Tag Archives: Justice

Burglar Calls 911

Yahoo! News: A suspected burglar called 911 after the owner of the home he broke into caught and held him at gunpoint. The suspect, Christopher Moore, placed the emergency call in Springtown, Texas, during the botched burglary attempt early Tuesday … Continue reading

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Paolo Gabriele: Sentenced to 18 Months (VatiLeaks)

For theft:  Pope Benedict’s ex-butler Paolo Gabriele has been found guilty of stealing confidential papers and sentenced to 18 months in jail. Prosecutors had called for a three-year sentence but it was reduced because of “mitigating circumstances”. Speaking before the … Continue reading

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Vatileaks Trial Begins

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Forgiving Monsters

George Conger: One of the most notorious criminal cases in modern European history has returned to the public eye, dominating the front pages and leaders of Belgium’s newspapers. A judge has agreed to release Michelle Martin from prison on the … Continue reading

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More American Catholics Seeking Justice in Church Courts

New York – Parents upset by the admission policy at a parochial school.  Clergy and parishioners at odds over use of their building. A priest resisting a  transfer to another parish. It was once assumed that disagreements like these in … Continue reading

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Blackheath, Cape Town: Taxi Driver Guilty on 10 Murder Counts

Jacob Humphreys is guilty of murder! News 24: Cape Town – Taxi driver Jacob Humphreys was found guilty on Monday of murdering 10 schoolchildren who were killed when his minibus was hit by a train at a level crossing at … Continue reading

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Go to Jail or Go to Church

Judge gives criminals a choice: Go to jail or go to Church: A small-town judge in Alabama is giving non-violent offenders a choice at sentencing: Go to jail or go to church. Under a program dubbed “Operation Restore Our Community,” … Continue reading

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Two Men Were Executed in America Yesterday, Only One Won Pity

Two men were executed in America yesterday – but only one of them won the pity of the human-rights brigade is the provocative headline in the Telegraph. Yesterday in America, two men were executed, but you will probably only have heard … Continue reading

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Troy Davis’s Last Words: May God Bless your Souls

Jon Lewis, a US journalist who witnessed Troy Davis’s controversial execution, describes how the convicted killer maintained his innocence to the end, telling his executioners, “may God bless your souls”. The Telegraph reports further: Davis, 42, was put to death by … Continue reading

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Your Kids Are OK With This Child Killer, Right?

On The Creative Minority Report: This just shows how little concern our culture has for children. A judge just said it’s all okey dokey if two kids live with a…child killer. Oh don’t freak out, she only killed the kids … Continue reading

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