Judges ordered to get tough on county lines drug gangs and pass tougher sentences for some crimes

Judges are ordered to get tough on county lines drug gangs and hand out tougher sentences if they exploit children or vulnerable adults Judges and magistrates must treat dealers more harshly if they exploit children, teenagers or vulnerable adults under new rules from April 1 The changes also make ‘cuckooing’ – when a gang takes … Read more

UK’s most senior judge demands end to criticism of ‘soft’ jail sentences

‘Stop saying sentences are too soft’: Top judge calls for end to criticism of jail terms following row over length of prison time given to PC Andrew Harper’s killers Lord Burnett said ‘ignorant’ attacks on the penalties set by judges are ‘corrosive’  He said the debate on sentencing must ‘proceed on fact and not misconception’ … Read more

Lori Loughlin’s daughter Olivia Jade goes shopping in LA while her parents serve out jail sentences

Lori Loughlin’s daughter Olivia Jade Giannulli seems to be keeping herself distracted amid her family’s high profile legal struggle.  On Friday the 21-year-old Youtuber was flying solo as she went shopping in Los Angeles, despite her parents’ current jail sentencing after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud in the college admissions scandal.  … Read more

Lori Loughlin’s daughter Olivia Jade skateboards in a bikini prior to parents’ prison sentences

Lori Loughlin’s daughter Olivia Jade skateboards in a bikini as her mom and dad Mossimo Giannulli await prison sentences in college admissions fraud convictions Olivia, 21, said she was ‘hoping to learn how to go a little faster soon’  Influencer’s parents Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli are headed to prison  Giannulli and Loughlin in May entered … Read more

Mossimo Giannulli heads to golf course in LA as he and Lori Loughlin await prison sentences

Mossimo Giannulli heads to golf course in LA as he and Lori Loughlin await prison sentences in college admissions fraud convictions Giannulli with Loughlin in May pleaded guilty to wire fraud    Giannulli, 57, next month will commence with his five-month prison sentence   He will serve his time in the prison in Lompoc, California  He’s slated to … Read more

Criminals face tough new ‘house arrest’ orders and curfews in place of short sentences

No more short sharp shocks: Criminals face tough new ‘house arrest’ orders and curfews in place of short sentences in shake-up of justice system House arrest could replace short prison sentences for low-level offenders They would have to wear an electronic tag and be under home curfew  Ministers believe this would allow offenders to keep … Read more

PC Harper’s widow Lissie won’t ‘fade away quietly’ as she fights for tough sentences for 999 killers

The widow of hero PC Andrew Harper says she ‘won’t fade away quietly into the background’ as she fights for tougher sentences for 999 killers under ‘Andrew’s Law’. Lissie Harper, 29, had been married to Andrew, 28, for four weeks before he was killed on duty by thieves.  She said that on the day her … Read more

Police officer who was hit by hijacked car supports calls for harsher sentences for cop killers

I back Andrew’s Law: Police officer who was hit by hijacked car supports calls for harsher sentences for cop killers amid fury over PC Andrew Harper case PC Gareth Phillips was run over by a criminal in a hijacked police car last August He backs campaign by PC Harper’s widow for police killers to get life … Read more

‘He can’t put two sentences together!’ Donald Trump claims Joe Biden is ‘not competent’

Donald Trump went on the attack against Joe Biden during an hour-long interview with Fox News Sunday, calling into question the presumed Democratic nominee’s mental state and bragging about the results of his own cognitive test. ‘Biden can’t put two sentences together,’ Trump asserted when he was told about a new Fox News poll showing … Read more