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Byline: Chris Joyner chris.joyner@ajc.com With two weeks to go before America chooses its next president, the wounds from the last disputed election and its aftermath remain open. Two Georgians are [...]

Peter Moloney, who owned funeral homes on Long Island, struck a photojournalist and another man and pleaded guilty to assaulting police officers. The former owner of several Long Island funeral [...]

Byline: By, Megan Banner A 13-year-old girl has been charged in connection with violent disorder which took place in County Road in Walton on August 3. The girl, who can't [...]

Byline: Greg Smith Oct. 3The FBI on Thursday arrested a 56-year-old Waterford man on charges related to his alleged participation in the riots at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, [...]

There have been at least 1,400 arrests and more than 850 charges linked to the riots that swept England in August, with more in the pipeline. So far about 250 [...]

Four men who were among the first rioters to assault police officers and the first to breach a security perimeter during the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol [...]

Byline: Tom Jackman - - - Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported that Paul Johnson was convicted of assaulting Officer Caroline Edwards. He was convicted in another [...]

Byline: By, Philip Dewey A 'restless and agitated' crowd began to throw missiles including petrol bombs at police during a riot following the death of two teenagers, a court heard. [...]

Byline: Becca Robbins Sep. 17A Yacolt man was sentenced Tuesday to four months in federal prison for his participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol and [...]

Byline: By, Rachel Smith This week has seen two killers who took the lives of their vulnerable victims jailed. Frank Wrona stabbed his house mate to death after being released [...]

Most agree that those involved in the recent rioting deserve to be punished for what they did. However, the impression has been given that the government was acting tough in [...]

A painter and decorator who helped fuel a fire outside a hotel housing hundreds of asylum seekers and attacked police with missiles during rioting in Rotherham has been jailed for [...]

Byline: By, Lucy Thornton A thug who stoked a fire outside an asylum seekers' hotel has been jailed for nine years. It is the longest sentence yet in the wake [...]

A British man who helped fuel a fire outside a hotel housing more than 200 asylum seekers has been sentenced to nine years in prison, the longest punishment handed down [...]

An 'astonished' judge has been forced to delay the sentencing of a 12-year-old boy involved in violent far-right riots because his mother is on holiday in Ibiza. District Judge Joanne [...]

Byline: By, Jon Macpherson & Tim Hanlon A mum who jetted off to Ibiza rather than attend her 12-year-old son's court appearance for rioting has been summoned by an 'astonished' [...]

Byline: By, David Huntley A teenager who was the first person in England to be charged with a riot offence in connection with the far-right disorder in Sunderland has appeared [...]

Byline: Charles Hymas Home AffAirs editor PRISONERS are set to be freed after serving as little as 20 per cent of their sentences under the Government's early release scheme. They [...]

Byline: Charles Hymas HOME AFFAIRS EDITOR PRISONERS are set to be freed after serving as little as 20 per cent of their sentences under the Government's early release scheme. They [...]

Byline: Peter Hermann A Kentucky man who authorities assert was the first rioter to breach the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection and 'helped light the fire' to [...]

Byline: Peter Hermann A Kentucky man who authorities assert was the first rioter to breach the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection and 'helped light the fire' to [...]

Byline: Peter Hermann A Kentucky man who authorities assert was the first rioter to breach the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection and 'helped light the fire' to [...]

Byline: By, Patrick Edrich Three more men who engaged in the violent riots in Southport the day after a mass stabbing have been jailed. The men appeared before Liverpool Crown [...]

Byline: Hannah Al-Othman A man who shouted abuse at police guarding a hotel housing asylum seekers and celebrated as missiles were thrown at officers has been jailed for three years [...]

Byline: By, Jade McElwee A mother and daughter wept as they appeared in court together charged with violent disorder following widespread trouble in Middlesbrough. Grandmother Amanda Walton and Megan Davison, [...]

Byline: By, Luke O'Reilly & PA Emergency measures have been triggered in the North of England to tackle prison overcrowding as the number of rioters being sentenced surges. The Ministry [...]

Byline: By, Jon Macpherson Emergency plans to avoid prison overcrowding have been activated in Lancashire as more rioters are sentenced. Operation Early Dawn, a long-standing plan which allows defendants to [...]

Nazir Afzal is a man of great courage and integrity ( The G2 interview, 12 August ). As a former prosecutor, he has faith in the criminal justice system's ability [...]

Byline: Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor Ministers have activated emergency measures to ease prison overcrowding as more rioters are sentenced for their role in the recent unrest. The longstanding measures, [...]

Byline: By, Georgia Banks Police have named a man due to appear before magistrates following riots in Middlesbrough. Karl Croaker, 31, of Longford Street, Middlesbrough, is set to appear at [...]

Byline: Lizzie Dearden The prison system in England is set to be thrown into a fresh crisis this week with scores of alleged criminals to be released on bail rather [...]

Byline: By, Cathy Owen A 32-year-old man has become the first adult to be charged with the offence of 'riot', which carries a 10-year jail term. It follows a 15-year-old [...]

Byline: By, Daniel Hall A Sunderland man who has become the first adult in England to be charged with a riot offence following far-right disorder has been remanded in custody. [...]

Byline: By, Kali Lindsay A Sunderland man has become the first adult in England to be charged with a riot offence following far-right disorder. Kieran Usher, 32, is due to [...]

Byline: By, Bradley Jolly A thug who was part of a racist mob which forced three terrified Romanian men from their car during a riot has been jailed for six [...]

Byline: Robyn Vinter North of England correspondent When far-right riots sprang up in towns and cities in parts of the UK more than two weeks ago causing serious damage, endangering [...]

Byline: Martin Evans CRIME EDITOR THE huge number of riot-related prosecutions going through the courts will lead to further delays in other serious cases, the head of the criminal justice [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON -- A 15-year-old boy on Thursday became the first person to be charged with rioting following a wave of violent unrest that swept across the U.K. [...]

Byline: By, Steven Smith A 15-year-old boy has become the first person to be charged with riot following the recent nationwide disorder. The Crown Prosecution Service CPS said the teenager, [...]

Byline: By, David Huntley A 15-year-old boy is the first person to be charged with a riot offence following far-right disorder in Sunderland. The Crown Prosecution Service has today laid [...]

Byline: Albert Tait A JUDGE has urged prosecutors to be tougher on rioters and suggested they should face up to a decade in jail. The words of Judge John Thackray [...]

Byline: Mark Brown North of England correspondent A 15-year-old boy has become the first person to be charged with riot over the recent disorder that swept towns and cities across [...]

Byline: By, Paul Gallagher & Kali Lindsay Judges have handed out prison sentences totalling over 100 years to thugs who took part in the anti-immigration riots which erupted across the [...]

Byline: By, Paul Gallagher Judges have handed out tough prison sentences totalling over 100 years to thugs who took part in anti-immigration riots across the country. Fast-track court hearings have [...]

Byline: Janet Eastham A FORMER soldier described by a judge as the 'least involved' person he had sentenced over the riots has been jailed for 12 months. Gary Harkness was [...]

Byline: By, Anders Anglesey An alleged anti-immigration rioter has been slammed by a judge after he skipped his court appearance to go on holiday to Dubai. Perrie Fisher, 28, from [...]