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Jamal was given a five-year jail sentence in France in 2016.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
I could say, perhaps jocularly, that “We the People” should add one sentence to Article One that simply says, “and we really mean it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
Weinstein spoke at length with the Hollywood Reporter in March about carrying out his sentence: “It’s Rikers Island and it’s hell.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Tom Little KC said the judge in the case was "wrong to conclude that a community sentence could be justified for any of them".
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
He had to force out the next sentence.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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