Recent Sentenced News: D.C. taxi industry insiders sentenced in bribery scheme - Fri, 10 Feb 2012 A once-powerful figure in the D.C. taxi community was sentenced to more than three years in prison for dishing out more than $250,000 in bribes to obtain taxi licenses and influence city legislation that he hoped would benefit his business. Read full article >> Chinese dissident sentenced to 7 years _ over poem - Fri, 10 Feb 2012 A Chinese court has sentenced a dissident writer to seven years in prison over a poem he wrote urging his countrymen to gather at a public square, a human rights group said Friday. New York subway bomb plotter's father sentenced to 4.5 years - Fri, 10 Feb 2012 NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Colorado man was sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison on Friday for lying to investigators who were racing to stop his son from carrying out a plot to bomb New York City subways in 2009, and for persuading family members to help destroy key evidence of the plan. Mohammed Wali Zazi, 56, was convicted in Brooklyn federal court last July of obstruction of justice and ... Business Owner Sentenced for E-Rate Fraud - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 The former owner of two Illinois technology companies was sentenced Thursday to serve 30 months in prison for participating in a conspiracy to defraud a U.S... 9 sentenced in Britain for terrorist plots - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 LONDON, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- A British judge sentenced nine men to prison for planning to set up a terrorist training camp and bomb the London Stock Exchange.
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