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Brazil Orders Preventive Detention of Ex-Highway Police Chief After Paraguay Arrest, Puts 10 Others on House Arrest

The ruling follows a failed escape tied to 2023 coup convictions, underscoring quick cross-border cooperation.

Former New York Prison Guard David Kingsley Gets 25 Years to Life for Killing of Robert Brooks

Detroit Man Who Slashed 7-Year-Old’s Throat Gets 7 to 15 Years After Guilty-But-Mentally-Ill Plea

Ex–New Hampshire YDC Worker James Woodlock Sentenced to 20–40 Years for Accomplice Role in Sex Assaults

Former Georgia Beauty Queen Trinity Poague Gets Life for Killing Boyfriend’s Toddler

Warren Man Gets 6 to 20 Years for Arson That Killed Girlfriend’s Cats

Man Gets 15 Years to Life for Murder of Ex as Search for Her Body Continues

Ex-Suffolk Officer Sentenced to Consecutive 364-Day Terms for Role in Brothel Operation

Marine Recruiter Who Stabbed 11-Year-Old at Sleepover Sentenced to Up to 40 Years

Victorian Father Jailed After Couch-Stashed Homemade Gun Killed Pregnant Partner

Kentucky Teacher Sentenced to 14 Years for Sexually Abusing Juvenile Inmate

Driver Who Hit NYPD Officer in Wrong-Way Park Avenue Crash Gets Two Years

NYC Protester Who Assaulted Jewish Counter-Demonstrators Gets 17 Months in Federal Hate-Crime Case

Former Minnesota Teacher of the Year Gets 14-Year Prison Term for Sexually Abusing Student

Kavanaugh Plotter Gets 8-Year Sentence as DOJ Vows Appeal

Prosecutors Seek 97-Year Term as Sentencing Begins in N.H. Triple Murder

Texas Woman Gets Five Years for Attempted Drowning of Palestinian-American Child

Ex–New Orleans 911 Director Tyrell Morris Gets One Year to Serve After Crash Cover‑Up Conviction

Samuel Junker Gets 10 Years for Unprovoked Chambers Street Subway Track Shove

Judge Sentences Three to Life for Deadly Wrong-House Home Invasion in Lower Merion