sentenced
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Fleming was sentenced to 16 years to life.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
District Judge Anne Hwang sentenced Wrackkie Quiogue to 30 months in federal prison.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
At least one Japanese executive, with a Japanese drugmaker and a leading figure in Japan’s business community in Beijing, was sentenced for espionage.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
A court in Ventura sentenced the 44-year-old to 12 months' probation, her lawyer Michael Goldstein said.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
But Paul, who was referred to as the ringleader, and the other woman who had been repeatedly arrested were sentenced to a surprising seven months in jail.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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