'SCANDALOUS' RELEASE OF POLICE KILLER

London evening standard theresa may says life should mean life amid backlash over release of police killer harry roberts 2 hrs ago... READ MORE›

DECADES IN JAIL FOR ANOTHER MANS CRIME

Robert Jones was accused of being behind a crime spree of rape, robbery and then the murder of holidaymaker Julie Stott in New Orleans in 1992... READ MORE›

A RARE HONOUR KILLING: PAK WOMAN GUNS DOWN HUSBAND FOR SEXUALLY ABUSING DAUGHTER-IN-LAW

Begum Bibi, who lived in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Shangla village, said she killed Gulbar Khan because he didn't respect family and relations ... READ MORE›

NEW YORK PRISON WORKER CHARGED WITH HELPING FUGITIVES

A New York state prison worker who police say provided tool parts to help two convicted murderers escape has been arrested... READ MORE›

MAN SENT BACK TO PRISON FOR GETTING JOB THAT STARTED TOO EARLY IN THE MORNING

46 GMT Stansfield was sent to Pentonville prison when LCRC told him he was in breach of his licence... READ MORE›

INDIAN FATHER WHO KILLED 'DAUGHTER'S RAPIST' DESCRIBES TORTURING HIM WITH HOT TONGS

The man has been charged with murder, a sentence that carries a maximum 25-year prison sentence... READ MORE›

CHINA RANKS LAST OF 65 NATIONS IN INTERNET FREEDOM

BEIJING -- China ranks last in the world for openness among countries studied in a new report on Internet freedom by a prominent American pro-democracy group... READ MORE›

ESCAPED NZ MURDERER FOUND IN BRAZIL

New Zealand Police Detective Superintendent Mike Pannett said in a press conference on Thursday that it was a relief to have Smith back in custody... READ MORE›

Emma Czornobaj, 25, was also given 240 hours community service and a 10-year driving ban as she heard her sentence in Quebec's Superior Court in Montreal on Thursday... READ MORE›

SERIAL RAPIST MICHAEL MURRAY LIVES BESIDE UCD AND SUNBATHES ON COLLEGE CAMPUS

Picture exclusive Serial rapist Michael Murray lives beside UCD and sunbathes on college campus... READ MORE›

CHED EVANS CASE: EXCEPTIONAL NATURE MUST BE MADE CLEAR, SAYS LEGAL EXPERT

We are just about getting more rape complaints coming through, which means people are having confidence in the police and in the courts, she said... READ MORE›

'SIX MONTHS? REALLY?': LEGAL EXPERTS WEIGH IN ON SENTENCE IN STANFORD SEX ASSAULT CASE

Nancy Brewer, a retired assistant public defender with Santa Clara County, said that Persky is widely regarded as a competent, thoughtful and intelligent judge... READ MORE›

OSCAR PISTORIUS TRIAL: SENTENCING CONTINUES LIVE

Mr and Mrs Steenkamp do not want any money, the offer has been made and it has been rejected, Du Bruyn said... READ MORE›

EL CHAPO NEARLY CAUGHT AS HE TRIES TO RETRIEVE DAUGHTERS' PET MONKEY

Guzman was reportedly injured while falling down a ravine as he tried to make his escape... READ MORE›

ARTFUL ESCAPEE: SEE PAINTINGS SLAIN FUGITIVE ALLEGEDLY GAVE TO GUARD

Richard Matt Allegedly Gave These Paintings to Prison Guard Gene Palmer... READ MORE›

'BLADE RUNNER' PISTORIUS TO BE RELEASED FROM PRISON AFTER 364 DAYS

In its statement, the prison's Correctional Supervision and Parole Board said it had approved the placement of offender Oscar Pistorius under correctional supervision as from October 20, 2015... READ MORE›

KALAMAZOO SHOOTINGS: UBER DRIVER BLAMES APP

Mr Dalton is charged with shooting eight people, killing six of them during a five-hour period... READ MORE›

FLORIDA MAN SENTENCED TO 2-1/2 YEARS FOR HAVING SEX ON THE BEACH IN FRONT OF A CHILD

A Florida man convicted of having sex on a public beach has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison, according to a state prosecutor... READ MORE›

THREE CONVICTED OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION SHOULD GO TO JAIL, COURT TOLD

The mother's two daughters had their genitals cut or nicked in separate procedures in 2009 and 2012 when both were aged under 10, the court found... READ MORE›

THE WORLD WATCHED AS 3 JOURNALISTS WERE SENTENCED IN EGYPT

As mob surrounds Amal Clooney, student defendant Shadi Ibrahim awaits his fate reading Quran... READ MORE›

AMANDA KNOX'S LAWYER ON WHY SHE WAS ACQUITTED

Knox and Sollecito served nearly four years in Italian prison after a first lower court conviction in 2009 by a Perugia court... READ MORE›

'SHAWSHANK' ESCAPE: NOT GUILTY PLEA ENTERED IN US COURT

The real-life shawshank manhunt in us after two killers make elaborate prison break... READ MORE›

FUGITIVE RICHARD MANN SHOT AND KILLED WHILE POLICE CONTINUE HUNT FOR DAVID SWEAT

New York prison escape Fugitive Richard Mann shot and killed while police continue hunt for David Sweat... READ MORE›

PISTORIUS SET FOR RELEASE FROM PRISON BUT IT COULD BE BRIEF

South African correctional services officials have indicated that Pistorius has been a good inmate and qualifies for house arrest -- a routine procedure in South Africa... READ MORE›

LOS ANGELES MAN CHARGED WITH HATE CRIME IN GAY SON'S DEATH

Police are still investigating the death of Amir Issa's mother, whose body was found inside the home... READ MORE›

DREW PETERSON FOUND GUILTY IN PRISON MURDER-FOR-HIRE SCHEME

Peterson, a 62-year-old former suburban Chicago cop, is the lone suspect in the disappearance of Stacy Peterson, his fourth wife... READ MORE›

FBI BOSS' TESTIMONY SHOWS WHY HILLARY'S UNFIT TO BE PRESIDENT

FBI Director James Comey's testimony Thursday makes it crystal clear that Hillary Clinton lied -- both to Congress and the American people... READ MORE›

FORMER TEXAS JUDGE ACCUSED OF CREATING FAKE ONLINE ESCORT ADVERTS FOR TWO EX-GIRLFRIENDS

Along with another former flame she also told deputies from Harris County Sheriff's Office that the 43-year-old judge had harassed her after he rejected her... READ MORE›

COURT ORDERS PARTNER OF SYDNEY HOSTAGE-TAKER JAILED

Amirah Droudis, on bail after being charged with the murder of hostage-taker Man Haron Monis' wife, was ordered by a Sydney court returned to jail to await trial... READ MORE›

HARRY ROBERTS: THE MAN BEHIND THE 1966 POLICE MURDERS

Harry Roberts the man behind the 1966 police murders... READ MORE›