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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes arrives with her family and partner Billy Evans to be sentenced on her convictions for defrauding investors in the blood testing startup at the federal courthouse in San Jose, California, U.S., November 18, 2022. Photo by Brittany Hosea-Small/REUTERS

Economy Nov 18

Elizabeth Holmes gets more than 11 years in prison for Theranos scam

By Michael Liedtke, Associated Press

Nation Jul 21

Second anniversary of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis
Former officer Thomas Lane receives 2 1/2 years for role in George Floyd’s murder

A judge has sentenced former Minneapolis police Officer Thomas Lane to 2 1/2 years in prison on a federal civil rights charge for his role in the killing of George Floyd.

By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

Nation Jun 29

Lev Parnas, Ukrainian-American businessman and former associate of Rudy Giuliani, speaks to media after his sentencing in ...
Lev Parnas, Giuliani’s former Ukraine fixer, gets 20 months in prison

An associate of Rudy Giuliani who was a figure in former President Donald Trump’s first impeachment investigation was sentenced Wednesday to a year and eight months in prison for fraud and campaign finance crimes.

By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press

Nation Jun 29

Sentencing hearing for singer R. Kelly at the Brooklyn Federal Courthouse in Brooklyn, New York
R. Kelly is sentenced 30 years in sex trafficking case

R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for using his R&B superstardom to subject young fans to systematic sexual abuse.

By Tom Hays, Bobby Caina Calvan, Associated Press

Nation Jun 29

FILE PHOTO: R. Kelly's trial continues in New York
R. Kelly in court for federal sex trafficking sentencing

R. Kelly is being sentenced in a sex trafficking case that could put him behind bars for years. A judge is set to impose the sentence Wednesday in a federal court in New York City.

By Tom Hays, Associated Press

Mar 11

Actor Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail for lying about staged hate attack

By Don Babwin, Kathleen Foody, Associated Press

Cook County Judge James Linn sentenced Smollett to 30 months of felony probation, with five months served in the county jail.

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Feb 17

What to watch for at Kim Potter’s sentencing hearing

By Amy Forliti, Associated Press

The suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she killed Daunte Wright is set to be sentenced for her first-degree manslaughter conviction.

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Feb 16

Prosecutors reduce requested sentence for ex-cop Kim Potter

By Amy Forliti, Associated Press

Minnesota prosecutors have apparently backed away from their pursuit of a longer-than-usual sentence for the suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she killed Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black motorist.

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Dec 18

Watch 5:42
Why a federal judge delayed Michael Flynn’s sentencing

A federal judge postponed Michael Flynn’s sentencing Tuesday to better enable him to cooperate with the special counsel’s investigation. The judge also told Flynn, "Arguably, you sold your country out." William Brangham asks former Department of Justice official Carrie Cordero…

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Dec 11

Watch 6:46
News Wrap: Senate passes farm bill after months-long stall

In our news wrap Tuesday, senators passed a farm bill that will provide more than $400 billion in farm subsidies, and rejects stricter limits on food stamps. Also, a jury recommended life in prison for the man who killed a…

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