Mexican citizen sentenced to jail time for illegal US re-entry
23 May 2012, 6:06 pm
A Mexican citizen was sentenced to time behind bars on Wednesday for illegal re-entry into the United States.

NY bride who faked cancer sentenced to time served
23 May 2012, 4:01 pm
An upstate New York woman who faked having cancer so donors would pay for her wedding and Caribbean honeymoon was sentenced Wednesday to the nearly two months she has already served in jail for duping individuals and businesses out of more than $13,000.

Obama silent as Pakistani doctor who found bin Laden sentenced for treason
23 May 2012, 2:49 pm
The Pakistani doctor who helped the U.S. find Osama bin Laden by running a fake vaccination program was sentenced on Wednesday to 33 years in prison for treason, according to The New York Times.

'Cake Boss' kin sentenced for child sex assault
23 May 2012, 2:16 pm
The brother-in-law of "Cake Boss" television star Buddy Valastro has been sentenced to nine years in prison for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in New Jersey.

Mass. man sentenced to life in wife's 1980 slaying
23 May 2012, 8:51 am
A 78-year-old Cape Cod man has been sentenced to mandatory life in prison without parole after being convicted of first-degree murder for hiring someone to kill his estranged wife more than three decades ago.

Pakistani who helped US sentenced to prison
23 May 2012, 6:44 am
A Pakistani doctor who helped the U.S. track down Osama bin Laden was convicted of high treason Wednesday and sentenced to 33 years in prison, officials said, a verdict that is likely to further strain the country's relationship with Washington.

Three sentenced in $4.5M kickback scheme at Calder
22 May 2012, 6:25 pm
Three men were sentenced to federal prison on Tuesday for their roles in a multimillion dollar kickback and fake billing scheme at Calder Race Course in Miami Gardens.

White supremacist to be sentenced in Ariz. bombing
22 May 2012, 1:49 pm
A white supremacist is set to be sentenced Tuesday in a 2004 bombing that wounded a black city official in suburban Phoenix.

5 Egyptian police sentenced to 10 years
22 May 2012, 11:19 am
GIZA, Egypt, May 22 (UPI) -- Five Egyptian policemen were sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison for killing protesters during the uprising that led to ex-President Hosni Mubarak's ouster.

Egypt: 5 police sentenced for killing protesters
22 May 2012, 7:50 am
An Egyptian court sentenced five policemen to 10 years in prison in absentia on Tuesday for killing protesters, in a rare conviction of security officials accused of using deadly force against the demonstrations that overthrew Hosni Mubarak in 2011.