OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso’s parliament has passed a law banning homosexuality with offenders facing two to five years in prison, the state broadcaster reported late Monday. The amended family code was approved by the parliament on Monday in an unanimous vote that puts the code into effect more than a year after…
A West Wareham man will serve time in prison for receiving and possessing child sexual abuse material, the U.S. Attorney said Tuesday. Joshua Roe, 38, was sentenced to five years in prison and five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Leah Foley said in a statement. U.S. District Court Judge Brian Murphy handed down his…
Prosecutors in the Dominican Republic have asked that suspended Tampa Bay Rays player Wander Franco be sentenced to five years in prison amid allegations that he had a sexual relationship with a minor, according to The Associated Press. Franco is facing sexual abuse charges in his home country after allegations that he was involved with…