Florida man gets 14 months for racist cross burning
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A Florida man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for burning a cross in his front yard to intimidate a black family as they considered buying a nearby house, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday.
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An anti-racism body praises the conviction of a man for racial abuse despite the victim not coming forward.
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A man is found guilty of stirring up race hate during a protest against cartoons of the prophet Mohammed.
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A British man accused of sex attacks in two countries is jailed for 150 years in the United States.
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WARWICK, Rhode Island  - Families of victims of a U.S. nightclub fire that killed 100 people expressed outrage on Friday at a plea deal under which one of the club's owners will serve four years in jail and the other serve no prison time.
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Two young Australian men have been jailed for more than two years for firebombing three Asian restaurants in a series of racist attacks earlier this year.
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A man who burned a school's Chinese flag after a fight with students there has been jailed for six months for "insulting the national flag," a news report said Sunday.
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A man who served 27 years in prison before his murder conviction was overturned was awarded &#36;1.4 million Wednesday, Maryland's largest award for a wrongful conviction.
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A man has been jailed for life for the racist murder of the Glasgow teenager Kriss Donald.
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A black man who took hostages in a bar and told the patrons that "white people are going to burn tonight" was convicted Thursday of attempted murder, assault and other crimes.
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WARWICK, Rhode Island  - Families of victims of a   U.S. nightclub fire that killed 100 people expressed outrage on   Friday at a plea deal under which one of the club's owners will   serve four years in jail and the other serves no prison time.
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The first American civilian to be charged with mistreating a detainee during the wars prompted by the Sept. 11 attacks was sentenced Tuesday to nearly 8 1/2 years in prison for beating a man in Afghanistan who later died.
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A man who admitted burning his father's body a decade ago so the family could continue to cash his Social Security disability checks was sentenced to five months in prison and ordered to pay $133,000 in restitution.
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The Mayor of Pitcairn Island, Steve Christian, has been sentenced to three years in jail after being convicted of several rapes. Christian&#39;s son, Randy, was sentenced to six years, the longest sentence of
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The son of serial killers Fred and Rosemary West was sentenced to nine months in prison after admitting underage sex with a 14-year-old girl.
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A young burglar accused of burning down the St. Paul United Methodist Church 13 years ago was ordered to make $2.4 million in restitution. It was, at best, wishful thinking on the part of the court.
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A Russian court on Tuesday sentenced four men to prison terms of between seven and 14 years for the racially motivated killing of a Congolese student.