Prison sentence

Prosecution appeals sentence in killing of teen Lital Yael Melnick, seeks harsher conviction

The prosecution has appealed the sentence handed to Eduard Kachura, arguing that his actions in the death of Lital Melnick should be classified as reckless killing, not negligent homicide.

Supreme Court justices preside over a hearing at the High Court of Justice in Jerusalem, December 1, 2025
South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee, wife of impeached former president Yoon Suk Yeol, arrives at a court to attend a hearing to review her arrest warrant requested by special prosecutors at the Seoul Central District Court, in Seoul, South Korea August 12, 2025.

South Korean court sentences ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee to jail for bribery by Unification Church

The law courts in Tel Aviv

Prosecution indicts convicted sex offender for repeated violations of supervision order

District Court of Jerusalem

Two terrorists convicted of 2024 Jerusalem car ramming attack sentenced to 28 years in prison


Strike Out

If the strike is successful, it could conceivably boost the standing of Barghouti’s Fatah in its ongoing rivalry with Hamas, but Barghouti still has the rest of his life to serve in prison.

Jailed Fatah official Marwan Barghouti

L’heure de la sentence

Le soldat Elor Azaria a été condamné à une peine de 18 mois de prison

Le soldat Elor Azaria entouré de sa famille

Prisoner, or HOSTAGE

The Jerusalem Post

Nakba Day attack truck driver sentenced to life

Court sentences truck driver who killed a man, wounded 17 others in the Tel Aviv attack to life imprisonment and additional 40 years.

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Porcupine predator to be jailed

Man sentenced to seven months in prison for illegal possession of portions of a protected wild animal.

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Anat Kamm appeals prison sentence to Supreme Court

Former IDF secretary tells court her four-and-a-half-year prison sentence for serious espionage crimes is "too harsh."

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Anat Kamm appeals prison sentence to Supreme Court

In her appeal, Kamm asks the court to delay the start of her prison term, saying the sentence was disproportionate.

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Katsav to appeal conviction, sentence to Supreme Court

Former president's lawyer says appeal will focus on "Aleph's" testimony which was swayed by external elements.

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