Man Gets 20 Days In Jail, Probation In Hate Crime « CBS Denver

June 2011

A man convicted of harassment in what Boulder police say was an alcohol-fueled hate crime has been sentenced to 20 days in jail and two years on probation.

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Woman Gets Jail Time For Extortion Over Lost Dog « CBS Baltimore

June 2011

A woman who tried to extort money from the owners of a lost dog has been sentenced to 10 days in jail .

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Judge Sentences Juror To Jail For Using Facebook During Trial ...

June 2011

We've detailed jurors using facebook and other social media during trials, but this is the first time someone has actually been sentenced to jail . Courts have had jurors write papers and even pay fines, but


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Queens Crap: $620 million for new jail

June 2011

Because of this, some New Yorkers may be surprised to learn that the Bloomberg Administration is still planning to commit more than $620 million in 2011 through 2015 to the construction of a new jail on Rikers


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U.K. Juror Sentenced to 8 Months in Jail for Facebook Contempt of ...

June 2011

That did little to help Fraill, who reportedly put her head down and sobbed uncontrollably as the 8 month jail sentence was handed out. However, Lord Justice Judge also stated in the ruling that this type of sentence

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In one hour, 80 go to jail - North Platte Nebraska's newspaper ...

June 2011

Steve Adams, detention officer, shows a group around the new Lincoln County Jail Thursday. Public tours were offered throughout the day

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AFC alarmed at 'jail break' at New Amsterdam prison - Stabroek ...

June 2011

The Alliance For Change (AFC) is alarmed by the breach in security at the New Amsterdam Prison that allowed four “special watch inmates” to escape on.

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Richard Woods going to jail for fatal DWI crash

June 2011

Richard Woods going to jail for fatal DWI crash. A Rochester man received a prison term of three to six years for killing a motorcyclist in 2010. Read more on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ..

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Manhunt launched for murder suspect sitting in jail for another ...

June 2011

While police were hunting for him, the prime suspect in the murder of Clifton Bonus was already behind bars in the Camp Street jail —on another murder charge. Police and prison officials confirmed yesterday that

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Organizing Notes: LETTER FROM JEJU JAIL

June 2011

LETTER FROM JEJU JAIL . Letter from Choi Sung-Hee to Peace Activist MacGregor Eddy Written June 12, 2011. Choi Sung-Hee is imprisoned on Jeju Island for her role in a nonviolent protest

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