Their crimes include an upsetting case of child cruelty and an incident in which police officers were attacked.
This week, our court round-up also includes a 24-year-old man who caused death by dangerous driving.
Here are 13 of the criminals who have been sentenced this week -
7. James Grant
James Grant, 42, now of Granville Road, Blackpool, was jailed for 36 months, put on the sex offender register, and given a sexual harm prevention order banning him from unsupervised contact with any child under the age of 16. Grant was found guilty after a trial of four sexual assaults on children under the age of 13, one count of supplying cannabis and one of dealing in cannabis. He admitted an offence of possessing an offensive weapon in a private place after a sword was found at his home. Grant was caught in 2022, when he ran a "tuckshop" from his home in Harehills and his motorbike, along with selling cannabis, in order to get close to two 12-year-old girls. | West Yorkshire Police/National World Photo: West Yorkshire Police/National World
8. Ardit Kuta and Ehuljano Guri
Ardit Kuta, 29, of Higson Avenue, Eccles, Greater Manchester and Ehuljano Guri, 27, of no fixed address, were jailed for 38 months and 30 months respectively. Kuta admitted production of cannabis, possessing criminal property, assault on an emergency worker and resisting a police officer, while Guri admitted production of cannabis, ABH and resisting a police officer. Illegal immigrants Kuta and Guri attacked police officers as they tried to flee a house at Montagu Gardens, Roundhay, where a £100,000 cannabis farm was growing in January.Google/West Yorkshire Police | Google/West Yorkshire Police Photo: Google/West Yorkshire Police
9. Ahmed Sablu
Ahmed Sablu, 24, who is from Bangladesh and was in the UK on a student Visa which has now expired, was jailed for 12 months and given a 10-year sexual harm prevention order, as well as being put on the sex offender register for the same period. He is likely to be deported when released from prison. Sablu admitted attempting to meet a child following grooming. He travelled 225 miles from his Essex home to meet a 12-year-old girl in Leeds for sex in February, after a CGI image was planted on Facebook by a hunter group. | Predator Exposure/Google Photo: Predator Exposure/Google
10. 34-year-old
A 34-year-old who cannot be named to protect the identity of a victim was jailed for 30 months after he was found guilty of child cruelty after a seven-day trial. The drug-taking stepdad would join a two-year-old boy's mother in striking the child for not eating his dinner or tidying up his toys. The boy's mother, who is from Wakefield, was given a 24-month jail sentence, suspended for 24 months. | Shutterstock/National World Photo: Shutterstock/National World
11. Daryl Davies
Daryl Davies, 33, of Woodville Court, Wakefield, was jailed for 14 months and handed a restraining order of an indefinite length after admitting charges of making threats to kill, assault, and harassment with causing a fear of violence. In one incident in January, he threatened to kill her if she began seeing anyone else. | National World Photo: National World
12. David Brown
David Brown, 36, of Sandringham Avenue, Knottingley, was jailed for 12 months, put on the sex offender register for 10 years and given a 10-year sexual harm prevention order, after he admitted attempting to meet a child following grooming and attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child. Brown was challenged by a paedophile hunter group at the Co-op in Outwood as he tried to meet up with a 13-year-old boy for sex in 2022. | Google Photo: Google