Ex-MMA fighter War Machine sentenced for beating, sexually assaulting ex
By Crimesider Staff LAS VEGAS -- The former mixed martial arts fighter known as War Machine was sentenced Monday to 36 years to life in Nevada state prison for kidnapping, beating and sexually assaulting his porn actress ex-girlfriend and attacking her male friend at her Las...
Man acquitted of armed robbery gets 10-year sentence? Here’s why
The headlines about the case of Ramad Chatman have been pretty sensational. This one, from the British paper The Independent, was typical: “Black man will spend six years in Georgia prison despite jury finding him ‘not guilty.'” [Note: No quotes needed around “not...
Tiger Woods DUI charges filed, PGA legend spends 4 hours in jail
JUPITER, Fla. -- Tiger Woods was arrested early Monday on a DUI charge in Jupiter, Florida, and spent nearly four hours in a county jail before he was released. Woods, the 14-time major champion who ranks second with his 79 career victories on the PGA Tour, has not played for...
Cook County Jail Creating Cooks from Crooks
A chef teaches pizza-making and life lessons in lock-up May 27, 2017 CHICAGO – How can you get a gourmet Italian pizza delivered right to your door for no more than $7? Get locked up at Cook County Jail in Chicago. Inmates in the jail’s medium-security Division 11 can now...
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