Tennessee's prisons chief is resigning after failed execution of Christa PikeThe head of Tennessee’s prison system is resigning after the failed execution of Christa Pike. The announcement was made by Gov. Bill Lee on Saturday.SFGATE4d agoWhole story →Justicetennessee execution failure
Brentwood: Man Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison For Child PornographyA 54-year-old Brentwood man was sentenced Friday to 25 years in federal prison for making, receiving and possessing child pornography, prosecutors said.SFGATE12d agoWhole story →Justicechild pornography sentencing
Ex-Connecticut official flees to Greece before sentencing for corruptionA former Connecticut state budget official convicted of corruption fled the U.S. by boat and plane before his sentencing and is now a fugitive in Greece. That's according to his lawyer and federal...SFGATE20d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticecorruption sentencing
Former Syrian official convicted of torture under Assad faces sentencing in the USA former Syrian military official convicted of torturing prisoners during President Bashar Assad's regime is facing a possible decades-long prison sentence in the U.S. A federal judge in Los Angeles...SFGATE20d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticesyrian official sentencing
Vallejo: Illegal Weapons Dealer Who Worked Out Of A Super 8 Motel Gets 7 Years In PrisonA Vallejo man was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for illegal gun trafficking, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.SFGATE24d agoWhole story →Justicegun trafficking sentencing
SF: Parolee Gets Over 12 Years In Federal Prison For Possession Of Child Sex Abuse MaterialA San Francisco man was given over 12 years in federal prison for being in possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.SFGATE24d agoWhole story →Justicechild pornography sentencing
Stockton: Man Gets Nearly 10 Years In Federal Prison For Armed RobberyA Stockton man was given nearly 10 years in federal prison Tuesday for an armed robbery at a restaurant, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.SFGATE28d agoWhole story →Justicearmed robbery sentencing