Last month, the people's court of Yinan county sentenced Chen Kegui to three years in prison for "intent to injury", drawing harsh criticism from the Obama administration and scores of international rights groups.
The connection between race and capital punishment has been a hot topic this year, and it's likely to remain one after a new study found a shocking pattern in the way one Texas county sentences people to die.
County-sentenced inmates are serving about 70% of their sentences versus 20% before the measure passed.
"I was appalled at the way the media was portraying Turner, showing flattering photos," Overn explained in an email exchange with The Huffington Post, "giving him the benefit of the doubt, along with privileged treatment throughout the criminal justice system, an extremely light county jail sentence, and now even being released early on 'good behavior.'".
He received six months of county jail time (sentence suspended) and a year's suspension of his right to drive.
A12 NEW YORK/REGION B1-5 RepubliCountyunty Leader Sentenced to 21 Months William L. Paroli Sr., the former chairman of the Dutchess County Republican Party, was sentenced by a federal judge to 21 months in prison.
Judge Walter Hafner of Oswego County also sentenced Mr. Clearman to five years of post-release supervision.
Prosecutors in Miami-Dade County said sentences in such cases usually included anger counseling.
Judge David Ritter of the Orange County Court sentenced Clark to a minimum of 75 years in prison.
County judge sentenced Bengals defensive lineman Jason Shirley to 30 days in a work program after a jury found him guilty of drunken driving and hit and run.
Judge Joseph Farneti of County Court sentenced Mr. Grab, 39, of Brentwood to two and a half to five years for money laundering.
