State Security Court acquits one, convicts three in different cases

AMMAN — The State Security Court’s (SSC) military panel on Monday acquitted a defendant who was charged with promoting the ideology of Daesh, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

In another case, the court sentenced a defendant for a six-month imprisonment after amending his charge from incitement against the regime to offensive speech.

The SSC also sentenced a defendant to two years in prison for promoting Daesh’s ideology. In another case, the court convicted a man of possessing explosives that pose a threat to society, handing him a one-year prison sentence.