First conviction in Gharib scandal
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BAGHDAD, Sept. 11. - The first US military intelligence soldier brought to court in the Abu Gharib prisoner abuse scandal was sentenced today to eight months in prison, demoted to private and expelled from the military.
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A Scottish student was found guilty on  Monday of possessing terrorism-related materials including  bomb-making instructions, despite arguing he was only  conducting research.
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Former Ethiopian leader Mengistu Haile Mariam was found guilty in absentia of genocide on Tuesday after the 12-year trial of one of Africa's bloodiest governments.
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Specialist Charles A. Graner Jr., who was accused of being the ringleader in the prison scandal, was found guilty on all charges.
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A Kenyan judge has imprisoned a businessman and a former bank executive for two years for fraud, in the first convictions under President Mwai Kibaki&#39;s anti-corruption drive.
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A Swiss court found a Turkish militant leader guilty Friday of denying the Armenian genocide, the first time Switzerland's anti-racism law has been applied to the World War I slaughter.
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Army Spc. Charles Graner Jr., the reputed ringleader of a band of rogue guards at the Abu Ghraib prison, was convicted Friday of abusing Iraqi detainees in a case that sparked international outrage when photographs were released that showed reservists gleefully abusing prisoners.
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The special anti-corruption court of Bangladesh hands down its first sentence to a former minister.
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The first American civilian charged with mistreating a detainee during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan was convicted Thursday of assaulting an Afghan man who later died.
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The first criminal trial stemming from the financial dealings at Enron ended yesterday with a raft of convictions, as a federal jury found that five defendants, including four former executives
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Two prosecutors were convicted of corruption and sentenced Monday to four-year prison terms.
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A federal jury on Tuesday convicted a former businessman of lying about his ties to a terrorist leader, marking the second time Soliman S. Biheiri has been found guilty in a sprawling probe into whether Islamic charities in Northern Virginia were financing terrorist organizations.
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FORT HOOD, Texas  - A military jury found U.S.  soldier Charles Graner guilty Friday of abusing Iraqi prisoners  at Abu Ghraib prison in a scandal that badly damaged America's  worldwide reputation following the invasion of Iraq.
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A pit bull enthusiast who sold  videos of dogfights and dogs attacking a pig became the first  person on Thursday to be convicted under a federal law banning  depictions of cruelty to animals, prosecutors said.
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FORT HOOD, Texas  - Spc. Charles Graner Jr. was  convicted on Friday by a military jury of abusing Iraqi  prisoners at the Abu Ghraib prison in a scandal that badly  damaged America's reputation after the U.S. invasion of Iraq.
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A 'wannabe suicide bomber' was yesterday found guilty of a series of terrorist offences.
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A grandmother has been found guilty of growing and possessing cannabis, a court spokeswoman said on Wednesday.