All news on the topic: Prison sentence

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Ryanair bans dad for life after 'terrifying' other passengers on boozy flight
John Medway described himself as only being "five out of 10” drunk but a court heard he had downed three quarters of a bottle of vodka while on a flight with his wife and three children
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Paedophiles jailed after pinning down and abusing boy as he begged to be let go
Gareth Culshaw, 52 and John O’Brien, 67, were reunited in the dock at Chester Crown Court last week as they were sentenced for abusing a child in the 2010s
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Killer who stabbed man to death then pretended it wasn't him jailed for life
A jury took just one hour and 26 minutes to convict serial knife-crime offender Harley Robinson of murdering Jason Whincup – one of the shortest times ever seen at the court for such a serious case
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Mum finds son lying dead in ditch using iPhone app after he didn't come home
Josh Ashworth's body was found in a ditch along the A52, just outside Grantham, Lincolnshire, by his mother Rachael who used the iPhone tracking app to track her son's last movements
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Brit ISIS terrorist 'absolutely committed to Jihadi' walks free from prison
Shazib Khan was jailed in 2016, aged 23, and was described by a judge as "absolutely committed to the Jihadi creed" after planning to travel to Syria to join ISIS
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Speedboat killer Jack Shepherd 'to be freed after serving half his jail term'
Jack Shepherd is set to be released after serving just three of his six year prison sentence, while the family of his victim Charlotte Brown say he has shown "no remorse"
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Heartbroken dad's fight for law change after death of son left home alone by mum
Luke Turvey believes his one-year-old son Ethan might still be alive if a law had existed at the time of his death making it illegal to leave small children at home alone
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Prison nurse entered relationship with drug boss inmate and lived life of luxury
Georgia Harkness, from St Helens, met criminal Ashley Blackett while she was a nurse at HMP Risley in Warrington back in 2017
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Man jailed for 400 years released after 34 years for crime he didn't commit
Sidney Holmes, 57, was sentenced to 400 years in prison for an armed robbery which took place in 1988, but he was found innocent in a reinvestigation of the case in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US
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Mum-of-three who killed a suspected thief in a revenge road rage attack jailed
Thomas Maguire, 30, was killed after being mown down by Kerry Fair, 39, after being suspected of stealing a motorbike
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Woman who lied about being raped and drove 3 men to suicide attempts is jailed
WARNING - GRAPHIC IMAGES: Three men who were falsely accused of rape by Eleanor Williams told the court the allegations caused them to attempt to take their own lives - she was jailed today
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Man who sent racist messages to Ivan Toney handed landmark punishment
Antonio Neill sent the racist message to the Brentford striker in October 2022, and has now been handed a four-month suspended prison sentence plus a landmark three-year banning order
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PCSO engaged in sex acts with girls online and filmed children in changing rooms
Nottinghamshire Police PCSO Matthew Shaw, 38, pleaded guilty to 21 charges of causing a child to engage in sexual activity, and three of voyeurism and was jailed for 14 years
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3 men say they tried to take their own lives following false rape accusations
WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE Eleanor Williams, 22, published pictures of her injuries and an account of being groomed, trafficked and beaten, on Facebook - which was shared more than 100,000 times
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Teacher, 31, who had secret sex with 'vulnerable' student, 16, avoids jail
Monique Ooms from Victoria, Australia, pleaded guilty to four counts of sexual penetration of a child under her supervision and care at Latrobe Valley County Court
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Armed men jailed for 73 years each for rape after 4 Brit girls attacked on trip
Armed men, made up of Ghanaian and Nigerian nationals, stormed the room and subjected the female members of the group, four girls and a teacher, to a severe sexual assault
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Mum squandered £455,000 her soldier son left for someone else in his will
Kathryn Walker, of Washington, abused her position as executor of Richard Walker's will and spend some of it on 'pure extravagance'
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Wayne Couzens jailed for 19 months for flashing days before Sarah Everard murder
The former Met cop was supposed to be on duty, working from home, when he flashed at a female cyclist, a court has heard
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Cyclist pavement killer fears she will be bullied in jail, claims friend
Auriol Grey, 49, was jailed for three years last week after being convicted of the manslaughter of cyclist Celia Ward, 77, who fell off her bike onto a busy road during a confrontation
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Stephen Bear refuses to apologise to Georgia Harrison as he's sentenced to jail
Ahead of sentencing, Stephen spoke to reporters outside the court but refused to acknowledge questions concerning apologising to Georgia Harrison
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Tragic faces of kids killed in lockdown as UK faced 'pressure cooker' crisis
Government statistics show that between April 2020 and March 2021 that 223 children died in instances where abuse or neglect is known or suspected
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Rolf Harris now - 'gravely sick and under 24-hour care' amid fresh abuse claims
Rolf Harris - who is said to be in a state of ill-health - is reportedly being sued by an Australian woman who claims the children's presenter molested her when she was 10-years-old
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Woman fled to domestic violence refuge and was sexually assaulted by male staff
A 21-year-old woman fled to Shropshire Domestic Violence, away from an abusive partner, but was met handyman Stephen Russell there who went on to blackmail her
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Killer parents who left daughter to die in squalor 'unfit for animal' jailed
The parents of Kaylea Titford, 16, who weighed 22st 13lbs when she was found dead in her bedroom described as "unfit for any animal" have been sentenced at crown court this afternoon
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Prison guard given £10,000 by robber to send him hundreds of explicit pictures
Rachel Martin had an 'intimate' relationship with criminal Raymond Abraham at HMP Guys Marsh and received 'at least' £10,000 from him as she sent him explicit pics and women's underwear