Marion Jones given six months in prison
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WHITE PLAINS, New York  - Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones was sentenced to six months in prison on Friday for lying to federal prosecutors about her steroid use, a stunning downfall for the five-time Olympic medalist.
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Marion Jones claims that the Balco founder made false and malicious statements accusing her of using banned performance-enhancing drugs.
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A family doctor who sexually abused women patients at his St Helens practice is jailed for six years.
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Sprinter Marion Jones announced Thursday that she would not compete again this year, even though she was recently cleared of a doping violation.
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A federal judge today sentenced George Ryan to 6 1/2 years in prison for racketeering and fraud.
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A 16-YEAR-OLD Spaniard was sentenced yesterday to six years in a juvenile detention centre for his part in the March 11 train bombings.
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Six gas company employees were sentenced to prison from three to six years Saturday over a gas well leak that killed 243 people in southwestern China, one of the country's worst-ever industrial accidents.
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A Jordanian court sentenced a man to six months in prison Monday for killing his pregnant sister &#151; an "honor killing" the man said was necessary to uphold his family's reputation.
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Former Olympic champion Marion Jones says she has been punished enough and should not have to go to prison for lying about steroids and check fraud.
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A man who admitted destroying a house with a digger is jailed for six years.
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Marion Jones, who became a household name after winning five medals in the 200o Olympics, will be sentenced Friday after pleading guilty to two counts of perjury.
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A man who secretly videotaped  Michael Jackson on a private jet is sentenced to six months' home detention.
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FORT HOOD, Texas  - A U.S. soldier who stomped on  hooded Iraqi prisoners was sentenced to six months behind bars  on Friday, becoming the sixth person imprisoned in connection  with abuses at Iraq's notorious Abu Ghraib prison.
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Prosecutors and defense lawyers told a federal judge Wednesday that former Olympic champion Marion Jones should not be sentenced to more than the six-month maximum they've already agreed upon.
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A former chief financial officer of information security company SafeNet Inc was sentenced on Monday to six months in prison for manipulating employee stock option grants.
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A Florida man who made millions of dollars selling illegal copies of computer programs was sentenced Friday to six years in prison in one of the nation's largest software piracy cases.
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HOUSTON -- Andrew Fastow, one of the key figures in Enron Corp.'s collapse, was sentenced to six years in prison Tuesday.