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A drug dealer in South Florida has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after distributing fentanyl that led to the overdose death of a baby in 2022.

President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, will be sentenced eight days after the 2024 presidential election takes place, after a Delaware jury found him guilty on three gun charges.

A final pro-life activist was sentenced on Friday to years in prison for protesting at an abortion clinic infamous for late-term abortions in Washington, DC.

An Ohio mother was sentenced for manslaughter after feeding her diabetic four-year-old daughter a diet consisting mainly of Mountain Dew. 

Convicted fraudster and former Baltimore District Attorney Marilyn Mosby will avoid jail time for perjury and mortgage fraud after facing up to 40 years in prison.

Seven pro-life activists were sentenced to years in federal prison on Tuesday and Wednesday for protesting at the Washington Surgi-Clinic in Washington, DC, in 2020, an abortion clinic infamous for late-term abortions.

Handy was sentenced to four years and nine months behind bars, as well as three years of supervised release, on Tuesday.

A Texas man who slipped abortion drugs into his wife’s drinks several times has been sentenced to 180 days in jail and ten years on probation.

The DC Medical Examiner is expected to destroy the remains of five late-term aborted babies whom activists believe may have been partially aborted or killed after birth in violation of federal law, an attorney representing pro-life activist Lauren Handy told Breitbart News.

The mother of an infant whose body was found floating off the Florida coast in 2018 will spend the next 14 years in prison after pleading guilty on Wednesday, WPTV reported.

An Oklahoma mother was sentenced on Thursday to 30 years in prison for starving her eight-year-old son, WKRC reported.

Disgraced former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Friday following his double murder conviction. Judge Clifton Newman imposed the sentence on Murdaugh at the Colleton County Courthouse a day after he was

Rapper Nipsey Hussle’s killer, 33-year-old Eric R. Holder, was sentenced to 60 years to life in prison on Wednesday.

A woman convicted of sexual assault against a man at a football match has avoided being jailed despite her victim requesting she be given equal treatment.

The man who shot and wounded pop star Lady Gaga’s dog walker and then stole her French bulldogs last year was sentenced to 21 years in prison on Monday after taking a plea deal.

A teenage sex trafficking victim was sentenced Tuesday to five years of closely supervised probation and ordered to pay $150,000 in restitution to the family of the man who raped her multiple times.

A former Democrat councilman from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania was sentenced to 14 to 30 months in prison on child pornography charges.

Britain’s notoriously lax judicial system has reportedly seen nearly 40 per cent of repeat knife crime offenders spared from prison terms over the past year despite the government implementing a “two-strike” sentencing rule meant to deter them.

A California mother was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after she murdered her infant son by pushing him from a parking garage. 

A Miami man received 25 years in prison for sex trafficking a 16-year-old girl and an adult woman, whom he subjected to his “Torture Chamber.”

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) joined other Republicans on Wednesday expressing concern about Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson’s light sentences for individuals convicted of child pornography charges.

Jussie Smollett’s sister expressed outrage once the actor was sentenced to jail for 150 days and ordered to pay more than $120,000 in restitution.

Mass mockery came pouring in on convicted felon and hate crime hoaxer Jussie Smollett following Thursday’s court hearing, in which the disgraced actor was sentenced to 150 days in Cook County jail, 30 months of probation, as well ordered to pay restitution fees for faking a racist and homophobic hate crime against himself in January 2019.

Hollywood actor Samuel L. Jackson and his wife LaTanya Richardson Jackson have written a letter on behalf of hate crime hoaxer Jussie Smollett, asking Cook County Judge James Linn for leniency when sentencing the disgraced actor on Thursday.

Hate crime hoaxer and disgraced actor Jussie Smollett is set to be sentenced on Thursday after being found guilty of lying to police over his the staged attack he made against himself in January 2019.

A Las Vegas woman was sentenced to eight to twenty years in prison on Friday for pushing 74-year-old Serge Fournier off a bus on March 21, 2019, causing his death a month later.

A South Carolina man has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for leaving his 19-month old toddler daughter to die in a burning car while fleeing police, authorities said.

Hate preachers and terrorist plotters could face tougher prison sentences under new guidelines proposed by the Sentencing Council.

The man who is facing life in prison for masterminding the 2017 attack on a Minnesota mosque is now claiming he is a transgender “woman.”

A former Oregon high school teacher and coach who pleaded guilty to having oral sex with a teenage student was sentenced to just over seven years in prison on Thursday.

Two teenagers who pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in connection with the fatal assault of a 13-year-old at a California school have been sentenced to probation.

An Egyptian national was sentenced to 212 years in federal prison Thursday for killing his two autistic children in a staged car accident so he could collect money off their life insurance policies.

Russian police detained over 1,000 people Tuesday after thousands of protesters took to the streets across Russia to denounce the prison sentence of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny announced that day.

A judge sentenced an Indiana woman who pleaded guilty to funding the Islamic State (ISIS) to six and a half years in prison, the Justice Department announced Monday.

A former teacher was sentenced to prison Tuesday after she had sex with students and provided drugs to one of them in Pontiac, Michigan. 

New data from the U.S. Sentencing Commission revealed that American women of all races receive shorter prison sentences than white men who commit the same crimes.