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  2. Becket controversy - Wikipedia

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    The Becket controversy or Becket dispute was the quarrel between Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Becket and King Henry II of England from 1163 to 1170. [1] The controversy culminated with Becket's murder in 1170, [ 2 ] and was followed by Becket's canonization in 1173 and Henry's public penance at Canterbury in July 1174.

  3. Donaldson v Becket - Wikipedia

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    Donaldson v Becket (1774) 2 Brown's Parl. Cases (2d ed.) 129, 1 Eng. Rep. 837; 4 Burr. 2408, 98 Eng. Rep. 257; 17 Cobbett's Parl. Hist. 953 is the ruling by the British House of Lords that held that copyright in published works was not perpetual but was subject to statutory limits. Some scholars disagree on the reasoning behind the decision.

  4. List of longest prison sentences - Wikipedia

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    He appealed, was reconvicted, re-sentenced and received an additional jail term of 9,500 years, later reduced by 500 years. [15] [13] Faruk Fatih Özer: 2023 11,196 years Turkey: Cryptocurrency trader convicted of fraud. Owner of Thodex. [16] Güven Özer

  5. List of 2010s American state and local politicians convicted ...

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    State Senator Virgil Smith, Jr. (D) was convicted of assault and was sentenced to 10 months in jail, five years of probation and not be allowed to hold public office. (2016) [ 131 ] Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court Diane Hathaway (D) was sentenced to 366 days in prison for criminal mortgage fraud.

  6. A Jan. 6 rioter was convicted and sentenced in secret ... - AOL

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    Lazar was sentenced in Washington’s federal court on March 17 to 30 months in prison, according to the Bureau of Prisons, but there’s no public record of such a hearing. He had been jailed ...

  7. Bankman-Fried appeals FTX fraud conviction, 25-year sentence

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    NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sam Bankman-Fried, facing the prospect of spending much of his adult life behind bars, on Thursday appealed his conviction and 25-year prison sentence for stealing $8 billion ...

  8. A Fatal Bar Fight Punch Landed Walter Triplett Jr. in Prison ...

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    The episode titled “Defense of Another” investigates how the former bouncer was sentenced to 20 years in prison after he punched and killed Michael Corrado during a bar fight in Cleveland in 2009.

  9. List of 1970s American state and local politicians convicted ...

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    State Senator William E. Duffield (D) was sentenced to six months in prison for 11 counts of mail fraud. (1975) [49] State Senator Henry Cianfrani (D) convicted on federal charges of racketeering and mail fraud, Cianfrani was sentenced to five years in federal prison. After serving for twenty-seven months, he was released in 1980.