when they took his father away in the wagons where convicts were penned up in huge wooden crates, he could follow. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

A gambler, a convict, a wayward son, a lost Grisha, a Suli girl who had become a killer, a boy from the Barrel who had become something worse. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

That’s why black prisoners become Muslims so fast when Elijah Muhammad’s teachings filter into their cages by way of other Muslim convicts. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the last thirty years, I’ve gotten close to people who have been wrongly convicted and sent to death row, people like Walter McMillian. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Who wants to hire a convicted identity thief? Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Arrested at school the following day, Richard will be charged with two felonies, each with a hate-crime clause that will add time to his sentence if he is convicted. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

His first trial ended in a hung jury, but in the second one a jury convicted him. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

In 1894, the French criminologist Bertillon had helped to wrongfully convict Alfred Dreyfus of treason, having presented a wildly incorrect handwriting analysis. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

In 1919, Middleton was convicted of murder and condemned to die. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It would deeply move almost any newly freed convict, I think. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The only means to pay off their debts was through labor on plantations and farms—known as convict leasing—or in prisons that had been converted to work farms. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

But because some of them had recently been arrested, or convicted of crimes, White would at least hold some leverage over them. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

A few years earlier, we won the release of Phillip Shaw, who was fourteen when he was improperly convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole in Missouri. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

She was convicted of multiple charges that triggered a sentence of mandatory life imprisonment without parole. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“I do not speak of anarchy. Call me a traitor all you like—I’ve been convicted as an assassin already.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Putting someone who has not yet been tried in a prison reserved for convicted felons is almost never done. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile an “active counterrevolutionary” was convicted of slandering the Red Guards. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now that he had been convicted of capital murder, they were downright hostile. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Even Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy has condemned the harsh mandatory minimum sentences imposed on people convicted of drug offenses. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Against the testimony of the three robbers, and her own testimony, and, under oath, the storekeeper’s indecision, there was no evidence on which to convict him. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

The guards were used to overseeing men who had been convicted at trial. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

One article said that thousands of innocent people were convicted of crimes each year. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

When I was a foul, vicious convict, so evil that other convicts had called me Satan, this man had rescued me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were arrested and convicted, and both were sentenced to two years in prison for violating Alabama's racial integrity laws. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I cried, reacting as if I were a convict and my mother a judge condemning me to death for a crime I didn’t commit. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a convict ship bound for a speck of an island in distant waters. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

Although she was tried later that year, the judges found that there was insufficient evidence to convict her, but enough to cast doubt. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

Similarly, the overwhelming majority of people on parole were convicted of nonviolent crimes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Ashley Jones was a fourteen-year-old girl who had been convicted of killing two family members when her older boyfriend tried to help her escape her family. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Hurd claimed he wasn’t involved, but an eyewitness identified him as having been near the scene and he was convicted by a jury. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boastful convict was Sergeant Thomas Hickey, one of Washington’s bodyguards. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No chance, convict. Government issue. Anyway, what would you do with one in prison? Get a close-up of the other side of your cell?” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

During the decade following Redemption, the convict population grew ten times faster than the general population: “Prisoners became younger and blacker, and the length of their sentences soared.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I felt like a convict in an old prison movie, returning to my cell each night to tunnel through the wall with a teaspoon. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Natalie is holding hands with a man convicted of some awful crime. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Prosecutors yesterday confirmed they will appeal the “unduly lenient” sentence of a motorist who escaped prison after being convicted for the second time of killing a cyclist. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“KAT stands for katorzhnik. Hard labor convict. It’s used to mark criminals who are sent to Siberia. But if he was Russian, I’d have known. I’d have heard it in his voice.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

The pressure to plea-bargain and thereby “convict yourself” in exchange for some kind of leniency is not an accidental by-product of the mandatory-sentencing regime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Two years later, in June 2012, we won a constitutional ban on mandatory life-without-parole sentences imposed on children convicted of homicides. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

If convicted, he faced a maximum sentence of life in prison, a punishment he would never have faced if he had been charged as a juvenile. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He was beginning to feel like some escaped convict hiding out from the cops. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

With experience organizing Klan units in several Southern states, Stoner was as violent as Shelton, and would later be convicted in the 1958 dynamiting of a Birmingham, Alabama, church. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I mean...he was convicted for a bunch of thefts, right?” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

“Tried to murder him?” said my convict, disdainfully. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

He added that we had been justly convicted and were lucky not to have received the death penalty, which we probably deserved. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is a humiliating experience to watch the fear and disgust on ordinary citizens’ faces when they watch a convict go by. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You are expected on board,” said the sergeant to my convict; “they know you are coming. Don’t straggle, my man. Close up here.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“And don’t blame me,” growled the convict I had recognised. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Within days they arrested several Communists, who were tried and convicted. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

We had created a new community of formerly condemned prisoners in Alabama who had been illegally convicted or sentenced and received new trials or sentencing hearings. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

When someone is convicted of a crime today, their “debt to society” is never paid. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I let my sister hold hands with a convict. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

No matter how strongly you feel yourselves compelled to act in any other manner, you can convict only if you are certain it is correct to do so beyond a reasonable doubt. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Pennsylvania sentencing law was inflexible: For those convicted of second-degree murder, mandatory life imprisonment without the possibility of parole was the only sentence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

But instead of letting them go, the judge changed the charges and convicted them of “obstructing the highways.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

In fact, convict- converts usually were better prepared than were numerous prospective Muslims who never had been inside a prison. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Just coming up with the idea isn’t enough to convict someone,” he explained. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

It was exceedingly odd that a convicted prisoner like Dinath was permitted to stay together with a political prisoner awaiting trial. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

His victim was his ex-lover, but he claimed to have been falsely convicted—“because I just happen to be poor, black, and gay,” he said. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he could convict Mhlaba on all four counts with litde evidence, could the death sentence be far behind for those of us against whom the evidence was overwhelming? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

According to one tradition, when the philosopher Protagoras was convicted on charges of heresy, his books were dumped in the city marketplace and burned. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

Another category of restriction: “persons convicted of a crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

It turned out he’d been convicted of the very disturbing and brutal murder of an older man. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Of course, the odds that he would have been convicted of drug possession would have been extremely low if he were white. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In some ways, these convicts were the most frightening to contemplate, for they demonstrated that badness could take hold of anyone. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Yet only some of us will be arrested, charged, convicted of a crime, branded a criminal or felon, and ushered into a permanent undercaste. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

However, he wrote: Unless Reggie were to admit that he knew about the risks of texting while driving, he would be difficult to convict. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

A number of things are kept there: stockpiles of metal used by the convicts to manufacture automobile license plates, lumber, old machinery, baseball paraphernalia—and also an unpainted wooden gallows that smells faintly of pine. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If I was on the jury, even I would have voted to convict me,” he said. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

The guards with guns watched about fifty convicts and visitors. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

People convicted of harboring slaves could be imprisoned or fined so heavily that they would lose everything they owned. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And none of his kind would complain. Even if they did, who would listen? Half that coast has been given up as drowned wilderness. Just malaria and convicts now.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Yet Sirius had been innocent — the murders for which he had been convicted had been committed by Worm- tail, Voldemort’s supporter, whom nearly everybody now believed dead. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“It seemed to me they didn’t care whether he got convicted or not. I told them, ‘Listen here, I’m not going to be a part of this. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

In the state system, less than 3 percent of new court commitments to state prison typically involve people convicted of homicide. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I also dreamed that I was able to call Professor Thomas, but when she told me she remembered Marcus, it was from the news, from when he was convicted of murder. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

There was noise in the background, though I couldn’t make it out exactly, so he must’ve been in a room with other convicts. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

"Hold on, Kabir. At this point we don't need to prove anything. Your mother has already spent more time in jail than if she'd been convicted." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

As a convicted prisoner, I did not have the choice of wearing proper clothes. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was still being kept separately as I was a convicted prisoner, and these sessions were my first opportunity to talk with my colleagues. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When one of ’em says to another, ‘He was a convict, a few year ago, and is a ignorant common fellow now, for all he’s lucky,’ what do I say? Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

But the words that had convicted him had been her very own, read out loud on her behalf in the Assize Court. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

It made me feel good to see that my not eating it had especially startled the white convicts. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of the indicted, five were convicted: three blacks and two whites. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

These legislatures were following a long tradition, dating back to ancient Greece, of treating those convicted of crimes as less than full citizens. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

And he felt a jury would be much less inclined to convict Reggie if the best the prosecution could do was show that Reggie was texting thirty seconds before the wreck. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

We involved expert pathologists and persuaded local authorities that there was no basis on which to convict Marsha of murder. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

If a reasonable doubt exists in your minds, you cannot convict the accused man. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“You won’t be showing anyone anything, convict, except perhaps where the toilet is in your cell. Now, what do you see?” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“Hurry it up, convict. Your time is running out.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

I was wary about expressing such strong opinions to Walter's family because I hadn't investigated the case enough to be sure there was more evidence to convict Walter. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“But all these years, I’ve never shaken my guilt over Jimmy being convicted of something he didn’t do.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

In some jurisdictions, if the person lacks the support of the prosecuting attorney who wrongly convicted him, compensation will be denied. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

And all three differ from self-conscious, relativistic, ironic, or postmodern styles, in which “the writer’s chief, if unstated, concern is to escape being convicted of philosophical naivete about his own enterprise.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Media coverage of all the innocent people wrongly convicted had an effect on the death-sentencing rate in America, which began to decline in 1999. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The convicts took White and eight members of his staff hostage and used them as shields as they pushed forward. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Whatever his race, each convict is a citizen of a stony village that exists within the prison’s steep, machine- gun-guarded walls—twelve gray acres of cement streets and cell blocks and workshops. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

The case involved Indiana citizens convicted by a military tribunal of conspiring to aid the Confederacy during the war. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Though convicted of a single slaying, the pair had claimed seven victims in the course of a cross-country murder spree. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

That figure, of course, does not include the thousands who avoid prison but are arrested, convicted, and sentenced to jail or probation. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Most places wouldn't take him because he had been convicted of a felony. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

White, after witnessing the shenanigans in Ernest’s trial, was less certain that Hale could be convicted, but he received at least one encouraging bit of news: the US. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

In other prisons, convicts often said that if you had the right money, or connections, you could get transferred to this Colony whose penal policies sounded almost too good to be true. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the hanging of his friend, convicted killer Tom Horn, he made national headlines by stepping up to the gallows and belting out “Life’s Railway to Heaven.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The state made a plea offer of twenty years, but it was never adequately communicated to Mr. Dill, so he went to trial, was convicted, and was sentenced to death. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The vibrations of every step as the zombie convicts charge toward us has my heart racing. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

The document, which alleged that Walter McMillian was unfairly tried, wrongly convicted, and illegally sentenced, drew a lot of attention in Monroeville. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

After a while, we had so run it down, that we could hear one voice calling “Murder!” and another voice, “Convicts! Runaways! Guard! This way for the runaway convicts!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

In my presence, convict number 5,458 was showered with one and a half barrels of water. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some convicts were whitewashing stones along the edge of a pathway that came toward the gate near where he stood. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

White gathered enough evidence to convict the former warden, who became prisoner No. 24207 in the same penitentiary. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He would never have been convicted of capital murder if he had just had the money for a decent lawyer. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

People who are convicted of violent crimes tend to get longer prison sentences than those who commit nonviolent offenses. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Someone had to investigate the crime, catch the bad guy, and put together the case that would get him convicted. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

He couldn't explain what he had been convicted of or even clearly describe what he wanted me to do. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Another Louisiana man, Johnny Lee Ball, was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after meeting with a public defender for just eleven minutes before trial. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I know the convicts aren’t allowed to talk, but how could some 300 men not make more sound? Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Delaying relief would add further injury to a man who had been wrongfully convicted and condemned to death row for a crime he did not commit. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Shortly after Marsha arrived at Tutwiler, we won the release of Diane Jones, who had been wrongly convicted and sentenced to die in prison for a crime she had not committed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

No one was ever convicted of the murder. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It was no use—he had been tried and convicted—and the more he denied it, the more convinced they’d be of his guilt. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Even when not barred by law from holding specific jobs, formerly incarcerated and convicted people in Chicago find it extraordinarily difficult to find employers who will hire them, regardless of the nature of their conviction. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

He had rescued me when I was a convict; Mr. Muhammad had trained me in his home, as if I was his son. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The convicts we have are the kind other prisons don’t want. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’d also been convicted of fraud for a scam in which he got an obituary of himself published, then sued the newspaper for libel and damages up to $100 million. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

The evidence confirmed his innocence and Mr. Hinton became the 152nd person in America exonerated and proved innocent after having been wrongly convicted and sentenced to death. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I suggested that such a gambit be postponed until I was a convicted prisoner and the authorities were less cautious. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even as convict leasing faded away, strategic forms of exploitation and repression emerged anew. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The authors, as part of an appeals process, had examined four men convicted of seemingly unmotivated murders. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walk up close and he whispers, “Some of these convicts have not seen a woman in ten or fifteen years. You’re old enough to understand what that means, Mr. Flanagan.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pretrial detainees are generally housed in local jails, where they enjoy more privileges and more latitude than convicted criminals who are sent to prison. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Nobody could believe it back in 1826: a work crew of convicts, camping on the riverbank, actually induced to build their own prison. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

A teen hunter has been convicted of second-degree manslaughter for fatally shooting a hiker he had mistaken for a bear on a popular Washington state trail. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

These sentences were imposed pursuant to California’s controversial three strikes law, which mandates a sentence of twenty-five years to life for recidivists convicted of a third felony, no matter how minor. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Seven of the most dangerous convicts—including two Al Spencer Gang members and a bandit who was nicknamed Boxcar, because of his giant size—were attempting to escape. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I imagine there’s a guard with a Browning automatic training his sights on the convicts, watching to make sure they don’t pull any funny business. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Meant to hold those convicted of the most serious crimes, it has long been considered the most dangerous, most hopeless prison in the United States. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Victoria had a difficult childhood: She said she was “worked like a slave” and “whipped like a convict.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

She, a forlorn, stubby convict in striped pajamas and a Fountain in a Love-in-Tokyo. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Most juveniles sentenced to life imprisonment without parole had been convicted of homicide crimes. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“There was a couple in Virginia who’d been convicted of a crime for marrying, and your G’pop wasn’t willing to take the risk of marrying in secret,” she says. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t believe that many innocent people were convicted. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Exactly as I had known it would, almost overnight the Charlestown convicts, black and white, began buzzing with the story. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s happened before that someone’s been convicted of murder and executed, and years later someone else has confessed to the crime. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

And though he hasn’t said anything else about the convict baseballs, I know he’s thinking about it. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

No matter the result, I would not be returning home: if we were convicted, I would go directly to prison; if we were discharged, I would immediately go underground. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t have time for this, convict. Nearly half my time-stop has elapsed. Another few hours and one of my best officers will be blue-rinsed!” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

After all, how much trouble could a group of chained and shackled convicts be? Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

In fact, employers in most states can deny jobs to people who were arrested but never convicted of any crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

State legislatures were eager to jump on the “get tough” bandwagon, passing harsh drug laws, as well as “three strikes” laws mandating a life sentence for those convicted of any third offense. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The Alabama legislature could pass a special bill granting compensation to a person wrongly convicted, but that almost never happened. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

When she got home that night, Anthony wrote in her journal, “The greatest judicial outrage history ever recorded! We were convicted before we had a hearing and the trial was a mere farce.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

George was convicted and given the death penalty. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Even without it, they still find a way to convict. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Any of the four would lose his job if convicted of a felony, he said. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But if they’re convicted, they would serve time in a juvenile facility somewhere.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

With Hunt and Liddy convicted, reporters and prosecutors were looking higher, wondering who had issued their marching orders. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“Mind!” said my convict, wiping blood from his face with his ragged sleeves, and shaking torn hair from his fingers: “I took him! I give him up to you! Mind that!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

It is impossible to express with what acuteness I felt the convict’s breathing, not only on the back of my head, but all along my spine. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Even when we explained that he was wrongfully convicted and later proved innocent, we couldn't get anyone to admit him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

No girls are allowed to wear suits on account of the convicts. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She was telling me about those convict baseballs.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was convicted of violating the Jim Crow law and fined five dollars. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Another article said Black people were more likely to be wrongfully convicted of murder. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

The aggressive enforcement of these criminal offenses opened up an enormous market for convict leasing, in which prisoners were contracted out as laborers to the highest private bidder. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The total ban on life-without-parole sentences for children convicted of non-homicides should have been the easiest decision to implement, but enforcing the Supreme Court's ruling was proving much more difficult than I had hoped. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“And one of her sons who lived on their property was a convicted felon?” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

The crime of which the accused have been convicted, that is the main crime, the crime of conspiracy, is in essence one of high treason. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Reggie’s ability to start a new mission, would be “a function of the type of crime, so I believe that if he is convicted of a lesser offense that would be helpful.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

These laws operate collectively to ensure that the vast majority of people convicted of crimes will never integrate into mainstream, white society. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“So he says,” resumed the convict I had recognised,—“it was all said and done in half a minute, behind a pile of timber in the Dock-yard,—‘You’re a-going to be discharged?’ Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

The two deserters were caught and prosecuted for murder, and Tom’s father attended each day of the trial until both men were convicted. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Of the hundreds of black people lynched, nearly all were killed without being charged with a crime, let alone being legally convicted. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Who wants to face a convicted felon in your pajamas? Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t expect it to do me any good. I don’t want it to do me more good than it does now,” said my convict, with a greedy laugh. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

I told him to check out Jane Eyre from the convict library and put his answer in it.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite the brutal, debilitating impact of these “collateral consequences” on the lives of those convicted of crimes, courts have generally declined to find that such sanctions are actually “punishment” for constitutional purposes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The caste system will reemerge in a new form, just as convict leasing replaced slavery, or it will be reborn, just as mass incarceration replaced Jim Crow. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“How did he get ’em?” said the convict I had never seen. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

I am a convicted prisoner, serving five years for leaving the country without a permit and for inciting people to go on strike at the end of May 1961. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed impossible to find twelve white men who would convict one of their own for murdering American Indians. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The “box” she refers to is the question on job applications in which applicants are asked to check “yes” or “no” if they have ever been convicted of a crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Hokey the house-elf was convicted by the Ministry of poisoning her mistress’s evening cocoa by accident.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Athenian juries were notoriously partisan and notoriously eager to convict—showing a chippy preference, too, for cutting the wealthy and prominent down to size. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

As for Father Michael Antoniou, he was later convicted of attempted grand larceny and served two years in prison. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hinton was wrongly convicted of two robbery-murders outside Birmingham after state forensic employees mistakenly concluded that a gun recovered from his mother's home had been used in the crimes. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Listen to me. Marcus is not a good man. He lies and manipulates people. And he’s a convicted murderer. I don’t want him in your life. You have to understand.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

“Just tell me you’re not an escaped convict or a mass murderer or something.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

The resulting legislation was once again extraordinarily punitive, this time extending far beyond traditional criminal punishments and including new “civil penalties” for people convicted of drug crimes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Hanging was the time-honored fate of convicted spies, but Church could not be executed by hanging or by any other means because Congress had not yet passed any laws about treason or espionage. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Although the convict laws enacted during this period are rarely seen as part of the black codes, that is a mistake. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

With my heart thumping like a blacksmith at Joe’s broad shoulder, I looked all about for any sign of the convicts. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

He held an unfiltered cigarette with square-tipped fingers, sucking the tip while keeping it cupped in his fist—like a convict, thought Shadow, or a soldier. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless, politicians, law enforcement officials, and journalists routinely create the false impression that most people branded criminals have been convicted of violent crimes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Kind of like you...convict choir boy from the root vegetable family.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

One side of the hallway is reserved for people who have been convicted of drug or property crimes and who have relatively short sentences of five years or fewer. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Although she knew she had “done nothing,” she felt convicted and hanged right there in the pew— two rows down from her parents in the children’s section. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I stared at the great man who had taken the time to write to me when I was a convict whom he knew nothing about. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was innocent of the crime for which he was convicted. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

At the end of three weeks the trial for William was held and he was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Black people found themselves yet again powerless and relegated to convict leasing camps that were, in many ways, worse than slavery. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Word drifted back that there had been a terrible dynamite blast in one of the quarries that had killed twelve convicts and wounded several others. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Perl was eventually tried and cleared of the espionage charges, but he was convicted of perjury for lying about his association with the Rosenbergs. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

But on January 21, Hiss was convicted of perjury relating to his alleged espionage; he could not be tried as a spy because the five-year statute of limitations had run out. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Those found with no lawful employment were deemed vagrants and convicted. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

A year later, Odessa made national news again when someone made the fateful mistake of accusing an escaped convict from Alabama named Leamon Ray Price of cheating in a high-stakes poker game. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then the convicted assassin chanted verses he had composed a few hours before. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He looks around furtively, like an escaped convict keeping an eye out for the police. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

He asks me, "Franklin was released by the police department. Is it right that he's now being tried and convicted by the media?" How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

One need not be formally convicted in a court of law to be subject to this shame and stigma. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

A jury eventually convicted all three of battery but acquitted one of the students of the hate-crime charge and deadlocked on the others. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

"Fight for yourself. Don't trust your lawyer. They can't put you on death row without being convicted." Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Bobby believed that if he were brought back and forced to stand trial, he’d be convicted. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The vastly different sentences afforded drunk drivers and people convicted of drug offenses speaks volumes regarding who is viewed as disposable—someone to be purged from the body politic—and who is not. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Oh, you know...looking for a convict ball,” I say. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t have time for this impudence, convict. And the only reason that my boot is not up your behind right now is that I have a job for you.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Thoroughly disgruntled, the sparrow hopped along like a feathered convict with a ball and chain, forced to follow the young mouse wherever he chose to wander. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Took ’em thirty-nine years to convict that hateful man who killed those little girls. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

Supreme Court announced its decision: Life imprisonment without parole sentences imposed on children convicted of non-homicide crimes is cruel and unusual punishment and constitutionally impermissible. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

As it turned out, the evidence that would have been used to convict Theodore Johnson would now be used against Jerome Paisley to prove premeditation—to show he had planned to murder her. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

I knew it to be Joe’s file, and I knew that he knew my convict, the moment I saw the instrument. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

He was depressed and terrified when they took him to death row before trial before being convicted of any crime, and the weeks became months. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Didn’t I tell you,” said the other convict then, “that he would murder me, if he could?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Yet these civil penalties, although not considered punishment by our courts, often make it virtually impossible for people who have been convicted of crimes to integrate into the mainstream society and economy upon release. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Right or wrong,” he says, “he has been convicted of theft and conspiracy.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Private industries throughout the country made millions of dollars with free convict labor, while thousands of African Americans died in horrific work conditions. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“The convicts wash my shirts, as in murderer convicts and kidnapper convicts, and then I’m supposed to wear them?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew our guards were murderers now, but I didn't know some of them were convicted killers in the past. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

They were not going to observe what they considered the legal niceties that protected terrorists or permitted convicted prisoners certain rights in jail. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t care how tough the convict, be he brainwashed black Christian, or a ‘ ‘devil’ ’ white Christian, neither of them is ready to hear anybody saying Jesus wasn’t white. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

You would be astonished to know how worked up convict debaters and audiences would get over subjects like “Should Babies Be Fed Milk?” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

And suddenly—in two days—I went from X-raying convicts with broken bodies to selling X-mas trees in Little Italy. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

The memorable thing about him was how insistent he was that he'd been wrongly convicted. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Several years earlier, the US government had convicted Abel of running a network of Soviet spies in the United States. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Fine. Don’t talk about him, then....He’s not the only convict we have, you know. Jeepers!” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Be that as it may,” I say carefully, “if the truth serum works on you, you will be convicted.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

In many states, including Colorado and Maryland, people convicted of drug offenses now constitute the single largest category of people admitted to prison. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Conviction rates declined during the 1960s, and criminals who were convicted served shorter sentences. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Winnie subsequently became legally entangled in the trial of one of her bodyguards who was convicted of murdering a young comrade. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

None of the convicts managed to get away. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“Yes, where they burn the convicts’ clothes when they arrive. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

But I had a reason that was an old reason now for constitutionally faltering whenever I heard the word “convict.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Several witnesses were indicted and convicted, but prosecutors decided not to charge Springer, because he would demand delaying the second trial of Hale and Ramsey until his own case was resolved. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Similarly, a 2002 survey of 122 California employers revealed that although most employers would consider hiring someone convicted of a misdemeanor offense, the numbers dropped dramatically for those convicted of felonies. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In the retrial, the jury convicted and imprisoned De La Beckwith for the murder of Medgar Evers. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, nationwide, the rate of incarceration for African Americans convicted of drug offenses dwarfs the rate of whites. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

She had gone to the police station to get a statement, which she would take to her visa interview at the American embassy to prove that she had never been convicted of a crime. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

His lawyers did no investigation of Mr. Jenkins's history prior to trial, and he was quickly convicted of murder and sentenced to death. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Washington found Church guilty of “criminal correspondence with the enemy” but did not go so far as to convict him of espionage. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once we took our seats the convicts parted the red velvet stage curtain and sat down on folding chairs. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

We argued for the broadest possible def-inition and said that any person who was convicted of an offense that was politically motivated should qualify for an indemnity. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As is putting someone not yet convicted of a crime on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Once convicted of felony drug charges, one’s chances of being released from the system in short order are slim, at best. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Slow, like a convict on the way to the electric chair. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The claim still influenced the jury, and the killer was convicted not of the boy’s murder but of firing repeatedly as the boys friends tried to retreat. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

We told him that we believed that he had been unfairly convicted and sentenced. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The state of Mississippi eventually moved from hiring convict labor to organizing its own convict labor camp, known as Parchman Farm. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Four of his accomplices were convicted and hanged on July 7, 1865. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“And maybe,” Florida said, “it’s some convict who’d just as soon shoot us as feed us.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

The older boy made a deal with prosecutors and got a parole-eligible life sentence, while Evan was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

His firsthand perspective on the plight of people wrongfully convicted was deeply meaningful to students, who often seemed overwhelmed by Walter's testimony. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

This is not to say stigma is absent for white people convicted of crimes; it is present and powerful. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Some of those brainwashed black convicts talked too much. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Faye died, he knew instinctively that Kate was probably responsible, but he also knew he hadn’t much of any chance of convicting her, and a wise sheriff doesn’t butt his head against the impossible. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then on the way back to class Scout says, “I’ll trade you my extra glove for one of those convict baseballs. You find one of ’em yet?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

He just didn't believe that a jury, black or white, could convict him on the nonsensical story told by Ralph Myers—not when he had an unquestionable alibi with close to a dozen witnesses. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

We ended up taking on almost one hundred new cases following the court's ban on life imprisonment without parole for kids convicted of non-homicide offenses. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Even when I saw the convicts unload the laundry from the boats, it was boring. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he is convicted of another crime he may be subject to imprisonment as a repeat offender. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The American colonies passed laws barring people convicted of crimes from a wide variety of jobs and benefits, automatically dissolving their marriages and denying them the right to enter contracts. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

She had been convicted of assaulting a police officer, information that would forever blemish her job applications, credit record, and school transcripts. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Wes’s brother, Tony, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after he was convicted as the trigger man in the death of Sergeant Prothero. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

And one of them was convicted for the much more interesting offense of killing his pregnant wife and eating her. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

This was the first evidence we presented that suggested that people in law enforcement had been so focused on convicting Walter that they were prepared to ignore or even hide evidence that contradicted their case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Approaching the waterside fairgrounds, he saw prisoners in chains being marched aboard a convict ship. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

White House spokesman Hogan Gidley said Trump and his guests would discuss potential future clemencies for convicts along with “addressing the massive violent crime surge in Chicago” and efforts to create jobs for African-Americans. Trump lunches with Kanye West, will talk justice reform 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

In her anonymous prior life, she was convicted of killing a lover. In This Satire, Televised Blood Baths Offer Prisoners a Path to Freedom 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z

Parada was convicted of one count of attempted first-degree residential burglary in April after jurors spent less than an hour deciding his fate. Man gets two years for Paris Hilton burglary attempt 2011-06-30T01:00:34Z

It is disturbing listening, and made all the more so thanks to hindsight: Michel died the following year, after which her parents and two priests were convicted of negligent homicide. Eva Green: ‘I don’t want to be put in a box marked Weird Witch’ 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z

She faces 10 to 30 years in prison if convicted. Lawyer: 'Melrose' actress chased before NJ crash 2012-10-04T18:54:11Z

The Filipino director Lav Diaz works in an entirely different register in “The Woman Who Left,” a wholly absorbing four-hour opus about a wrongly convicted prisoner who’s released after 30 years. Time Traveling at the Toronto Film Festival 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

Even then, a woman juror assured the press that Nussbaum was “a very sick woman” who should have been charged and convicted of “some crime.” Donald Trump is always the victim, but never to blame 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z

If convicted, Mrs. Carroll could have been sentenced to two years in jail and a $10,000 fine. Your affair might be illegal: Inside the complicated world — and 21 states — where adultery remains against the law 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z

If she rejects the plea deal offered by prosecutors, she will move ahead with a formal trial on the necklace theft charge, which would result in prison time if she was convicted. Lindsay Lohan warned of jail time in jewelry case 2011-02-23T18:09:38Z

When Delia winds up dead on their kitchen floor, Louis is tried for her killing — a crime he insists he did not commit — and is convicted. ‘Delia’s Gone’ Review: A False Conviction in a Hardscrabble Town 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z

Sweeney Todd, a wrongly convicted barber who returns to London after 15 years in prison. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Blade Runner 2049’ and ‘The Disaster Artist’ 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z

While in graduate school Mr. Roland was wrongfully convicted of four misdemeanors and jailed for 10 months. From the Personal to the Political, 19 Artists to Watch Next Year 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z

If tried and convicted he could face up to 15 years in jail. Serbian rape charges spur cross-region #MeToo-like response 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z

Reunited now in New York, the two ballerinas discussed the burdens and blessings of the dancer’s life, which Caron compared to “being a convict” and Cope compared to “being in the Army.” A Parisienne in America 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

Over the course of eight episodes, Hulu dramatizes the events leading up to the 2014 suicide and the subsequent investigation and trial that eventually convicted Carter of involuntary manslaughter. "The Girl From Plainville": The real-life texting-suicide case behind Hulu’s true crime series 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z

Three years after Greene died, he was vindicated and the mayor was convicted of just the kind of financial fraud Greene had pinned on him. Travels with My Aunt and the many shades of Greene 2012-06-15T14:32:11Z

In Brooklyn, Mr. Kelly was convicted of one count of racketeering based on allegations that he was the ringleader of a criminal enterprise that had carried out acts of bribery, kidnapping and forced labor. R. Kelly Stands Trial in Chicago: What to Know 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z

The disguise did not fool the law, and he was duly convicted and fined. Perspective | Was Rand Paul attacked over a yard dispute? It wouldn’t be unheard of. 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

The first time he was convicted, but the conviction was overturned on appeal because of racial remarks made by the judge. Chuck Berry, Fiery and Flinty Rock ’n’ Roll Innovator 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

Likewise, as someone who has in the past endorsed books by Bill Cosby, she probably knows the importance of choosing her words wisely unless and until a man has actually been convicted of a crime. Has Oprah lost her touch? 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z

Libby was convicted of perjury and obstruction of justice over the investigation into the leak of Plame's identity. Fair Game: Free agents 2011-03-06T22:30:01Z

The former physician, Conrad Murray, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and remains jailed. Jackson back in spotlight as civil trial begins 2013-04-30T15:17:13Z

In 2008 she was convicted for a fifth time in 11 years for incitement to religious hatred and insulting Muslims. Brigitte Bardot: actresses complain about harassment to get attention 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z

If convicted, he could face up to eight years in state prison and 2 1/2 years in county jail. ‘Marrying Millions’ TV star pleads not guilty to raping teen 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z

It’s about a father and son in Long Island who were convicted of molesting children in the 1980s. 50 documentaries you need to see 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z

It seems unthinkable that Bolladottir, on the basis of such unstable recollections, would provide the testimony that helped to convict her boyfriend and his friends of murder. 'Deep down, I knew it didn't happen': The woman whose memory invented a murder story 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z

Truly Creepy: The most-often reported ghost sightings are not of convicts but of a crying woman and young child. The World’s Creepiest Attractions 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

A federal jury convicted Blagojevich in June on 17 of 20 wire fraud, bribery, attempted extortion and conspiracy counts, including allegations he tried to sell the U.S. Blago prosecutors deny allegations of bias 2011-08-23T13:47:00Z

If the case goes to trial and jurors decide to convict either of the defendants, they will decide which charge applies. Charges Accusing Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ Killing Are Filed in New Mexico 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z

They were convicted of manslaughter but got just three years of probation. Corky Lee, known for photographing Asian America, dies at 73 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z

Under French law, convicts cannot be quoted by name in the media, without special permission. Jazz for Society's Darkest Side 2010-06-02T11:30:00Z

Murray was convicted last week of involuntary manslaughter in the 2009 death of Jackson and will be sentenced on November 29. Jackson doctor lawyer misses contempt hearing 2011-11-15T20:55:14Z

"Our standard is that if we file charges, we believe that we can produce enough evidence to convict someone beyond a reasonable doubt and that was not the case here," Hall said. Lindsay Lohan avoids criminal charge in Betty Ford quarrel 2011-03-30T01:22:30Z

Murray, a Houston-based cardiologist, was convicted Monday of involuntary manslaughter by a jury that found he was responsible for the pop star's death. Executors of Michael Jackson estate blast NBC 2011-11-10T02:16:04Z

Years later, that same cop I wrote about was indicted for racketeering amongst other charges, was convicted and is now serving 18 years federal prison. Jemele Hill opens up about the difficult, insulting and unseen parts of racism in newsrooms 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z

This time, the weathered investigator gets pulled into a case involving a former boyfriend’s mother who was convicted of beating his sister to death. Best mystery books and thrillers of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

In 2010, Mr. Starr was indicted and convicted of running a huge fraud. Judith Regan Is Back. Watch Out. 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z

The federal jury convicted Cellini in connection with the attempted extortion of a Hollywood producer in 2004. Cellini's lawyer seeking mistrial 2011-11-12T05:02:00Z

Had Katz been convicted, she could have faced up to three years in prison. Day care owner dies day before trial 2012-04-16T02:13:00Z

Our Country's Good is an impassioned defence of the power of theatre: the convicts' abilities as actors force their naval-officer overseers to acknowledge their humanity. Timberlake Wertenbaker: 'I'd love to write for Holby City' 2013-01-14T18:45:02Z

Others involved in the case had also been involved in Mr. Kelly’s federal trial, in which a jury convicted him on six of 13 charges. Prosecutors in Chicago Will Drop Abuse Charges Against R. Kelly 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z

Murray was convicted of involuntary manslaughter after a trial focusing on use of the anesthetic propofol as a sleeping medication for the superstar. Prosecutors oppose Jackson doctor's bail bid. 2012-02-22T02:16:03Z

Ms. Lou sat on a jury that decided the death penalty for a man convicted of a double murder who was then executed in 2006. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind’ and ‘Sacred Games’ 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z

Then, in 1984, the subject of his book “Fatal Vision,” the convicted murderer Jeffrey MacDonald, upset that the book portrayed him as guilty of the crime, sued my father for fraud. Lessons from My Father 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z

In the East, Cosby was a family man studying for his PhD at the University of Massachusetts, raising money for Temple University scholarships and making a documentary about convicts seeking redemption. Bill Cosby’s legacy, recast: Accusers speak in detail about sexual-assault allegations

They were sentenced to four years in prison in 2010 after a jury convicted them of conspiracy and using email to threaten a person's reputation. Mich. pair lose appeal in John Stamos extortion 2012-04-16T15:25:12Z

If convicted, Ayeb faces more than seven years in state prison, the D.A.'s office said.   Chris Brown intruder charged with felony stalking, burglary, vandalism 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

Moose lives on the island of Alcatraz along with his mum, dad, sister... and a whole bunch of convicts. Cathy Cassidy's top 10 feel good books 2012-07-19T11:18:35Z

Also, if he’s convicted, Smollett’s words could land him in yet more trouble. EXPLAINER: Jussie Smollett’s turn to testify. Will he? 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z

When Michael Jackson died in 2009, Dr. Conrad Murray was accused of causing his death and was convicted of manslaughter. TJ Jackson emerges as Katherine's co-guardian 2012-08-03T12:01:05Z

Arriving in 1950s Kansas City chasing two escaped convicts, he quickly finds himself tangled in a complicated web of criminal activity that extends to include the local police. Why has Timothy Olyphant become TV's go-to lawman? 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z

“The very first use of DNA profiling doesn’t convict a suspect, it exonerates him.” Television Review: ‘Forensic Firsts’ Begins on Smithsonian on Sunday 2012-06-15T22:30:36Z

The Nightingale is a gothic drama about a young convict seeking revenge on a soldier who murdered her family in Tasmania in 1825. 'Best programme ever': Mike Leigh, Coens and Cuarón set for Venice film festival 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z

For information on the new Unesco World Heritage listing of convict sites, see environment.gov.au/heritage/places/world/convict-sites/index.html. Sydney?s Convict Past 2010-12-31T19:55:08Z

It has “turned up all kinds of repressed brutalities, and thousands of abusers have been convicted based on the evidence of their victims’ externalized memories, viewed as film in courtrooms.” In Jennifer Egan’s New Novel, Our Memories Are Available for All to See 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z

Another flap centered on the movie’s soundtrack, which included a song by Gary Glitter, a British singer and convicted child abuser. ‘Joker’ Leads BAFTA Nominations 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z

Rebolledo was deported in 2007 after being convicted of check fraud after attempting to cash a check he was paid for a stucco job. The US is now deporting its decorated, even wounded, war veterans 2014-05-13T12:15:00Z

Despite the body positivity movement, fat people are still often viewed as unattractive and abnormal, and are more likely to be discriminated against at work, stigmatized by physicians and convicted by juries. "The Whale" is a horror film that taps into our fear of fatness 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z

Schutz was convicted of disorderly conduct and ordered to pay restitution and court fees, the court said. Dustin Diamond, Screech from 'Saved by the Bell,' gets 4 months in jail for bar brawl 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

Mississippi wouldn’t allow quack science to convict the wrong people if white citizens primarily bore the burden. The Epidemic of Wrongful Convictions in America 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z

Libyan Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi was convicted, but nine months ago was released on compassionate grounds by the Scottish justice secretary because of ill health. This week's new theatre 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z

The guy accepted the gifts, not realizing the convict was going to follow him into the shower later and make him “pay” for the stuff. How to stay clean in prison 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

Flowers is black, and the district attorney, Doug Evans, who is white, has, for two decades, zealously sought to have him convicted and executed. The Best Podcasts of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

He enjoyed his “convicted/emeritus” status, wrote a lousy novel and tried to make a living. Rachel Maddow and Michael Yarvitz Tell the Full Sordid Story of Spiro Agnew 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z

We see him going about his rounds, attending to drug addicts and convicts. ‘To the Wonder’: Twirling together the best, worst of Terrence Malick 2013-04-11T20:41:41Z

While in prison, you were convicted of the murder of a correctional officer. He served nearly 44 years in solitary confinement. He was innocent of the crime. 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z

Mr. Rudd, 60, could face seven years in prison if he is convicted of making death threats. Charge of Trying to Hire Hit Man Dropped Against AC/DC Drummer 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

Murray, who is not being sued, was convicted after a long trial that depicted the singer known for his spectacular public shows as an odd, sometimes slurring, drug-dependent shadow of his on-stage image. Jury chosen in Michael Jackson wrongful death trial 2013-04-22T23:56:46Z

He was convicted in a new criminal trial nine years later and remains in prison today. The Fort Bragg murders: is Jeffrey MacDonald innocent? 2013-04-13T23:05:28Z

Muhammad was tried and convicted of a murder in Manassas and sentenced to death. When police caught the Beltway snipers 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z

Such “prior bad act” witnesses are typically barred for fear jurors will be more likely to convict a defendant based on past behavior, rather than the specific charges before them. #MeToo casts long shadow over Cosby's sexual assault retrial 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z

After a quarter-century, a convicted killer is freed by new DNA evidence. New in crime fiction: Elmore Leonard, Lee Child, Michael Connelly, more 2010-10-06T23:16:00Z

For years, politicians have successfully argued that taxpayer dollars shouldn’t help convicted criminals earn degrees — especially if other law-abiding citizens aren’t able to afford college. Review | PBS’s ‘College Behind Bars’ offers a lasting lesson: Learning is its own kind of freedom 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z

Murray faces up to four years in prison if convicted of involuntary manslaughter. Witnesses describe chaotic scene at Jackson home 2011-09-30T01:10:32Z

What’s important in Milo these days is that Gardy gets convicted and sentenced to death and executed as soon as possible so that the town can feel better about itself and move on. John Grisham’s terrific new thriller, ‘Rogue Lawyer’ 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants-C.W.A., said sentences handed down to defendants convicted of assault should serve as a deterrent “for bad actors in the air or airports.” Woman Gets 4 Months After Shoving Flight Attendant, Spitting on a Passenger 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z

She was convicted this week of common assault. When readers become stalkers 2013-07-12T07:00:05Z

He says that socially accepted language can be dehumanizing: “‘Inmate,’ ‘convict,’ ‘ex-felon,’ they’re demeaning titles: They’re put in place to diminish self-respect and dignity, and to demean you and to break your spirit.” Samora Pinderhughes Explored Incarceration in Song. The Result Is ‘Grief.’ 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z

He was one of 11 U.S. soldiers who ultimately pleaded guilty or were convicted at court-martial over their treatment of detainees at the prison. In 2004, CBS aired photos of prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

Mr. Ulbricht was convicted in February of an assortment of charges; he was sentenced on Friday in Federal District Court in Manhattan to life in prison. Review: ‘Deep Web’ on Epix Explores Dark Corners of the Internet 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

Utterly convinced of Bailey’s guilt, they pushed to have him tried in absentia in France, where he was convicted and sentenced to 25 years. The Case of the Artist and the True-Crime Documentary 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

The eccentric and revolutionary music producer who transformed rock music with his “Wall of Sound” method and who later was convicted of murder. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

Marin Ireland in particular delivers a fine performance as Christine, a law student/bartender who works for a group dedicated to freeing the wrongly convicted. TV Picks: The Divide, Extant, Sharknado 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

In Germany, a new stage musical about the convicted killer recently opened and provides a glimpse into Manson's failed music career and his relationship with his followers who became known as the Manson family. Charles Manson musical opens in Hamburg, Germany 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z

The other was a Cambodian refugee who was at the detention center after being convicted at 18 for driving a getaway car. An Art Walk stroll through the story of immigration 2010-06-30T21:45:00Z

How deeply will she be drawn into Holder's frantic make-good probe as time is running out for the convicted culprit? AMC's 'The Killing': back to life for season 3 2013-05-08T14:22:09Z

The jury voted 10-1 to convict the four men in the longest murder trial in Jamaica's history. Jamaican music star Vybz Kartel sentenced to life for murder 2014-04-03T18:20:25Z

The 40-year-old Rivera was convicted in October of trespassing at the singer's home and sentenced to 18 months in jail. Judge grants Miley Cyrus civil restraining order 2012-11-16T18:55:13Z

He has not been charged with any crime or formally convicted to this day. Louis C.K. and Kanye West’s Grammy wins once again show that "cancel culture" is not real 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z

A grim but world-famous site for convicts has been reimagined as a space for comprehending prisoners of conscience within the modern surveillance state. '@Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz' a powerful meditation on repression 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z

Snipes was convicted in 2008 of three misdemeanor counts of willful failure to file his income tax returns. Wesley Snipes' attorneys want to question jurors 2010-07-23T21:11:00Z

When DNA started being used to both convict and exonerate people, I would see these press conferences where somebody is being released for the first time in 20 years. The Creator of ‘Rectify’ on Why You Can’t Watch and Multitask 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z

As a convicted felon, Rogers could not volunteer at her daughter’s school or get a mortgage. 'Commercialization won out': will legal marijuana be the next big tobacco? 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

The action takes place after the arrival of the First Fleet - the 11 ships from Great Britain that carried with them more than 1,000 convicts. McGovern on story behind Banished 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z

Cosby may have been convicted of drugging and assaulting Constand in 2004 and spent nearly three years in prison for it, but to millions he's a symbol of decency even now. Brace yourself for the Bill Cosby media redemption tour 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, at 37, I do whatever work people will give me and lately that means writing truncated, sympathetic versions of convicts’ life stories for a criminal attorney. My sister’s perfect life 2012-07-04T00:00:00Z

In 2016, 51.3 percent of people convicted of gun crimes were Black, and one in three Black men have felony records. Examining the Fraught Subject of Guns and Police 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z

President Ronald Reagan were convicted of secretly facilitating arms sales to Iran and funneling money to Nicaraguan Contras. Cassavetes to direct film about drug dealer Rick Ross 2011-02-15T13:36:03Z

As well as Auschwitz, its list boasts 11 penal sites in Australia to which British convicts were dispatched, and Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated. It's just a slag heap, isn't it? The world heritage sites that defy belief 2012-07-02T19:00:05Z

The hacksaws and other tools they used came from Mitchell, who initially planned to kill her husband and flee to Mexico with the convicts, but instead had a change of heart and a panic attack. Ben Stiller Goes Darker for a Real-Life Prison Break 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

If he is convicted of aggravated homicide in Mexico, Redman faces 12 to 30 years in a Mexican prison. Judge upholds TV producer's extradition to Mexico 2011-12-22T02:34:12Z

Rod Blagojevich and several top advisers, was convicted in November of attempting to extort a Hollywood producer who wanted to keep his lucrative business with the state.   Cellini juror with criminal record explains why she didn't disclose it 2012-01-06T17:24:00Z

And Naz’s experience in prison suggests that, convicted or acquitted, he will be permanently changed. Review: ‘The Night Of’ Takes a Cab Ride to Hell 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

The suit claims the promoter of Jackson's planned comeback concerts failed to properly investigate the doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter for the singer's death. Michael Jackson civil case jury pool grows to 104 2013-04-13T00:03:10Z

When people hear that a person was wrongfully convicted, and he's out of prison, I believe that in their minds, they have a pre-existing idea of what type of person that would be. Wrongfully convicted. 21 years in prison. Pardoned by Obama. Mr. Wash reflects on a remarkable life 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

Jurors convicted Stern and Eroshevich of conspiring to violate the false name statute to obtain pain killers for the former Playboy model. Judge dismisses conviction of Howard K. Stern 2011-01-06T19:56:08Z

At the core of Scout’s story is her harsh discovery of unfairness: Tom Robinson is falsely arrested, unfairly tried, unfairly convicted and then killed. Letters to the Editor 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z

MW: Shortly after I was released, four of the correctional officers at my prison were convicted. “The most ludicrous scenes of ‘Orange is the New Black’ are the most realistic”: My time in federal prison 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

But in 1932 he was convicted of violating Section 72 of New Jersey’s Crime Act, which made it a misdemeanor to impersonate Christ. A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z

The musician was convicted last month of headbutting Cassandra Jones at a home in south London in June. Rapper Dizzee Rascal sentenced for assaulting his ex 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z

In the Knoedler case, the only person convicted so far is Glafira Rosales, a Long Island dealer who pleaded guilty to fraud last fall. Selling a Fake Painting Takes More Than a Good Artist 2014-05-02T21:48:29Z

He could face up to four years in prison if convicted on the possession of a controlled substance charge. Lawyer: Bruno Mars court date postponed in Vegas 2010-11-18T19:01:00Z

For example, she cited the Stratton brothers, whose masks are on display, as the first murderers to be convicted by fingerprint evidence in 1905. ‘Black Museum’ Emerges From Britain’s Shadows 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z

If innocent people can be convicted for crimes they didn’t do, why even bother with trials? An innocent man on death row makes me a gift: How hope persists despite the odds 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z

In October, the board of the General Assembly Retirement System made the decision to block payments, at least temporarily, to newly convicted ex-officials. Blagojevich likely to lose $65K pension 2011-12-08T03:29:00Z

Her husband was later arrested and convicted of assault. 'You don't ever get over it': meet the British soldiers living with post-traumatic stress disorder 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

There was no pressure against them, no threat that a president with a massive following might retaliate against those who voted to convict. Adam Schiff once wanted to be a screenwriter. Can he give the Trump presidency a Hollywood ending? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

But it reads like a thriller, gripping and appalling by turn, following the case of a client convicted of a double murder and sentenced to death in 1986. Clive Stafford Smith: 'The jury system in this country is utter insanity' 2012-07-08T19:00:02Z

Any of the current dispersal prisons could be designated to hold all convicted Islamist terrorists and converted to create a segregated terrorist unit or “jail within a jail” within their perimeter. Government considers single 'supermax' jail for Islamist terrorists 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z

Not exonerated but not convicted, the fourth and final season of this drama follows Daniel’s long journey trying to acclimate to the world and his family trying to acclimate to him. This week's best TV: Good Girls Revolt, The Great Indoors and Charlie Brown 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z

And so she sets out to ask for mercy for those she thinks are wrongly convicted. Tears, trauma and reality TV: inside Kim Kardashian West's legal crusade 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z

Later, Ryan was indicted, convicted, and after a lengthy delay, sentenced. Rod Blagojevich loses law license 2011-10-26T21:39:00Z

Registering as a sex offender automatically imposes scores of restrictions on convicts’ lives, which is essentially why most people favor them. It’s a sex crime not to report a change of address 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

She challenged an Alabama law barring the retail sales of sex toys, for which she was convicted. America’s new sex toy revolution 2013-03-09T16:00:00Z

James, who had previously been convicted of assaulting a different former partner, was given a six-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, and ordered to carry out 100 hours of unpaid community work. Teesside judge far too soft on domestic abusers, say three police commissioners 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

Terry Bryant, 37, faces up to three years in county jail if convicted on the single count of grand theft of property exceeding $950, prosecutors said. Man charged in theft of Frances McDormand's Oscar 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z

The final scene bunched up a group of convicts in bedraggled derangement, some looking menacing, others injured and hopeless. The Fact and Fiction Behind Shostakovich’s ‘Lady Macbeth’ 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z

Anthony leads us through the small brick cottages that used to house the estate’s own bakery, butcher shop and grocery store — and up to 400 convict workers. In excellent spirits: Whiskey tours in Tasmania

As the first celebrity convicted in the #MeToo era, the court scrutiny of the case could cement — or threaten — the movement itself. Cosby appeal tests other accusers’ testimony in #MeToo era 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z

If Derek Chauvin is convicted, it will not erase hundreds of years of enslavement, oppression and racism dumped on Black people of the past, present, and babies who aren't even born yet. America is not on trial. Derek Chauvin is 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z

A video game inspired by the influence of the Vietnam War in our culture, the photographs of Werner Herzog, the drawings of a witchy woman and a German documentary about a convicted art forger. Datebook: Artsy video games, Herzog's pix, Kara Walker and the Broad 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

The sort of forensic analysis of human remains that could have convicted him in Chicago was only a couple of years off. The making of the White City Devil: How H.H. Holmes became a serial killer legend 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z

Ovenden was convicted by a jury earlier this year of one indecent assault and six counts of indecency. Graham Ovenden walks free after judged no longer a sexual threat 2013-06-04T18:09:56Z

They had already spent more than five months in jail when they were convicted in August of "hooliganism driven by religious hatred" and sentenced to two years in prison. Russian PM calls for Pussy Riot to be freed 2012-09-12T16:48:26Z

If convicted under that law, called a firearm enhancement, Mr. Baldwin would have received a minimum prison sentence of five years. ‘Rust’ Prosecutors Downgrade Alec Baldwin’s Manslaughter Charges 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z

Smollett faced up to three years in prison for each of the five felony counts of disorderly conduct — the charge filed for lying to police — of which he was convicted. Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail in fake attack 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

The 57-year-old cardiologist, who faces four years in prison if convicted, is charged with "unlawfully, and without malice, killing Michael Joseph Jackson". Jackson doctor could lose licence 2010-03-24T09:30:00Z

Turpentine and lumber camps deep in the fetid swamps and forest vastnesses of Georgia, Florida and Louisiana commonly worked their convicts until they dropped dead from overwork or disease.  Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z

Toward the end of “Advocate,” the court convicts Ahmad of attempted murder, and he is sentenced to twelve years in prison. “Advocate” Documents the Battles of an Israeli Activist 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z

But you’ve got to wonder why “Today” would give an apologist for a convicted sex abuser such a platform. Dottie Sandusky: Victims “saw money” 2014-03-12T13:48:00Z

She was trying to convict someone who was obviously guilty. Bill James, True-Crime Obsessive, on the Genre’s Enduring Importance 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

That’s because it is their son, Kai, a college basketball star, who has been tried, convicted and imprisoned, for a controversially lenient sentence of six months. Review: A Sex Crime Disarranges a Tidy World in ‘Something Clean’ 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z

The lawyer Quincy was convicted of killing turns out to have had ties to a drug cartel. Review | What is left to say about a new John Grisham novel? ‘The Guardians’ has something to add. 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

An actor who appeared in the film "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" was convicted Thursday of the attempted premeditated murder of his ex-girlfriend in a knife attack. Jury finds LA actor guilty of attempted murder 2010-09-17T01:45:00Z

Singh, whose brother Ram was also convicted in the case and was found dead in his prison cell two years ago, still denies he actively took part in the attack. Convicted Delhi rapist: “When being raped, she shouldn’t fight back” 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

Take, for instance, Annika Powell, an Oregon woman who married a convicted murderer after what sounds like a not very extensive round of letters and jailhouse visits. 2010-02-12T23:17:00Z

I believed that, unlike me, this “convicted killer” never wanted her batterer dead. I had it in me to kill him 2013-09-14T20:00:00Z

A separate charge of conspiring to commit a terrorist act was never proven and he was only convicted of the weapons charge. Sanjay Dutt says he'll go to prison as ordered 2013-03-28T11:01:05Z

Manson, who was convicted of ordering the deaths of nine people in total, died in prison at age 83 in November 2017. Tarantino did not tell Polanski about film set against Manson murders 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z

A jury convicted the Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes of seditious conspiracy on Tuesday, for his participation in the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Stephen Colbert Is Conflicted Over Oath Keepers Leader’s Conviction 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z

Coolidge recounts being assaulted at the hands of Jim Gordon, the drummer who was later convicted of slaying his mother and is serving a life sentence in prison. ‘Learning to Live Together’ Review: Remaking a Once-in-a-Lifetime Band 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

Alexandra Bell’s goal is to show that the jogger was not the only victim in the Central Park Five story—that the horror could also apply to the experience of the wrongly convicted teen-agers. An Artist Revises the Racist News Coverage of the Central Park Five 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z

A Russian performance artist on Monday gave his Vaclav Havel Prize to a businessman who promised to fund a Russian group whose members have been convicted of killing policemen. Russian artist gives his Havel prize to group accused of killing police 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z

But in his latest role, as a convicted drug dealer in the new Apple TV+ drama “Black Bird,” he had no outlandish sunglasses or feather boas to cast off when shooting wrapped each day. After ‘Rocketman’, Taron Egerton Transforms Again for ‘Black Bird’ 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z

And it's usually the most compelling stories, not always a true story, sometimes a fictional story, that ends up convincing people to convict people and leads to a kind of certainty. Inside Netflix's "Innocence Files": "The system is set up to attain convictions" 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z

Davidson and three accomplices were convicted of the murders following a long and wrenching trial. "Sins and Secrets": The perfect antidote to the sleazy crime show 2011-02-17T15:18:00Z

In March 2009, the two men were convicted of fraud and forgery. Founders of Broadway producer Livent lose appeal 2011-09-13T16:41:39Z

In the last 36 years, according to one report, 31 former or sitting Chicago city aldermen have been convicted of corruption or other crimes. Television Review: Stirring Chicago?s Corruption Stockpot 2011-02-06T20:30:11Z

A judge sentenced him to 11 months in prison for violating the terms of the probation he received after he was convicted of federal firearms charges. ArtsBeat Blog: T.I. Released From Halfway House 2011-09-29T15:13:12Z

Murray was convicted in 2011 of involuntary manslaughter for causing Jackson’s death and is due to be released in October after serving a two year jail sentence. Verdict Reached in Case Against Jackson Promoter 2013-10-02T22:04:03Z

Smollett was convicted this month of lying to police in January 2019 about what he said was a racist, homophobic attack in downtown Chicago. Report on handling of Jussie Smollett case to be made public 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z

I’m just this morning writing a passage that explains why Thomas Wyatt, at the end of “Bring Up the Bodies,” gives Cromwell the evidence he needs to convict Anne Boleyn. Hilary Mantel talks about her Cromwell saga coming to screen and stage 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

A devoted wife and mother of two living in the suburbs of Atlanta fights to protect her family from a charming but dangerous escaped convict. The Fall Movie Preview list of films 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z

If convicted, Chauvin will not be the first cop to serve time. America is not on trial. Derek Chauvin is 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z

In January a federal appeals court ordered state prison officials in Massachusetts to finance sex-change surgery for a man convicted of murdering his wife. A Film on John Wojtowicz, Who Inspired 'Dog Day Afternoon' 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z

People convicted of crimes, no matter how heinous, are fined; failure to pay sends them to “the patty line,” where they work in indentured servitude until they’ve settled their debt to society. Heart-Hammering Science Fiction and Fantasy Thrillers 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

“One can speculate the reasons why they chose to convict of maybe the perception of the lesser crime,” said Long. When the law won’t call it rape 2013-01-26T17:00:00Z

Known as "America's Toughest Sheriff," Arpaio was pardoned by President Donald Trump after being convicting for defying the courts and continuing to illegally detain suspected undocumented immigrants in Arizona. Sacha Baron Cohen asks Joe Arpaio if he’d accept oral sex from Trump 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z

He was nominated for an Oscar in 2000 for his portrayal as a convicted murderer alongside Hanks in The Green Mile. Tom Hanks attends Duncan funeral 2012-09-11T09:17:24Z

The appeals court rules that there was sufficient evidence to convict the singer, whose real name is Mark Myrie, on the gun charge. Judge rejects Buju Banton plea for new Fla. trial 2012-08-08T15:55:08Z

Black Codes, convict leasing and Jim Crow segregation followed Emancipation; overpolicing and mass incarceration followed the civil rights movement. Three New Books Discuss How to Confront and Reform Racist Policing 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z

Extraordinary, gut-wrenching documentary about a group of outsiders who choose to take part in traumatic group therapy sessions with hardened convicts in Folsom prison. The 50 top films of 2017 in the US: 50-41 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z

Perhaps it was the graver nature of the crimes the inmates had been convicted for, and the length of sentence such convictions entailed. Drama in the wings: why theatre in prisons matters 2010-06-25T12:49:00Z

Police examine the scene after the killings in Naples of which Aniello Arena was later convicted. Aniello Arena: the Italian gangster who turned movie star 2013-02-17T00:02:02Z

If the prosecutor’s speech was good, the defence’s is cleverer: an argument that asks the jury to ignore the accused, and decide whether they would convict themselves after a messy night out. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

In his latest TV drama Banished, writer Jimmy McGovern tells a brutal story about the first British convicts to be transported to Australia. McGovern on story behind Banished 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z

He said that Mike Spann had died a hero, and that among the things he died for was the principle that "we don't convict people in the absence of proof beyond a reasonable doubt". America's 'detainee 001' ? the persecution of John Walker Lindh 2011-07-10T16:08:00Z

Mattie isn't cowed by witnessing a grotesque hanging in the public square -- one during which an Indian convict is publicly humiliated -- but we may well be. "True Grit": A ferocious heroine in a classic western 2010-12-22T02:01:00Z

A convict, Magwitch, rises up from a grave and threatens to cut his heart and liver out if he doesn’t run home for some food. Beyond Expectations: Rereading Dickens 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z

Which is why it was so easy for the court of public opinion to convict him. Reclaiming Phil Spector's troubled genius 2010-07-03T14:01:00Z

The misdemeanor charges against her carry the possibility of a year in jail if she's convicted. DA: NY meteorologist made up attack for attention 2011-01-05T15:29:08Z

We know Roman Polanski is a convicted sex offender who fled from justice. The uneasy ambiguity of the Woody Allen case 2014-02-03T20:41:00Z

The first was that "it would be impossible to assure that all convicted sexual predators who ever had a connection with a Baptist church would be discoverable for inclusion on such a list." Southern Baptists and #MeToo: Advocates for church sex abuse victims push for reform 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

IN the news media’s frenzy surrounding an Italian court’s decision last week to free , the American exchange student convicted of killing her roommate in Perugia, the journalist Nina Burleigh was a near-constant television presence. Between Journalist and Advocate: The Amanda Knox Case 2011-10-07T23:33:56Z

Rip Torn, the veteran actor, faces a jail sentence of at least one year if convicted. Rip Torn denied probation over armed drunken bank escapade 2010-08-11T20:47:00Z

At the age of 16 he was convicted of assaulting a Vietnamese shopkeeper while loaded on angel dust and went on to serve a 45-day stretch at the Deer Island house of correction. Mark Wahlberg: 'I've been hustling my entire life' 2013-02-17T20:00:03Z

PRESCOTT, Ariz. — Attorneys for a self-help author convicted in the deaths of three people following an Arizona sweat lodge ceremony are making their case for probation. Self-help author's attorneys argue for probation 2011-11-15T19:16:08Z

He faces up to four years in prison if convicted on all of the charges at trial. Rapper Soulja Boy charged with possessing assault rifle, stolen property 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z

No longer: she recalls working on a school project in which her classmates happily dug up convict ancestors to boast about. Is race genetic? 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z

The three objects were confiscated in April as part of an investigation into an accused Italian antiquities smuggler, Gianfranco Becchina, 83, who has been convicted of receiving stolen antiquities by Greece, officials said. Getty to Return Three Major Sculptures to Italy 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z

Murray is serving a prison term after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter in Jackson's death from an overdose of propofol. Jury selection enters new phase for Jackson suit 2013-04-15T20:28:11Z

“Proven Innocent,” Fox’s upcoming legal drama about a team of lawyers working to exonerate the wrongfully convicted, is set in Chicago but could just as easily exist in any major Northern American city. What if TV told the truth about Chicago? 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

Murray, 56, faces up to four years in prison if convicted. 2010-02-09T01:23:00Z

Hicks previously told jurors the actor accepted responsibility for killing his wife but should be convicted of voluntary manslaughter because he shot her in the heat of passion. 'The Shield' Actor Michael Jace Convicted of Second-Degree Murder 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z

"A jury actually hung on whether to convict, and so there was no retrial," Hancock explained. The 6 most shocking revelations from Netflix's latest docuseries "Waco: American Apocalypse" 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z

Sheridan's story sounded almost too good to be true - and a jury in a second trial ruled Thursday that it was, convicting him of perjury. Ex-lawmaker faces jail over sex life perjury 2010-12-24T14:32:14Z

He also sought to hire conservative allies under an unusual two-year contract that would guarantee their jobs even if Pack left office, unless they were convicted of a felony. Former Voice of America overseer hired two law firms to $4 million no-bid contracts. 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z

The only man convicted of the manslaughter of the three activists was Edgar Ray Killen, who was finally prosecuted in 2005. Mississippi Burning: a civil rights story of good intentions and suspect politics 2013-04-10T09:34:57Z

Forty-three percent of the children who scored in the lowest fifth on self-control were later convicted of a crime, she said, versus 13 percent of those who scored in the highest fifth. Genetic Basis for Crime: A New Look 2011-06-19T22:33:19Z

Many fans of R. Kelly stuck with him in their private listening habits, even as the singer was accused — and convicted — of racketeering and sex trafficking. Can Kanye West Find Refuge, or Money, in Music? 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z

But from the moment Paul Walter Hauser appears onscreen as Larry Hall, a convicted kidnapper who is suspected of being a serial killer, everything else about “Black Bird” fades into the background. ‘Black Bird’ Review: Making Friends With a May-Be Killer 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z

Typically, testimony about “prior bad acts” is barred from trial, under the theory that jurors may end up convicting the defendant for misconduct unrelated to the crime in question. Cosby's appeal likely to focus on parade of accusers at his second... 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

Wrongful convictions involving violent crimes typically involve poor, often minority defendants, sometimes with limited education or IQs, who are convicted on scant evidence or flawed forensics. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

When I visited, a curator, Jenny White, retrieved from the archival vault the only mint-condition convict uniform ever found in Sydney. Sydney?s Convict Past 2010-12-31T19:55:08Z

After the war, a young Californian, trapped in Japan during the conflict, was branded as Tokyo Rose and convicted of treason. ‘Zero Hour: Tokyo Rose’s Last Tape’ at Japan Society 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

Eichmann was convicted, sentenced to death and hanged in 1962: the only civil execution in Israel’s history. A Mossad Show Heavy on Spycraft Recounts Eichmann’s Capture 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z

A convict is unexpectedly swept out of captivity by the Mississippi flood of 1927. Steve Inskeep Is Drawn to Books With Nuanced Female Characters 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z

The "Terminator 2" star was accused of disobeying the terms of his sentence in a domestic violence case in which he was convicted of violating a restraining order. Edward Furlong sentenced to 6 months in LA jail 2013-03-06T03:31:05Z

As the women — gussied up for the occasion — began mingling with the male convicts, they were joined by lonely British sailors who rowed ashore with their rum supplies. Sydney?s Convict Past 2010-12-31T19:55:08Z

There, the priest rallied his band of freed convicts to climb its triple towers and ring the bells to gather a greater crowd. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z

He was subsequently convicted of those murders and three others. Three Podcasts To Listen to In August 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

If this approach creates a surprising amount of sympathy for convicted murders, Sinclair also sees it as a valid way to plumb the mysteries of human motivation. In ‘Landscapers,’ True Crime Meets Hollywood Fantasy 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

The second time, he was convicted again, and he served more than a year and a half in federal prison. Chuck Berry, Fiery and Flinty Rock ’n’ Roll Innovator 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

The seventh, Corporal Donald Payne, was convicted only because he pleaded guilty to inhuman treatment; he was sentenced to 12 months in prison. The brutal death of Baha Mousa 2013-05-03T10:53:56Z

Durst was acquitted of murder after testifying in that case, though he was convicted of destroying evidence for chopping up Black’s body and tossing it out to sea. To prove Durst killed 1, prosecutors present evidence of 3 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

Lucas was convicted that year and sentenced to 40 years in prison. Ex-wife of 'American Gangster' arrested 2010-05-20T21:51:00Z

In 2004, a Lake County judge granted Rivera DNA testing and a new trial; he was tried again in 2009 and convicted again. Lake County prosecutors won't challenge overturned conviction in '92 slaying 2012-01-06T17:29:00Z

Despite DNA from the scene not matching the suspects, who said their confessions were obtained under coercion, in May 1990 they were convicted and jailed. ‘We’re still fighting that same fight’: how Spike Lee got his groove back with BlacKkKlansman 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z

Decades ago, two young lovers were convicted of a brutal slaying. The Twenty-Five Most-Read New Yorker Archive Stories of 2018 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z

The idea for the Exonerees first emerged in 2009 at a gathering in Houston hosted by the Innocence Project, a national advocacy group for the wrongfully convicted. Free to Rock, and Rightly So 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

They have all these programs to help people who had been convicted, sort of get back on track, and find jobs that would take them, and it's really based on second chances. Gabriela Cámara has had a very good year, and she's only getting started 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

Adnan Syed, unlike many people who are convicted, was well-off; he was popular and beloved, with an incredible amount of support from his family, his mosque, his school. What “Serial” Really Taught Us 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

But those permanent residents convicted of an “aggravated felony” are denied the right to petition for relief, citing mitigating circumstances like family ties. “Cruel and unjust”: The war on drugs snares immigrant for pot, breaking a Virginia family in two 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z

It tells the story of how Young was backpacking in South America when he heard about McFadden, a convicted British drug trafficker who ran tours inside Bolivia's notorious San Pedro prison in La Paz. Ejiofor set for drug dealing role 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

Claiming that the apartment once belonged to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the visitor draws Noelle into the web of online conspiracies surrounding his death. ‘The Scary of Sixty-First’ Review: Resident Evil 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z

Her husband faces up to six months in jail if convicted of one misdemeanor battery charge. Disneyland guests involved in violent viral brawl face multiple charges 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z

After his release, Mr. Santos, a convicted heroin dealer, drew caricatures at Disneyland. | Local Intelligence: Local Intelligence: San Quentin Prison?s Hobby Shop 2011-10-23T06:48:08Z

But Owens wasn’t the only man convicted of murdering that 24-year-old college student. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

But he did leave us a show dedicated not to glitz nor distant European struggles of mineworkers or French convicts, but to the workers of Chicago. Playhouse finds resonance in Chicago's 'Working' lives 2011-03-03T02:00:12Z

Kevin Foster was convicted last year on 16 counts including wire fraud, money laundering and tax charges. Business manager sentenced for defrauding Ne-Yo, McKnight 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z

She was convicted of sex trafficking and conspiracy late last month but has yet to stand trial for perjury. EXPLAINER: What’s next in Prince Andrew sex abuse lawsuit? 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z

Morrison was convicted of public profanity and indecent exposure and sentenced to six months in jail and a $500 fine. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z

Ms. Holleeder, who was the closest to Wim, is the key witness for the Justice Department, which hopes to convict Mr. Holleeder on six counts of murder and two counts of attempted murder. The Book Everyone in the Netherlands Is Talking About Is Finally Coming to the U.S. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z

His subsequent absence — and, indirectly, the crime he was convicted of — have shaped her life and her growing and remarkable body of art. Making Art When ‘Lockdown’ Means Prison 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z

The New Jersey state assembly leader to be played by Renner would appear to be an amalgam of the various politicians convicted in the stings. Christian Bale signs back on for David O Russell conman film 2012-10-08T10:20:07Z

The 28-year-old Braun faces up to a year in jail if convicted. Bieber's manager arrested in NY over mall frenzy 2010-03-24T15:35:00Z

An all-white jury quickly convicted him and sentenced him to “ride the lightning” in “Big Yellow Mama,” Alabama’s electric chair. The Civil Rights Stories We Need to Remember 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z

In 2009, Gates was sent to prison after being convicted of drug and firearms charges, which stalled the momentum he achieved as a buzzing lyricist with an intrepid work ethic. Kevin Gates gives first D.C.-area performance at the Fillmore Silver Spring

That leaves a piece of punctuation looming over the life stories of people convicted based, at least in part, on clues found in their written words. Forensic linguistics: Do your e-mails, texts and tweets reveal clues to your identity? 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

One of the men with her was killed during the shootout; the other was also convicted in the trooper's murder. Common yanked as N.J. commencement speaker after police protest over song 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z

Ultimately, though, his empire collapsed when he was convicted and sent to jail for conspiring to bribe a Mississippi state court judge in 2008. 'The Fall of the House of Zeus': Portrayal of lawyer's fall not a pretty picture 2011-01-06T00:11:06Z

Jurors reached their verdict with remarkable swiftness: They took less than 10 hours to convict James Arthur Ray following a four-month trial that included hundreds of exhibits and countless hours of testimony. Self-help author convicted of negligent homicide 2011-06-22T22:22:09Z

Although she denied knowledge of the plot, she was convicted of conspiracy to commit murder and other crimes and sentenced to life without parole. Pamela Smart denied chance at freedom decades after killing 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z

A jury convicted Raphael Golb of criminal impersonation, identity theft, aggravated harassment, among other charges. Mission Possible: Fixing Harassment Statutes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

Records show that you were convicted of one offence which carried a sentence of five years. Duane 'Dog the Bounty Hunter' Chapman barred from UK 2012-08-12T11:30:03Z

He is also the founder of a nonprofit foundation called A Second U that trains former inmates, most of whom were convicted of nonviolent offenses, for careers in the fitness industry. Feel Like You’re in Prison? These Trainers Actually Were 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z

Fox, a former obituaries writer for The Times, recounts how Arthur Conan Doyle used his own investigative prowess to clear a man wrongly convicted of murder. New in Paperback: ‘Give Me Your Hand,’ ‘The Seas’ 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

Carton was convicted in November of conspiracy, wire fraud and securities fraud. Former sports radio co-host Carton gets 3½ years in prison 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z

The court also convicted two members of A$AP Rocky’s entourage of the same crime. Swedish court convicts U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky of assault, suspends... 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z

One young man in Croydon speaks of how, in an effort to raise a couple of hundred pounds, he pulled a scam and was convicted of fraud. 'They think I'm a gangster': the young black men caught in joblessness 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

Cosby, who later withdrew the complaint, was convicted last year and is now in prison. Ginsburg, in book, questions confidential #MeToo agreements 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z

In the video, which you can watch above, Hemsworth plays Nicholas Hathaway, a genius coder, MIT alum and convicted hacker serving a 15-year sentence. 'Blackhat' trailer: Chris Hemsworth is a pistol-packing hacker 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

You see, Carla is from one of the 32 states in the country that ban anyone convicted of a drug felony from collecting food stamps. Prostitution for the price of a happy meal 2012-12-27T16:00:00Z

Companies leasing convicts enjoyed authority to dispose of their rented labor power as they saw fit.  Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z

The pair also built Heritage USA, a Christian theme park, but this was shut after Bakker was imprisoned in 1989 after being convicted of fraud and conspiracy. The most exciting movies of 2020 – biopics 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z

A decade later, to counter racism in the white press, the Black press used quotation marks when reporting on the case of a young man named Robert Nixon, who was convicted of murder. How Black writers and journalists have wielded punctuation in their activism 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z

She was convicted in the 1973 slaying of a New Jersey State trooper but escaped from prison and is believed to be living in Cuba. Common brings awareness to help free Peltier 2012-12-14T17:48:08Z

If convicted he could be sentenced to 10 years in prison. Vt. man pleads not guilty in Robert Frost theft 2012-02-13T21:30:48Z

He was convicted of attempted murder in 1982 at a trial in Newport, Rhode Island, that was widely followed with its high society overtones about possible attempted murder by insulin injection. Claus von Bulow, cleared in attempted murder of wife, dies 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z

The plea deal by Halderman, a producer for CBS' "48 Hours Mystery" at the time, spares him a potential 15 years in prison had he been convicted. TV producer admits attempting Letterman shakedown 2010-03-09T23:57:00Z

Still, the young father was convicted of murder in the second degree and would serve seven years in prison. Barber to hip-hop stars cut it close most of his life 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

A year later, while on probation, he was arrested at the Dallas-Fort Worth airport and later convicted of illegally importing a pre-Columbian ceramic figure dated between A.D. Antiquities Dealer Leonardo Patterson Faces New Criminal Charges 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z

Republicans at that time, Schiff said, didn’t need to show real political courage to vote to convict. Adam Schiff once wanted to be a screenwriter. Can he give the Trump presidency a Hollywood ending? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

Some members of the group, now in their thirties and forties, were convicted of murder before they turned eighteen, and sentenced to mandatory life without parole. Video: Writer’s Block 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z

They were convicted and received sentences ranging from three-and-a-half to eleven years in prison. “We thought we’d be safe”: Islan Nettles, the New Jersey 4 and the illusion of security for LGBTQ people of color 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z

“I made a themed issue about #MeToo perpetrators who were not convicted by the judiciary but by social media,” he said. New York Review of Books Editor Is Out Amid Uproar Over #MeToo Essay 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z

He faces a maximum of up to 180 days in jail and a $2,000 fine if convicted of the misdemeanor crime. Chace Crawford busted for pot possession 2010-06-04T21:23:00Z

Innocent or not, they are even easier to convict. What “Serial” Really Taught Us 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

“She thought I looked like a convicted felon, and I thought she was kind of stuck up,” Chuck, 47, recalls, laughing. Perspective | The doctors gave him a year to live. That’s when they committed to ‘forever.’ 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z

His troubled past includes doing some time as a convict and as a cop. Dermot Mulroney to star in "Rockford" update 2010-03-01T06:37:00Z

He topped the US box office in September this year as the star of Riddick, his third outing as the convict turned anti-hero of the same name. Vin Diesel will voice Marvel's Groot 2013-12-22T18:17:01Z

Politics will probably doom Mr Klarevas’s recommendations, including banning the extended-capacity magazines that allow shooters to fire dozens of bullets without reloading, and barring those convicted of domestic violence from owning guns. Barrel of deaths 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z

Dutch police convicted two men in December 2003, but did not recover the paintings. A look at some major art thefts in recent years 2013-03-19T21:24:14Z

He could face 10 years in prison if convicted. Defense in Cosby's sexual assault trial to question detective for... 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z

To the sorceress/mother and the convict/charlatan are added a whole host of others, including the old crone Madame Rolland, with her “black book”; the troubadour family Leroux; and the Parisian witch Catherine Monvoisin. Black Death and the Black Arts: A Deadly Fictional Duo 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z

“If convicted, the next time you put on a rerun of The Cosby Show you may wince a little, you might feel a little pang,” she says. Watch Amy Schumer's Defend Bill Cosby in the Court of Public Opinion 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z

He faces up to two years in jail if convicted, and was ordered to appear in court on Jan. 20. Ex-NBA star Rodman charged with driving wrong way on California highway 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

Mr. Cosby had faced a maximum 30-year prison term: 10 years for each of three counts of assault he was convicted of. Bill Cosby, Once a Model of Fatherhood, Is Sent to Prison for Sexual Assault 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z

A judge convicted him of a conflict of interest for a deal involving his family’s company. What Toronto Knows about Trump after Living through Rob Ford 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

He faces up to nine years in jail if convicted. Heavy metal singer released on bail 2013-05-31T10:36:50Z

Legal experts say if convicted he would most likely get probation and be ordered to perform community service. In and outside court, Smollett fights for reputation, career 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

Denying food stamp benefits to people convicted of drug offenses is an excessive and ineffective crime control strategy. Prostitution for the price of a happy meal 2012-12-27T16:00:00Z

It is an appealing, likable film about three runaway chaingang convicts in depression America who pass themselves off as a bluegrass trio, their record somehow becoming a hit. The Coen brothers’ films – ranked! 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

Smollett was convicted of five of six felony counts of disorderly conduct — for lying to police. Jussie Smollett to learn fate after staged attack conviction 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z

Botham accused McDermid of painting an unflattering portrait of her and was convicted in July of throwing ink in her face at a book signing event. Restraining order over author attack 2013-08-12T11:11:39Z

Now her son and the men convicted of her murder await a crucial Supreme Court hearing. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

The jury convicted Chang, who was born in Cuba and now lives in the German port city of Kiel, after 13 hours of deliberations. Ex-English National Ballet dancer convicted of sex crimes 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

The book’s plot centers on an aspiring novelist who discovers that she was adopted and that her birth mother is about to be released from prison after being convicted of murdering a schoolgirl. P.D. James, who brought a gritty realism to the British detective novel, dies at 94

Each faces up to 11 years in prison if convicted, prosecutors have said. Worker on film about Gregg Allman pleads not guilty over fatal Georgia train accident 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z

Despite a massive FBI manhunt, the man later arrested and convicted of the crimes, Ted Kaczynski, was not identified until he wrote, and The Washington Post published, a lengthy and rambling environmental “manifesto” in 1995. Some secrets do keep. A year later, the Trump official who penned an explosive op-ed is still unknown. 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z

“Smollett was indicted, tried and convicted by a kangaroo prosecution in a matter of months.” Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail in fake attack 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

Officially, there is now no assailant to be found, no one to be arrested or convicted of her assault, and no legal recourse available to her. ‘I May Destroy You’ Imagines a Path Back From Sexual Assault 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

All the cases are in the early stages and it's uncertain whether the Grammy-nominated singer might be convicted of any charges. Cases may mean more than legal woes for Bieber 2014-02-01T16:35:33Z

Thompson grabbed the deal and walked out of prison a convicted murderer. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

Although they argued that they never intended to hurt the officers and that the video was protected speech, they were convicted of intimidation, terrorist threats and other charges. Rap lyrics can be used as ‘smoking gun’ in criminal cases 2014-03-28T02:01:41Z

Throughout the Communist era, convicts in the Soviet prison system cultivated a visual language through tattoo art. Decoding Russian Prison Tattoos 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

No, I haven’t been convicted of a crime and placed under house arrest. Lena Dunham on Love Island: ‘I'm asking the same question they do – can you love after hurt?’ 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z

Strikers and their allies affiliated with the Knights, the United Mine Workers and the Farmers Alliance launched guerilla attacks on the prisoner stockade, sending the convicts they freed to Knoxville.  Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z

"They want you to convict Dr. Murray for the actions of Michael Jackson," Chernoff said. Jury to begin considering fate of Jackson doctor 2011-11-04T14:40:10Z

Holder worries that the wrong man may have been convicted for those earlier crimes. AMC's 'The Killing': back to life for season 3 2013-05-08T14:22:09Z

Pistorius was initially convicted of South Africa’s equivalent to manslaughter, a decision that was then reversed to a murder charge. Pistorius sentencing’s shameful truth: Justice is different for “promising” male athletes 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z

The fate of Alfred Dreyfus, a loyal French officer falsely convicted of treason, was always possible. Millenniums of Tribulation 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z

Prosecutors should "quit just being so quick to convict a person and then be so quick to let the animal out to society without proper assessment." Family, friends say suspect in Indian Head Park killing has psychiatric issues 2011-11-05T06:18:00Z

The preacher is used to the justice system not convicting police officers who killed Black men. Outside the courthouse, Minneapolis weighs the meaning of the Chauvin trial 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z

Mateljan says Klein faces a minimum of three days in jail and up to a year sentence if convicted because of a prior drunken driving case. Actor Chris Klein charged with DUI in LA 2010-06-28T23:05:00Z

His close collaborator, Rowdy Rebel, who was convicted in the same case, was released on parole last month. Bobby Shmurda Eligible for Release From Prison in February 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z

Rights activist Alexeyeva, 85, said she was certain the women would be convicted, because to clear them would embarrass both church and state and cast doubt over the grounds for their arrest. Pussy Riot trial over Putin altar protest due to begin 2012-07-30T02:00:01Z

After Danielle’s family agreed to what her parents say was a poorly understood plea, she was convicted and made a ward of the court. A seven-year search for justice 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Jerome, who played one of the wrongfully convicted Central Park Five in “When They See Us,” makes Cootie’s effort to manage his body touchingly real. Review: ‘I’m a Virgo’ Goes Big 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z

Bunton was acquitted on the other four charges, but convicted of stealing the frame, and sentenced to three months' imprisonment. How Goya's Duke of Wellington was stolen 2011-08-05T21:55:05Z

“The Return” won the Documentary Award and focuses on the struggles of convicts re-entering society. Tribeca Film Festival Announces Audience Awards 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z

Almost a decade after Madoff was convicted of masterminding the biggest financial fraud in U.S. history, the filmmakers put their focus on the devastating consequences for his family. 'Wizard of Lies' tells Madoff story as 'dark tragedy' of betrayal 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z

But Young said it was the second time Jasinski was convicted on drug charges. 'Big Brother 9' champ gets 4 years in drug case 2011-01-21T20:22:08Z

An activist lawyer’s account of a man wrongfully convicted of murder reads like a call to action. 100 Notable Books of 2014 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z

The jury’s suggestion that they are unanimous on those individual Mann and Haleyi charges could mean that it is planning to convict on at least one of them. Harvey Weinstein jury suggests it’s deadlocked on two counts, unanimous on others in sexual assault case 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z

Today, one in five Australians and two million in the U.K. share convict ancestry, descended from women like Ludlow. Motherlode: Parenting in a Prison Colony 2011-04-08T16:53:27Z

To prepare, Franco watched tapes of Longo testifying at his 2003 trial, which he called "chilling," but he opted not to visit the convicted killer currently on Death Row. James Franco finds his most despicable character in 'True Story' 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

The following day, Nelson Mandela was arrested in South Africa; he would later be convicted of sabotage and, having narrowly escaped the gallows, given a life sentence. October 1962: the month that modern culture was born 2012-09-29T22:12:23Z

Several Aussies I’d met had made jokes about Tasmania seeming to be a tad behind — something that can happen when a state is founded as a colony of convicts that builds a society in isolation. From Top End to Tasmania: Two Very Different Sides of Australia 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z

Only here, the quest for forgiveness occurs between two parties that would be seem to be impossible to bridge, a convicted criminal and the victims or surviving family members of the people they’ve wronged. "The Red Line" builds incredible drama around a third-rail topic: racism 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z

It would be another year until I heard from the detective again, only for him to tell me that the grand jury reviewed the evidence and didn’t believe they had enough to successfully convict. Daniel Holtzclaw’s conviction feels good: For once, a privileged, powerful rapist doesn’t get away with it 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

"Alias Grace," published in 1996, is based on the true story of Grace Marks, a maid in Canada who was convicted of murdering her boss, Thomas Kinnear, and his housekeeper in 1843. Margaret Atwood's 'Alias Grace' coming to small screen, thanks to Sarah Polley 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z

She had been sending it to the same scammers who "televised" their religion and were convicted of misuse of funds as I'm sure many of today's television preachers would be. Where Is God on the Small Screen? 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

In 1994, they were convicted of the brutal murders of three eight-year old boys, who had been found dead in a ditch in West Memphis, Arkansas, hogtied with their own shoelaces. Against all odds: the most incredible love story you'll read today 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z

Hale is convicted and sentenced to life in prison for his crimes against the Osage. "Killers of the Flower Moon" reveals only part of the monstrous American story of the Osage murders 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z

Mr. Hotton is now being held without bail, facing a maximum prison term of 20 years for each of two counts of wire fraud if he is convicted. ArtsBeat: 'Rebecca' Producers Charge Fraud in $100 Million Lawsuit 2012-10-19T19:26:49Z

The same empathy is shown to Magwitch, the convict who changes Pip’s life. Steven Knight’s ‘Great Expectations’ is a Dark Dream World 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z

The high court on Monday refused to hear an appeal from Charles Patton, who was convicted and sentenced to 44 years in prison on drug charges. Court won't hear appeal from Lupe Fiasco mentor 2010-04-05T15:50:00Z

The system put in place allows convicted felons to be part of the industry – a sensible policy to let them work and pay taxes in a sector they helped create, said Grant. Pot entrepreneur and ex-felon fights for black role in California's budding industry 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z

She found Stewart, the domestic doyenne convicted in 2004 of lying about a stock sale just before it plunged, among the most challenging to draw because of her beauty. Courtroom sketches heading for Library of Congress 2010-10-13T20:31:00Z

Troy was charged with second degree assault and reckless endangerment, but never convicted. Sorry, but forced apologies are the worst. Why can't we quit this insincere ritual? 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z

A first trial ended in a deadlocked jury, but at a second trial, Spector was convicted in April last year and sentenced on May 29. Phil Spector's lawyers file appeal in murder case 2010-03-12T22:36:00Z

“We just don’t appreciate how fallible human memory is,” says Anton Robinson, a senior staff attorney with the Innocence Project, which helps exonerate the wrongfully convicted. Anthony Broadwater was wrongfully convicted four decades ago — and fought to get his life back 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

Davis was convicted by a jury in 1990 of the slaying of a man Feb. 21, 1989, at a Chicago Housing Authority high rise at 4445 S. Evans, according to court records. Murder convict charged in triple slaying 2012-04-01T19:30:00Z

The audience cheered, and laughed, right along with him through two episodes of the series where he plays an ex convict trying to navigate life on the outside. SXSW Film: The Movies and Performers That Stood Out 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

“Selling heroin to fellow convicts generates a lot of money for the Brand,” says the officer. Inside the Aryan Brotherhood’s prison heroin empire 2013-03-19T17:58:00Z

Gonzalez was charged with felony theft and faces up to 3 years in prison if convicted. Prosecutors: Thief swallowed diamond ring 2011-08-09T19:32:00Z

The only Confederate official ever convicted of war crimes ran a prison here. Trans, black and loved: what happened when I returned to the deep south after transitioning 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z

Doing a big financing now, you have to write that thing whether you’ve been convicted of a crime. Life Lessons of Ian Schrager 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z

Chapman is just one of a growing number of wrongfully convicted inmates who have been cleared thanks to criminal justice reforms and new DNA testing laws put in place over the last decade. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z

The unusual allegation was included in an email from then-News of the World royal editor Clive Goodman -- who has been convicted of eavesdropping on the voice mails of royal staff -- to his editor, Andy Coulson. Phone hacker: Queen annoyed by nut-eating police 2013-12-12T18:01:18Z

In their early exchanges, the two discussed the death of George Floyd a month earlier, and the Innocence Project, which exonerates wrongfully convicted individuals. Captivated by Her Yellow Glow 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

The eight men and four women were given the option of convicting Ray of manslaughter but decided on the lesser charge instead. Self-help author convicted of negligent homicide 2011-06-22T22:22:09Z

But the prosecutor in the case, Ken Kratz, said viewers convinced of Mr. Avery’s innocence did not get to see important evidence that led a jury to convict him. Netflix’s ‘Making a Murderer’ Omitted Crucial Facts, Prosecutor Says 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z

As Philip Dray puts it in his new book, “A Lynching at Port Jervis,” “The mob had not only ‘convicted’ and summarily executed Robert Lewis; it had now literally acquitted itself.” When Jim Crow Violence Came to a Small New York Village 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z

He was convicted in 2008 of armed robbery, kidnapping and other charges and sentenced to nine to 33 years in prison. OJ back in court; Day 4 of bid for new Vegas trial 2013-05-16T16:32:09Z

After the violence in Las Vegas, Sood watched the media once again search for explanations — seizing, for example, on the revelation that Paddock’s father had been a convicted bank robber. The worst kind of spotlight: When a relative is the mass shooter 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

Smith told the conservative maven that he had been wrongfully convicted. This is your brain on murder: What the mind of a psychopath looks like 2014-03-09T18:30:00Z

After six days of deliberations, eight of the accused were convicted. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Ms. Walsh helped get the ball rolling for “West of Memphis,” a documentary about three men who were wrongly convicted of the 1993 murders of three Arkansas boys. Middle-Earth Wizard’s Not-So-Silent Partner 2012-11-30T13:00:00Z

Domestic homicide and domestic violence are better understood now than when Johnson was first convicted in 1981. Freed to kill again – and again: Theodore Johnson and the truth about domestic violence 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z

He was later charged with felony residential burglary and faces 38 years to life in prison if convicted due to his lengthy criminal history. LL Cool J burglary suspect pleads not guilty 2012-08-28T18:00:16Z

Pip in the graveyard, the escaped convict – more than 40 years later, I'm still reading Dickens. The great books giveaway 2011-03-04T11:19:03Z

One of the slaves who joined my family was Nwaokonkwo, a convicted murderer from another village who chose slavery as an alternative to capital punishment and eventually became Nwaubani Ogogo’s most trusted manservant. My Great-Grandfather, the Nigerian Slave-Trader 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z

Prosecutors said the actor may face up to four years in prison if convicted. Baldwin charged with tax evasion 2012-12-07T10:05:00Z

Weinstein lawyer Donna Rotunno suggested Thursday that prosecutors created an “alternative universe” and a “sinister tale” because they lacked evidence to convict the former studio boss. Week 4 of Weinstein trial: Closing arguments, two universes 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z

The rapper, a 30-year-old Philadelphia native, was convicted in 2008 on charges related to the possession of guns and drugs, and served eight months in prison. Meek Mill’s Lawyer Says Judge Showed ‘Enormous Bias’ in Sentencing 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

If convicted he could face up to 20 years in prison on each count. Ex-‘Glee’ star Mark Salling indicted on child-porn charges 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

I was born in a prison cell after my mother and father were wrongfully convicted as a result of an earlier attack on MOVE, committed by Goode's predecessor, Philadelphia mayor Frank Rizzo. Philadelphia's deadly MOVE bombing: Why we can't settle for apologies now 2020-08-15T04:00:00Z

In 10 cases identified by ProPublica, defendants convicted at least in part because of a prosecutor’s abuse were ultimately exonerated, often after years in prison. Who will prosecute the corrupt prosecutors? 2013-04-03T18:26:00Z

Being wrongly convicted of murder, I fortunately cannot relate to. Ben Platt on the Unfortunate Timeliness of His ‘Parade’ Revival 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z

Anyone convicted of the kind of charges Hadebe faces would undoubtedly be punished severely in a South African court, regardless of their race or wealth. Pistorius shoves race, crime and punishment in South Africa's face 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

But just two years after his release, he was charged with murder in a new case, and in 2007 he was convicted and sentenced to life in prison. Review: ‘Making a Murderer,’ True Crime on Netflix 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z

Neither of two suspects, the victim’s mentally ill mother-in-law and a love-crazed young man who lived nearby, was convicted. Mildred Savage, Author of ?Parrish,? Dies at 92 2011-10-13T05:39:18Z

If he is guilty of the crimes he has been convicted of, and yes, I surely do believe he is guilty, Sandusky has been a broken man for a very long time. Jerry Sandusky’s guilty — and so are we 2012-06-25T13:59:00Z

This concession to the snowflakes among us is something that Sweeney, a vengeful former convict who converts much of London’s populace into carcasses for Mrs. Lovett’s cuisine, would surely sneer at. Review: A ‘Sweeney Todd’ That Gets Into Your Face 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z

He was convicted weeks later of trying to steal a propaganda poster and sentenced to 15 years of prison and hard labor. U.S. to Bar Travel to North Korea Amid Rising Tensions 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z

His former leasing pro Blake Esherick was convicted of wire fraud and tax evasion and sentenced to eight months in prison. Inside an eccentric mogul’s quest to save D.C.’s most distinctive buildings 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z

He called the jury’s split verdict “inconsistent,” saying it made no sense for Smollett to be convicted of five counts but not the sixth charge, since “everything stems from one incident.” Jussie Smollett guilty verdict latest in polarizing case 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

Instead, everyone was convicted and sentenced to life. Inside the Aryan Brotherhood’s prison heroin empire 2013-03-19T17:58:00Z

From the award-winning novelist — after his death a young woman finds the diary of her Chinese-born father, a CIA agent convicted many years earlier of spying for China. Fall books: 37 new titles to add to your reading list 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

He was convicted and sentenced to one year in prison in October 2010, but stayed free until last year pending appeals in the case. Die Hard director released from jail 2014-02-26T10:34:32Z

The output quota is the same for all convicts working in the sewing unit. Jailed member of Russia's punk band goes on hunger strike 2013-09-23T11:33:44Z

In the 1950s police seized copies of the Kinsey report and prosecuted four major publishers for works of modern fiction – three were convicted. The trial of Lady Chatterley's Lover 2010-10-22T11:00:00Z

Eli was whisked away by the killers but was rescued within hours after police closed in on three suspects who were later convicted of the slayings. Boy torn from womb: 'God has a plan for me' 2011-12-18T04:15:00Z

That strongly suggests that our ancestors had much to do with it; murderers have been convicted on weaker circumstantial evidence. A Brand-New Version of Our Origin Story 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z

He’s an escaped convict, but wouldn’t you want to escape prison, too? ‘Labor Day’: Actors work better than drama’s hostage situation 2014-01-30T20:45:13Z

Officers are rarely indicted for doing so, and less often convicted. Review: ‘They Can’t Kill Us All’ Tallies the Unarmed Black Men Shot by Police 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

These white castaways, mainly indentured servants and convicted criminals, were shunned in the new society. Louisiana’s hidden history: The former slave who became an executioner 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z

But at the retrial here in April, in the same courthouse and before the same judge, a jury convicted Mr. Cosby on the second day of their deliberations on three counts of aggravated indecent assault. Bill Cosby, Once a Model of Fatherhood, Is Sent to Prison for Sexual Assault 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z

In 1991, Raucci was convicted of rioting, illegal imprisonment, menacing and weapons possession, while being acquitted of murder, manslaughter and discrimination. Hot 97 Fires Rap Radio Veteran for Ties to Yusuf Hawkins Killing 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

Jackson's mother, Katherine Jackson, is suing AEG, claiming it didn't properly investigate the doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter for her son's death. Choreographer: No signs Jackson was ill in 2009 2013-05-13T18:28:08Z

Attorney's Office, Josh could face up to 20 years in prison if convicted and Anna will be left to essentially raise their family on her own. Why Anna Duggar stays: "There's a huge martyr's mentality," a woman who left Quiverfull says 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

If convicted, Kuban faces a maximum of five years in jail. Man arrested for sending Craigslist sex party to neighbor’s house 2013-05-23T18:58:00Z

“Booed, threatened, arrested, evicted, convicted, spat upon, named as a nincompoop in the newspaper” — such was his life in early 1973. ‘Sick On You: The Disastrous Story of the Hollywood Brats’ 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

He remained defiant, accusing prosecutors of using innuendo and faulty evidence to convict them. West Memphis 3 freed after 18 years in prison 2011-08-19T21:18:00Z

More than once, I overheard convicts chatting up fresh meat and offering advice or gifts, but really they were trying to trick the new guy into letting his guard down around them in the shower. How to stay clean in prison 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

Murray was convicted Nov. 7 of involuntary manslaughter after a trial focusing on use of the anesthetic propofol. Judge takes up bid for bail by Jackson doctor 2012-02-24T11:31:04Z

If convicted on all counts, he faces a mandatory life prison term. Prosecutors make closing arguments in Hudson case 2012-05-09T17:32:14Z

In bringing stories like these to the screen, said Nelson, the filmmaker, the aim was not to dispute who pulled a trigger, but to contextualize those convicted. A Film Tries to Make a Difference for Domestic Violence Survivors 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z

Superior Court judge rejected the convicted men’s bid for a new trial after a series of hearings on the case. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

She elides completely the issue of whether there might be good reason to strip some people — say, convicted murderers — of the right to bear arms no matter the resulting racial demographics. Was the Constitutional Right to Bear Arms Designed to Protect Slavery? 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

She has been convicted of 10 mostly drug-related felonies and has been in jail so frequently that she described it as “home to me. The streets is vacation”. She was a crack addict. He was a rising political star. Then their worlds collided 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z

The next year, jurors were more decisive — convicting Blagojevich on 17 of 20 counts. Blagojevich prepares to deliver last word 2012-03-14T21:05:00Z

The convicts range from the very dangerous to the flippantly annoying. Five Action Movies to Stream Right Now 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z

Had there been no jury, Justice Byrne would certainly have convicted. The trial of Lady Chatterley's Lover 2010-10-22T11:00:00Z

The series becomes a kind of scholarly buddy-cop tale, Tench, serving as skeptic and human-language interpreter as they crisscross the country interviewing cops and convicts for research. Review: Netflix’s ‘Mindhunter’ Is More Chatter Than Splatter 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

He was convicted in 2009 and is serving a life sentence. SC prison holds writing program for prison inmates 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z

Fulton Leroy Washington of Compton, California, who goes by Mr. Wash, is one of those who was wrongfully convicted of such a crime. Wrongfully convicted. 21 years in prison. Pardoned by Obama. Mr. Wash reflects on a remarkable life 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

“Detainment,” directed by Vincent Lambe, uses transcripts of police interviews, official records, security camera footage and actors to recreate the arrest and questioning of the two convicted boys. Oscar body distances itself from UK controversy on child murder film 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z

Hoffman plays the author as he researches his book In Cold Blood and develops a close relationship with convicted murderer Perry Smith. WATCH: Philip Seymour Hoffman’s 7 Greatest Movie Roles 2014-02-02T21:20:19Z

Jackson died in 2009 from an overdose of propofol that was administered in the singer’s bedroom by Conrad Murray, who was later convicted of involuntary manslaughter. Doctor: Jackson Sought Propofol Long Before Death 2013-08-29T20:30:00Z

However, in February 2020, after the new trial, a jury unanimously convicted Rebelo of manslaughter by gross negligence and of supplying a poison falsely described as suitable for use as a slimming aid. ‘Knowing it could kill you isn’t a deterrent’: the deadly trade in diet pills 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z

“Every single leather S&M club in London was raided by the police at least once, but they couldn’t get any convictions because juries wouldn’t convict us,” says Farshea. Why is the gay leather scene dying? 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

A seaman from British Somaliland residing in Cardiff, Mattan was wrongfully convicted of the murder of Lily Volpert, a Jewish shopkeeper and moneylender, in the predominantly immigrant community of Tiger Bay. In Nadifa Mohamed’s Latest, a Man Hangs for a Murder He Didn’t Commit 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z

The police have confirmed reports that Jones was previously convicted of possessing a stolen sculpture after it disappeared from a gallery at Milwaukee’s posh Pfister Hotel in 1995. Stolen Stradivarius violin recovered in Milwaukee attic 2014-02-07T04:32:23Z

“Making a Murderer” also drew criticism from Wisconsin prosecutors who say it’s one-sided and omits crucial information used to convict Mr. Avery. ‘Making a Murderer’ Returning With New Episodes 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z

The convict labor system of the 19th century offered an original specimen of perfect flexibility. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z

It is a staple of TV drama since time immemorial, he says, the innocent man wrongly convicted. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

The rise in false-statements prosecutions is a reflection that today’s juries will convict for these crimes, which in turn evidences a significant change in public expectations. Books Of the Times: Looking for Truth in All That Lying 2011-06-12T22:09:47Z

The group’s leaders said they occupied the empty government building near Burns, Ore., to protest the federal government’s treatment of two local ranchers convicted of arson for burning federal land. Terrorists? Freedom fighters? Oregon standoff poses quandary for media. 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z

This summer, he shot the Jason Reitman-directed film, "Labor Day," an adaptation of a Joyce Maynard book about a mother and son who pick up a convicted murderer who has escaped prison. In "The Details," a grown-up role for Tobey Maguire 2012-10-05T18:51:22Z

Defense lawyer Michael Bachner, who is not involved in the case, said it seemed the jury had decided to convict Weinstein on the counts related to the individual complainants. Weinstein jury to keep deliberating after deadlock on most serious charges 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

That effort began in 1996 when the filmmakers first started digging into the horrific West Memphis child murders and the outsider teens convicted of the crimes. 'Whitey' documentary indicts more than just James J. Bulger 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

The Compton entrepreneur was a broke, convicted felon. Pot entrepreneur and ex-felon fights for black role in California's budding industry 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z

“I feel deeply uncomfortable that people are being convicted by accusation,” he says. Jason Isaacs: ‘I want to punch walls’ 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z

The former Oakland Raider was sentenced last month to life in prison after being convicted of three murders. Denise Matthews, troubled 1980s pop singer known as Vanity, dies at 57 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z

There wasn’t all that much of it during this program of song, image and recorded testimonials by former convicts, which was thoughtfully directed by Rick Burkhardt. Review: ‘Prisoner’s Song’ Delves Into Creativity of Confinement 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

Her somewhat wordy writing—part whodunnit and part travelogue—weaves together the accounts of policemen, prosecutors and those convicted with some penetrating insights. Time of death 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

Criminal confessions were occasionally bound in the skin of the convicted, and individuals might request to be memorialized for family or lovers in the form of a book covered in a piece of themselves. Harvard Confirms Book Is Bound in Human Skin 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

He had been convicted of armed robbery as a teenager. Controversial Chuck Berry statue approved in St Louis 2011-06-28T03:07:15Z

But even if Lohan is not convicted, the judge has the power to sentence her to jail for more than 200 days if he determines the actress violated her probation in the 2011 jewelry case. Lindsay Lohan late for reckless driving trial in Los Angeles 2013-03-18T17:01:56Z

He portrays King over the two decades he spent fighting on behalf of 18-year-old Colin Warner, who was charged in the fatal shooting of a teenager in Brooklyn in 1980 and convicted despite scant evidence. An improbable journey from NFL cornerback to movie star 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z

In the last 10 years over 400 people have been tried and convicted of terrorism-related offenses in U.S. federal courts. Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z

A disheveled-looking LaBeouf did not enter a plea to the New York charges, which are all misdemeanors or violations so the former Disney child star would face minimal or no jail time if convicted. Actor Shia LaBeouf receiving treatment for alcoholism: publicist 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z

Ken Kratz, the prosecutor in the murder care, said the series omits important evidence that led the jury to convict Avery and withholds facts that would lead viewers to believe he was guilty. Making a Murderer: directors say juror told them Steven Avery was framed 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z

But as much as I enjoyed the series, I felt Naz's descent into a full-on convict persona was built on a shaky foundation. ‘The Night Of’ Finale: In a Lonely Place 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

If convicted he faces up to 10 years in jail. Indian film star faces homicide charge 2013-02-01T07:32:10Z

Kolya assaults his wife, and at the end of the film he is wrongly convicted of her murder. How Michaela Coel Shaped ‘I May Destroy You’ 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z

He was convicted in a second trial in 2009 and is serving a sentence of 19 years to life. Al Pacino inhabits Phil Spector in Mamet's HBO film 2013-01-05T01:34:28Z

Gacy was convicted of the murders of 33 young men and boys in the 1970s, all but one of them strangled, many of them recovered in his crawl space. Sheriff wants new dig for Gacy victims 2012-03-29T22:29:00Z

She soon found more accounts posting Menendez content and watched the A&E documentary with her mother; it left her with a strong feeling that the brothers had been wrongly convicted. The New Menendez Defenders 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z

White House spokesman Hogan Gidley said Trump and his guests would discuss potential future clemencies for convicts along with “addressing the massive violent crime surge in Chicago” and efforts to create jobs for African-Americans. Kanye West defends support for Trump, in front of Trump 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

Carol Hawkins, 48, from Dublin, was convicted in a unanimous jury verdict after an 18-day trial at Circuit Criminal Court in the Irish capital. U2 bassist's aide found guilty of stealing from him 2012-06-29T19:35:57Z

David Dickson, Jr. a security guard who had previously been arrested for stealing women’s sneakers and socks, was convicted of Wilson’s murder in 1995. Murder on the menu 2012-11-22T14:00:00Z

Masterson could face 45 years to life in prison if convicted. What to Know About the Danny Masterson Rape Trial 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z

I can absolutely understand any person’s choice to avoid spending time with a felon convicted of violent crimes. Perspective | Ask Amy: Longtime partner’s online gaming leads to more 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z

So far this year not a single person has been convicted of trafficking crimes in Colombia, Diaz said. Colombia needs more prosecutors to fight human trafficking 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z

His doctor at the time, Conrad Murray, is currently in jail after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the singer's death. Michael Jackson is still "Bad," 25 years after album 2012-05-21T18:01:55Z

Last Friday, Hawkins was convicted after an 18-day trial in the Irish capital. U2 bassist PA sentenced to seven years in theft case 2012-07-06T14:02:18Z

One of the fundamental ways in which they've disconnected is that if you're convicted of a felony you lose your right to vote for ever. David Simon: 'I don't want anybody in jail for using drugs' 2013-05-11T17:00:10Z

Subsequent novels will center on clearing other wrongly convicted men and women. Review | Robert Justice is using fiction to shed light on the reality of wrongful convictions 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

The teacher was discharged and convicted of felony theft. New report cites CPS fraud, misconduct 2012-01-04T19:00:00Z

Jonathan Kirby was charged Thursday with first-degree burglary with a person present and faces a maximum of 38 years to life in prison if convicted. Homeless man charged in LL Cool J home break-in 2012-08-23T21:19:09Z

Common, who earlier this year became a target of conservative critics who said his lyrics glorified violence and convicted murderers, responded to The Post that Ms. Angelou “knows I do use the word.” ArtsBeat Blog: Maya Angelou Says She's Disappointed With Common After Collaboration 2011-12-19T14:39:50Z

Jurors couldn't reach a verdict in Robert's case and convicted the impeached former governor on only one count. Blagojevich's brother writing book on legal saga 2012-07-07T10:46:04Z

An elderly French electrician and his wife were convicted on Friday of illicitly procuring hundreds of Picasso artworks that they kept for almost 40 years in the garage of their home. Elderly French couple convicted over Picasso works kept in garage for decades 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z

He was convicted of domestic terrorism and of another murder, which earned him a 155-year prison sentence under a "no human contact" order. The Interrupters: Heroes in an Urban War Zone 2011-08-05T19:55:00Z

Six police officers were charged in connection with Gray’s death but none was convicted. ‘Progress is painfully uneven’: Baltimore, 15 years after The Wire 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

A small museum was filled with startling photos of the prison’s brutal inner life, when it was run by wild convict gangs with weapons crafted from iron spikes and nails. A Cuban Island That Has Played Both Paradise and Prison 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

In Episode 5, they exposed a tragedy related to the prosecution’s protection of Odell Hallmon, a violent convicted criminal who, in exchange for special treatment, testified that Flowers had confessed his guilt to him. Why “In the Dark” May Be the Best Podcast of the Year 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

But we did learn that the Innocence Project, which works to exonerate wrongfully convicted people, will continue to pursue the case in court. The Innocence Project's Deirdre Enright Tells Serial Fans What's Next for Adnan's Case 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

Neither of Haze's rapists have ever been convicted. Rapper Angel Haze on religion, rape and survival 2013-01-31T19:10:01Z

Stern's attorneys, Steve Sadow and J. Christopher Smith, noted in written motions that Stern was convicted of only two of 11 counts involving conspiring with Eroshevich to use his name on prescriptions for Smith. No prison time sought in Anna Nicole Smith case 2011-01-05T18:56:08Z

It was a type of ethnic cleansing, intent on “erasing the convict stain.” Motherlode: Parenting in a Prison Colony 2011-04-08T16:53:27Z

She faces two counts of fraud that carries a maximum prison sentence of 25 years if she is convicted. LA salon accused of cheating Liv Tyler, others 2010-08-18T22:34:00Z

If convicted of all charges, Edwards faces up to 30 years in prison and $1.5 million in fines. John Edwards' trial to begin on Monday 2012-04-22T22:18:00Z

By the time a woman accedes to a convict’s request to show him her breasts in exchange for a crucial fact, you may be past caring what the facts are. Review: A Defense Lawyer With Hidden Motives in ‘Undercover’ 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

Lucius Foster was convicted of taking $5,000 each from 21 people for whom he promised to build affordable homes made from cargo containers. Jodie Foster's dad convicted of housing scheme 2011-12-08T16:14:18Z

But it caused such outrage that its male star, Harry Reems, was subsequently convicted of obscenity. Seyfried: 'Films should discuss sex' 2013-08-13T05:54:04Z

Lil Wayne was convicted on a gun charge last year and spent eight months in a New York City jail. Lil Wayne's guards face cop impersonation charges 2011-04-14T14:37:09Z

In 2006, it was obtained from an associate in India by Kapoor, the indicted New York antiquities dealer and restored by a British conservator, Richard Salmon, who has been convicted of fraud in the case. Looking for a Stolen Idol? Visit the Museum of the Manhattan D.A. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z

He was later convicted of contempt of Congress, but it was ultimately overturned. Seeger tribute at Newport honors traditional folk 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z

Weinstein has pleaded not guilty to five criminal charges, and could face life in prison if convicted. Judge OKs new Harvey Weinstein lawyers who once represented accuser 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z

Any convicted sex offender, regardless of religious affiliation, is already listed in the Department of Justice’s national database of convicted sex offenders. Southern Baptists and #MeToo: Advocates for church sex abuse victims push for reform 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

He was also convicted of the killing of five tigers. Farmers paint cow to look like tiger after watching 'Tiger King' 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

“Saying the left hates Trump isn’t a logical response to, ‘Why won’t you convict him for inciting a mob to attack the Capitol?’” Donald Trump’s version of an insanity defense: His critics are insane 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z

Their housekeeper was later arrested and convicted in connection with the theft. Stolen Rodin sculpture recovered through lucky breaks, persistent chipping 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

The work was based on the 1942 Sleepy Lagoon murder and the 1943 so-called Zoot Suit riots, which rose from racial clashes and Latinos being tried, convicted and, in a reversal, released for inadequate evidence. 'Zoot Suit': How Latino theater born in the farm fields changed L.A. theater forever 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

Photograph: SWNS.com An internationally renowned artist and photographer, whose work has included portraits of nude children, has been convicted of historic sex offences against young girls dating back 40 years. Artist convicted for child sex 2013-04-02T19:16:04Z

Blagojevich was convicted of 18 criminal counts over two trials, including charges that accused him of attempting to sell or trade an appointment to President 's vacated U.S. Blagojevich prepares to deliver last word 2012-03-14T21:05:00Z

The athlete was acquitted of murder in Steenkamp's killing but convicted of "culpable homicide," a lesser offense similar to manslaughter in the United States. Is Oscar Pistorius writing a memoir? 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

“In our beautiful country, we do not convict folks based on made-for-tv-movies.” To prove Durst killed 1, prosecutors present evidence of 3 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

If you’re a convicted killer sitting in jail with a life sentence, it’s probably natural to think it’s all over for you. “Serial” revisits Adnan Syed: A new hearing means hope for closure — and a chance to reconnect with fans 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

The P.I. sent me her rap sheet, and that’s how I learned she had been convicted of kidnapping and attempted murder. When I hit a girl 2014-04-09T23:00:00Z

In all, Gooding, 53, is charged with six misdemeanor counts that could land him in jail if he is convicted. Cuba Gooding Jr. faces February trial in NYC groping case 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z

Simpson and Susan Smith, the South Carolina woman convicted of drowning her two young sons. Winfrey says she's 'all in' at her cable network 2011-06-16T17:21:12Z

Castillo and Rodriguez beat up Jimenez, then ran from the scene, but were arrested not long after and convicted of felony aggravated battery in the case, according to authorities and court records. 2 charged with murder 13 years after beating 2011-11-23T03:23:00Z

The Metropolitan Opera took the name of one prominent benefactor, the investor Alberto W. Vilar, off its grand tier in 2003 after some promised pledges failed to materialize; he was later convicted of fraud. Carnegie Hall Stands By Its Chairman, Despite Tax Violations 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z

The gunman, James Holmes, was convicted of mass murder despite pleading not guilty by reason of insanity and is serving multiple life sentences. Landmark Theaters bans costumes at screening of upcoming 'Joker' movie 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

She sees a boot sole with two catspaw studs – these will eventually convict their owner of murder – and the outline of a man holding a guitar. In Cold Blood: why isn’t the movie of Capote’s bestseller a masterpiece? 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z

A jury took less than an hour in April to convict the 32-year-old of felony attempted residential burglary for trying to break into Hilton's house in August. 2 year sentence for convicted Hilton trespasser 2011-06-30T00:45:09Z

Phillips is testifying in a negligent hiring suit filed by Jackson's mother against AEG Live LLC, claiming the company failed to properly investigate the doctor convicted of causing her son's death. AEG CEO cites conflicting info on Jackson health 2013-06-13T21:18:11Z

In “To Die For,” Maynard reimagined the true story of Pamela Smart, a New Hampshire woman who, in the nineties, was convicted of persuading her student lover and his friends to murder her husband. Joyce Maynard’s Second Chances 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

I can’t help but wonder, though, why someone with a sensitive stomach would choose to see a film about the notorious cannibal convict Alexander Pearce. High Grossing: Movies That Make Their Audiences Sick 2011-11-29T16:40:49Z

Rogers was tried but not convicted of murdering a male roommate in 1973, and it is likely that his killing rampage exceeded the number of victims found by chance on roadsides in the early ’90s. These Gay Men Frequented Manhattan Piano Bars. So Did Their Killer. 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z

Mr. Hotton faces a maximum prison term of 20 years for each of two counts of wire fraud if he is convicted. ArtsBeat: 'Rebecca' Producer Hopes For Broadway Run in 2013 2013-01-02T21:20:47Z

And in “Scoundrel,” the Book Review’s crime columnist, Sarah Weinman, tells the true story of a convicted killer freed from prison in the 1960s after he became a cause célèbre on the right. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z

Others, however, have not been able to return to the productive lives they were leading before they were wrongly convicted and jailed. Both Were Once on Death Row, Now They Share a Life Helping Others 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

DeHaan said he understood how Carr's two-year stay in prison after being convicted of manslaughter in the death of Kammerer would lead him to follow a path very different from the rest of the Beats. Actor Dane DeHaan explores Beat Generation origins in 'Kill Your Darlings' 2013-10-17T22:48:39Z

It would have been an easier lift, legally, if we adapted a book or did a story about someone who is already convicted. Filmmakers Look at Woody Allen Abuse Allegations in Four-Part Series 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z

Mr. McCormick assembled a group of former convicts and, because they had never performed together, tried to get them on stage for a run-through. Mack McCormick, Student of Texas Blues, Dies at 85 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z

This new novel by Adjei-Brenyah, the author of “Friday Black,” follows a televised gladiator circuit where convicted murderers fight to the death for the chance to win their freedom. 22 Works of Fiction to Read This Spring 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z

The state speaker of the house was convicted on multiple felony charges and was ousted. Perspective | A small-town Alabama newspaper takes a stand on Roy Moore. A very careful one. 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z

To secure status within the band of convicts portrayed in this long and congested drama, a man must be able to chant, riff and soar in the form that gives the play its title. Review: ‘ToasT’ Where Words Are a Cellblock’s Weapon of Choice 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

You know, it's one thing to be incarcerated and accused and convicted of something that you didn't do. Brian Banks, the man behind the movie, on his wrongful conviction and the fight to clear his name 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z

The pilot pits her against a sneering escaped alien convict, a musclebound threat but a dramatic zero. Review: ‘Supergirl’ Leaps Tall Buildings While Leaning In 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z

They were granted a sense of closure earlier this year, when the state of New Jersey’s Superior Court convicted Clementi’s roommate Dharun Ravi with 15 counts of crimes involving invasion of privacy and bias intimidation. The year of the suicide 2012-12-31T15:30:00Z

Dündar survived an assassination attempt, was convicted of treason, and escaped to Germany, where he now lives in exile. Milo Yiannopoulos’s Cynical Book Deal 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z

I covered the 2001 Mock Prison Riot, where 1,400 prison guards traveled to West Virginia to shoot smoke grenades and fake tear gas at pretend convicts. Even the walking dead have to make a living somehow 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z

He still makes clear that we are in a prison: The musicians and their conductor, a less-than-incisive Ryan Turner, parade to their places in convict uniforms before the music begins. Review: Boston Lyric Opera’s ‘In the Penal Colony,’ a Surreal Exploration of Injustice 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

Instead, she reveals that she leaked his past to the press, which implies that James will hopefully convicted this time, though not for the crimes against Kate or his former aide, Olivia. The false triumph of that nonsensical "Anatomy of a Scandal" ending 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z

If convicted, he faces at least three years in prison under Florida's mandatory minimum sentencing law. Rapper Trick Daddy arrested in Florida on cocaine, gun charges 2014-04-04T20:35:08Z

It marks the first time since she’s been out of the country since being convicted last summer of libel and sentenced to jail in a decision seen as a major blow to press freedom globally. Filipino journalist reflects on Nobel Prize win at Harvard 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z

The jury was laughing, so the judge had to get order back into the court and at the very end I was convicted by not a 12-person jury, but an 11-person jury on Halloween. Alice Marie Johnson: "I was supposed to draw my last dying breath in prison" 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z

Green entered the plea in a Los Angeles court and faces up to four years in state prison if convicted. R&B singer CeeLo Green pleads not guilty to ecstasy charge 2013-10-22T04:53:53Z

Kelly’s team pushes back, noting other artists on Spotify had been accused or convicted of crimes. Timeline of R. Kelly’s life, lurid rumor to criminal charges 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z

The scene is interesting but low stakes: Blagojevich was peacefully arrested for crimes that he committed, and he was later convicted, on copious evidence, in a fair trial. “Public Official A,” Reviewed: The Sins of Rod Blagojevich Are the Sins of Our Time 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z

Misskelley was tried separately, convicted and sentenced to life in prison plus 40 years. West Memphis 3 freed after 18 years in prison 2011-08-19T21:18:00Z

The case centers on whether AEG did an appropriate investigation of Conrad Murray, a former cardiologist who is serving his sentence after being convicted of the involuntary manslaughter of the pop singer. Judge leans toward letting Jackson suit continue 2013-02-25T20:46:12Z

Dahmer died as a result of the injuries he suffered, and four defendants were convicted of arson and murder under state law. The Journalist and the Murderers 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

Mr. Evans was never charged with a crime — one of his former girlfriends and three of her associates were eventually convicted in the case — but he emerged a Hollywood pariah. Robert Evans, a Maverick Producer of Hollywood Classics, Dies at 89 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z

The 41-year-old singer faces five to 10 years in prison if convicted. Rock star charged over fan death 2012-12-04T15:01:21Z

If convicted, Knight faces up to 30 years to life in state prison because of his previous conviction. Rap's Suge Knight, comedian Katt Williams arrested in robbery case 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

Four people convicted of helping Booth were later hanged. Abraham Lincoln was assassinated as the Civil War drew to a close 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. LeBell was acquitted of the murder charge but convicted of being an accessory, for driving Mr. Ginsburgs to and from the murder scene. Gene LeBell, 89, Judo Champion, Wrestler and Star Stuntman, Dies 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z

Late last year, Hansen found himself in a Texas prison facing a killer convicted of what the journalist says was a “horrendous murder.” 'Catch a Predator' Host Opens Up on Return to Television 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

The report reveals that the fastest growing segment of the female prison population is white women convicted for crimes related to prescription drug use. Diane Sawyer is back on prime time with a look at women in U.S. prisons 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z

He was convicted a decade ago for the murder of 14 young women at the university where he taught. Fox's 'The Following': bloody, ghastly, ill-timed 2012-12-20T14:55:26Z

Alexander remains convicted in a similar case in California. Some charges dropped in designer's NYC sex case 2010-10-13T23:26:00Z

Mr. Cosby was convicted on these three counts: penetration with lack of consent, penetration of the victim while she was unconscious, and penetration after administering an intoxicant. Will Bill Cosby’s Trip From America’s Dad to Sex Offender End in Prison? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z

Murray faces a maximum sentence of four years in prison if convicted. Jury selected for Jackson doctor's trial 2011-09-24T00:38:11Z

They were convicted of hooliganism after staging a protest in Moscow's largest cathedral in opposition to President Vladimir Putin's government. 2 members of punk band Pussy Riot held in Sochi 2014-02-18T22:09:24Z

My first problematic fave is an advocate of skin bleaching, a homophobe and a convicted murderer. Ezra Pound wrote the world’s single greatest poem, but is it wrong to love a fascist? | Ash Sarkar 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z

In August, London’s Metropolitan Police force began a review of allegations connected to late convicted sex offender Epstein. UK police won’t act against Prince Andrew over abuse claim 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z

The trial is expected to focus on Conrad Murray, the former cardiologist who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in 2011 for administering a combination of sedatives and the anaesthetic propofol that killed Jackson. Jackson 'wrongful death' case opens 2013-04-30T00:17:34Z

The prisoners bribed the guards, and the guards beat the convicts nearly to death. Love in the Time of Numbness; or, Doctor Chekhov, Writer 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z

She was convicted of killing Trooper James Harper during a 1973 traffic stop on the New Jersey Turnpike that turned into a shootout. Common yanked as N.J. commencement speaker after police protest over song 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z

If convicted of murder he faces 40 years to life in jail. Ex-TV producer sent to Mexico to face murder charge 2012-02-08T23:42:01Z

According to the Department of Justice, the men may face up to 20 years in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and up to 20 years in prison for wire fraud if convicted. 2 former Alabama Chick-fil-A employees indicted for scheming to steal 'hundreds of thousands of dollars' 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z

A jury convicted the three in November of last year. Southern hospitality doesn’t always apply to Black people, as revealed in killing of Ahmaud Arbery 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z

McCartney had tough words for convicted killer Mark David Chapman, noting his shock that the shooting was just so “random” and senseless. Paul McCartney Thankful for Repaired Friendship Before John Lennon's Death 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z

Instead, convicted blasphemers are murdered routinely outside the court system, as are those who might protect them. Flowers from the muck 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

Mayers and his bodyguards were all convicted but received conditional sentences, sparing them prison time unless they committed similar offenses in the future. A$AP Rocky to perform in Stockholm months after conviction 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

His physician, Conrad Murray, was convicted in 2011 of involuntary manslaughter for giving Jackson the surgical anesthetic propofol as a sleep aid. Jury in Michael Jackson trial hears concert promoter ignored 'red flags' 2013-04-29T21:36:58Z

Established elites were eager to break the inter-racial alliances that had formed over abolishing convict leasing by abolishing the hated system itself.  Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z

Although they argued that they never intended to hurt the officers, and that the video was protected speech, they were convicted of intimidation, terrorist threats and other charges. Using Rap Lyrics as Damning Evidence Stirs Legal Debate 2014-03-26T23:01:35Z

Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for his role in prescribing a powerful anesthetic that contributed to the pop star's death in 2009. A law enforcement official says investigators are looking into whether Prince died from an overdose and whether a doctor was prescribing him drugs in the weeks before he was found dead 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

Jurors acquitted Anthony of first-degree murder but convicted her of four misdemeanor counts of lying to investigators. APNewsBreak: Atty. doubted Anthony's mental health 2012-06-26T21:18:09Z

In 2021, Mr. Kelly was convicted on racketeering and sex trafficking charges, for which he was sentenced to 30 years in prison. Prosecutors in Chicago Will Drop Abuse Charges Against R. Kelly 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z

Hollosy faces up to six months in jail and $1,000 in fines, as does Brown if convicted of the misdemeanor charge. R&B singer Chris Brown's assault trial delayed by bodyguard case 2014-04-23T17:43:10Z

Two-thirds of the court would need to vote to convict to remove Cuomo. EXPLAINER: Where does harassment report leave Andrew Cuomo? 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z

Authorities had no physical evidence tying Dassey to the crimes, and he testified that his confession was “made up,” but a jury convicted him anyway. ‘Making a Murderer’ subject seeks pardon, commutation 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

A few days later, the local police arrested the man, who was subsequently convicted on terror charges. ‘A threat to health is being weaponised’: inside the fight against online hate crime 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z

The best passages capture the odd nature of a boyish convict, who veered from pranks to pathos so easily. ‘The Boy Who Shot the Sheriff’: to protect or punish 2013-05-30T19:47:16Z

Authorities said Friday the 30-year-old singer was charged with making a false statement in a loan application and faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted. Frontman for LA band charged with $6M loan fraud 2013-01-25T22:27:11Z

Released last month, Presumed Guilty was promoted as an exposé of the Kafkaesque world of Mexican justice that picks on poor people who can't afford good lawyers, and almost always convicts them. Mexican film ban attempt elevates Presumed Guilty to box-office hit 2011-03-07T19:06:06Z

The new charges carry a sentence of 30 years for Kelly if he is convicted, the Sun Times reported. R. Kelly charged with new felony sex assault, abuse counts: Chicago... 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z

Weeks ago, he was convicted of possession of heroin. Family of gunman in Villa Park killings never foresaw violence, relative says 2012-01-19T03:39:00Z

To give just one example of many: In Indonesia, atheist Alexander Aan was beaten by a mob, arrested, convicted, and sentenced to over two years in prison — for stating his atheism on Facebook. Atheists fight discrimination too 2012-08-09T18:26:00Z

She faces a maximum term of 22 1/2 years in prison if convicted. Turkish court charges Sarah Ferguson on orphanages 2012-01-12T14:27:49Z

Stoner was convicted and given a death sentence that was later commuted to life; Alma was acquitted but took her own life before hearing George had been spared. Like a good scare? Here are five haunted hotels with stories fit for true-crime files. 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

She was later freed, but her mother was convicted and hanged. A Witch’s Brew of an Exhibit Enters the Modern Age in Salem 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z

And yet, it was precisely this route that most ships from Europe took, carrying convicts, colonists and gold prospectors to Melbourne in its mid-1800s heyday. In Australia, Driving the Great Ocean Road 2011-04-08T19:24:55Z

The hospitalized man is a convicted felon with a pending weapons and narcotics case, police said. Cops: Robbery suspect, boy wounded during attempted West Side hold-up 2012-02-20T09:14:00Z

This week, the old hostage negotiator routine is given a fresh spin as Givens finds himself talking down a hardened, nothing-to-lose convict who has far more experience at the whole thing than the police. SA2010 Match of the Day Live 2010-06-23T08:21:00Z

Kelly is already serving a 30-year sentence from his federal trial in New York but could face decades more in prison if convicted in the Chicago trial. What to know about R. Kelly’s federal child porn and obstruction of justice trial in Chicago 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z

Marat Gelman, who owns a major Moscow gallery, said if the two curators were convicted, he would mount a new exhibit of works from "Forbidden Art." Moscow curators face 3 years in prison 2010-07-07T12:28:00Z

“You are sitting three feet away” from a convicted killer, while bluntly discussing his impending death, Mr. Herzog said. Toronto Festival Documentaries Include Werner Herzog Film 2011-09-05T22:00:17Z

But Mr. Hecht, whose own trial began in 2005, was never convicted. Robert Hecht, Antiquities Dealer, Dies at 92 2012-02-10T04:21:17Z

The recording artist says he's not soft on crime and feels that convicted criminals should serve their time "in respect to the system." Common brings awareness to help free Peltier 2012-12-14T17:48:08Z

So I cannot in good conscience convict this person. David Simon on America's war on drugs and The House I Live In 2013-03-30T23:00:00Z

Both were convicted of crimes against humanity at the Nuremberg trials, and Seyss-Inquart was sentenced to death. ArtsBeat: Vienna Philharmonic Revokes Nazi Honors 2013-12-22T18:34:54Z

Mr. Berry was convicted but granted an appeal on the basis of racist remarks made by the judge. Chuck Berry, wild man of rock who helped define its rebellious spirit, dies at 90 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z

Judge Patricia Schnegg, who is an assistant supervising judge of LA's criminal courts, issued a ruling shortly before 6 p.m., saying that since the starlet had been convicted of misdemeanors, she was entitled to bail. Lohan Freed From LA Jail After Posting Bail 2010-09-25T07:54:00Z

If convicted, the Stewarts were facing a year in jail, or probation and a $1,000 fine. Judge cancels Rod Stewart’s trial, sets plea deal hearing 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z

MaryWhitehouse failed to have the National convicted for staging Howard Brenton's Romans in Britain but will the proposed law prevent any future productions of the play? Letters: Protecting our children from porn 2013-07-24T20:00:00Z

A jury convicted Snipes in 2008 of three misdemeanor counts of willful failure to file his income tax returns. Federal panel upholds Wesley Snipes tax sentence 2010-07-16T19:34:00Z

Weinstein, 67, faces up to 28 years in prison if convicted on the Los Angeles charges. Weinstein's legal problems extend beyond New York criminal trial 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z

If caught and convicted, the group of eight, calling themselves the Citizens’ Commission to Investigate the F.B.I., could have faced long prison sentences. In ‘1971,’ Stolen Files Reveal Spying on Antiwar Activists 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

Dr Murray faces up to four years in prison if convicted at trial. Trial for Michael Jackson doctor 2011-01-12T02:14:06Z

If convicted on the most serious charge, he could face a life sentence. Gigi Hadid dismissed as juror in Harvey Weinstein trial 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z

With sensitivity and care, Ling’s series tells the stories of those men, all of whom were killed by a self-employed landscaper named Bruce McArthur, who was convicted this January. Three Podcasts to Listen To in May 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

Every character on Orange Is the New Black No one, because as convicted felons, they are not able to vote while in prison. Mulder for Bernie: who would your favorite TV characters vote for? 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z

But some are wary of the danger of punishing people who haven’t been convicted of any crime. Should Streaming Music Services Penalize Bad Behavior? 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z

Weinstein, who has pleaded not guilty to the charges, faces a life sentence if convicted. Harvey Weinstein loses bid to have rape trial moved out of New York City 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

If convicted, he faces up to six months in prison. Dappy pleads not guilty to assault charges 2013-01-09T11:04:24Z

If convicted in the New York case, Mr. Kelly faces up to 20 years in prison. R. Kelly Is Set to Face Trial in Chicago in September 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z

If you guessed that the handcuffed convict who’s part of the flight’s manifest is actually a not-wholly-bad guy looking for a shot at redemption, go to the head of the class. ‘Plane’ Review: Flight, Camera, Action 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z

Jackson's physician, Conrad Murray, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for his role in prescribing a powerful anesthetic that contributed to the pop star's death in 2009. Authorities are investigating whether Prince died from an overdose and whether a doctor was prescribing drugs for the musician in the weeks before he was found dead at his suburban Minneapolis home 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

He faces up to seven years and four months in prison if convicted on all felony charges. Man pleads not guilty to break-in at Sandra Bullock's home 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z

Just a few years before, U.S. jurisdictions had banned films showing an unseemly amount of skin; in 1964 Lenny Bruce was convicted of obscenity. Dead Sex Kittens: Farewell to Three Icons of Movie Eroticism 2011-02-10T08:10:00Z

But after they were convicted, their bond was doubled, and they looked to the Jones tapes for relief. Drugs, Planes, Bail: The Wild Story of George Jones’s Lost Recordings 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z

Twice in the late ’70s he was convicted of taking bets on college basketball games. Frank Dileo, Michael Jackson?s Manager, Dies at 63 2011-08-24T23:01:45Z

Persuading a jury to convict a police officer has been a historically difficult task, even with substantial evidence. Americans want justice for George Floyd. Keith Ellison is in charge of getting it. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z

Wright was freed on bail 1996 after the crooked prosecutor responsible for his false imprisonment was convicted of dozens of felonies. "Power" producer 50 Cent brings a story of wrongful conviction in ABC's "For Life" 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

Arrested and convicted on drug charges, she lost custody of her three children and served time in prison. A Restaurant Takes On the Opioid Crisis, One Worker at a Time 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

Later in March, Mr. Turner was convicted of the three charges and faced up to 14 years in prison. ‘It Will Always Be a Part of My Life’: Chanel Miller Is Ready to Talk 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z

All three face prison terms of up to 12 years if convicted. Russian Bolshoi acid attack victim may return to work next month 2013-08-01T19:26:16Z

Set in 19th-century Tasmania, the film follows Clare, a young Irish convict, and Billy, an Aboriginal guide, who together seek justice against the lieutenant who subjected her to horrific acts of violence. Summer Chills: A Horror Fan’s Guide to What to Watch Right Now 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

“I didn’t realize that no matter what I did, I was probably going to be convicted,” he told the Syracuse Post Standard. Anthony Broadwater was wrongfully convicted four decades ago — and fought to get his life back 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

And many of the island’s attractions, such as swimming, hiking and exploring the ruins of convict buildings, are free. 48 hours on Norfolk Island: what to do, where to go 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z

In one, a crowd awaiting convicted former Mayor Sharpe James' return from federal prison gathers at the train station and chants, "Bye-bye Cory!" Season 2 of Newark series to premiere on Sundance 2010-12-13T15:07:00Z

Campaigners say Zuniga's case is typical in a justice system that routinely violates the rights of defendants or fails to convict the guilty. Mexican legal documentary ban overturned 2011-03-09T08:49:42Z

But then he’s galvanized to action when he learns the man convicted of their killings is being paroled from prison. ‘Blue Ruin’: Revenge through the eyes of a fearful amateur 2014-05-08T22:02:03Z

Longet was convicted on the lesser charge of misdemeanor criminal negligence, and sentenced to 30 days in prison, but the more stinging punishment was meted out on Saturday Night Live, then in its first season. Andy Williams: A Farewell Song for the "Moon River" Man 2012-09-26T22:34:50Z

He never took a bribe - "not one cent," he says - and maintains that he was unaware of the activities of other members of his administration who were convicted of doing so. Ex-mayor offers insider's account of city politics 2011-04-05T13:52:08Z

The drama is infuriating—and devastating, because it presents, clearly and unflinchingly, the agonies endured by those who are wrongly convicted and unjustly executed, as well as those suffered by their families and their community. “Just Mercy” and the Challenges of Depicting Real-Life Heroes 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z

At a time when the roster of Trumpians charged or convicted is growing longer than a working parent’s to-do list, Machiavelli’s famous handbook to political ruthlessness is looking distinctly noble and pensive by comparison. Review | Machiavelli’s ‘The Prince’ is looking pretty good in the Trump era 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z

Photograph: AFP/Getty Images Hackers have demonstrated support for , defacing the website of the court that recently convicted the band. Anonymous defaces website of court that convicted Pussy Riot 2012-08-22T10:51:56Z

On two different songs, Lamar expresses a kind of sympathy for R. Kelly, who has been convicted of sex trafficking and racketeering. Kendrick Lamar, Mortal Icon 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z

If convicted by the jury, he would face the death penalty. Paw and order: Dormie, the dog who went on trial for cat murder 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z

Blagojevich appeared on Stewart's TV show on Comedy Central as part of a new media blitz after a mostly deadlocked jury convicted him on just one of 24 counts last week. Blagojevich appears on Jon Stewart's show 2010-08-24T11:07:00Z

After numerous trials, he was eventually convicted in 1999 of second-degree murder after allowing a videotape of one such suicide to be aired on national television. HBO film unmasks "Dr. Death", Jack Kevorkian 2010-04-20T19:30:00Z

He and his wife, Lauren, worked for an organization dedicated to freeing the wrongly convicted from death row. ‘Last Words’ review: A fun and gripping murder mystery in caves 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z

Dustin, a psychologist in his 40s, is grappling with a tragic past: His parents, aunt and uncle were murdered and his adopted brother, Rusty, was convicted of the crime. Paperback Row 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z

Those parameters are generally understood to apply to convicted criminals. What rights do transgender people have to change their name? 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z

The target was the convicted drunk driver who crashed into Irving’s daughter, confining her to a wheelchair. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Happy entrails to you 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z

Assistant director Hillary Schwartz was the final person to be convicted over the accident, which killed camera assistant Sarah Jones. Allman biopic train death trial ends 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z

He’s at the bottom of the sea, brushing through kelp forests, like a convict escaping through some strange field. The sudden, gruesome opening of "Jaws" 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z

Judge Michael Close convicted Rivera of the murder and sentenced him to 80 years in prison. Man convicted in '88 slaying released 2011-10-05T03:50:00Z

By the following year, Joe, an innocent man with no priors, was a convicted murderer on death row, a prison within a prison. The priest, the exonerated death row inmate and their continued battle against the death penalty 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z

So let’s talk a little bit about what is the linchpin of your film, which is this very disturbing set of interviews with Mukesh, one of the convicted rapists. “I am infuriated by India right now”: Delhi gang-rape documentary director lashes out against government ban on “India’s Daughter” 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z

Then she was captured, sold to the English, tried and convicted. | The Koan of Joan 2012-01-06T22:30:09Z

The 37-year-old Jennings pleaded guilty on Wednesday to driving under the influence, fleeing and attempting to elude police, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and discharging a weapon near a street. R&B Singer Jennings Gets 3-Year Prison Term 2010-09-23T16:59:00Z

The former defensive coordinator for Penn State, convicted of 45 sex abuse charges for molesting 10 boys over 15 years, is in prison on a sentence of 30 to 60 years. NBC's Today show to air prison interview with Jerry Sandusky 2013-03-22T23:01:11Z

That appears to include Lawrence, who was convicted under a Virginia statute covering as little as more than a half-ounce for what he says was personal consumption. “Cruel and unjust”: The war on drugs snares immigrant for pot, breaking a Virginia family in two 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z

Nicotra was convicted, fined 2,400 lire and sentenced to two years in prison. Galileo Forgery’s Trail Leads to Web of Mistresses and Manuscripts 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z

It allows a defendant to plead guilty without admitting guilt but acknowledging there is sufficient evidence to convict. Scandals usually end political careers. Not Joe Morrissey’s. 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z

In the coming days, most of the charges were dropped, but a number of protesters were tried and convicted, and ordered to pay fines. Fake News, 1969: My Infamous Role in the Harvard Antiwar Protests 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z

Originally a slave plantation on the banks of the Mississippi River, Angola grew into a brutal, privately owned prison that leased out convicts as forced laborers after the Civil War. An Angola Tower and Cell Are Bound for National Mall 2013-07-08T17:06:35Z

Even if convicted, Potts doubts Heard will be facing a lengthy jail term. Amber Heard charged with illegally taking dogs to Australia 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

No jury in the land would convict her. Movie Review: ‘August: Osage County,’ With Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts 2013-12-26T15:07:50Z

In 2005, the year the park became a Unesco World Heritage Site, the last convict was released. Latin America 2011 |?Journeys: Isla Coiba, Panama, a Marine Preserve 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z

Although he was a convicted thief, Scott was not used to handling such high profile stolen goods, taking the folio into the world's biggest Shakespeare library to have it authenticated. Raymond Scott guilty of handling stolen folio of Shakespeare's plays 2010-07-09T17:08:00Z

Later, he was convicted on three charges, including spreading propaganda against the state, and imprisoned for nearly three years. Defiant Iranian Directors Speak Out About Censorship, Onscreen and Off 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z

The idea of community and who belongs and who does not was a common theme in the Jan. 7, 2022, sentencing hearing of three white men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery. Southern hospitality doesn’t always apply to Black people, as revealed in killing of Ahmaud Arbery 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z

Except it’s not true: Snoop, too, is a felon, having been convicted of drug possession and possession for sale in 1990. Forget the handmade wreaths. Now Martha Stewart hangs with Snoop Dogg and makes weed jokes. 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z

The chain gangs, debt peonage and convict lease system that was imposed on black Americans after the Civil War across the South and elsewhere no longer exists. From an Iowa classroom in 1968 to Donald Trump: Educator Jane Elliott on the legendary “Blue-Eyed/Brown-Eyed” exercise 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z

Behind the bright diorama of Australia Felix lurked the convicts, some 160,000 of them, clanking their fetters in the penumbral darkness. ArtsBeat: The Quotable Robert Hughes 2012-08-07T18:03:12Z

A number of mafiosi were convicted on the basis of her evidence. Paul Theroux on travelling 2012-06-25T11:00:00Z

She has been convicted five times in French courts for racial hatred offences, paying a series of fines. Brigitte Bardot: sexual harassment protestors are 'hypocritical' and 'ridiculous’ 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z

He was also convicted of larceny for mishandling his father’s estate, of which he was executor. Reputed Mobster May Be Last Link to Gardner Museum Art Heist 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

"Capturing the Friedmans" raised questions about the guilt of Jesse Friedman, who was convicted as a teenager and was freed from prison in 2001, and spurred legal developments that are ongoing. 'The Jinx' director Andrew Jarecki knows the milieu of Robert Durst 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z

Mr. Gentile was first imprisoned in May 2013 after he was convicted on federal charges of weapons possession and illegal sale of prescription narcotics. Arrest by F.B.I. Is Tied to $500 Million Art Theft From Boston Museum, Lawyer Says 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

State laws and court decisions bar them from terminating benefit payments of a police officer accused of a crime until he or she is convicted and sentenced, pension officials said. Fugitives enrich themselves from abroad 2011-11-02T14:00:00Z

Webb also zeroed in on whether Chiles, as a convicted felon, was even eligible to serve as a juror. Cellini judge to rule on juror 2012-01-21T04:03:00Z

In another Egyptian-related case, a British antiques dealer was convicted of smuggling a sculpture of Pharaoh Amenhotep III to the United Kingdom. Stamping out the illicit trade in cultural artifacts 2011-08-07T13:00:01Z

His sit-down with BBC’s Newsnight in November backfired when the prince failed to show empathy for the young women who were exploited by Epstein, even as he defended his friendship with the convicted sex offender. The Associated Press picks the top moments on TV from 2019 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z

This technology will not only help monitor convicted drunk drivers, but also prevent people from ever driving drunk. Ink and drink: New nano-tech tattoos can tell you when you’re too drunk to drive 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z

He is due to appear in court Monday and faces 25 years to life in prison if convicted. Queens DA: Television actor indicted in fatal shooting 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z

I would like to know when there’s a convicted murderer moving into my neighborhood. ‘There’s No Way to Do a Good Job if You’re Judging the Character’ 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z

If convicted, Murray could face as many as four years in prison and the loss of his medical license. Jackson doctor faces preliminary hearing 2011-01-03T20:52:08Z

Oscar Kennedy, far left, as the young orphan Pip, with Ray Winstone, as the escaped convict Magwitch, who encounter each other in the Thames marshes, in “Great Expectations.” | 'Great Expectations': Gillian Anderson in ?Great Expectations? on PBS 2012-03-30T23:04:46Z

Embraces like that are crucial stand-ins for a whole people that includes slain teenagers, motorists, pedestrians and passengers, as well as dubiously convicted or harshly sentenced sons, daughters, mothers, fathers, cousins and friends. How to Think About Bill Cosby and ‘The Cosby Show’ 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z

West of Memphis examined the case of three Arkansas teenagers who were convicted of murdering three eight-year-old boys in a “satanic ritual”. From Serial to Bryan Singer: why Amy Berg is the documentarian to fear 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z

Murray faces a maximum four years in prison if convicted. Propofol infusion dominates Jackson doctor's trial 2011-10-21T01:26:52Z

Indeed the film’s title is drawn from the caveat in the 13th amendment, presumed to guarantee freedom for enslaved blacks, but also legalizes the slavery and involuntary servitude of convicted criminals. Ava DuVernay: 'The black body is being used for profit and politics' 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

But what about the convicts in the Philippine prison who became viral sensations for their video re-creation of the zombie dance from “Thriller”? One Year Later, They're Still Smooth Criminals (and in Jail) 2010-06-28T16:32:00Z

Alger had spent years in prison wearing a convict’s fatigues; probably his jacket had meanings for him that people like me can only guess at. My dinner with Alger Hiss 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z

In 2014 he was arrested, and later convicted, on drug charges. 21 Savage’s Still-Bumpy Path to Freedom 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z

Sheferovsky was convicted of extorting money from local restaurants, grocery stores and medical clinics. Who in the hell is Felix Sater?! 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z

Rainford was found trespassing on Hilton's house in the Hollywood Hills late last year, and in April he was convicted of attacking the socialite's then boyfriend outside a Los Angeles court house. Paris Hilton stalker arrested on Malibu beach 2011-07-05T18:20:18Z

Dating to 1819, Redlands is one of Tasmania’s oldest working farms, and one that features prominently in the state’s notorious history with convicts. In excellent spirits: Whiskey tours in Tasmania

But even as AB leaders are dragged into court and convicted, the life sentences they often receive are mere slaps on the wrist for men who already know they will die behind bars. Inside the Aryan Brotherhood’s prison heroin empire 2013-03-19T17:58:00Z

The overseer is Thomas Byrnes, New York City’s chief of detectives who implemented the process of photographing not just convicted criminals but suspects as well. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

He faces up to seven years and four months in prison if convicted on the three earlier counts. Bullock 'stalker' charged over guns 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z

She has a documentary coming out Sunday on Oxygen, “Kim Kardashian West: The Justice Project,” in which she supports the early release of four people who were convicted on charges including murder. Inside Kim Kardashian’s Prison-Reform Machine 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z

If convicted of assaulting one woman, Robicheaux and Riley could face 10 years in prison. Prosecutors ask to drop most charges in doctor rape case 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z

Arrested in 2012 for conspiring to cook and eat a number of women, former New York police officer Gilberto Valle was eventually convicted and served 22 months in jail before a judge overturned his conviction. HBO’s ‘Thought Crimes’: What a cop’s cannibal fetish taught us about privacy 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z

Ngoombujarra won one of his three AFI awards for "Black and White," in which he played an Aborigine convicted of killing a young white girl. Actor Ngoombujarra of 'Australia,' more films dies 2011-07-19T16:56:18Z

In a roomful of men watching a wrongfully convicted woman about to be executed, she objects and spitefully quotes Thomas Jefferson at them. "The Alienist" returns, but strains against its beautiful but oh-so-serious corsetry 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z

Ultimately, Malaika was convicted of refusing to sign the ticket, a misdemeanor, but charges of resisting arrest were dismissed. The violent policing of Black motherhood: How and why cops target mothers of color 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z

"I think maybe there will be some celebration when he gets convicted and goes to jail," she added. Mira Sorvino claims a Hollywood casting director gagged her with a condom when she was 16 years old 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

But midway through the concert, he dedicated a song to five Cuban men convicted in a Miami court in 2001 on spying charges. Cuba singer Rodriguez wistful and polemical in U.S. show 2010-06-05T08:00:00Z

Formhals was convicted in October of 10 counts of fraud and sentenced Friday. UK man jailed over forged Churchill signatures 2012-12-21T16:10:10Z

A second jury convicted him in April 2009, and he was sentenced to 19 years to life in prison. Phil Spector murder case set for appeals arguments 2011-04-12T10:16:03Z

The setting this time is occupied France, and Flynn plays a convicted thief and murderer who escapes the guillotine when his prison is bombed by Allied forces. DVDs: On DVD, Errol Flynn and Raoul Walsh War Movies 2010-08-06T21:12:00Z

Johnson was convicted under the Mann Act, legislation supposedly designed to protect young women, but in this case pointedly directed at him. Creed adds to short list of boxing films starring a black hero 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

“Here’s this nice-looking person on the stage all but threatening you with a spiritual death penalty,” Mr. Marcus writes, “and turning you into a jury that convicts yourself.” Books of The Times: ?The Doors,? by Greil Marcus - Review 2011-11-15T21:52:12Z

All of the charges are misdemeanors or violations so the actor would face minimal or no jail time if convicted. Actor Shia LaBeouf charged with disorderly conduct, harassment 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

The Greens are the first entertainment industry figures convicted under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Sentencing delayed for producers in bribery case 2010-04-01T22:42:00Z

He was convicted for it after the war, although with calm hindsight you could argue he wasn't; but many of his associates were collaborators, and he was just standing too close to them. Céline's journey to the cutting edge of literature 2013-06-15T11:01:00Z

Lishka was later convicted and jailed for 10 years in Germany, but he was released for health reasons and died in a nursing home. The family firm that hunts Nazis 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z

Prisons were governed according to the “convict code”, unwritten rules followed by everyone. Protection rackets 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z

For nearly 15 years, beginning in 1940, Mississippi used a “traveling electric chair” that moved from county to county to execute prisoners convicted of capital crimes. Echoes of Willie McGee?s Execution, on NPR 2010-05-05T23:20:00Z

Independence Day" to a doctor in "Caspar, but in the new drama series "Torchwood: Miracle Day," he stars as Oswald Danes, a convicted child killer who's about to be executed. A Minute With: Bill Pullman about "Torchwood" 2011-07-06T14:23:06Z

If convicted, Mr. Guillod faces a potential sentence of 21 years to life in prison, the office said. David Guillod, Hollywood Executive, Charged With Sexually Assaulting 4 Women 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z

To convict or acquit Weinstein on any charge, their verdict must be unanimous. Understanding Weinstein’s charges and potential punishment 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

A pardon restores some of the legal rights that are taken away when someone is convicted of a serious crime; a commutation is a shortening of a sentence, she said. Brendan Dassey of ‘Making a Murderer’ Is Denied Clemency 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z

But he fell into disgrace after being convicted on child abuse charges in Vietnam. Reports: UK rocker arrested as part of Savile case 2012-10-28T19:30:22Z

This responsibility rightly involves executing convicted murderers, including abortionists, for their crimes in order to expunge bloodguilt from the land and people.” Australia doesn’t want this guy: Troy Newman, head of extremist anti-abortion group Operation Rescue, not welcome Down Under 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z

The Manhattan District Attorney's Office has taken a gamble on Mann, hoping that her words may be enough to convict Weinstein, despite sometimes extenuating circumstances. Analysis | Harvey Weinstein accuser Jessica Mann’s dramatic testimony is a new kind of test in sex-crime trials 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z

In a sign that powerful companies are held to greater account, convicted executives are finding it harder to avoid jail time. Special no more? Holding Korean chaebol to higher account 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z

Defendants convicted of lying to police, one of the least serious felonies in Illinois, rarely go to prison. Jussie Smollett to learn fate after staged attack conviction 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z

But when Skeet went to prison for the gruesome murders of two women — convicted by evidence that seemed inconclusive at best, even to the judge — she made sure Rob and Skeet saw each other weekly. ‘The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace,’ by Jeff Hobbs 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

In Florida a proposition for giving the right to vote back to formerly convicted felons passes with 64% of the vote. How to un-rig an election: In "Slay the Dragon," citizens fight back against gerrymandering 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z

He said: “The question is whether there should be freedom of movement including convicted criminals across EU borders.” Alice Gross's sister criticises BBC over Question Time discussion 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

They were convicted of conspiracy and money laundering charges. Sentencing delayed for producers in bribery case 2010-04-01T22:42:00Z

He made his debut as director in "Whistle Down the Wind," the 1961 movie about children who come across an escaped convict and mistake him for Jesus. British director Bryan Forbes dies at age 86 2013-05-09T12:28:09Z

The charges against him now include felony criminal contempt counts that carry the possibility of up to four years in prison if he's convicted. Ivanka Trump stalking suspect faces new NY charges 2011-03-23T01:53:09Z

Joseph Bruno, the longtime majority leader of the New York Senate, recounts the uncivil war between himself and Mr. Spitzer with obvious relish, although he himself ended up convicted of federal corruption charges in 2009. Film: Client 9 and Other Interested Parties 2010-10-23T02:33:00Z

The doctor faces up to four years prison if convicted. Doctor's defense faces tough task in Jackson trial 2011-10-14T19:13:03Z

According to a report from the National Registry of Exonerations, innocent black people are 12 times more likely to be falsely convicted of a drug crime than innocent white people. Wrongfully convicted. 21 years in prison. Pardoned by Obama. Mr. Wash reflects on a remarkable life 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

Seven voted for acquittal; five wanted to convict him. Paw and order: Dormie, the dog who went on trial for cat murder 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z

I was wandering the city’s historic waterfront district, known as the Rocks, down one of the original lanes, hand-hewn by forced convict labor from honey-colored sandstone. Sydney?s Convict Past 2010-12-31T19:55:08Z

Not surprisingly, Anderson and Heap were convicted, and the serialization of “Ulysses” was halted. Perspective | Trump can’t ban ‘Fire and Fury.’ Thank James Joyce’s 100-year-old ‘Ulysses’ for that. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

Samuel L. Jackson is the born-again convict who has saved White’s body, and now tries to save his soul. 10 Streaming Movies to Keep Your Summer Interesting 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z

So in 2010, she said, she and the fiddler Kate MacLeod, who had also worked with the wrongfully convicted, asked the Innocence Project to help them find exonerees with musical inclinations. Free to Rock, and Rightly So 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

This exploration of capital punishment and the Texas criminal-justice system is built around an interview with a convicted killer, Michael James Perry, days before he is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection. The Week Ahead: Oct. 30 ? Nov. 5 2011-10-27T18:15:00Z

Campbell, 42, has been convicted herself of assaults on her staff and on police officers and was ordered by one judge to attend anger management classes. Model Naomi Campbell mugged in Paris in November 2013-01-04T17:09:47Z

With the help of a determined prosecution lawyer and a decent man who was in the bar and decides to give evidence, the men who cheered the rapists on are convicted amid dramatic courtroom scenes. Rape films vs realism 2011-01-19T09:30:00Z

If convicted, Bannon would face up to two years in prison. ‘S.N.L.’ Gives Ted Cruz His Own Version of ‘Sesame Street’ 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z

“Tattoo Nation,” a documentary about the 1960s popularization of finely inscribed black and gray tattoos, based on Hispanic convicts’ designs, is due out next month. Antiques: Tattoos in More Books and Films; Dog Art at William Secord 2013-01-31T22:13:16Z

The last time Simpson was in a Las Vegas courtroom, he was convicted of kidnapping and armed robbery. OJ Simpson lawyers say he is closer to freedom 2013-05-19T19:07:09Z

But they are unlikely to be of much use in helping us to decide, in the general run of cases, when the brain, rather than the person, should be convicted of a crime. The Anatomy of Violence by Adrian Raine – review 2013-06-13T11:00:01Z

Charles Manson and members of his Family were convicted in 1971 for crimes connected to seven murders committed in August 1969. Why we won’t let Charles Manson die 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z

But Darden, still stinging from the jury’s rebuke of his best efforts to convict Simpson, believes that the tide won’t turn because of the acquittal of one very wealthy, very famous black athlete. The People v OJ Simpson episode 10 – The Verdict 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

He was eventually convicted and handed a life sentence in prison. What’s on TV Monday: Noir Movies and ‘White Boy’ 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z

He was convicted of two counts of tax evasion and one count of filing a false tax return after a 10-day trial in 2006. RI reality star wants sentence thrown out 2011-07-15T17:46:07Z

However, it is extremely rare for anyone convicted of this kind of crime in Poland to serve prison time. Court rules against Polish rocker who tore up Bible 2012-10-29T21:41:33Z

Twenty-six of those charged were convicted of homicide or aggravated homicide and jailed for up to 30 years on weak or inconclusive evidence, often after flawed trials, the report said. El Salvador abortion ban is torture, kills women: Amnesty 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

So all the convicts are now on Earth and planning some sort of revenge on the planet. Supergirl: where a Y chromosome is basically kryptonite 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

Ramos, who was separately convicted of child molestation in Pennsylvania, is currently serving a prison sentence in that state. Search resumes for NY boy missing since '79 2012-04-21T15:12:00Z

He’s on the run, the marshal says, after killing a prison guard and the convict he escaped with. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: Surprise, Surprise 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z

But this week Bulgaria rescinded Adoniev’s citizenship; a ministry of justice spokeswoman said this followed notification that he “had been convicted in the United States 20 years ago on fraud charges”. Inside Dau, the 'Stalinist Truman Show': 'I had absolute freedom – until the KGB grabbed me' 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z

He was convicted of robbery and kidnapping in Las Vegas in October 2008 after a botched heist to retrieve his memorabilia he said was stolen by dealers. OJ Simpson acquittal suit goes to Newseum in DC 2010-04-07T11:09:00Z

“Lost Highway” begins with a man named Fred Madison being convicted of killing his wife. David Lynch’s chillingly prescient vision of modern America 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z

SAT-SUN Interactive theater presentation of 1902 events when residents of the farm were held captive by an escaped convict, 1:15 and 2:45 p.m. Community calendar 2012-10-03T19:44:10Z

British glam rocker Gary Glitter was convicted Thursday of committing sexual offenses in the 1970s against three victims who were all younger than 16 at the time, prosecutors announced. Gary Glitter guilty of sex crimes against 3 young victims 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

He has worked for convicted felony assailant Chris Brown, calling the singer “a son” to him and “a really great kid.” Dr. Luke’s calculated #FreeKesha denial: Saying he’s the son of “a feminist mom who raised me right” can’t shut down her support 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z

He faces to five years in jail if convicted, but Francis said in a phone interview Tuesday that he is innocent. 'Girls Gone Wild' creator charged with assault 2011-08-23T20:26:02Z

He was convicted of destroying evidence for discarding the body parts. Prosecutor: Jurors conclude Durst heir ‘killed them all’ 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

If convicted, Harris could face 15 to 30 years in federal prison. ‘Cheer’ Is Back. Here’s Where the Jerry Harris Case Stands. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z

Under Rwandan law, convicted human traffickers face up to 15 years in jail and fines of up to $16,000. Rwanda steps up human trafficking fight, rescues 150 victims 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

He is now routinely named – by journalists, the Farrows and the public – alongside Harvey Weinstein and Bill Cosby, both of whom are convicted of multiple offences, their crimes going back decades. 'Do I really care?' Woody Allen comes out fighting 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z

He was also convicted of eight counts of violating the Mann Act, a sex trafficking statute. R. Kelly Stands Trial in Chicago: What to Know 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z

Detectives who worked for months reviewing unidentified remains cases discovered that eight of the 33 people Gacy was convicted of murdering never were identified. Dozens come forward to help ID Gacy victims 2011-10-18T12:42:00Z

Edwards served eight years in federal prison and six months of home detention after he was convicted in 2000 for his role in a riverboat casino licensing scandal. Judge cuts short ex-La. gov.'s court supervision 2013-02-07T20:47:11Z

Mr. Cosby, who was convicted of three felonies, faces up to 10 years for each count, but his lawyers have said they will appeal the verdict. Camille Cosby Compares Husband to Emmett Till and Blames Media 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z

He was convicted of first degree murder and premeditated attempted murder and sentenced to 50 years to life. Can a Dance Class Free Men’s Bodies in a Place Meant to Contain Them? 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z

Juda Engelmayer says the producer is “being treated as if he has been convicted.” Jeers for Harvey Weinstein at NYC actors showcase 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

More so than his actual music, the self-proclaimed social media “supervillain,” former gang member, and convicted felon is known for his shocking online antics and run-ins with the law. The saga of Tekashi 6ix9ine: inside the story of a 'supervillain' rapper 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z

"An innocent man was sentenced today both for crimes he did not commit, and crimes he was not convicted of," Lord said in an emailed statement. Jamaican dancehall DJ gets 25 years in US drug ring case 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

Depp was confident he could play Bulger “I felt pretty confident that I could pull it off under the right circumstances,” Depp said of the challenge of embodying the convicted murderer. Johnny Depp: 'All my characters are gay' 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z

He was convicted of conspiracy to possess heroin with intent to distribute. Inside the Aryan Brotherhood’s prison heroin empire 2013-03-19T17:58:00Z

Fifty-five percent of Americans, meanwhile, support the death penalty for those convicted of murder. 6 countries that still use lethal injection to kill prisoners 2014-05-08T12:30:00Z

A coalition of innocence projects, legal experts and wrongly convicted defendants announced on Thursday that a study of prosecutorial misconduct in Arizona from 2004 through 2008 found that prosecutors committed error in 20 cases. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z

A jury convicted Murray of involuntary manslaughter on the grounds the drug played a key role in Jackson’s death in 2009. VIP syndrome: why do the doctors to the stars make fatal mistakes? 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z

Masterson could face up to 45 years in prison if convicted. Rape charges denied by lawyer for ’70s Show’ actor Masterson 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z

“Join us to put socialism on trial and then convict it,” Kudlow said in closing. A Green New Deal ignites an old red scare 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

It will not only follow their bounty hunter chronicles as they search for convicts, but also Beth’s journey as she starts chemotherapy and fights cancer. ‘Dog’ Chapman wants viewers to see late wife’s bravery 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z

Maldonado-Passage, who maintains his innocence, also was convicted of killing five tigers, selling tiger cubs and falsifying wildlife records. ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic set for resentencing in Oklahoma 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z

Teaching Austen’s novels of manners to convicted sex offenders is certainly not something I ever envisioned myself doing. Teaching Jane Austen to sex offenders 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z

The family claims AEG Live failed to properly investigate Dr Conrad Murray - the former cardiologist who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in 2011 - and missed warning signs about the singer's health. Jackson "made some bad choices" 2013-09-26T08:53:49Z

It argued that Anna Sorokin, who was convicted of posing as a German heiress to pull off extravagant thefts, shouldn’t be allowed to profit from the royalties from a planned Netflix series about her case. Experts: Cohen may profit from criminal exploits in tell-all 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z

Shakur, a former member of the Black Liberation Army, was convicted of murder for a 1973 shooting that led to the death of a New Jersey State Trooper. JetBlue apologizes after cop-killer Assata Shakur featured in Black History Month tribute 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z

The club hired a man convicted of defrauding charities, who called himself the “King of Cons,” as a consultant. At the Friars Club, When the Laughter Stopped 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

Murray faces a maximum of four years in prison if convicted. Jackson appeared drunk at news conference: lawyer 2011-09-26T21:09:36Z

“In particular, prosecutors have convicted defendants on the theory that their lyrics were used to make a threat to another person.” The Controversial Use of Rap Lyrics as Evidence 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

A third man, Rudy Hermann Guede, an Ivory Coast citizen, was convicted in a separate, earlier trial and sentenced to 30 years in prison - which was cut to 16 years on appeal. New book gives intimate portrait of convicted Knox 2010-10-17T22:46:00Z

The first season of “Serial” won a 2014 Peabody for its investigation of the case of a high school student convicted of murder. Peabody Awards Go to BBC News, ‘S-Town’ and Al Jazeera 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z

A man was convicted of murder after he crushed his friend against a wall with a Jeep Cherokee after an argument over badger-baiting, a course of action that he said had been intended as banter. The age of banter 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z

Along with his EJI staff, Stevenson has obtained reversals, relief or release for more than 125 wrongfully convicted prisoners on death row. Lawyer and activist Bryan Stevenson on building racial justice: “This work is just beginning” 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z

Urena also faces charges of grand theft and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. 2 charged in Miami Beach; no arrests in other shootings 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z

So it cuts between the 1994 Jasper College class and a present-day reunion of the students, who are summoned back to campus when a copycat killer begins mimicking the murders for which Aldiss was convicted. Books of The Times: Literature Can Turn Most Lethal 2011-07-06T21:30:34Z

“First Meals” documents the first meals of those who have been freed from prison after being wrongfully convicted. Julie Green, Artist Who Memorialized Inmates’ Last Suppers, Dies at 60 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z

Murray denies the charge of involuntary manslaughter but faces a prison sentence of up to four years if convicted. Michael Jackson's doctor on trial in singer's death 2011-09-27T05:12:59Z

Five men were convicted of her murder in 2014, but critics say the case remains unsolved until whoever ordered the assassination is held accountable. ‘Who Will Remember Her, Once She Is Buried?’ 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

Just as I teach the cream of the crop of American teenagers in prep school, so do I teach the cream of the crop of convicted felons. Teaching “The Odyssey” at San Quentin 2013-12-21T00:00:00Z

But authorities said that for some offenses, including those for which Wilson was convicted, state law allows them to reduce a prison sentence one day for each day an inmate serves without disciplinary problems. Family, friends say suspect in Indian Head Park killing has psychiatric issues 2011-11-05T06:18:00Z

“There is no allegation that he is a dangerous person. The charge is that because he was convicted of a felony in the past, he is prohibited from possessing a firearm.” Lil Wayne Faces Federal Gun Possession Charge 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z

He was convicted of fraud and perjury by a federal jury in November. Cartoonist who claimed to be Kung Fu Panda creator jailed for two years 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z

Photograph: Win Mcnamee/Getty Images A man convicted in 1996 of stalking was arrested and returned to a mental hospital in the Los Angeles area, a week after walking out unnoticed, police said. Madonna stalker taken back to mental hospital 2012-02-11T00:42:12Z

He was convicted over a brawl at a petrol station in Guildford the previous year. Dappy kicked in the face by a horse 2013-11-29T14:25:57Z

He is scheduled to be executed in Ohio next year, after being convicted in the 1993 killing of five fellow inmates during a prison riot. Jazz Freed Keith LaMar’s Soul. Can It Help Him Get Off Death Row? 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z

County and state treasuries similarly counted on such revenues, since the post-war South was so capital-starved that only renting out convicts assured that prisons could be built and maintained. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z

After further inquiries, it became clear why: in 2007, Lorraine was convicted of the manslaughter of her one-year-old son and sentenced to three years in prison. Back to Bradford: Andrea Dunbar remembered on film 2010-04-12T20:35:00Z

Brian Kite's magisterial staging brings intimacy and immediacy to Victor Hugo’s peripatetic plot about Jean Valjean, a saintly fugitive convict whose life has been forever blighted by the theft of a loaf of bread. A masterly 'Les Miserables' at La Mirada Theatre 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

The latest court ruling means the two remain convicted of hooliganism, a charge that carries up to seven years in prison. Pussy Riot protesters cleared of religious hatred charge 2014-04-04T10:52:39Z

"It's very conceivable that a kid in his teens didn't have dental records," said Robert Egan, one of the prosecutors who helped convict Gacy. 8 unidentified Gacy victims secretly exhumed 2011-10-12T13:22:00Z

A once prominent Greek socialist politician who held nearly a dozen ministerial positions over two decades but later fell from grace, was convicted and imprisoned in one of Greece’s highest profile corruption trials. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

In Japan, those who are convicted and fined are banned from obtaining physicians’, nurses’ and some other licenses for five years. Factbox: Hundreds of dignitaries to attend as Japan's new emperor declares enthronement 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z

Prosecutors dropped the case against Robert Blagojevich and retried his brother, who was then convicted on several counts including that he tried to sell or trade President Barack Obama's former U.S. Blagojevich's brother writing book on legal saga 2012-07-07T10:46:04Z

He could get up to 28 years in prison if convicted on all of those charges. From #MeToo to trial: A look at the fall of Harvey Weinstein 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z

There’s also an incarcerated woman convicted of the savage murder of her boyfriend — and unable, or unwilling, to utter a word. Murder in a Moneyed Fire Island Enclave 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z

If convicted, he could face up to nine years in prison, Deputy District Attorney Elizabeth McClutchey said. Charlie Brown voice actor pleads not guilty to threats, stalking 2013-01-24T04:09:12Z

The original 2001 Associated Press report said Kenneth Dean Hunt, the handyman, had been convicted of "killing two women, including an actress who was a body double for Janet Leigh in the film Psycho". Secrets of the Psycho shower 2010-03-29T21:00:00Z

But I ask her how it feels to see Polanski, a convicted sex offender, still held up as a celebrated director, and what it says about the industry’s true feelings about women and girls. What does Hollywood's reverence for child rapist Roman Polanski tell us? 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

“There are a lot of cases — it’s always been that way,” said Joseph Lopez, a criminal defense attorney who has represented high-profile defendants like Drew Peterson, who was convicted of murdering his third wife. The Jussie Smollett Case Is Probably Far From Over, Analysts Say 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z

About half the classmates are convicted felons: murderers or would-be murderers, all black but one, and nearly all serving the equivalent of life sentences. In this class, prisoners and Georgetown students grapple with difficult lessons 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

His lawyers called the 2004 encounter consensual, but a jury found otherwise in April 2018, convicting him on all three felony counts in the first celebrity trial of the #MeToo era. Bill Cosby asks Pennsylvania high court to review conviction 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z

Cusack will play a death row prisoner convicted of killing the local sheriff in Moat County, Florida. John Cusack takes delivery of Paperboy role 2011-07-12T12:57:46Z

Despite a “mountain of evidence,” the jury inside Box’s mind hasn’t convicted Naz beyond a reasonable doubt. ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 7: A Test of Faith 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z

A lawyer for Michael Jackson's mother says the pop star's promoters failed properly to vet the doctor convicted of causing his death from a drug overdose, as a wrongful death lawsuit opens. Jackson 'wrongful death' case opens 2013-04-30T00:17:34Z

Nine years later, after Colette’s parents, Freddy and Mildred Kassab, grew convinced of his guilt and pushed for a criminal trial, he was convicted and sentenced to three consecutive life terms. ‘A Wilderness of Error’ Points the Lens Back at Errol Morris 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

The wrongfully convicted ex-con with superhuman strength wants to keep a low profile but soon finds himself caught between a trigger-­happy crime lord and an intrepid police officer. The Making of Luke Cage: A Hero For This Moment 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

He would face up to 22 years and eight months in prison if convicted, the district attorney said. Tory Lanez Charged With Assault in Shooting of Megan Thee Stallion 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z

Hamm, meanwhile, was ultimately charged but not convicted of hazing, receiving “deferred adjudication” for completing probation. Jon Hamm, real-life mad man? His dark frat boy past, and a shocking college incident, catches up with him 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z

The Palm Beach Post noted her death in a small item that called her “the mother of three-time convicted murderer James Morgan” and said nothing else about her life. Death row teens: He’d committed a vicious murder at 16, but was he really incapable of change? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z

Morrison was convicted of indecent exposure after a 1969 concert at Dinner Key Auditorium in Miami. Drummer says Jim Morrison never exposed himself 2010-12-03T02:36:00Z

Times notes, “Two decades would pass before authorities gathered enough information to convict Baker and Wempe of abusing boys.” Another Catholic sex abuse cover-up 2013-01-22T21:13:00Z

They're not allowed to live in areas where there are job opportunities, and when they encounter a job application, the first question is, "Have you ever been convicted of a crime?" Lawyer and activist Bryan Stevenson on building racial justice: “This work is just beginning” 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z

If you're convicted of a crime serious enough to get sent to prison, you lose some of your rights but not all of them. When wrongdoers forfeit human rights 2012-05-26T23:05:57Z

Then the bartender casually mentioned that the guy my wife had just hit was a recently released convict and could be dangerous. Paul Scheer: The First Time I Got In a Bar Fight 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z

Coverage of the U.S. women's gymnastics coach Larry Nassar, who was convicted of abusing dozens of athletes under his care, tended to focus on individual victim stories, while framing Nassar as "one bad apple." Serena Williams forced journalists to get out of the "toy box" and cover tennis as more than a game 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z

Hatch was convicted of failing to pay taxes on the $1 million prize he won on the debut season of "Survivor." Judge: `Survivor' star violated supervised release 2011-01-10T18:00:23Z

In 1970, for instance, three artists were convicted of flag desecration in New York, and in 1988, Dread Scott sparked controversy by laying a U.S. flag on the ground. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z

Take Jafar Panahi, Kiarostami's friend and one-time protege, now under house arrest in Tehran after being convicted of making "propaganda against the system". Cannes 2012: Abbas Kiarostami: 'The world is my workshop' 2012-05-28T17:32:06Z

He was tried and convicted in a kangaroo court and then he was murdered. Talking about God with Martin Sheen 2010-09-18T23:01:00Z

City News Service reports that Lucius Foster was convicted of 21 misdemeanor counts of grand theft after a jury deliberated for about three hours on Wednesday. Jodie Foster's dad convicted of housing scheme 2011-12-08T16:14:18Z

But on Wednesday, lawmakers on the pension board decided that any former lawmaker or statewide official convicted of a felony should get more scrutiny before the pension system begins cutting them checks. Rod Blagojevich loses law license 2011-10-26T21:39:00Z

Dr. Phil A man is convicted of practicing medicine without a license. Thursdays TV Highlights: 'Project Runway: Threads' on Lifetime 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z

After Anne was convicted of treason and beheaded in 1536, Henry destroyed the records of the court proceedings, her letters and most portraits. Decoding the Defiance of Henry VIII’s First Wife 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z

They conducted a survey of Mexico City prisoners in 2008 and found that 95 percent of those charged were convicted. Film lays bare Mexico's broken justice system 2011-02-18T18:04:17Z

Assuming that he gets a trial and is convicted, which I think the case is very strong. Richard Ledgett, NSA deputy chief, thinks he knows Snowden’s true motivations 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z

Others had been convicted, with sentences ranging from less than a year to over ten. From Behind Bars, Inmates Award France’s Latest Book Prize 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z

It heads into prison, gives its Romeo a gay love affair with a troubled white convict, and observes its three main characters developing extremely hard shells yet crumbling under the pressures of secrets and self-deception. Out of prison and into the fire of race and sex in ‘Lights Rise on Grace’ 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

The Mandelas separated in 1992 after Madikizela-Mandela was convicted and fined in the kidnapping in the 1980s of four young black men, among them one who was beaten to death. New opera tells Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's story 2011-04-27T17:31:07Z

As in the Brooklyn case, in which he was convicted of racketeering and sex trafficking charges, Mr. Kelly did not testify. A jury in Chicago has reached a verdict in the R. Kelly trial. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z

While convicted swindlers generally forfeit their fakes to the government, duped buyers can usually get their property back with a letter identifying the work as a fake after a case is closed, F.B.I. officials said. Murky Laws Give Fake Artworks a Future as Real Ones 2012-11-05T20:13:31Z

There are people that distrust Rabia, they distrust Adnan, they see that a guy was convicted in court, he’s guilty and he’s guilty because the court says he’s guilty. Moderator of “Serial” subreddit: “It’s terrifying to think how much time I’ve spent researching this” 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

Anthony Marshall, the son of Brooke Astor, is convicted of stealing from and defrauding his mother. The 110 Things New Yorkers Talked About in 2010 2010-12-29T18:44:19Z

The top count of racketeering carries a sentence of up to 20 years in prison if convicted. R. Kelly sex trafficking trial: What to know and expect 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z

His one demand to the police, before convicts beat him into a coma, is “Get Jack Reacher.” Jack Reacher: Tom Cruise Picks the Wrong Week for a Thriller About a Mass Killing 2012-12-18T14:00:44Z

Berry had more trouble in 1979 when he was convicted of tax evasion. Controversial Chuck Berry statue approved in St Louis 2011-06-28T03:07:15Z

That May, Wilde was duly convicted of violating the law against “gross indecency” and given the maximum sentence of two years of hard labor, largely at Reading Gaol. Review | How Oscar Wilde evolved from poet and playwright to symbol of martyrdom and individualism 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z

Then, last year, about a dozen D.C. lawyers for the convicted men, most of whom were working pro bono, petitioned the U.S. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

It could also lead to the rotund, 64-year-old star of "Cyrano de Bergerac" and "Asterix and Obelix" getting a tougher sentence if convicted - in theory up to two years in prison. Depardieu skips French court to prep for Strauss-Kahn role 2013-01-08T13:16:24Z

In his first trial, for which he hired a defense lawyer, Reve was convicted. Sex with God as a donkey: What constitutes blasphemy today? 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z

If convicted, he faces 180 days in jail. Snoop Dogg arrested on marijuana charge 2012-01-10T12:57:00Z

So many rogues, so many theatrics, so many people convicted of crimes — more than 30 in the administration or connected to Nixon’s reelection campaign. John Dean, sex machine? And other new revelations from the Nixon tapes.

A Pulitzer Prize finalist reports on a 2016 terrorist plot by a group known as the Crusaders, who planned to bomb a mosque in Kansas but were convicted thanks to an F.B.I. informant and agent. Newly Published, From Elie Wiesel to ‘The Loneliest Americans’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z

Six dancers, slowly and wearily, crossed the stage to Ms. Weems’s text: “Time and time again they were always stopped, always charged, always convicted.” Review: Kyle Abraham, Walking on Air 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z

Jumping to the future, Noah had two choices if he wanted to avoid being convicted. ‘The Affair’ Season 2 Finale: You’ll Have to Choose 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z

Johnson was convicted of manslaughter and served four years in prison. Brother of boy ‘possessed’ resents retelling in ‘Conjuring’ 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z

The following year, her parents were tried for manslaughter, convicted and sent to ­prison. Stephen King Reviews Emma Donoghue’s Latest Novel 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

The band members, who are facing a seven-year sentence if convicted, have previously complained that they've been deprived of sleep and food. Feminist anti-Putin rockers say judge biased 2012-08-06T14:33:08Z

After the war, while much of the Nazi high command wound up at Nuremberg — tried, convicted and hanged — Wächter spent more than three years hiding in the Austrian Alps before escaping to Rome. Following the Trail of a Nazi Mass Murderer Who Was Never Caught 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z

Her participation reminds viewers who might be confused by the evidence that the convicted prisoner was not given a fair trial. The TV Watch: CNN’s New Series ‘Chicagoland’ and ‘Death Row Stories’ 2014-03-05T22:15:57Z

He had been charged with 18 offences and convicted of 14. 'I'm Carmen. Nice to meet you again': why I faced my rapist in prison 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z

His process, he said, was aided by close observation of the former convicts. Film: The Godfather?s Ghost Speaks French 2010-02-19T21:50:00Z

The men, who had been convicted and sentenced to 13 years imprisonment in March 2013, were acquitted by an appeals court last April due to a lack of evidence. Nepal's rape victims shatter taboos to seek justice 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

Instead, Mr. Lindholm chose to focus his six episodes on the detectives, divers and scientists who gathered the evidence that would convict him. Seeking the Humanity in the Story of Kim Wall’s Murder 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

He was convicted in Canada and served time there. The Producer Has a History. So Does This Civil War-Era Musical. 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z

He was convicted at an extradition trial but was able to buy his freedom; he did not successfully defend himself at the trial. Princeton to Name Two Campus Spaces in Honor of Slaves 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

The government cracked down, executed two men, and convicted more than 20 others. While small dairy farms shut down, this mega-dairy is shipping milk to China 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z

A Brooklyn jury convicted Kelly in 2021 on a different slate of federal charges: racketeering and sex trafficking. What to know about R. Kelly’s federal child porn and obstruction of justice trial in Chicago 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z

The call to the police was made by a jealous and somewhat mentally unstable friend, Robert Eubanks, who was later convicted of making a false police report. Is the legalization of gay marriage inevitable? 2013-03-30T21:00:00Z

The role of Dr. Conrad Murray, convicted for manslaughter for his role in administering a fatal dose of the surgical anesthetic propofol to Jackson, is already prompting changes, say underwriters. Analysis: Jackson case will change the tune for concert, artist insurance 2013-10-02T23:14:48Z

And who better to help them catch a convict than a convict — or three? To Catch a Thief (or a Murderer) 2011-02-25T19:44:54Z

Along with the appalling treatment of the convicts themselves, the invasion and subsequent genocide of Tasmania’s Aboriginal population by British colonists is never far from the surface. Richard Flanagan’s Way With Intimacy 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z

His other books have brought attention to the plight of teachers, wrongfully convicted prisoners and the Lost Boys of Sudan. Review | Dave Eggers’s ‘The Parade’ is a heartbreaking work of staggering cynicism 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z

“It’s fairly easy to convict an innocent man and virtually impossible to exonerate one,” Post reminds a potential client. Review | What is left to say about a new John Grisham novel? ‘The Guardians’ has something to add. 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

It’s almost impossible to convict cops in this country, and not enough people care beyond the TV show or event. And now, the No-Thanks List: 7 terrible people, events and phenomena of 2016 that inspire zero gratitude 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z

The lone albino donkey, Michael Malloru explained as he petted the good-natured fellow, was named for the captain that sunk the Costa Concordia cruise ship in 2012 and was later convicted of manslaughter. In Sardinia, an Affordable Family-Run Farm Stay 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

When we first meet Ansel, he has been convicted of murdering multiple women and is due to be executed in 12 hours. ‘Notes on an Execution’ Isn’t Your Typical Serial Killer Novel 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

Sentenced to the 18 years and 78 days they had already served, they walked free – but remained convicted child murderers. Peter Jackson's West of Memphis: the tale of three wronged men 2012-12-21T08:30:03Z

In the film, her character, Michèle Leblanc, a Parisian video game company executive and the recently divorced daughter of a convicted serial killer, is strangely drawn to her attacker, even after she unmasks him. ‘Elle,’ Starring Isabelle Huppert as a Rape Victim Who Turns the Tables, Rivets Critics 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

In 2019, Prince Andrew stepped back from public duties after mounting scrutiny over his associating with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Who will care for the corgis? 7 things to know now that the queen is dead 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z

A jury at London’s Southwark Crown Court convicted Becker on four charges under the Insolvency Act, including removal of property, concealing debt and two counts of failing to disclose estate. Boris Becker found guilty over bankruptcy, could face jail 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z

Texas has passed a so-called junk science law that would let convicts appeal their convictions if the science used to convict them is proved faulty. John Oliver Creates The Next Great CSI on 'Last Week Tonight' 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z

The rap artist was charged earlier this month with illegal possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, an offense that carries a penalty of up to three years in prison. Rapper Coolio spared jail in guilty plea to Los Angeles gun charge 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z

"It is not my crimes that will convict me," he said. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z

Not until five years after Dawn's death is her husband convicted of murder, despite his protestations that he murdered no one. 'A Twisted Faith': Gregg Olsen's story of betrayal and murder in a Bremerton church 2010-04-12T20:23:00Z

This was after his father had been convicted for selling heroin? Keanu Reeves: ‘Grief and loss, those things don’t ever go away’ 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z

One of Anna Nicole Smith's doctors prescribed drugs to help the model cope with the death of her son and shouldn't be convicted of conspiring to feed her addiction, a defense attorney argued Wednesday. 1 defense lawyer ends argument in Smith case 2010-10-06T17:35:00Z

Walker, 19, and Rodgers, 18, face the death penalty or life in prison without the possibility of parole if convicted. 4 charged in Los Angeles death of rising rapper Pop Smoke 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z

The first is for a robbery, for which he was convicted in 2003 and sentenced to eight years. Grateful for a Wedding in Prison 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z

He was recently convicted in federal court in Brooklyn on drug trafficking charges. Music mogul Rosemond indicted on NY murder charge 2012-06-23T03:16:04Z

North was convicted of obstructing Congress, altering and destroying government documents, and taking an illegal gratuity. When Oliver North avoided prison time for his role in the Iran-contra scandal 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

If convicted, he faces up to four years in prison and a $5,000 fine. Singer Bruno Mars facing cocaine charge in Vegas 2010-10-01T22:28:00Z

Chad’s former dictator, he was the first former head of state to be convicted of crimes against humanity by an African court after his government was accused of killing 40,000 people. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

Men who are convicted, even of first offences, also receive three strokes of the cane. Sticker Lady faces three years in Singapore jail 2012-06-09T23:07:02Z

To get a jury to convict Allen, a prosecutor would need to show he was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, based on evidence such as testimony from Dylan Farrow. Abuse allegations against Woody Allen prompt new legal questions 2014-02-03T03:41:09Z

He was convicted of driving while intoxicated in Florida in 2011. Former teen idol Cassidy faces NY court appearance on DWI charge 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

"This is our Willie Horton moment and do we really want someone who's convicted of these offenses to be let out...to possibly commit another offense when they could be deported?" Cook to end some deportation referrals 2011-09-07T20:03:00Z

On the other side are those who have stood by Jeffs even after he was convicted and who refuse to believe the charges against him. ‘Keep Sweet’ Review: A Legacy of Polygamy in a Religious Sect 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z

We talked about how chain gangs came out of the convict leasing system created as a blatant way for white Southerners to continue to use Black people as free labor. On being Black in Kentucky and Charles Booker's historic run for Senate 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

Everyone who has ever been canceled of course isn't as horrific of an offender as disgraced and convicted sexual predator and abuser Harvey Weinstein. We need to talk about Jennifer Aniston's misguided take on cancel culture 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z

His older brother Cary, who later claimed that his family's ordeal made him feel "neglected," is a convicted serial killer. Sally Horner was “The Real Lolita”: The 1948 crime that inspired Nabokov 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z

He was convicted of fraud in 2020 and sentenced to probation and fined for embezzlement. Unable to leave Russia, director attends Cannes virtually 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z

In France, if an accused man is not convicted of a crime, it is relatively easy for him to sue his accuser for defamation. An Influential French Director Is Accused of Sexual Abuse. The Reaction Has Been Muted. 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

War Crimes Tribunal in the Hague has convicted several Bosnian Serbs of persecution and cruel treatment of Muslim Bosniaks. Jolie to attend showing of her film in Bosnia 2012-02-14T07:46:08Z

The hit rapper knows his way around the underworld — he's a former crack dealer, convicted drug offender and a drive-by shooting survivor. 'Power' explores the dark corners of clubs and drugs 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

Smith was convicted of two counts of murder and is serving a life sentence in Leath Correctional Institution in Greenwood, S.C. Inside Susan Smith’s Life in Prison for Drowning Her 2 Sons 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z

Underneath the large white tent sat my mother: a recovering drug addict and a convict unsure of how to save herself. Perspective | My mother was in prison while I was in college. Two months before I graduated, she was released to me. 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z

Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted this summer of wire fraud, bribery, attempted extortion and conspiracy. Judge sets Blagojevich sentencing 2011-08-01T23:50:00Z

In November, he was convicted of criminal contempt for lying about his megahit book “The Weight Loss Cure ‘They’ Don’t Want You to Know About.” Kevin Trudeau’s empire of “they” disappears 2014-03-18T14:22:00Z

Although all forms of buying and selling sex are illegal in Cambodia, not one Khmer man has ever been convicted of purchasing virgins. Virginity for sale: inside Cambodia's shocking trade 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z

But at the time, he said, he was scared and thought if he just said what pleased the detectives and got Owens convicted, he’d be alright. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

Strain said Willie is a convicted felon, but he did not have details about his previous arrests. 1 arrested in Miss. highway shootings 2012-05-18T13:48:00Z

A jury found Mr. Kelly not guilty on all charges, and after the verdict was released, jurors said the young woman’s refusal to testify was a significant barrier to convicting him. R. Kelly Stands Trial in Chicago: What to Know 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z

Castor, convicted of fatally poisoning her husband with antifreeze and trying to kill her daughter and frame her for the crime has died in prison, Saturday, June 11, 2016. Woman convicted of fatally poisoning husband dies in prison 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z

In David Harrower’s “Blackbird,” her Broadway debut, she appeared in the final scene as the stepdaughter of a convicted sex offender. She’s 17, Sardonic and Ready to Sing in ‘Beetlejuice’ 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z

The Jackson family matriarch claims AEG executives failed to investigate the doctor who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in Jackson's death. Jury pool for Jackson death civil case grows to 81 2013-04-11T02:01:05Z

If convicted, he faces a minimum of 10 years in prison and a maximum of life. Harvey Weinstein judge refuses to delay New York trial after lawyers say Los Angeles case will taint jury pool 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z

Despite retracting their confessions, Ciesielski and four friends were convicted of murder; Bolladottir was convicted of perjury for attempting to implicate four other innocent men. 'Deep down, I knew it didn't happen': The woman whose memory invented a murder story 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z

Duress, who played Mike, was convicted of drug-related charges after filming ended and was in jail when the movie was on the fall festival circuit. 'Heavens Knows What' star knows all about the street life film depicts 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z

The convicted ringleader of the macabre Burr Oak Cemetery burial plot-reselling scheme turned herself in today to begin serving her 12-year prison sentence, authorities said. Burr Oak manager sent to prison for 12 years 2011-10-31T20:11:00Z

He is seen first leaping out and scaring Pip in the churchyard with a convict’s number-one cut and mud all over his face, and later with longish hair, clean-shaven in a mysterious, new respectable guise. Ralph Fiennes's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z

Pleas of innocence from the convicted could be taken with a grain of salt. Do you have the courage of Conviction to fight miscarriages of justice? 2011-01-17T15:49:38Z

In 2009 T.I. was convicted of trying to buy unregistered guns and silencers from undercover Federal agents and served about seven months in prison before being released on probation. ArtsBeat Blog: U-Turn for T.I.: From Halfway House Back to Prison 2011-09-02T15:48:05Z

In new US horror film, Oculus, she will play Kaylie whose brother is convicted of murdering their parents. US horror film for Who's Gillan 2012-07-14T14:52:23Z

The ship's chief engineer was convicted of homicide for not aiding two injured crew members. Chief engineer of doomed South Korea ferry overcome by fear and panic: lawyer 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

He was convicted and spent time in jail. You Know the Lorena Bobbitt Story. But Not All of It. 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z

The next, bricks are flying through her window because a mob think she's the wife of a convicted child murderer. On Hannibal's Trail 2010-07-19T05:45:00Z

The imagination and audacity of the convicts he employs seem strangely similar to those of their boss, who, for his part, would rather have them on his side than against him. Movie of the Week: “You and Me” 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z

In June, Colbert was the fifth and final person to be convicted of first-degree murder in Albert’s September 2009 death during a brawl near the school between rival groups of youths. 32 years for last defendant in Albert death 2011-08-29T18:43:00Z

Cruising back to Great Cruz Bay late one afternoon we detoured west to inspect Little Saint James island, the former home of a modern villain, financier and convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. In the U.S. Virgin Islands, returning to a changed but resilient St. John 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z

Ironically, Wertenbaker's play preaches the power of theatre and art to transform lives, focusing on a group of 18th-century convicts in Australia rehearsing a production of George Farquhar's Restoration comedy The Recruiting Officer. Max Stafford-Clark calls ministers 'philistines' over arts funding cuts 2013-02-05T14:16:16Z

There is a strong performance from Arena as the hyperactive antihero Luciano: this actor is actually a convicted criminal that Garrone discovered in a prison drama group. Reality – review 2013-03-21T21:40:01Z

Murray was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in 2011 for Jackson's death. Jackson family loses bid for retrial 2014-01-14T10:08:38Z

As he left the courthouse Tuesday, Cannick, one of Kelly’s lawyers, was asked if the closing of the courtroom might be grounds for appeal if his client is convicted. Lawyer: R. Kelly gained weight, lost money ahead of trial 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z

“Am I going to be working with, like, convicts and, like, prisoner people?” she asks her assistant, who is driving her to clean up the graffiti in poor neighborhoods. The TV Watch: In a Bentley, Trying to Catch the Spotlight Again 2011-05-31T23:45:46Z

In June 2019 Raniere was convicted of federal crimes including sex trafficking of children, conspiracy, and conspiracy to commit forced labor related to his role in orchestrating the exploitative cult within NXIVM. Beyond sex trafficking and sashes, HBO's chilling NXIVM docuseries "The Vow" proves a cult's power 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z

Prior to the hijacking that got him to Cuba, Ali was one of five black men convicted of murdering eight people on a Rockefeller-owned golf course called Fountain Valley, in the U.S. A terrorist? A hijacker? A hero? Inside the “The Skyjacker’s Tale” 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z

No jury in the land would convict me. It's my habit to share relics 2011-03-22T19:30:00Z

Pellicano was convicted at two trials on racketeering, conspiracy and wiretapping counts for digging up dirt for well-heeled clients to use in lawsuits, divorces and business disputes. 9th Circuit upholds 'Die Hard' director's sentence 2012-08-20T19:25:10Z

Mr. Dassey’s case does not directly affect Mr. Avery, who was convicted in a separate trial and continues to appeal his own conviction. Brendan Dassey of ‘Making a Murderer’ Is Denied Clemency 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z

Their lives are reshaped over a 1987 holiday weekend when an escaped convict, portrayed by Josh Brolin, forces them to shelter him from authorities. Reitman shifts gears with 'Labor Day' at Toronto film fest 2013-09-07T22:13:24Z

What he didn’t do was include Winner in his 2020 pardons, instead favoring dozens of corrupt politicians and criminal business executives — and even the four mercenaries convicted of murdering Iraqi civilians in 2007. Perspective | Reality Winner was the FBI’s ‘head on a pike’ for Trump. It’s time to set her free. 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

If convicted of the theft charge, she would also be in violation of probation, which would mean even more jail time for the troubled actress. Lindsay Lohan pleads not guilty to necklace theft 2011-02-10T00:07:02Z

A Chicago man was convicted of murder Wednesday in the 2008 fatal shooting on a CTA bus of a 17-year-old girl who was caught in the middle of a minor squabble that turned violent. Man found guilty in slaying on CTA bus 2011-07-21T02:40:00Z

He’s on death row, wrongly convicted in a deadly bank robbery. Review | Robert Justice is using fiction to shed light on the reality of wrongful convictions 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

Beauty, who was convicted and sentenced to hard labor for incitement during Henry Kissinger’s visit to South Africa, cleans the walls. The Defiantly Everyday Drawings of Fatima Meer 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z

Barry Allen was just 11 years old when his mother was killed in a bizarre and terrifying incident and his father was falsely convicted of the murder.  The CW Announces Fall Schedule: THE FLASH Teams with SUPERNATURAL, THE ORIGINALS Moves to Monday 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

He faces up to four years in state prison if convicted. R&B singer CeeLo Green charged with slipping ecstasy to woman 2013-10-21T21:02:17Z

Under the current charges, if convicted, he and Ms. Gutierrez-Reed face the possibility of a maximum of 18 months in prison. Ex-Prosecutor in ‘Rust’ Case Suggested Role ‘Might Help’ Her Campaign 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z

Even the Roman Catholic Church, which convicted her as a heretic in 1431 — a finding that led secular authorities to burn her at the stake — later vacated its opinion. Review: In Shaw’s ‘Saint Joan,’ a Sane and Sensible Martyr 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

After being convicted by all-white juries in three separate trials and having his final appeal rejected by the , he was put to death two minutes after midnight on May 8, 1951. Echoes of Willie McGee?s Execution, on NPR 2010-05-05T23:20:00Z

Neil, who lives in Las Vegas, could have faced up to six months in jail and a $1,000 fine if convicted on each charge. Vince Neil to plead guilty to disorderly conduct 2011-10-31T23:41:38Z

The convicts are liberated by appearing in the play. Caesar Must Die – review 2013-03-03T00:07:05Z

Her boyfriend was later convicted of causing her drowning and was sentenced to 15 years in prison. TJ Jackson emerges as Katherine's co-guardian 2012-08-03T12:01:05Z

Brown faces up to six months in jail on the DUI counts if convicted. Bobby Brown charged with DUI in Los Angeles 2012-03-28T21:01:11Z

And at 26, he became a convicted federal felon, twice over. The Scheme: the crazy untold story of bribery, business and basketball 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z

If convicted at a trial expected to last into March, the 67-year-old could face life in prison. Weinstein back in court as jurors winnowed for rape trial 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z

Mr Leonard said he was sure that, in addition to the charges on which he was convicted, Clifford had assaulted a 12-year-old girl in Spain. Max Clifford jailed for eight years 2014-05-02T18:16:23Z

Alabama has been one of only two states that protect parental rights of convicted rapists. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z

People familiar with similar cases say it is unlikely Brand, if convicted, will face jail time. Russell Brand charged in New Orleans over iPhone toss 2012-07-25T22:35:05Z

It was “racism” that got him convicted in his drug trial. In ‘Mayor for Life,’ D.C.’s Marion Barry takes pride in himself but little blame for problems

He was convicted of both charges and is presently serving a federal prison term. Son of Penn State's Paterno says pedophile solicited him at age 13 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z

Khan, 52, was convicted on Thursday of illegally hunting two blackbucks, a protected species of Indian antelope, while shooting a film in Jodhpur city in 1998. Bollywood star Salman Khan granted bail after poaching conviction 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z

Eighty percent of its residents have been convicted of nothing and cannot afford bail; 89% of them are black or Latino. Lil Wayne's Rikers Island memoir 'Gone 'Til November' is a missed opportunity 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

Manning, accused of “aiding the enemy,” was convicted in a military court of 17 other charges and is serving a 35-year sentence at Leavenworth. REVIEW: Citizenfour Is This Halloween's Scariest Chiller 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z

There’s also a clause in the U.S. constitution that says you can’t use slave labor — except when convicted criminals are involved. Margaret Atwood on our real-life dystopia: “What really worries me is creeping dictatorship” 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z

Now the chief executive of Roc Nation, the management company and label with a social-justice component, she was convicted in 1994 of conspiracy, with intent to distribute drugs. Lil Wayne and Kodak Black Among 4 Hip-Hop Figures Trump Pardoned 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z

Both were tried for the crime, convicted, and sentenced to death. In the provocative "Miramar Murders," a suspect is apprehended but justice still remains in question 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z

The star, who is best known for his roles in Into the Wild and Milk, faces up to five years in jail if convicted. Actor Hirsch charged with assault 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

Mr. Cosby had faced a maximum 30-year prison term, 10 years for each of three counts of aggravated indecent assault he was convicted of. Bill Cosby Sentencing: Psychologist Says Threat to Women Remains 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z

Just a South Pacific coral reef pulsing with a carnival of color, including a rare sighting of a free-swimming moray eel, a hawksbill sea turtle, and immense schools of snapper, convict tangs and jacks. Diving into the tranquility of Tahiti 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z

He and another photographer were convicted of misdemeanor false imprisonment and sentenced to jail for boxing in Arnold Schwarzenegger and his family as they sat in their Hummer in 1998. Bieber calls for tough rules after paparazzo death 2013-01-03T17:49:25Z

Ten years later a detective is plagued by doubts that the right person was convicted. ArtsBeat: Blood Relations: Mystery Writers Collaborate for Charity 2011-07-05T18:09:26Z

Following his arrest in Miami, Florida in 1992, Unterweger was convicted of nine murders and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Michael Fassbender to play Austrian serial killer 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z

Four Blackwater guards were convicted of murder after a massacre in a Baghdad market, then pardoned by President Trump. Buck Ellison’s Great White Society 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z

It was a crime so blatant the officer was actually prosecuted — and convicted, with a 20-year sentence, for an on-duty shooting. South Carolina cops vs. “The Hate U Give”: Police challenge books over police brutality content 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z

If convicted, he faces up to 10 years in prison for each of the three counts, although sentencing guidelines call for the terms to be served concurrently. Jurors deliberate Bill Cosby's fate for second day 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

Early last year, he was convicted in Manhattan federal court of trying to extort $25 million from Nike. Avenatti’s trial over Stormy Daniels book funds set for 2022 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z

Curtis Vance, who police say was in Pressly's neighborhood to rob homes, was convicted of capital murder in her death and sentenced to life in prison. Slain TV anchor's mom can sue hospital, workers 2012-10-04T14:40:08Z

More recently, the European Court’s ruling on the “Right to Be Forgotten” offers some degree of redress for certain convicted wrongdoers. Infamy, infamy 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

When two young men were convicted of his murder last month, the judge, Nicholas Cooke, called it “yet another dreadful example of London’s knife crime.” Amid London’s Crime Surge, Authorities Take Aim at ‘Drill,’ a Bleak Style of Rap Music 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

This reformatory housed youngsters who had been convicted of theft, truancy or ill-disciplined – the types of children whose parents didn't want to know, outcasts. The untold story behind "Strawberry Fields Forever" 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z

Some prisoners had become so demoralized and isolated they had lost touch with external reality, and began to believe they were actual convicts serving hard time. Inside “The Stanford Prison Experiment”: Six days in a fake prison, and how they changed the world 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

Belghouat was convicted in May for insulting a public official over his song "Dogs of the State," which was addressed to the police. Morocco's rebel rapper released from prison 2013-03-29T19:53:09Z

Subhash Kapoor, a former Madison Avenue art dealer whom investigators had identified as a major antiquities smuggler, has been convicted and sentenced to prison in India on burglary and illegal export charges. India Convicts Antiquities Dealer Also Facing Charges in New York 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z

Casey Anthony was found not guilty of murder in July, but convicted of four charges of lying to police. Parents divided on seeing Casey Anthony again 2011-09-19T23:02:09Z

I can’t claim a higher motive, a belief in literature as redemptive, as a way of helping the convicts understand the pain they’ve brought their victims. Reading Conrad with convicts: What I learned leading a book club inside a men’s prison 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z

After a jury trial in 1999, Elias was convicted on all counts and sentenced to 17 years in prison. When workers die: “And nobody called 911″ 2013-03-27T00:00:00Z

If convicted of indecent exposure, transgender folks in the state would be subjected to a $2,500 penalty, in addition to a maximum sentence of a year in prison. A perfect storm of hate: These Republican bills in Arkansas would make it ‘illegal to be transgender’ 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z

The 59-year-old Murray was convicted and jailed in November after prosecutors said he abandoned medical judgment by complying with the pop star's requests for a surgical anesthetic to help him sleep. Convicted MJ doctor may permanently lose license 2012-07-12T15:28:02Z

Photograph: Daily Mail/Rex Features Detectives are making new inquiries into the death of Dame Shirley Bassey's daughter 25 years ago after it was claimed that a convicted killer was connected with her death. Bassey inquiry 2010-03-24T19:55:00Z

According to the juror, the jury was sceptical of the evidence presented against Avery during the trial, but said they voted to convict Avery because “they feared for their personal safety”, Demos said. Making a Murderer: directors say juror told them Steven Avery was framed 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z

“Banshee” on Cinemax is about a convicted jewel thief who cons his way into becoming the sheriff of a small burg in Pennsylvania Dutch country. Cable-crime shows explore rural America’s underbelly 2014-02-27T21:15:33Z

And as Noah stared at Alison in the gallery, about to head to jail for a death two women caused and wouldn’t be convicted of, there’s your cliffhanger for Season 3! ‘The Affair’ Season 2 Finale: You’ll Have to Choose 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z

Eight of the men were convicted and sentenced to as much as 35 years to life in prison. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Namely, to rewrite the lead of his obituary: from “convicted murderer” to “musical genius.” Music: Phil Spector Film Poses Fair Use Questions 2010-06-26T02:49:00Z

He was a cotton picker; he was a convict. 'Steel Hammer' bangs out a spectacularly inventive social message at UCLA's Royce Hall 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z

In April 2022, he was officially convicted and pleaded not guilty to the aforementioned charges. The 7 most harrowing revelations from Hulu’s Sarah Lawrence cult docuseries “Stolen Youth” 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z

Charles Manson was convicted of masterminding the brutal attacks, which took place in the summer of 1969. 'Helter Skelter' by Vincent Bugliosi: Read the 1974 L.A. Times book review 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

In Texas, where more than 20 percent of death row inmates are mentally ill, attorneys for convict Scott Panetti are currently fighting to commute his death sentence to life without parole. “I executed 62 people. I’m sorry”: An executioner turned death-penalty opponent tells all 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z

Murray was convicted after prosecutors successfully argued that the physician was grossly negligent in administering the powerful anesthetic, which was used to help the singer sleep. Doctor convicted in Michael Jackson death denied latest appeal 2014-04-24T00:57:06Z

The pop star's doctor, Conrad Murray, was convicted Monday of involuntary manslaughter for supplying the insomnia-plagued Jackson with the powerful operating-room anesthetic propofol to help him sleep as he rehearsed for his big comeback. New book offers glimpse of Jackson's personal life 2011-11-12T16:02:18Z

Of women who get found convicted of shaking their babies to death. "Proven Innocent" and the power of social justice TV: "Audiences aren't dumb. They're fascinated" 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z

I covered her trial for The New York Times in 2019; she was convicted on eight counts and sentenced to four to 12 years in prison. Anna Sorokin on ‘Inventing Anna’ and Life After Rikers 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z

OJ Simpson was a unique, incredibly talented football player, and was convicted of murder. With James Levine Fired, Should We Rethink Maestro Worship? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

The enemy for disdainful Times readers of long ago was an editor who authorised kitting out a convicted criminal with a bugging mike in order to trap corrupt policemen. Memoirs by William Rees-Mogg - review 2011-07-13T15:00:02Z

Gary Gauger, given a reflective and forgiving persona by Dennehy, was falsely convicted of murdering his parents, and ultimately had to take his appeal all the way to the Illinois Supreme Court. Review: 'The Exonerated' is compelling, chilling 2012-09-20T01:06:07Z

Maxwell was convicted Wednesday of sex trafficking and conspiracy charges after a monthlong trial in New York. Maxwell verdict bodes ill for Prince Andrew’s civil case 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z

In both the North and the South, the contracting out of convict labor was one way in which that state-assisted mechanism of capital accumulation arose.  Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z

One of the most touching characters is Anthony Ray, who was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent 30 years on death row before being exonerated in 2015. 11/8/16: the documentary that asks us to relive the day Trump shocked America 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z

The American student was later convicted of the murder, along with her Italian boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito, but not before the case was turned into a media circus that continues to this day. A Look At The Amanda Knox-Inspired Movie The Face of an Angel 2014-02-04T13:41:49Z

The series, from a producing team that includes Jay Z, uses archival material, interviews and recreations to tell the story of how Mr. Browder was imprisoned for years without ever being convicted. Review: A Shameful Story Gets Its Due in ‘Time: The Kalief Browder Story’ 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

Discala, 47, was convicted of securities fraud, wire fraud and conspiracy charges by a jury in Brooklyn federal court. 'Sopranos' TV star's ex-husband found guilty in pump-and-dump case 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z

Tweedy denied this and the jury found, while there was enough evidence to convict her of assault, there was not enough to show it was racially motivated. The Saturday interview: Bill Bailey ? 'It's genius, evil genius' 2010-12-18T00:16:00Z

A major plus is that little attempt is made to make the wrongly convicted brother appear likable. Conviction ? review 2011-01-16T00:05:40Z

Madikizela-Mandela is one of South African politics' most divisive figures, once hailed as "mother of the nation" but who was convicted in 1992 of kidnapping a teenaged anti-apartheid activist who was later murdered. Hudson to play Winnie Mandela amid legal threats 2010-05-15T17:27:00Z

Their testimony was crucial in convicting the other three teens, Robert Taylor, Jonathan Barr and James Harden. Convictions vacated in '91 rape, slaying 2011-11-03T15:47:00Z

Making a Murderer explores how Avery was convicted for murder in Wisconsin. Petition to Pardon 'Making a Murderer' Subject Gets 100,000 Signatures 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z

Demjanjuk was the first Nazi war criminal to be convicted in Germany for being a guard at a death camp without evidence of a specific crime or victim. Nazi hunters seek German probe of WW2 death squad suspects 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z

In the film he plays a dark caricature of himself, the host of a game show in which convicted felons must outrun bands of deadly hunters for a chance to win their freedom. Richard Dawson, Kissing Host of ‘Family Feud,’ Dies at 79 2012-06-03T22:14:10Z

If convicted, he could face up to eight years in prison for each charge or be sentenced to probation. McDonald’s customer arrested after throwing hot coffees at worker through drive-thru window 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z

He was convicted on one felony count each of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, negligent discharge of a firearm and carrying a loaded, unregistered firearm in a vehicle. “I’ve been tormented and terrorized”: Megan Thee Stallion responds to Tory Lanez’s sentencing 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z

This film tells the tumultuous story of two escaped male convicts. The 15 most racist Oscar films of all time: Here’s why #OscarsSoWhite is not a surprise 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z

In the end, Divine triumphs over the Marbles and convicts them of "assholism," sentencing them to death by first being tarred and feathered, and then shot in the head. Eat eggs, do crime: John Waters on 50 years of "Pink Flamingos" 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z

In 2008 he was convicted of multiple charges stemming from an armed robbery and was sentenced to 33 years in prison. I read O.J. Simpson's Twitter feed so you don't have to 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z

The prosecutor, who was not paid for his work on the film, was later replaced on the case and Hollywood was convicted. Officer's work on celeb burglary film scrutinized 2012-07-20T10:38:11Z

Slowly at first and then quickly, Dustin abandons his professional distance and throws himself into an investigation that relies on the same dubious psychological theory that convicted his brother three decades ago. Dan Chaon’s ‘Ill Will’ is the scariest novel of the year 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z

Five percent or fewer of reported offenders are convicted. Director Kirby Dick exposes rape in the military with 'The Invisible War' 2012-07-03T21:07:10Z

But there’s the convict who says “When do we eat?” The unlikely greatness of ‘The Shawshank Redemption,’ 25 years later 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z

On Wednesday The New York Times’s obituaries included one of Judith Coplon, who in 1949 was tried and convicted of giving secrets to the Soviet Union. ArtsBeat: A Cold War Spy Trial, Before McCarthy and the Rosenbergs 2011-03-04T18:48:00Z

A late scene involving a jury of convicts impaneled to rule in a blasphemy trial involving Noah’s Ark could have jumped out of “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court.” James Morrow’s satiric novel ‘Galápagos Regained’ takes on Darwin and God 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z

They were convicted of obtaining prescription drugs for the late Playboy model under false names. No prison time sought in Anna Nicole Smith case 2011-01-05T18:20:09Z

That certificate was later changed because Ruby hadn't yet been convicted of killing Oswald in a Dallas police station two days after Kennedy's assassination on Nov. 22, 1963. JFK assassin's original coffin put up for auction 2010-12-02T11:38:00Z

But in this case, we need to focus on how quickly the officers were charged, and also wait to see if they will be convicted. Tyre Nichols and American traditions: How do we give kids "The Talk" about police now? 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z

The 71-year-old was serving a short sentence at Wormwood Scrubs prison in west London after being convicted of a benefits offence which he insists he did not commit. Former prisoner sues Ministry of Justice over PTSD from rats 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z

If convicted, Brown would face up to one year in jail. Chris Brown charged with misdemeanor hit-and-run 2013-06-25T23:19:08Z

It’s so crazy that a convicted drug trafficker from Florida who is allegedly the inspiration for Al Pacino’s Scarface is the least remarkable person on the show. What happened after Netflix quarantine smash Tiger King ended? 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z

ANKARA, Turkey — A Turkish court on Monday convicted top Turkish pianist and composer Fazil Say of denigrating religion through comments he made on Twitter and handed down a 10-month suspended prison sentence, his lawyer said. Turkish pianist receives suspended jail term 2013-04-15T11:36:15Z

He was indicted 10 months later and convicted the following year . Mortar shells and dog tags: The objects Post journalists can’t leave behind 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z

But some of its members have been convicted of killing several policemen, who they said were Russia's real criminals. Russian artist gives his Havel prize to group accused of killing police 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z

While Alabama's system is particularly troubled, he writes, dozens of people have been wrongly convicted and executed nationwide. Ala. attorney questions death penalty in new book 2012-01-27T19:50:09Z

James Edwards was convicted of that crime in 1996 after he confessed. New arrests in two wrongful conviction cases 2012-05-15T21:06:00Z

Cooper faces a possible life sentence if convicted. Closing arguments today in killing of police officer 2012-01-26T12:15:00Z

He ended up being convicted on federal corruption charges. Politics wreaked havoc on retirement code 2011-12-16T03:20:00Z

This 19th-century Australian penal colony was once home to thousands of violent convicts sentenced to “hell on earth,” and the dissection rooms here are evidence to that. The World’s Creepiest Attractions 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

Women sidelined by the Silicon Valley juggernaut have become especially vocal since the revelation of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to Big Tech. ‘What Tech Calls Thinking’ Might Really Be Something Else 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

Four of the defendants named in the lawsuit were arrested in 2005 and later convicted and sentenced to prison for shaking down drug dealers in Englewood. City settles over rogue cops' shakedown 2012-02-04T02:50:00Z

Up until the point when Cochran joined the Dream Team, it was assumed that Simpson would be convicted without much of a fight. The People v OJ Simpson: episode three – the Dream Team comes together 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z

Or that Epstein, the late convicted sex trafficker, was somehow wrapped up in it. Everyone knew there was a Redskins story — but what was it? That’s when the rumors took over. 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z

If Jeremy is convicted, the charges could lead to a sentence of 90 years in prison. Adult film star Ron Jeremy charged with rape, sexual assault 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z

Corliss was convicted of a misdemeanor reckless endangerment charge for the incident. Stuntman, Empire State Building near settlement 2011-05-31T19:00:18Z

And when he prepped for “Rampage,” about a bizarre serial killer, he watched a Rorschach test being given to a man convicted of killing his mother. Books of The Times: ‘The Friedkin Connection’ a Memoir by William Friedkin 2013-05-08T21:18:02Z

The defendants, who are not in custody, have a July 20 court date and face a maximum of a year in county jail and a $1,000 fine if convicted, he said. Forget Gaga; Indonesia wild for own raunchy shows 2012-05-30T13:48:00Z

The jury deliberated less than four hours before convicting the actor of the two most serious charges and acquitting him of residential burglary. 'Virgin' actor gets life with parole for stabbing 2010-12-16T23:47:16Z

The former nightclub mogul could face up to four years in prison if convicted of the felony charge. Paris Hilton's boyfriend facing criminal charges from traffic stop 2011-01-20T21:42:00Z

Cleary faces a maximum of 25 years if convicted on all charges. Briton accused of hacking Fox, PBS websites 2012-06-14T13:10:10Z

They were convicted in August of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred and sentenced to two years in prison. Jailed Pussy Riot members appeal to Russian court 2012-10-10T12:31:05Z

And she remained silent outside the courtroom, even as she emerged triumphant on April 26, 2018, when Cosby was convicted and a throng of cameras clicked at her. Andrea Constand writes of Cosby trial, #MeToo in new memoir 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z

Actors play the parts of the two convicted boys. Director says no harm intended with Oscar-nominated child murder film 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z

The first stop is Adel, Georgia: Has a wrongly convicted man been imprisoned for more than two decades for a crime he didn’t commit? New this week: ‘Kate,’ ‘Come From Away’ and MTV’s VMAs 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

Robbins is a bit of a legend in prison circles for his role as a convicted murderer serving life in the 1994 film "The Shawshank Redemption." With panache, reforming prisoners perform for U.S. attorney general 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

A convicted sex offender tries to hang on to a life at the literal and figurative margins of society. 32 of the year's best books 2011-12-07T23:43:04Z

They face seven years in prison if convicted. Madonna asks for leniency at Russian rockers trial 2012-08-06T18:14:10Z

The only person charged and convicted stemming from Rambo’s efforts is James Wolfe, a former security director for the Senate Intelligence Committee who had a personal relationship with Watkins. Watchdog; Federal anti-terror unit investigated journalists 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z

Right now some of those folks who are accused of felonies with serious consequences if convicted meet their lawyers an hour before their court proceedings and are forced into plea deals that they shouldn’t sign. Orange is the New Black” author: Prison wastes time, human potential and money 2013-09-06T23:00:00Z

They convicted her of murder in the second degree after eight days of deliberation. Reflections: Jean Harris’s Cautionary Tale 2013-01-04T21:45:19Z

Parker was found not guilty; Celestin was convicted but won the right to a new trial on appeal, and prosecutors decided not to retry him. For Nate Parker and ‘Birth of a Nation,’ separating artist from the art may be impossible 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

Katherine Jackson claims the company failed to properly investigate and supervise the doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter for Jackson's June 2009 death. Michael Jackson civil jury pool grows to 60 people 2013-04-05T22:56:11Z

Another chapter is dedicated to his long friendship with Leslie Van Houten, one of the convicted murderers who followed Charles Manson. Still Waters 2010-12-04T00:03:00Z

Prescott was identified as a possible hacking victim in 2006 when police seized property from private investigator Glenn Mulcaire, who was convicted in an unrelated case and served a prison sentence. Alleged hacking victims include dead teen, actors 2012-07-24T16:59:10Z

Gruesome, challenging theater from the composer David Lang and his co-librettist, Mark Dion, in an opera that follows a convicted murderer from confession to dissection, asking questions all the while about the nature of evil. Classical Music in NYC This Week 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z

He has pleaded not guilty and could face a life sentence if convicted. Twenty-three women accuse Harvey Weinstein of ‘trying to gaslight society’ 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z

Despite the traditional media and social media tempest, Cosby has never been convicted with a crime related to the allegations. NBC Dumps Bill Cosby Sitcom Plan 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

A Cook County jury tonight convicted a reputed gang member charged with murder in the 2009 slaying of a Chicago police officer. Man guilty of murder in officer's slaying 2011-09-29T02:14:00Z

They, the feet, belong to Alexander Pearce, an Irish convict who was around in Australia in the 1820s. TV Review: 101 Ways to Leave a Gameshow and Confessions of a Cannibal Convict 2010-07-12T05:45:00Z

During the nighttime tour, the compound is broken into six haunted areas, from prison cells to an infirmary filled with demons and convicts lurking for maximum chilling effects. Fright Festivals and Other Chilling Reasons to Travel 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

Anatomists held public dissections to expose the telltale traits of moral corruption in the internal organs of criminals and convicts. Review: ‘Anatomy Theater,’ an Opera, Puts Convicts Under the Knife 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z

He was convicted in 1961 and sentenced to a year in prison, but the next year an appeals court dismissed the indictment as faulty. Pete Seeger, Songwriter and Champion of Folk Music, Dies at 94 2014-01-28T06:32:10Z

The next year, a Philippine court convicted a United States Marine of homicide. Fall Movies 2018: Dive Into an Ocean’s Worth of Offerings 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z

The men were convicted of spying for the United States and illegally entering Iran and were each sentenced last month to eight years in prison. Deal for 2 Americans jailed in Iran hits snag 2011-09-18T11:40:00Z

It housed rebels arrested during every uprising against British rule, and was a holding place for convicts awaiting deportation to Australia. 36 Hours in Dublin 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

If convicted he faces a maximum sentence of life in prison. Robert Durst faces jury for opening statements in 'The Jinx' murder trial 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z

The consequence of applying this technology to crimes like Kenny's therefore suggests that the number of falsely convicted people continuing to languish in prison may be far greater than we'd have liked to believe. Do you have the courage of Conviction to fight miscarriages of justice? 2011-01-17T15:49:38Z

Murray was caring for the singer as he rehearsed for the shows and the doctor was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in 2011 for administering the propofol that killed Jackson. Michael Jackson's mother says he denied prescription drug problem 2013-07-22T22:43:23Z

Even though the Senate—unless something very, very dramatic happens—even though the Senate, which is Republican, would vote not to convict. The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

Smollett, 39, was convicted Thursday of five counts of disorderly conduct for lying to Chicago police about being the victim of a racist, anti-gay attack near his home in downtown Chicago. After Jussie Smollett verdict, more court cases await 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z

What you see is a man, convicted of numerous felonies including armed robbery, trying his best to convince a panel that he’s a reformed, behaved convict deserving of early release. OJ Simpson and the unshakable demons that continue to haunt America 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z

Tolokonnikova, 23, and two other female members of the punk band were convicted last year of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred for an anti-Vladimir Putin performance at Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral. Russian court to rule in Pussy Riot member case 2013-04-26T07:09:08Z

The three women were convicted of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred, but they insist that their protest was political in nature and not an attack on religion. Turkish pianist on trial for insulting Islam 2012-10-18T11:43:11Z

Dylan championed the case of Carter, a former middleweight boxer convicted twice of a 1966 triple murder. Academics to dissect Bob Dylan at NY conference 2011-04-02T16:24:07Z

He is introduced attempting an Atticus Finch–type stemwinder at the sentencing of a elderly woman convicted of killing her abusive husband. “Castle Rock,” Reviewed: A Grab Bag of Stephen King Tropes Is Freshest When It Confronts the Real World 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z

The second floor is like a library, with a floor-to-ceiling archive of documents charting the pivotal mid-’80s Maxi trials in Palermo that saw hundreds of Mafiosi convicted. Journeys: A New Way to See Sicily 2011-05-06T20:15:00Z

Martin is facing 11 felonies and sentencing as a habitual criminal if he’s convicted. Man standing trial in 2018 burglaries at Wayne Newton home 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z

If convicted on those charges, he could face 10 years to life in prison. Weinstein’s defense cites accuser’s email saying ‘I love you’ 4 years after alleged rape 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z

He and two alleged accomplices face up to 12 years in prison if they are convicted of intentionally causing grievous bodily harm in the attack on Sergei Filin on January 17. Bolshoi ballet dancer denies guilt at acid attack trial 2013-10-22T13:16:12Z

He was sentenced to life for a bombing that killed an officer, convicted based on the questionable testimony of a teenager. Black Panther film fuels calls for release of jailed political activists 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z

When the state retried him using five prior bad-act witnesses, he was convicted. Weinstein's acquittal on some charges may hamper appeal of sex crimes conviction 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z

He was twice arrested for his on-stage antics, including a Miami concert that saw him convicted of indecent exposure and profanity. 50 years after his death, fans honor Jim Morrison in Paris 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z

We both knew he was dying the last time we visited The Old Court House in Dorchester, where the martyrs were tried and convicted. Family life 2012-11-24T00:04:01Z

If only more jurors asked such questions before convicting or acquitting then there would be fewer trials "going wrong". Should jurors have to take a test? 2013-02-23T18:00:01Z

In the late 1940s, the president of Peru, Gen. Manuel Odría, had a bright idea, or so he thought, about the colonization of the Amazon: start with criminals, convicted or not. ‘Sepa: Our Lord of Miracles’ Review: A Prison in the Amazon Jungle 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

Desper, who used the alias "Mordokwan," was charged with wire fraud and attempted wire fraud, and could face up to 20 years in prison if convicted. Boston art heist solved? Nope, just fraud attempt, prosecutors say 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z

Several young men were charged, including Joseph Fama, who was accused of being the gunman and was convicted of murder. Radio station fires worker over role in Yusuf Hawkins death 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

Instead, he was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to seven years in prison. Puncturing the Allure of Robert E. Lee, and Other Civil War-Era Histories 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z

The five-month trial ended in October with a jury determining that AEG Live did not negligently hire the doctor convicted of causing Michael Jackson's death in 2009 as he prepared for a comeback tour. Judge: Michael Jackson's mom should pay costs 2014-04-14T20:29:49Z

The attorneys will try to prove that AEG Live hired and controlled the doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter over Jackson’s demise. Jurors Set to Get Roadmap of Jackson Civil Trial 2013-04-29T10:46:03Z

The producer faces a long sentence if convicted. Harvey Weinstein believes he can rebuild career if cleared of charges 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z

But in 1991 she was convicted of kidnapping and being an accessory to the assault of four young men. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Trainwreck’ and ‘Coach Snoop’ 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z

The rapper faces a maximum penalty of five years in jail and $46,000 in fines if convicted on all counts. Rapper 50 Cent pleads not guilty to domestic violence charge 2013-08-05T19:29:30Z

The year is 1838, and a rebel among the convicts is plotting insurrection. Theater Review: Politics, History and Exile Are at Heart of ‘Transport’ 2014-02-19T20:48:51Z

There was an elderly, crotchety mobster fiddling with his hearing aid and snarling “Liar!” at the parade of rats assembled to convict him, among them his own cousin, also an alleged participant in the robbery. Goodfellas may have gone but the gangster films remain 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

This included Brechtian supertitles and the doubling of the actresses portraying the female convicts to embody most of the military men in charge as well. London Theater Journal: Discipline, Punish and Put on a Play 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z

In 1991, the Supreme Court struck down New York’s “Son of Sam” law, which barred convicted criminals from profiting by writing books or creating other forms of entertainment based on their crimes. An Addict, a Confessed Killer and Now a Debut Author 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z

They happened, investigations and trials ensued, the convicted were incarcerated. Why we won’t let Charles Manson die 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z

Ovenden was convicted on charges relating to three of the four women who made complaints against him. Artist convicted for child sex 2013-04-02T19:16:04Z

The prince stopped performing royal duties two years ago, after a disastrous BBC interview that stoked criticism about his relationship with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Prince Andrew gives up membership of prestigious golf club 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z

Tasmania's isolation and wilderness once made it a dumping ground for the British Empire's convicts. Even in isolated, pristine Tasmania, pressure to allow GMO farming 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

According to a previous press release by the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, the sister faces up to 2 1/2 years if convicted on all four misdemeanor battery charges. Disneyland guest involved in violent viral brawl sentenced to 6 months in jail 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z

Murray was convicted after six weeks of testimony focusing on Murray's administration of the drug propofol, an anesthetic not intended for treatment of insomnia or for home use. Prosecutors seek 4-year sentence for Jackson doc 2011-11-24T01:32:08Z

The leaders of the company were eventually convicted of fraud. This Life: Take Back the Trash 2011-03-04T19:17:02Z

Mr. Weinberg wouldn’t even be the only convict who obtained keys to that particular unit. Trump Tower, a Home for Celebrities and Charlatans 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z

If I believe that convicted criminals can change in prison, I believe that someone like Louis CK can change. Louis C.K. and Hollywood’s Canon of Creeps 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z

Murray, who has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter, could face up to four years in prison if convicted. Jackson molest case barred from doctor's trial 2011-08-30T01:11:12Z

The late singer's mother, Katherine Jackson, is attempting to show in court that the promoters were negligent in hiring Conrad Murray, the doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter over Jackson's death in June 2009. Michael Jackson promoter 'worked without a contract' 2013-05-21T11:28:52Z

Naomi’s character was committed to the fictional Briarcliff Manor asylum after she was convicted of drowning her sister’s baby and cutting off his ears.  Naomi Grossman of “American Horror Story”: “I’ve never been told I was so pretty until played the ugliest person on TV” 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

Perhaps most significantly, in McEwan’s retelling, Alan Turing didn’t commit suicide after the British government convicted him of gross indecency. Review | The robot revolution is coming: Will there be any room left for us? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z

Rather than tipping the scales of justice, he wanted to meditate, for instance, on what it means when a convict can’t experience rain falling on him for many years. ‘The Imposter’ and a Sense of Balance 2012-07-06T14:30:00Z

In Act II, trying to persuade a seated Tosca to reveal a convict’s whereabouts, he is creepily intimate, leaning on an armrest and looming over her. Review: The Met Opera’s ‘Tosca’ Overcomes Months of Chaos 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z

There is not a court in the land that would convict you. How to eat: tuna salad 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z

In May, Britain's best-known celebrity publicist Max Clifford became he first person to be convicted in the operation, for indecently assaulting teenage girls in the 1970s and 1980s. Late UK TV star Savile said to have sexually abused dead bodies 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

Related: Islamists actively seek prison sentences to radicalise other convicts, say officers Early last year France started to experiment with separating suspected Islamist radicals from the general prison population at the large Fresnes jail. Government considers single 'supermax' jail for Islamist terrorists 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z

Two men were later caught and convicted of the theft thanks in part to DNA evidence linking them to the scene. Two Van Gogh paintings stolen 14 years ago recovered from Italian mafia 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

During her tenure, Kane was stripped of her law license, convicted on counts of perjury, conspiracy and obstruction of justice, and forced to resign. Bruce Castor is a magnet for controversy. Naturally, he’s Trump’s impeachment attorney. 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z

Visiting four convict sites, he “decided to concentrate on those bleak prison years and try to visualize the Georgian city that existed long before anyone was throwing shrimps on the barbie.” In Transit: Sunday Preview 2010-12-31T20:58:18Z

She had saved herself for Anthony Weiner, mayoral candidate, tabloid kibble, social media disaster and future convicted sex offender. Review | Huma Abedin opens up about her marriage, the 2016 election and her #MeToo moment 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z

Coming face-to-face with the image of man once called “America’s Dad,” who is now a convicted sex offender, is a shock that makes you question everything you thought you knew. Edgar Arceneaux’s labyrinthine ‘Library of Black Lies’ invites endless interpretation 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

He wasn't convicted in a court of law. Jon Stewart and Robert Smigel Craft a Comedy Benefit at a Polarized Moment 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z

A treasury agent would lock up your neighbour for making bathtub gin and try to get a jury of 12 people to convict. David Simon on America's war on drugs and The House I Live In 2013-03-30T23:00:00Z

If convicted, he could get life in prison. Lawyer says ‘loving’ emails’ are key to Weinstein defense 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z

The compromise saved face for the prosecution by acknowledging that there was enough evidence to convict them. Movie Review: ‘West of Memphis,’ by Amy Berg, on ‘West Memphis Three’ 2012-12-24T21:26:52Z

Murray - who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for administering the drug - was released from jail last October. Jackson mother must pay AEG's costs 2014-04-15T09:02:15Z

These arrests are rare because in cases where the person detained is not convicted, the detaining civilian can be sued for false imprisonment or assault in some cases. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z

Over the next two-and-a-half years, during which her mother died, she shuttled back and forth between the Netherlands and England to see her husband’s killer convicted of manslaughter. Nadja Ensink-Teich: ‘I wanted to show our daughter the world to honour my late husband’s life’ 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z

Bell’s bold images superimpose large portraits of 12 convicts against blow-ups of their handwritten letters filled with advice and warnings for their younger selves. 5 Things Older Prisoners Want You To Know 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

Why exactly was I thinking of convict floggings with the cat-o’-nine-tails and corpses on the gibbet? Sydney?s Convict Past 2010-12-31T19:55:08Z

The convicted arms smuggler Viktor Bout used a front based in Gibraltar, reportedly a centre of drug money laundering. These tax scams are all legal – that's morally repugnant 2012-06-21T19:29:01Z

Rushdan was convicted, largely on the basis of his testimony at the preliminary hearing and his statements to Fazz in California. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z

Morse was convicted in April of scheming to defraud four artists' estates. Ex-gallery boss gets jail in NYC art fraud 2011-07-19T16:54:08Z

Anthony led the protest for women’s voting rights on Nov. 5, 1872, in Rochester, N.Y., when she voted in the presidential election and was arrested and convicted for voting illegally. Mattel launches Susan B. Anthony Barbie ahead of Election Day 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z

But it’s also causing some confusion, because governors have another power vested in them: to pardon those convicted of crimes. Why are politicians comfortable pardoning turkeys – but not people? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

If a court could convict anyone who served in a death camp, membership of a Nazi body whose main aim was murder could also be grounds for a conviction, he said. Nazi hunters seek German probe of WW2 death squad suspects 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z

A convicted member of the Latin Kings gang says he beat Kelly up — repeatedly hitting him on the head — because he wanted attention on his own case. R. Kelly sex trafficking trial: What to know and expect 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z

Mr. Ramnarine, who was arrested Thursday morning, faces a maximum of 20 years in prison if convicted. ArtsBeat: Authorities Cast Queens Foundry Owner as Forger 2012-11-15T23:48:02Z

He was convicted in 1989 of raising pledges with false promises while also steering millions to pay for the couple’s lavish lifestyle. Jessica Chastain redeems a televangelist in ‘Tammy Faye’ 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z

Their troubled visitor, who had accepted an invitation extended by the couple, had been wrongfully convicted of the crimes he allegedly committed, which resulted in two decades of his life senselessly wasted behind bars. Both Were Once on Death Row, Now They Share a Life Helping Others 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

On Monday, a lawyer for the three convicted women filed an appeal in Moscow. ArtsBeat: An Art Show for Pussy Riot 2012-08-28T20:43:03Z

The inmate, Lester Smith, had been convicted of a string of armed robberies. Antiques: Penitentiary Restores Prisoner?s Biblical Murals 2011-07-22T05:15:25Z

Whether he was an accountant or a convict, he had evidently also worked for Kiev Thought, if only in a modest capacity. Stepping Across the Ice: Teffi (1872-1952) 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

On Feb. 6, 1788, a fortnight after the male prisoners arrived, the first female convicts were delivered from their ship, triggering pandemonium. Sydney?s Convict Past 2010-12-31T19:55:08Z

The show begins its 25th-anniversary season with the first of 15 two-hour specials: “After the Storm,” featuring an interview with the man convicted of strangling a woman in her home in Texas. What’s on TV Friday: ‘The Exorcist’ Series and ‘Transparent’ 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

Diamond, who played Screech on "Saved by the Bell," was convicted in Wisconsin last year on charges stemming from a 2014 Port Washington barroom brawl. Records show Dustin Diamond was jailed for oxycodone use 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z

Diamond was convicted in Wisconsin last year on charges he stabbed a man during a barroom brawl in Port Washington, just north of Milwaukee, in 2014. Records show Dustin Diamond was jailed for oxycodone use 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z

How he, a Black man, came to be tried and convicted when the witnesses to the robbery claimed the perpetrator was White is just one of this book’s stinging plot points. Review | Robert Justice is using fiction to shed light on the reality of wrongful convictions 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

Butina was convicted in April of failing to register as a foreign agent. Ari Fleischer, a prominent TV pundit, has a financial connection that Fox News hasn’t mentioned 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z

There he captured ex-offenders who had been convicted of crimes from the grave to the ludicrously petty. David Goldblatt’s Portraits of Ex-Convicts at the Scenes of Their Crimes 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

Espionage was not his career goal, yet he finds himself appointed commander of the cryptically named Statistical Section of the military, which helped provide the flimsy evidence that convicted Dreyfus in 1894. Books of The Times: ‘An Officer and a Spy’ Is Robert Harris’s Latest Novel 2014-02-03T22:23:02Z

He was facing sex trafficking charges at the time of his death in 2019 but was not convicted. Perspective | ‘More immediate, more visceral’ and a lot tougher on Eric Clapton: A plan for reviving Rolling Stone 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z

Federal law generally disqualifies convicted felons from serving on juries. Guilty verdict in corruption trial in jeopardy 2011-11-11T12:30:00Z

“Banished” is set within an Australian penal colony in the 1780s, where floggings abound and guards and convicts alike are permanently coated in a layer of schmutz. What You Should Watch This Fourth of July Weekend 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z

He was convicted of taking advantage of his mother's deteriorating mental state and stealing millions of dollars from her in the years before she died at the age of 105 in 2007. Son of Brooke Astor, convicted of swindling her as she aged, is dead 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z

Department of Agriculture, nine states have a lifetime ban for food-stamp eligibly for people convicted of drug felonies.  Prostitution for the price of a happy meal 2012-12-27T16:00:00Z

Triessl said the family will follow the case in Mexico and will ask for the maximum sentence if Beresford-Redman is convicted. TV producer to be sent to Mexico in wife's death 2012-02-08T22:10:36Z

“The difference between this indictment and the last indictment is that you didn’t have the degree of public pressure to get him convicted in 2008. It was actually the opposite — more people wanted him acquitted.” An Autograph Seeker, a Birthday Girl, a Hairdresser: Prosecutors Say All Were Victims of R. Kelly 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z

In March, a 26-year-old man was sentenced to 14 years in prison after being convicted of shining a laser pointer at a Fresno police helicopter and a hospital helicopter. Pilot reports laser strike during landing at LAX 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z

Amr Waked, a 45-year-old actor living in Spain, said on Thursday his lawyer told him he was convicted of “disseminating false news and insulting state institutions.” Egyptian actor says military court sentenced him to 8 years 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

“It is about whether there is ample evidence to convict you. So your job is to talk about the terrible injustice created by the lamentable insufficiency of the fatally blurry evidence.” Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I can get out of this speeding ticket, right? 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

Actors were playing convicts who were bringing to life Shakespeare’s illustrious dramatis personae. Notes on a truly Shakespearean year: An enlightened boldness brings out the best in the Bard 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z

When ICE arrested 21 Savage, it stated that he had been convicted of an “aggravated felony” in addition to overstaying his visa. 21 Savage’s Still-Bumpy Path to Freedom 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z

“The gun lobby will say it’s just a question of enforcing existing laws,” says Gross, “but there’s an existing law that says a convicted felon can’t buy a gun.” “This is the Wild West” 2012-09-16T19:00:00Z

WARSAW, Poland — A Polish court has convicted three people on charges of blackmailing Krzysztof Piesiewicz, a senator and screenwriter known internationally for collaborating on the award-winning "Three Colors" movie trilogy. Court convicts 3 for blackmailing Polish senator 2011-08-30T15:58:07Z

Michael Vick, the quarterback who was convicted on charges related to dogfighting in 2007, was dumped by Nike and served time in prison, but was re-signed by the brand a few years later. Assessing Tom Brady’s Stock in the Fashion World 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z

Pullman's Oswald Dane is a convicted child killer whose death sentence is thwarted when the Miracle Day occurs. Immortality is the lure of Starz's new 'Torchwood' spinoff 2011-07-06T16:08:03Z

The pair were convicted in 2012 of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred after storming Moscow's biggest Orthodox cathedral and beseeching the Virgin Mary to rid Russia of President Vladimir Putin. Russian punk band tell New York ahead of Sochi they will perform again 2014-02-05T00:19:37Z

Hatch was convicted in 2006 of failing to pay taxes on the $1 million prize he won on the first season of "Survivor" and spent more than three years in prison. 'Survivor' Hatch in court in RI on tax allegation 2010-12-16T04:46:03Z

The actress faces three months to a year in jail on each misdemeanor charge if convicted, though a prison sentence is seen as unlikely in the case. Judge refuses to dismiss Lindsay Lohan car crash charges 2013-03-01T19:17:53Z

That ended in a mistrial, but Spector was convicted in a second trial and is now serving 19 years to life in prison. Pacino says he didn't want to meet Spector 2013-01-05T02:46:04Z

He also says he has had four wives, been convicted of robbery 18 times and captured 10,000 fugitives. Dog the Bounty Hunter Is Hunting Alone 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z

He could face 3 years in jail if convicted on all charges. Monroe statue theft suspect previously took ax to Trump star 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z

Brian wrote us twice from prison and we had to say, look, there was no evidence that convicted you and there's no evidence of your innocence either. Brian Banks, the man behind the movie, on his wrongful conviction and the fight to clear his name 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z

Moroccan rapper Mouad Belghouat, known as El-Haqed, or "The Enraged" was convicted on May 11 of "showing contempt" to public servants with his song "Dogs of the State" about police corruption. Morocco hosts world's artists, imprisons its own 2012-05-26T09:31:03Z

Most recently, he was convicted Dec. 29 in Cook County for possession of heroin. Relative: Suspect 'was a time bomb' 2012-01-18T03:25:00Z

He served eight months in prison after being convicted on charges related to the possession of drugs and guns. Philadelphia Prosecutor Supports New Trial for Meek Mill 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z

“Free Chol Soo Lee” tells the story of a wrongfully convicted man who, after spending nearly a decade in prison, was ultimately vindicated in court. ‘Free Chol Soo Lee’ Review: An Indictment of the Justice System 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z

She was arrested, imprisoned, tried and convicted of "subverting the war effort" and "aiding the enemy". An opera for my resistance fighter aunt 2012-11-21T19:07:19Z

The man convicted of shooting King was James Earl Ray, an advocate of non-violent protest; Ray recanted his confession and died protesting his innocence. Lee Daniels to direct Hugh Jackman in Martin Luther King film Orders to Kill 2012-08-01T10:47:44Z

The Grammy-winner was charged in Florida on Nov. 17 with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, a federal offense that carries a potential sentence of up to 10 years in prison. Lil Wayne, Kodak Black get clemency; Joe Exotic does not 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z

He was convicted at a federal trial in Alexandria in August on related charges of bank and tax fraud. The Washington Post asks court to unseal records in Manafort case 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

By focusing on the faces of the women rather than their bodies, she said, she wanted audiences to reckon with the pain and trauma of female convicts from the era. Nightingale director Jennifer Kent defends 'honest' depiction of rape and violence 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z

However, as this investigation demonstrates, many convicted drug dealers and fraudsters are exploiting porous laws to continue living better than most honest folk. TV highlights 22/04/2013 2013-04-22T06:00:15Z

Sheley also was convicted of aggravated vehicular hijacking and possession of a stolen vehicle. Ill. man convicted in 1 of 8 slayings 2011-09-20T03:59:00Z

Helen leaves this "family" soon after Val commits a murder and is convicted of it, but she also feels compelled to visit him regularly in prison. 'And When She Was Good': Laura Lippman at 'top of her game' 2012-08-16T20:53:04Z

Carol Hawkins, 48, was last week convicted on 181 counts of theft from the bassist's bank accounts over a four-year period. Ex-U2 assistant jailed for theft 2012-07-06T11:10:44Z

He’ll be a convicted felon for the rest of his life. “The Good Wife” pleads guilty: Why this might be the most ambitious season yet 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z

Some of the criminal charges against him were dismissed or dropped; he was convicted on others but they were reversed on appeal. You can’t keep a good culture warrior down: The return of Oliver North 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z

The suspects were convicted in part on a confession Misskelley later recanted, one filled with conflicting details that critics claim was coaxed and prodded by police interrogators. Review: 'West of Memphis' seizes reins of justice 2012-12-21T16:20:22Z

His sentence was so severe; one of his co-defendants, Paul Cameron, was convicted of life without parole for simply accompanying him that night. What it’s like to watch him die 2014-02-27T00:00:00Z

Katherine Jackson claims AEG failed to properly investigate Conrad Murray, the doctor who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for Jackson's death, and that the concert promoter also missed or ignored signs of Jackson's poor health. Jackson described as 'loopy' after doctor visits 2013-05-14T18:14:16Z

In the end, jurors mostly believed Jemal, acquitting him on six of seven charges but convicting him on wire fraud charges stemming from his financial machinations. Inside an eccentric mogul’s quest to save D.C.’s most distinctive buildings 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z

In 2009, Louisiana's former film commissioner was convicted of accepting bribes. Louisiana scales back film tax credits, roiling the industry 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

On his return to the United States later that year, he was arrested, tried and convicted of conspiracy. Marvin David Levy, Opera Composer Who Became a Felon, Is Dead at 82 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z

Black, who has led the board since June 2018, announced his decision to step down after artists and activists protested his continued service as chairman, given his ties to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Marie-Josée Kravis to Replace Leon Black as MoMA Chair 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z

He still performs in prisons, but not for those convicted of terrorism. His Idea for Fighting Terrorism? Funny Plays 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Years later, Lee was convicted of killing his mother and served 15 years in prison. Netflix’s “Confession Killer” un-solves murders in a ruthless true crime story in reverse 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z

Over the next six years, Jackson and Walsh financed their own investigation, hiring forensics experts, gathering DNA evidence and tracking down witnesses to show that the prosecution had convicted innocent men. Jackson: Film saved life of West Memphis 3 suspect 2012-01-21T18:37:09Z

Just to be sure he’s convicted, he picks the pricey firm’s least experienced attorney to defend him, but he underestimates her, and she pursues theories of her own about the crime. New in Paperback: ‘Working’ and ‘Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know’ 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z

In 2013, a male nurse was convicted of attacking two women in the medical tent at Wilderness. ‘Avoid dark areas’: are music festivals doing enough to tackle sexual assault? 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z

These “young men and mayds” were convicted by the magistrate of “meeting at unseasonable times, and of night walking, and companying together contrary to civility and good nurture, tending to vitiate one another.” Brett Kavanaugh’s Ignominious Place in the Long Tradition of Ivy League Carousing 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

The jury – selected to be white, straight and conservative – agreed, and White was convicted of double manslaughter rather than murder. Milk: the creme de la creme of faithful biopics 2010-08-05T08:29:00Z

Although convicted under different statutes, this does not explain the disparity in sentencing, particularly bearing in mind the maximum penalties available in both cases. Why did Justin Lee Collins get such a lenient sentence? 2012-10-10T15:56:16Z

Hillary Clinton, Lakoff notes, was convicted without cause for many people by Trump’s repetition of “crooked Hillary.” Perspective | Instead of Trump’s propaganda, how about a nice ‘truth sandwich’? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z

The other thing is Mr Cosby shouting out angrily in the courtroom after he was convicted. ‘I was shocked by the verdict’: Gloria Allred, lawyer for 33 of Bill Cosby’s accusers 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z

Or that male jurors are more likely to vote to convict a woman if she’s overweight? There is no justice: What cops and courts get wrong about the human brain 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z

Bugliosi was the ambitious prosecutor who successfully convicted the Family—the epitome of the law-and-order establishment man and Manson’s diametric opposite. Charles Manson’s Musical Ambitions 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z

In one case, a rival circus put together an entire pamphlet full of insults directed at Bailey, with lines like "J.A. Bailey, you are a thoroughly exposed, convicted, baffled, beaten, desperate and crazy fraud." Joe Exotic channels the spirit of America’s 19th-century tiger kings 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z

It was a miracle that he was convicted. Perspective | Harvey Weinstein’s conviction allowed victims to have messy stories. That’s revolutionary. 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

Oliver: People talk about the idea of the system and the police department being problematic and corrupt and a justice system that can convict nine people for the murder of one officer. "40 Years a Prisoner" confronts the police we're supposed to trust "telling bold-faced lies" 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z

Because of the war on drugs, according to Alexander, a disproportionate number of convicted felons are black. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z

The baritone Philip Cutlip exuded virile swagger and self-pity in a rich role debut as the convicted killer Joseph De Rocher. Houston Grand Opera Holds to Its Promise of Excellence 2011-02-09T16:15:56Z

In his first trial, a jury deadlocked on all but one charge, convicting him of lying to the FBI. Judge defends his conduct in Blagojevich case 2011-12-03T05:27:00Z

These unheralded founding mothers of one of the most progressive societies of its time quietly, but with determined resolve, rewrote their future and helped found a new democracy, birthed by freed convicts and Irish activists. Motherlode: Parenting in a Prison Colony 2011-04-08T16:53:27Z

Thompson was wrongfully convicted of murder in New Orleans and sent to death row. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z

He was convicted last year on racketeering and sex trafficking charges in federal court in Brooklyn, where a jury found him guilty of leading a decades-long scheme to recruit women and underage girls for sex. A jury in Chicago has reached a verdict in the R. Kelly trial. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z

Both the conservative Buckley and the liberal Mailer befriended convicts who wrote to them from prison. This is your brain on murder: What the mind of a psychopath looks like 2014-03-09T18:30:00Z

Blagojevich was convicted of attempting to shake down a children’s hospital and a racetrack for campaign contributions as well as attempting to trade for personal gain his appointment powers to a U.S. Lisa Madigan: No pension for Blago 2011-12-08T21:42:00Z

If Roman Polanski can win an Oscar after being convicted of a sex offence and fleeing the country, goes the argument, then why should anyone have a problem with a few off-colour remarks? Can Mel Gibson ever be rehabilitated? 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

My brother-in-law, who lives out of state, was recently convicted of a serious violent crime and sentenced to life in prison. How Do We Tell Our Kids Why Their Uncle Is in Prison? 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z

In Cosby’s case, he was only convicted after a jury heard from several women, rather than only one, underscoring the challenges sole accusers can face. Cosby sentencing is new milestone for #MeToo movement 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z

A tour of this bleak yet fascinating relic provides a glimpse of convict life over the years: pitch-black solitary confinement cells, subterranean tunnels leading to a courtroom, the gallows where 300 prisoners were hanged. 36 Hours in Hobart (and Environs) 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

They then turn their gaze to a legal system that can hardly bring itself to convict rapists. Hate porn, sure, but be wary of banning it 2013-06-30T07:00:02Z

To address the latter problem, Swenson has paired his account of what happened to these three men with the story of the city in which they were arrested and convicted. Exonerated for a Murder They Didn’t Commit 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

Worse, law enforcement officials and the judge overseeing the Florida trial in which he would eventually be convicted of but a few of his crimes enabled it. Ted Bundy, "I Am the Night" and our secret obsession with psychos 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z

After two decades on lockdown, he was released from prison and, not long afterward, convicted a second time on drug-related charges. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z

Although the thieves were caught and convicted in India, the bronzes remained missing for the next four decades. UK police help return 3 stolen sculptures to Indian temple 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z

Galliano could face up to six months in prison if convicted. Designer Galliano to face trial 2011-03-02T17:52:16Z

The documentary "Presumed Guilty" centers on an apparently innocent man convicted of murder. Mexican judge orders controversial film pulled 2011-03-03T15:28:18Z

The three women were convicted of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred but say their stunt was political. Russian judges defend ruling in Pussy Riot trial 2012-10-11T12:14:10Z

For example, he pointed to the “Paradise Lost” documentaries he made with Bruce Sinofsky, about three young men in West Memphis, Ark., who were convicted of the murders of three 8-year-old boys in 1993. Director Accepts Limits on Chevron to ?Crude? Footage 2010-07-16T22:53:00Z

The former “Melrose Place” actress who was convicted for a fatal drunken driving crash in 2010 faces a re-sentencing after the state appealed her initial sentence as too lenient. Former 'Melrose Place' actress faces re-sentencing for crash 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z

If not, then why was he convicted of it? 5 Things to Know About Netflix's 'Making a Murderer' 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z

The judge sums up, reminding the jury that, to convict, they need to be absolutely sure consent was not given. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

There are enough stories about the wrongfully convicted to make the circumstances that land the titular hero of "Andor" in prison seem entirely plausible. From bureaucratic drudgery to prison labor, “Andor” shows how exploitation leads to the Dark Side 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z

Working with the Center on Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern University’s Pritkzer School of Law, she reached out to recent exonerees like Jason Strong, who had been convicted of murder. Julie Green, Artist Who Memorialized Inmates’ Last Suppers, Dies at 60 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z

He was convicted over a fight at a petrol station in Guildford, Surrey, the previous year. N-Dubz musician declared bankrupt 2013-12-18T10:31:46Z

Arsonists, she explains, are at once, oddly, extremely difficult to catch and unusually likely to be wrongly convicted. The Library Fire That Ignited an Author’s Imagination 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z

Scalise and Rachel served 13 years in a British prison after being convicted of a London jewelry store robbery. Trial begins for alleged sunset-years burglary crew 2012-01-17T11:42:00Z

Six people who claim they were wrongly convicted of crimes recount the questionable investigations and interrogation sessions that led to their confessions in this new documentary series. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Broad City’ and ‘Full Frontal With Samantha Bee’ 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z

But after pleading our case with Canadian officials and convincing them we weren’t convicted felons, they let us enter Canada. The Daily Spike: Spike goes off to 'college' less than a month, so it's time to make every day count 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z

Those veterans include Curtis Jackson, better known as 50 Cent; a rumpled ex-coke dealer; and the convicted Los Angeles kingpin Freeway Rick Ross. Movie Review: ‘How to Make Money Selling Drugs’ Takes the Law to Task 2013-06-25T22:24:49Z

Mr. Grisham’s book examines the crimes, the men who were convicted and the legal process surrounding the cases. John Grisham’s ‘The Innocent Man’ Becomes a Documentary Series 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

Tyler's roommate, Dharun Ravi, was convicted of invasion of privacy and bias intimidation and sentenced to 30 days in jail, three years' probation, 300 hours of community service and a $10,000 fine. In 'Tyler's Suite,' voices unite against bullying 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z

One of two burglars convicted of the crime in 2004, he served just over 25 months in prison. What Do You Do With a Stolen van Gogh? This Thief Knows 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

The prisoners’ dark histories — several on camera are convicted murderers — contrast starkly with their tender devotion to the dogs and their purpose. Animal Lovers, Rejoice: The NY Cat and Dog Film Festivals Return 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z

In the 1800s, female convicts were sent by the shipload to the island, then known as Van Diemen’s Land, usually for far lesser crimes than men. When Rape Onscreen Is Directed by a Woman 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z

If convicted, Mr. Jeremy could face a maximum sentence of 90 years to life in prison, the district attorney’s office said. Ron Jeremy, Adult Film Star, Charged With Sexually Assaulting 4 Women 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z

This is devastating, and one will not easily forget the line spoken by the convict we've seen playing Cassius: "Since I have discovered art, this cell has turned into a prison." Caesar Must Die – review 2013-03-03T00:07:05Z

Even when finally unmasked, Laplante managed to wriggle out of being convicted of much of anything. Review | The most shameless con artist of the Jazz Age knew that the biggest lies work best 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

First it was bullies, then it was his own tragic past -- as a child, Barry witnessed a strange, gravity-defying incident in which Mom was killed; Dad was subsequently wrongly convicted of murdering her. TV Picks: 'The Flash,' 'Homeland,' 'Transparent' 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

She has been a supporter of the West Memphis Three, a group of Arkansas men convicted of the 1993 murder of three young boys. The Dixie Chicks, Long Past Making Nice 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z

Botham was convicted in her absence, and is yet to be sentenced. Reader convicted for Val McDermid ink assault 2013-07-10T13:07:15Z

They convicted her of first-degree murder, rejecting a lesser charge of involuntary manslaughter. Convicted day care worker: 'I am innocent' 2012-03-02T13:06:00Z

Raniere — who was convicted in June 2019 on the charges of sex trafficking, forced labor conspiracy and racketeering — was facing life in prison at his sentencing in Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday. NXIVM sex cult leader Keith Raniere sentenced to 120 years in prison 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z

Actress Uma Thurman is staying mum about the convicted stalker who was recently arrested on charges of trying to contact her again. Actress Thurman mum on convicted stalker's arrest 2010-12-01T21:53:00Z

The first presidential pardon granted by President Trump went to a sheriff convicted of criminal contempt for failing to heed a federal court order to cease a discriminatory practice of detaining suspected illegal immigrants. ‘I feel so good about myself doing this’: President Trump pardons his first turkey 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z

The teen-agers, who became known as the Central Park Five, were wrongfully convicted and served several years in prison. An Artist Revises the Racist News Coverage of the Central Park Five 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z

He and Muhammad were convicted of two murders in Virginia and six murders in Maryland. Documentary series revisits 2002 Washington sniper case 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z

The English jury convicted all three and they were speedily executed. When the Pilgrims Met the Native Americans 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z

When, at 26, Mitchell covered the executions of three men convicted of murder, he noticed that the electric chair rested on exactly three sheets of rubber carpet. The grammar of hard facts 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

Machold said in a Vienna court as he was sentenced after being convicted of embezzling client funds and hiding assets from creditors. Stradivarius dealer gets six years for embezzlement 2012-11-09T20:08:09Z

In the city of Flint, Michigan where it’s not unusual for convicted murderers to run for city council,  area defense attorney Michael Ewing believes a pig would be a more dignified candidate for mayor. A Michigan pig named Giggles is running for mayor — opponent vows to “feast off” him at his victory party 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

Although lacking a formal education, Coleman eventually became the county’s chief engineer whose work crews often included convict labor, which he supervised. “Something happened to me in Selma”: 50 years ago, a young white seminary student risked everything for the call of civil rights 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z

“She murdered no one. She was wrongly convicted.” Attorney seeks pardon for Laurie Bembenek murder conviction 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z

If convicted, Golden faces up to seven years in prison. Officials: Hospital worker stole patients' IDs 2012-05-15T00:30:00Z

In court, Ms. Gabor was convicted on misdemeanor charges of battery on a police officer, driving without a valid driver’s license and having an open bottle of alcohol in her car. Zsa Zsa Gabor, high-living actress of outrageous wit, dies 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z

And yet not a single Japanese-American was convicted of espionage or treason against the United States. Daniel Dae Kim on ‘Asian-Americans’: Ugly History, Relevant Again 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z

Goodman and Mulcaire remain the only two people ever convicted over the practice. Journalist: Piers Morgan must have known about hacking 2011-12-21T14:42:59Z

Gutierez was previously convicted for unlawful use of a weapon by a gang member and sentenced to three years in prison on July 16, 2010, according to Illinois Department of Corrections records. Police: Paroled felon shot himself 2012-01-28T10:51:00Z

The latest developments reveal more divisions within the British monarchy, which was just rocked in November by Prince Andrew’s disastrous television interview about his relationship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Royal courtiers chart path for Prince Harry’s independence 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z

Reggae star Buju Banton faces up to 15 years in jail after being convicted on three counts of drugs and weapon charges. Buju Banton facing 15-year prison sentence 2011-02-24T10:25:53Z

He faces up to fours in prison if convicted. TV cover okayed for trial of Michael Jackson doctor 2011-02-08T00:03:21Z

More than two years after an Arizona sweat lodge ceremony turned deadly, the charismatic self-help author convicted in the tragedy will learn his punishment. Guru to be sentenced in Arizona sweat lodge deaths 2011-11-18T17:56:11Z

Then a small band of fellow convicts shows up. London Theater Journal: Discipline, Punish and Put on a Play 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z

Blagojevich was convicted of 17 or 20 counts in his second trial in June. Judge defends his conduct in Blagojevich case 2011-12-03T05:27:00Z

Duggar, 33, faces up to 20 years in prison on each of the two counts if convicted. Jury begins deliberating in Josh Duggar child porn trial 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z

They face up to 12 years in prison if convicted. Ballet star says he is being hounded out of Russia's Bolshoi 2013-06-09T12:56:08Z

Gill was eventually convicted of tax evasion in 1984, and spent seven years in prison. Scarlett Johansson to play mob-connected massage parlour owner in Rub & Tug 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

The bulk of the items were from Southeast Asia, and the man accused of directing the smuggling ring was convicted last year of making false declarations while importing antiquities. Law Enforcement Focuses on Asia Week in Inquiry of Antiquities Smuggling 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

Peggy Clark’s drawing of her blood-red lighting design for de Mille’s “Fall River Legend,” which convicts Lizzie Borden in the ax murders of her parents, is a work of art in itself. How American Ballet Theatre spun cowboys and killers into international fame

He was convicted on felony drug charges in 2014, according to the agency. Rapper 21 Savage being held unfairly, attorneys claim 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z

“The individual gets convicted long before he or she has had an opportunity to defend himself,” she said. What is feminist hero Susan Estrich doing representing Roger Ailes? 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z

Anthony Wilson said he was asked if he was crazy for meeting William Moore, the man convicted of gunning down Ben Wilson. Brothers of Chicago prep basketball star forgive his killer 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z