Supporter of Democrats Is Sentenced in California
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Norman Hsu, the shamed Democratic donor, was sentenced to three years in prison in connection with a 1992 fraud case.
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California Democrat's experience during the Holocaust shaped his concern for human rights.
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Democrats on Wednesday charged that  the national Republican party was linked to a group accused of  trying to stop Democrats from registering to vote in at least  two Western battleground states, Nevada and Oregon.
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Former Gov. George Ryan, who was acclaimed by capital punishment foes for suspending executions in Illinois and emptying out death row, was sentenced Wednesday to 6 1/2 years behind bars in the corruption scandal that ruined his political career.
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A defense contractor has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for bribing a congressman with cash, meals, trips and other gifts in exchange for nearly $90 million in Pentagon work.
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Bloomberg - Sept. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton plans to return $850,000 in donations collected by Norman Hsu, a fund-raiser arrested last week on charges of fleeing to avoid sentencing in a 1991 fraud case in California.
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A Louisville businessman was sentenced today to seven years and three months in prison for bribing Rep. William J. Jefferson (D-La.) with hundreds of thousands of dollars and company stock to promote his Kentucky firm's high-tech business ventures in Africa.
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One of the top 10 spammers in the US has been sentenced to nine years in prison for illegal spam activities under Virginia&#39;s anti-spam law.
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A court Tuesday sentenced a leader of an extremist group known as the Mad Crowd to 3 1/2 years in prison for hate crime attacks on foreigners, the judge said.
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The Democratic National Committeeâs decision to punish the state for moving up its presidential primary has provoked local party members.
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Former Gov. George Ryan, who was acclaimed by capital punishment foes for suspending executions in Illinois and emptying out death row, was sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison Wednesday in the corruption scandal that ended his political career.
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Nathan Peterson, a 26-year-old California man who pleaded guilty to criminal copyright infringement last December, has been sentenced to serve more than seven years in prison.
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After months of political attacks, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jim Davis is admitting he made a mistake when he voted in the state Legislature to deny compensation for two black men convicted, and later pardoned, in the killings of two white men.
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Disgraced political donor Norman Hsu was sentenced Friday to three years in prison after a judge rejected his bid to throw out a 16-year-old fraud conviction
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By Julia Reynolds, The Monterey County Herald, Calif.  Sep. 13--Juries are prejudiced by seeing defendants wearing prison garb and shackles, the Sixth District Court of Appeals said Tuesday in its reversal of a 26-year sentence handed down in Monterey County Superior Court.
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A businessman whose company gave the Lib Dems more than Â£2m is jailed for two years for "dishonesty".
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&quot;It absolutely warrants jail time. These are criminal acts and criminal acts should receive the appropriate punishment.&quot; - Democratic Lt.