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Jayme Closs, kidnapped after her parents' murder and held for 88 days, discovered on 10 January 2019.; Murder of Sylvia Likens, a teenager tortured and repeatedly held captive in the basement by her caretaker and her children and their friends for three months, discovered on 26 October 1965.
The Kern County child abuse cases are a notable example of day-care sex-abuse hysteria of the 1980s. [115] The cases involved claims that a pedophile sex ring performed Satanic ritual abuse: as many as 60 young children testified they had been abused. At least 36 people were convicted and most of them spent years imprisoned. 34 convictions were ...
For example, in the case of Hook v Cunard Steamship Co Ltd [41] the sailor was confined to his quarters and accused of child molestation but with 'no vestige of grounds in support', [41] this was held to be false imprisonment and aggravated damages were available due to this causing humiliation and injury to the claimant's feelings.
The case had been scheduled for trial in October. News of the plea comes less than two months after Vega’s former partner, Christopher Hernandez, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy.
This is a list of miscarriage of justice cases.This list includes cases where a convicted individual was later cleared of the crime and either has received an official exoneration, or a consensus exists that the individual was unjustly punished or where a conviction has been quashed and no retrial has taken place, so that the accused is legally assumed innocent.
The protesters were charged with felony conspiracy, false imprisonment, trespassing to interfere with a business, obstruction of a San Francisco prosecutors charge 26 pro-Palestinian demonstrators ...
He slashed several women in California. He was convicted of five counts of robbery; three counts each of kidnap for robbery, false imprisonment, and burglary; two counts each of attempted murder and mayhem; and one count each of attempted robbery, attempted kidnap for robbery, assault with a deadly weapon and assault. [62] Payton S. Gendron: 2023
Within two days of Blackburn’s death, Chidester was arrested on a charge of violating conditions of his pretrial release for the false imprisonment case, by breaking the no-contact order with ...