New Jersey parents may face jail if kids commit crimes
A controversial new law in New Jersey could see parents held criminally liable—and even jailed—if their children repeatedly break the law. Critics argue it unfairly targets struggling families.
A controversial new law in New Jersey could see parents held criminally liable—and even jailed—if their children repeatedly break the law. Critics argue it unfairly targets struggling families.
A reckless teenage driver has been sentenced to prison after a high-speed crash left his young girlfriend with life-changing spinal injuries. The shocking case highlights the dangers of illegal street racing.
A reckless 20-year-old driver, described as having 'no moral compass', has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for a fatal hit-and-run that claimed the life of a pregnant woman and her unborn child.
A California babysitter and her partner have been sentenced to prison for the brutal abuse of a young child, with disturbing details emerging in court.
Former California prison guard Gregory Rodriguez sentenced to seven years for sexually abusing inmates, sparking outrage and calls for systemic reform.
A father has been sentenced to a decade in prison after his two-year-old son tragically fell from a moving train. The shocking incident occurred when the man stepped off the train while holding the child, leading to devastating consequences.
A former hospital consultant has been sentenced to prison for multiple sexual offences against colleagues, marking a disturbing breach of trust in the medical profession.
A deceitful conman who preyed on vulnerable women, swindling them out of £40,000 to fuel his gambling habit, has finally been jailed. Read the shocking details of his elaborate scams.
A desperate father who attempted to murder his toddler son by leaping in front of a train has been sentenced to a decade behind bars. The shocking case highlights the tragic consequences of untreated mental health crises.
A serial conman who posed as a wealthy businessman to trick women into handing over £300,000 has been jailed for six years. Read the shocking details of his elaborate dating scam.
A criminal gang who squirted sauce on victims to distract them before stealing thousands has been sentenced to prison. Read the shocking details of their audacious crimes.
A depraved farmer has been sentenced to prison for horrific acts of bestiality involving his wife and underage daughter, while his partner watched. The disturbing case has sent shockwaves through the community.
A former Church of England priest has been sentenced to prison for defrauding parishioners in Cheshire and Sheffield, pocketing thousands in a deceitful scheme.
A former Crystal Palace defender and podcast host has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after being caught with a record-breaking £2.36 million worth of crystal meth. The ex-footballer's dramatic fall from grace has stunned the sporting world.
A hoax caller who sparked terror alerts at Heathrow and Birmingham airports by falsely claiming bombs were planted has been jailed for three years. Read the full story.
A shocking BBC documentary exposes a man jailed for operating an illegal steroid lab, who later brawled in court. His son shares the family's turmoil.
A UK traveller could be imprisoned after admitting to carrying cocaine through Sydney Airport. The 34-year-old was caught with drugs hidden in his luggage.
A self-proclaimed 'vampire' mother has been sentenced to prison for subjecting her children to years of torture, including chaining them in coffins and forcing them to drink blood.
A private Quran tutor has been sentenced to prison for sexually abusing young Muslim girls during lessons in their homes. The shocking case has sparked outrage in the community.
Two brothers have been sentenced to life in prison after a violent feud culminated in the fatal stabbing of their victim, who was chased down an alley before being murdered. The shocking incident ended with a car crash, sealing their fate.
A dog walker has been sentenced to prison after pushing a cyclist into the path of an oncoming bus in a terrifying road rage incident in London.
A disgraced former headteacher has been sentenced to prison after admitting to sexually abusing young girls over nearly a decade. Read the shocking details of the case.
A mother of three has been sentenced to prison after a vicious assault on a young neighbour, leaving him with severe head injuries in a horrifying attack.
A stepfather erupted in anger after being sentenced for the brutal murder of 11-year-old Crosetti Brand, shouting at the judge in a dramatic courtroom scene.
A gambler who flew into a rage and assaulted a casino employee in Westminster has been sentenced to jail. Read the shocking details of the incident.
Two young Britons have been sentenced to six years in prison after being caught with suitcases packed with 150lb of cannabis at Zimbabwe's airport, bound for Thailand.
Former teacher Lucy Connolly, convicted of Islamophobic harassment, speaks out from prison as she battles to overturn her controversial conviction.
A teenager has been sentenced to prison for the horrific torture and killing of two kittens in a London woodland. The shocking case has sparked outrage among animal rights activists.
A father has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for the horrific abuse and murder of his 5-year-old son, whose injuries were described as 'torture' by authorities.
A 31-year-old woman and her elderly partner were violently mugged in broad daylight in Westminster. The attacker threatened to 'knock her jaw off', while a good Samaritan who intervened was later jailed.