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If convicted, Silento could be sentenced to a maximum of six years in prison.
SILENTO CHARGED AFTER ATTACKING STRANGERS WITH A HATCHETJOI-MARIE MCKENZIESEPTEMBER 4, 2020ESSENCE.COMDongfan “Greg” Chun, the first person convicted under the Economic Espionage Act, is sentenced to 15 years in prison.
A BRIEF HISTORY OF US-CHINA ESPIONAGE ENTANGLEMENTSKONSTANTIN KAKAESSEPTEMBER 3, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWRaniere has since been convicted on felony sex trafficking, wire fraud, and other charges.
HBO’S NEW SEX CULT DOC HAS BIG LESSONS FOR INVESTORSDZANEMORRISSEPTEMBER 2, 2020FORTUNELegal scholar Jennifer Taub tracks how we got here—from post-Enron failure of prosecutorial muscle to the growth of “too big to jail” syndrome—and pose solutions that can help catch and convict offenders.
9 NEW BOOKS TO READ IN SEPTEMBERRACHEL KINGSEPTEMBER 1, 2020FORTUNEAll 16 involved were convicted, and the ringleaders received death sentences.
THE FAILED HIJACKING THAT REMADE THE SOVIET UNIONEROMO EGBEJULEAUGUST 24, 2020OZYWeary of the day's routine, I welcome the solitude of the cell, impatient even of the greeting of the passing convict.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMANWhile a jury might refuse to convict on circumstantial evidence a detective is not so deterred.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUSIt is hard to forgive an inferior for the wrong which he may convict us with; hence he grew heated as his daughter cooled.
BALSAMO, THE MAGICIANALEXANDER DUMASFor six long months a court of inquiry sat, but it could not get evidence enough to convict a single man.
STORIES OF OUR NAVAL HEROESVARIOUSAt the dinner hour Schiller left my fare to the convict Kunda, who brought me some water, while Schiller stood outside.
MY TEN YEARS' IMPRISONMENTSILVIO PELLICOWORDS RELATED TO CONVICT
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