A murderer who battered his wife to death with a lamp, a manager at a city centre restaurant and a man who claimed to be a "martyr for paedophiles" were among the Merseyside criminals jailed this week.
Also locked up was a carer who failed to show up for her shifts and left a pensioner dying in "disgraceful" conditions. Meanwhile, Liverpool Crown Court heard that a sex offender heard "voices in his head" telling him to sexually abuse a girl.
Here are the faces of 10 criminals who were imprisoned in our region in the past week: