Melbourne, Australia – Two neo-Nazis, Thomas Sewell and Jacob Hersant, have successfully avoided further jail time after being convicted of a violent attack on hikers at a Victorian state park. The Court of Appeal has dismissed claims that the sentence imposed on the individuals was “manifestly inadequate.” The Office of Public Prosecutions in Victoria argued … Read more
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Thomas Creech, known as the “serial killer” in Idaho, had his death sentence upheld after a review of his clemency. Creech was convicted of multiple murders in 1987 and has been on death row since then. Creech’s case went through a clemency review, but after careful consideration, the decision was made … Read more
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – The Supreme Court of Pakistan has upheld the death sentence for former President Pervez Musharraf in a high treason case. The court announced its decision on Tuesday, affirming the previous ruling by a special tribunal that had convicted Musharraf of suspending the constitution and imposing a state of emergency in 2007. Musharraf, … Read more
LOS ANGELES, California – New regulations will now govern the sale of pork in California, as it must now comply with Proposition 12. This law prohibits the extreme confinement of farm animals, such as gestation crates, which are small metal cages that often prevent sows from turning around. The law, which came into effect in … Read more