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A juvenile court in the Paris suburb of Creteil late Wednesday said it had sentenced two of the men, who were 15 years old at the time, to 10 years in jail.

From Barron's

Epstein was near the end of his sentence at Palm Beach County jail when Ferguson appears to write to him on 13 July 2009.

From BBC

As part of the agreement, however, prosecutors agreed to recommend lower sentencing guidelines.

From Los Angeles Times

Le Pen, the RN and 11 others are appealing the March 2025 ruling, which also sentenced her to four years in jail, with two suspended.

From Barron's

He was ordered to pay the unpaid fares and handed a three‑month prison sentence, suspended for 12 months, at Westminster Magistrates' Court.

From BBC