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Dharun Ravi likely to walk free from jail next week
Fp Archives •While Ravi had faced a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison, the prosecutors had wanted a jail term of at least five years.
Ravi begins prison term, victim's family rejects apology as PR
Fp Archives •Indian student Dharun Ravi today began his 30-day sentence in a New Jersey jail, as the parents of his deceased Rutgers roommate rejected his apology as a "public relations piece".
Ravi reports to sheriff's department to begin 30-day jail term
Fp Archives •Apart from the 30-day jail time, Ravi has been sentenced to three years' probation and ordered to do 300 hours of community service.
Don't jail Dharun Ravi with rapists and murderers: NJ judge
Fp Archives •An Indian American student convicted of spying on his gay roommate with his webcam doesn't deserve to be locked up with "rapists and murderers", a New Jersey judge said Wednesday.
Before going to jail, Dharun Ravi apologises for first time
Fp Archives •"I accept responsibility for and regret my thoughtless, insensitive, immature, stupid and childish choices that I made on September 19, 2010 and September 21, 2010," Ravi said referring to the spying incident.
Dharun Ravi's month-long sentence may be cut to 20 days
Fp Archives •The reduction in jail-term is due to prison regulations in New Jersey that give credit to inmates for good behaviour.
Shame on you, Dharun Ravi: The boy who can't say sorry
Roy •The question is not whether Dharun Ravi deserved 30 days in jail or more for that infamous webcam spying on his roommate. The question is why can't he apologise.
Dharun Ravi gets a 'wrist slap' in gay hate crime case
Choudhury •Some gay activists say the 30-day jail sentence on Ravi is too light and reflects a “homophobic judicial system”.
US court upholds Ravi's conviction, awards 30-day jail
Fp Archives •A judge gave 20-year-old Dharun Ravi a 30-day jail term and then probation on Monday.
Convicted of hate crime, Dharun Ravi gets gay support
Fp Archives •The former Rutgers student, who faces sentencing on Monday, is getting support from an unlikely constituency: gay advocates who argue he has been "scapegoated" and should be given probation, not prison time.