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A jury found him guilty after a six-day trial.

Michael J. Toles and Melissa A. Seaman cooperated in case over murder of Devin Way in 2020. They wanted prison terms lower than what they agreed to.

Relatives of people killed by drunk drivers testified Thursday in support of a bill that would update Utah’s criminal code to give drivers convicted of DUI homicide a minimum sentence of five years in prison.

Arin Hankerd will face up to 186 years in prison when he is sentenced in May.

Ex-teacher Arin Hankerd was accused of having sexual relations with two students that he met at Mainland High School and Atlantic High School.

Germany's Cabinet on Wednesday approved plans to reduce a one-year minimum sentence for spreading child sexual abuse images, changing a rule that was introduced less than three years ago but officials say has proven to be too inflexible in practice. German law currently stipulates that a person who “disseminates child pornographic content or makes it available to the general public” is punished with a prison sentence of between one and 10 years. Before the reform by Germany&...

Germany's Cabinet on Wednesday approved plans to reduce a one-year minimum sentence for spreading child sexual abuse images, changing a rule that was introduced less than three years ago but officials say has proven to be too inflexible in practice. German law currently stipulates that a person who “disseminates child pornographic content or makes it available to the general public” is punished with a prison sentence of between one and 10 years. Before the reform by Germany's previ...

A bill brought by the attorney general’s office targeting artificially generated child pornography is advancing through the legislature.

Arin Hankerd had inappropriate sexual relations with female students whom he met while working at two schools in Volusia County, records state.

A suburban man has been found guilty of sexually abusing two children under the age of 13.