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Thu, July 7, 2022 | 22:56

Appellate court reduces prison term for Air Force officer in sex abuse case

An appellate military court reduced a lower court's nine-year sentence for an Air Force non-commissioned officer who was found guilty of sexually abusing a female colleague, who later took her own life, to seven years Tuesday.

2022-06-14 16:42

2 defense units searched over illegitimate business order allegations

Police raided the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) and the Defense Communication Command (DCC), Tuesday, in connection with allegations that an unqualified company won a contract to supply information modules to the military.

2022-06-14 14:59

S. Korean volunteer fighter quizzed over unauthorized stay in Ukraine

A South Korean volunteer fighter who recently returned from Ukraine has been questioned by police over possible violation of passport law for his unauthorized stay in the war-ridden country, officials said Monday. Rhee Keun, a Navy SEAL-turned-YouTuber, voluntarily appeared at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency last Friday and underwent questioning, according to officials w...

2022-06-13 21:17

Asian constitutional courts to hold conference on death penalty

Research officials affiliated with 18 members of the Association of Asian Constitutional Courts and Equivalent Institutions (AACC) will hold a videoconference this week to discuss issues of the right to life, such as the death penalty, the Constitutional Court of Korea (CCK) said Monday.

2022-06-13 16:07

Over 5,000 apprehended for allegedly violating anti-stalking law

More than 5,000 people were apprehended for alleged stalking in the five months since Korea's first anti-stalking law went into force, police data showed Monday.

2022-06-13 15:38

Prosecution seeks arrest warrant for ex-Industry Minister Paik

Prosecutors sought an arrest warrant Monday for former Industry Minister Paik Un-gyu over allegations that while in office he forced the heads of 13 energy-related state firms to step down.

2022-06-13 14:10

4-yr prison term sought for child porn site operator for concealing criminal proceeds

Prosecutors sought a four-year prison sentence Thursday for the operator of one of the world's largest child sexual abuse websites on charges of concealing proceeds from the crime. Son Jong-woo, 26, has been indicted on charges of hiding about 400 million won (US$318,700), which he raised from running the Welcome to Video site on the dark net from June 2015 to March 2018.

2022-06-10 09:36

Liberal commentator Rhyu Si-min fined for defaming Justice Minister Han

Rhyu Si-min, a former health minister and an influential liberal commentator, was fined 5 million won ($4,000) by a court Thursday for defamatory comments made years ago about Minister of Justice Han Dong-hoon.

2022-06-09 17:11

Arsonist responsible for devastating wildfire given 12-year prison term

A court sentenced a 60-year-old man to 12 years in prison Thursday for starting a fire in March that left more than 4,000 hectares of woodland on the east coast devastated.

2022-06-09 16:45

8-year prison term finalized in drunken driving death of Taiwanese student

The Supreme Court finalized an eight-year prison term, Thursday, imposed on a man charged with causing a car accident while driving under the influence of alcohol that resulted in the death of a Taiwanese student in 2020.

2022-06-09 16:26

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