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Big penalties, jail time for not registering drones - FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration say unregistered drone users could now face fines as high as $250,000 for flying their UAVs or the possibility of up to three years in jail.
On Monday, the FAA announced that a total of 368,472 drones had been registered with agency, surpassing the number of airplanes on record with the federal government.
The FAA announced the registration rules last December with...
Germans opposing immigration on Facebook, facing jail, fines, kids stolen and job loss
Germans who make racist anti-migrant posts could have their children snatched by the state and be fired from their jobs, according to the German Lawyers’ Association.
In an article entitled Racism and parenting: Threatening loss of custody?, lawyer Eva Becker, Chair of the Working Group on Family Law in the German Bar Association, outlines the conditions under which “xenophobic” Facebook posts...
Wesley Clark Calls for Interning "Disloyal Americans"
Advocates life sentence for people who have not committed a crime.
Retired US Army General and the former Supreme Allied Commander of Europe for NATO Wesley Clark advocates rounding up “radicalized” and “disloyal” Americans and putting them in internment camps for the “duration” of the war on terror.
“In World War II if someone supported Nazi Germany at the expense of the United States,...
Russian senators ponder prison sentences for selling unlabeled GMO products
A number of Russian MPs have suggested altering the current legislation and introducing criminal responsibility for illegal trade in GMO products. The idea is to mete out prison terms of up to two years for repeated offenders.
The bill tightening the rules for selling genetically modified products has been prepared by lawmakers representing the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia, known for its nationalist...
Algeria: Violence against women equal to 20 years in jail
The parliament of Algeria passed a law that stipulates criminal punishment for causing bodily harm to one’s life partner. The changes in the law of the country have sparked critical reviews from Islamists.
More than half of Algeria’s 462 MPs took part in the vote to adopt the bill. The law makes inflicting injury on one’s spouse punishable with up to 20 years in prison. In accordance...
Pope Francis calls for end to Life Imprisonment sentences
After calling on Catholic Church to change and love homosexuality and divorce because God changed and he now loves them too, just a few days ago, now Pope Satan wants the world to end life in prison sentences! YES! You that’s right Pope Satan, oops Pope Francis wants to free all terrorists, serial killers, rapists, pimps, kidnappers, drug lords, ponzi scheme robbers who make billions of dollars...
Aussie journalists may end in jail for reporting on terror
The Australian Senate has passed new national security laws that could put journalists behind bars for up to 10 years for merely reporting on terrorism-related subjects, Press TV reports.
The bill proposed by the government of Prime Minister Tony Abbott was unanimously adopted by the Senate on Thursday and is to be sent to the House of Representatives for final approval.
The legislation, dubbed the...
US prison population jumps 27% in a decade over harsh drug sentencing
The number of Americans incarcerated in federal prisons throughout the country has increased by nearly 30 percent over the past ten years, according to a new report by an investigative arm of Congress.
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released Monday attributed the 27 percent surge in prison population to mandatory sentencing minimums. The practice, in which a judge’s discretion...
Israeli teen jailed for 100+ days for refusal to join IDF
An Israeli teenager has been sentenced to 14 days in jail, his eighth term in the past six months. He’s served more than 100 days for refusing to serve in the IDF and “participate in a cynical game,” referring to the Israeli occupation of Palestine.
On Tuesday, conscientious objector Nathan Blanc came to the IDF Recruitment Bureau for the eighth time since November. There, at a military base...
Thousands of Palestinians go on hunger strike in Israeli prisons
Patima Zakka with her son
Thousands of Palestinians are on hunger strike in Israeli prisons – for over a week, they have been protesting against indefinite detention without charge and alleged ill-treatment. Some of those who got out, told RT about their life behind bars.
Human rights groups in the West Bank say 2,000 Palestinians have been on hunger strike for more than a week, and others are...
Demjanjuk asks for millions in damages
John Demjanjuk’s attorney has filed a motion in the Munich state court where Demjanjuk is on trial saying his client’s rights are being violated by keeping him in jail and demanding damages “in the millions.”
Attorney Ulrich Busch says Demjanjuk should be given credit for time served in Israel and the U.S. and said in a motion Thursday the court was “depriving him of...
UK Gang of "sexual predators" jailed for grooming girls as young as 12
‘Sexual predators’: Gang of Asian men weep as they are jailed for total of 32 years for abusing white girls as young as 12.
A gang of Asian ‘sexual predators’ were jailed yesterday for abusing white girls as young as 12.
The five men preyed on their victims over several months and threatened them with violence if they refused their advances.
One of the men branded his victim a ‘white...
Talk About the Bill of Rights, Get 90 Days in Jail
In Washington, DC, talking about the Bill of Rights can land you in jail for 90 days.
Our nation’s capital has a licensing scheme in place that makes it illegal for anyone to “guide or escort” anyone else for hire without first getting the government’s permission. To get the license, which the Washington Post editorial board labeled a Tour de farce, eager entrepreneurs must first pay hundreds...
Sulphuric acid attacker who left man looking like 'zombie' facing jail
Muslim scandal in UK! A Muslim man who carried out a horrific acid attack on another Muslim man of 25-year-old over his intimate relationship with a married woman was facing a life sentence today.
Awais Akram was left severely disfigured after he was targeted in revenge for his liaison with businesswoman Sadia Khatoon, whom he met on Facebook.
When her husband and family found out, they got Ms Khatoon,...
British man faces six months in Dubai jail for making offensive gesture at Iraqi student
A British man is facing six months in a Dubai jail for making an offensive gesture towards an Iraqi.
Simon Andrews, 56, is said to have lost his temper during an argument with aviation student Mahmud Rasheed and ‘flicked his finger’ at him.
Mr Rasheed complained to police and the Briton was arrested for outraging public decency and has been banned from leaving the country as he awaits trial.
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