by Liberty Nation Authors | Jun 28, 2022 | Articles, Crime & Punishment
Tuesday, June 28, federal judge Alison Nathan sentenced Ghislaine Maxwell to 20 years in prison on five sex trafficking-related counts, which she was convicted of in December. Often referred to as a socialite, Maxwell became a focus of prosecution interest after her...
by Liberty Nation Authors | Jun 2, 2022 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Good Reads
Disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti has been sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding his former client, Stormy Daniels. In February, a federal jury convicted the one-time legal superstar for wire fraud, agreeing with the prosecution that he embezzled $300,000...
by Graham J Noble | Feb 24, 2020 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Opinion
Harvey Weinstein may not have been considered Hollywood royalty, but he was certainly an influential force off-camera. As a movie producer, he had the power to make or break careers – and that is what enabled him to take advantage of women who were determined to build...
by Sarah Cowgill | Dec 5, 2017 | Crime & Punishment
The day of reckoning for Corrine Brown, former Democratic Representative from Florida, was swift and painful. With a bang of the gavel, Judge Timothy Corrigan sent her to prison for five years – with three years of probation after time served. Ronnie Simmons,...
by Nathan Steelwater | Nov 3, 2017 | Military Affairs
After several emotionally charged days of testimony, Colonel Jeffrey Nance handed down Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl’s sentence. Bergdahl will receive a reduction in rank to E-1 (Private); will receive a $1,000 fine for the next ten months, and a dishonorable discharge from...
