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JACKSON, Miss. — A former Richland K9 police officer — the last of a group of former lawmen known as “The Goon Squad” — was sentenced to 10 years for his part in a racist attack on two Black men..
Mississippi "Goon Squad" officers sentenced for torturing Black men 06:19. Sentencing has concluded for the six white former officers in Mississippi who pleaded guilty to breaking into a home ...
With Madigan required to serve at least 85% of his sentence, he will be around 90 years old before he's eligible for release.
On either account, Merchan should have proceeded to sentencing Trump before November, so what gives? As a strictly legal matter, there was no good reason to delay Trump’s sentencing.But I don ...
Free Speech. Reference in Sentencing to Defendant's Disliking "Judeo and Christian Values Because They Are Good for Civilization" Didn't Violate the First Amendment ...
Federal sentencing is over for the former lawmen in the “Goon Squad” case, but they are still awaiting sentencing in Rankin County. Meanwhile, a $400 million lawsuit is pending against the sheriff and ...
SALINAS, Calif. — Five members of a self-proclaimed "Murder Squad," based out of Salinas, were sentenced on Wednesday to a combined 161 years in prison, per the U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern ...
A federal judge has given prison terms of about 10 to 40 years to six white former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to breaking into a home without a warrant and torturing ...
The fourth former Rankin County deputy has been sentenced Wednesday in connection to a Jan. 24, 2023, incident involving the abuse and torture of two Black men, Michael Jenkins and Eddie Parker ...
Sentencing had been scheduled to begin Nov. 14, but U.S. District Judge Tom Lee wrote in a Friday order that the court would delay it in response to motions from some of the former officers.
As a strictly legal matter, there was no good reason to delay Trump’s sentencing.But I don’t begrudge Merchan’s decision. In a letter released Friday, Merchan cited a desire to avoid any ...