Read more sentence stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/31554/sentence.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 10:02:14 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71557/madoff-in-prison-yard-tussle.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagScam king Bernie Madoff got into a shove match with another con during an argument about the stock market, according to jailbird witnesses. Another oldster con at the North Carolina fed pen where Bernie's serving 150 years shoved Madoff as the argument escalated. Madoff pushed back, causing the other inmate...http://www.newser.com/story/71557/madoff-in-prison-yard-tussle.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 13 Oct 2009 5:21:18 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65034/ex-fox-news-producer-gets-10-years-for-child-porn.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA federal judge yesterday sentenced a former Fox News producer to 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography. Prosecutors in Washington had recommended the 10-year term, citing Aaron Bruns' prior conviction on similar charges. Authorities charged Bruns in February with sharing pornography on a social networking website.http://www.newser.com/story/65034/ex-fox-news-producer-gets-10-years-for-child-porn.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 22 Jul 2009 11:22:56 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64840/feds-spring-vick-appeal-to-nfl-up-next.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMichael Vick’s 23-month federal dogfighting sentence ended today, paving the way for the disgraced football player to finagle a return to the NFL, the AP reports. Two prison officials appeared at Vick’s house today, likely to remove the electronic ankle monitor he’s sported for the past two months. The NFL...http://www.newser.com/story/64840/feds-spring-vick-appeal-to-nfl-up-next.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 20 Jul 2009 10:30:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/62607/madoff-lawyer-12-years-is-enough.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBernard Madoff’s lawyer says his client shouldn’t be jailed for life for his $65 billion Ponzi scheme, Reuters reports, urging the sentencing judge in a letter not to heed calls from victims for “mob vengeance.” A 12-year sentence would be enough, though 15-20 years wouldn’t be “disproportionately punishing” his client,...http://www.newser.com/story/62607/madoff-lawyer-12-years-is-enough.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 23 Jun 2009 11:02:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61346/journalists-face-hellish-sentence-in-korean-gulag.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe 12 years of hard labor facing Euna Lee and Laura Ling hardly seem like a weekend in county lockup, but yesterday's sentence is particularly brutal in North Korea, where prisoners routinely face torture and often death. The two journalists may be sent to a re-education reformatory, reports the Los...http://www.newser.com/story/61346/journalists-face-hellish-sentence-in-korean-gulag.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 09 Jun 2009 6:30:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61353/heartsick-journo-families-plead-for-mercy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe "shocked and devastated" families of two San Francisco journalists sentenced to 12 years hard labor in North Korea have pleaded with authorities to show compassion and free the women from a grueling future behind bars. The families are concerned about the "wellbeing and mental state" of Euna Lee and...http://www.newser.com/story/61353/heartsick-journo-families-plead-for-mercy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 09 Jun 2009 2:32:21 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/60146/ti-checks-into-jail-early.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRapper TI began his prison sentence early today, leaving his home in Georgia and checking into the Arkansas federal facility before the noon deadline, TMZ reports. The time is a year and a day in the minimum-security Forrest City prison; the crime was attempting to buy unregistered machine guns and...http://www.newser.com/story/60146/ti-checks-into-jail-early.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 26 May 2009 13:39:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59151/rapper-ti-to-serve-time-in-arkansas.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagT.I. has 11 days to arrive at a low-security Arkansas prison for his year-and-a-day sentence on weapons charges, E! Online reports. The 28-year-old rapper, real name Clifford J. Harris Jr., will likely spend less than 2 months at the Forrest City federal prison, thanks to early release and 305...http://www.newser.com/story/59151/rapper-ti-to-serve-time-in-arkansas.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 15 May 2009 18:25:08 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58625/saberi-freed-by-iran-united-with-parents.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRoxana Saberi, the Iranian-American reporter jailed in Tehran for the last 5 months, has been freed and reunited with her parents, the AP reports. An appeals court yesterday cut her sentence to a 2-year suspended term, down from the 8 years she was given for spying for the US. The...http://www.newser.com/story/58625/saberi-freed-by-iran-united-with-parents.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 11 May 2009 6:17:21 CDT