John Jessup, a Republican politician from Indiana who was elected to local office despite disturbing allegations, has been sentenced to six to fifteen years in prison after admitting to sexually […] ...

Hays County corrections officer John Duran was accused of sexual misconduct with a female inmate and also accused of lying on ...

A Hays County corrections officer was arrested this week following an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct ...

The corrections officer is facing a state jail felony charge of tampering with a governmental record and a misdemeanor charge ...

A two-day sentencing hearing was told she had a "casual sexual relationship" with Josh Whelan, described by Judge Neil Flewitt KC as a "committed criminal", and a "physical but casual" relationship ...

Death row inmate John Hanson has filed for clemency in Oklahoma.Hanson filed a clemency petition with the Pardon and Parole ...

The Defence Secretary told the House of Commons that ministers and officials, including from the US and European nations, would discuss “what a ceasefire might look like and how to secure peace in the ...

Trump blames Zelensky again for ‘starting’ Ukraine war over Kyiv’s Patriot offer - Trump once again falsely accuses Zelensky for starting Putin's invasion ...

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German defence minister Boris Pistorius, who earlier in the day chaired a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group (UDCG) alongside John Healey, said “ongoing aggression” from Russia meant ...

It is one of Australia’s largest electoral divisions, taking up much of the Northern Territory. The seat of Lingiari has been held by Labor for 24 years, with its margin narrowing at the last election ...