Pakistani Judge Mian Muhammad Naeem has reportedly ruled that two Christian girls who were kidnapped and then converted to Islam cannot be returned to their family, including Saba Younas, aged 13, who was forced to marry the son of one of the kidnappers. Naeem ruled that the girls “have converted in a legitimate manner to Islam” and therefore cannot be “restored to their family of origin”.
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Pakistani Judge Rules that Kidnapped Girls Who Were Converted to Islam Cannot be Returned to Family — Including One Married Off at 13
Published 1, July 19, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Politics , Religion , Society 7 CommentsGirl Interrupted: Woman Accuses Spitzer Call Girl of Stealing Her Identity to Appear on Girls Gone Wild
Published 1, July 19, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Society , Torts 1 Comment
Amber Arpaio, 26, was a “Girl Gone Wild” and apparently didn’t know it. She has sued Ashley Dupre, the former call girl to former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, for stealing her identity. As shocking as it may seem that a high-priced prostitute might also be an identity thief, Arpaio says its true. For her part, Dupre, who recently dropped a lawsuit against Girls Gone Wild, is saying nothing at all.
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Sooner v. Satan: Oklahoma Commissioner Reduces Campaign to a Homophobic Comic
Published 1, July 19, 2008 Bizarre , Politics , Religion , Society , Uncategorized 2 Comments
Oklahoma County Commissioner Brent Rinehart is facing a tough election, so he has taken a page out of one of the oldest books of politics: he has demonized his opponents as “liberal good ol’ boys,” gays and tools of Satan. In this case, however, the book is a juvenile comic book that Rinehart has written and illustrated. He intends to send the comic book to voters depicting his opponents as Satan-following, Gay-loving liberals terrified of . . . you guessed it . . . Brent Rinehart.
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Yusuf Islam, Formerly Known as Cat Stevens, Wins Libel Action
Published 1, July 19, 2008 Bizarre , Religion , Torts 6 Comments
Yusuf Islam, the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens, accepted damages and an apology this week from World Entertainment News Network for a report that he would not speak with women due to his orthodox Muslim views.
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Shock Video: Journalist Films Taliban Execution of Two Women for Prostitution
Published 1, July 18, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Media , Religion , Society 11 Comments
Afghan journalist Rahmatullah Naikzad has released a videotaped of the kidnapping and execution of two women, shown below, for their alleged involvement in a prostitution ring. The video is graphic and the viewer can hear that at least one woman screaming. It is another example of the barbarism still carried out by the Taliban under Sharia law. It is also more evidence of the return of the Taliban in a surge of its own in Afghanistan.
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You Go Girl: Barbie Prevails Over the Bratz Girls in Copyright Infringement Case
Published 1, July 18, 2008 Bizarre , Society 4 Comments
In Riverside, California, Mattel has won an impressive victory over the makers of the Bratz doll line. A federal jury has found that MGA Entertainment was guilty of copyright infringement of the maker of the Barbie series.
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Unlucky Rabbit’s Foot: Hamas TV Sentences Assud the Bunny To Have Paw Cut Off After Theft
Published 1, July 18, 2008 Bizarre , Society 3 Comments
Those gifted storytellers at Hamas television are at it again. Previously, we saw their popular television program for children feature killer puppets and an anti-Israeli Mickey Mouse. Now, the popular Hamas children’s television program shows a giant bunny character who steals money and then has the child host sentence him to having his paw cut off. The letter of the day, it appears, is A for amputation.
Burling-esque: Covington & Burling Partner Drops Pants in Front of Audience
Published 1, July 18, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Lawyering , Society 5 Comments
Every lawyer’s mother told them to wear clean underwear as they left the house in case they end up in an ambulance (presumably that they were chasing). In a rather curious moment, David Remes, a partner with Covington & Burling, showed the importance of this age-old maternal advice when he dropped his pants in front of an audience in Yemen to make a point about the mistreatment of detainees. It is not clear how the barrister burlesque went over in Yemen.
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Ashcroft Defends Waterboarding — Congress Calmly Discusses the U.S. Torture Program
Published 1, July 17, 2008 Bizarre , Congress , Constitutional Law , Justice , Military 139 Comments
With the Democratic leadership continuing to block any impeachment effort or any serious effort to hold officials liable for the U.S. torture program, Congress was free to hold another bizarre hearing today to calmly discussed our use of torture. Even though current Attorney General continues to evade the question, former Attorney General acknowledged and defended water boarding.
Don’t Tazerberry Me, Bro: Cop Threatens Starbucks For Cutting Off Free Coffee
Published 1, July 17, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Society 11 Comments
Daytona Lt. Major Garvin appears not concerned about the stereotype of cops and donut shops. When a Starbucks cut off free coffee, Garvin allegedly threatened the manager that he might also cut off prompt service. He is now under internal investigation after flunking a polygraph examination.
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Urine a Lot of Trouble, Mr. Patton: Ohio Man Arrested for Collecting Boys’ Urine for Personal Consumption
Published 1, July 17, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Society 3 Comments
If you ever wondered why we needed a catch-all criminal mischief provision, Allan Patton, 56, has the answer. Patton shut-off the urinals at the Hilliard West Municipal Pool in Ohio and inserted cups so that he could drink the urine of boys. He suffers from what is known as urophilia - which either means being really really crazy or having a sexual fetish involving urine — or both. The case, however, does present a novel issue of the appropriate criminal charge.
Lovin’ It or Leavin’ It: Christian Group Boycotts McDonald’s for Supporting Gay Chamber of Commerce
Published 1, July 17, 2008 Bizarre , Society 9 Comments
Ever wonder what the McDonald’s slogan “I’m Lovin’ It” means? The American Family Association thinks it knows: Gays. Not just gays, but gay business people. Well, not just gay business people — that cabal of gay spreading, bottom lining executives known as the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce. Because McDonald’s made a small corporate donation to the chamber of commerce, the good (and straight) people of the American Family Association has organized a national boycott.
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Ken’s Been a Bad Boy: Christian Group Protests “S & M Barbie”
Published 1, July 17, 2008 Bizarre , Society 12 Comments
Christian Voice, a group of religious activists with apparently a great deal of time on their hands, has launched a protest against a new outfit of Barbie called Black Canary Barbie. They insist it looks like a dress up for S & M play and is complete “filth” that must be stopped to protect our children — and presumably any impressionable other dolls like the Shrek children dolls.
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Ten-Year-Old Girl in Yemen Married and Then Raped — Then Divorced
Published 1, July 16, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Justice , Society 15 Comments
Another abuse story is emerging from the Middle East on the treatment of young girls. Nujood Ali, 10, was married to a man in his 30s, who then allegedly raped her. While she is now divorced, she has been criticized for confronting her husband and not accepting her fate. Not only was she denounced by some for not obeying her husband, but under Islamic Sharia law in Yemen, her family had to compensate the accused rapist.
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Florida Judge Finds Police Entrapped 94-Year-Old Man With Dementia in Prostitution Sting
Published 1, July 16, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Justice , Politics , Society 3 Comments
A very disturbing case has emerged from Florida where police entrapped Frank Milio, a 94-year-old man suffering from dementia. What is remarkable is that prosecutors did not drop these charges. It took a judge to throw them out — allowing Milio to move into an assisted care facility. He is not the only geriatric scooped up by the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office, which seems to developing a reputation for entrapping the elderly. Frank Underhill, 93 (pictured here), was arrested in the same operation.
Boston Firefighter Raises Eyebrows By Competing in Body Builder Competition While on Disability Pay
Published 1, July 16, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Society 2 Comments
Boston firefighter, Albert Arroyo, has every reason to be proud of his eighth place finish in a body building competition. However, the Boston fire department was more interested in the fact that he is supposed to be on permanent disability after a fall two months hurt his back. As watching the video below, they are now wondering why he can bulk up to Arnold Schwarzenegger size but cannot serve as an inspector with the fire department.
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How Not to Avoid Jury Duty: Florida Women Curses Judge and Goes to Jail
Published 1, July 16, 2008 Bizarre , Courts , Criminal law , Justice 1 Comment
On one level, Sarah E. Muller was successful. Muller, 23, did not want to serve on a jury at the Marion County Courthouse Monday. When County Judge R. James McCune Jr. refused to dismiss her, she called him a seven-letter word for an anus. She is now off the jury list and facing a potential six months in jail for contempt.
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Black Widows Get Two Consecutive Life Sentences
Published 1, July 15, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Society 9 Comments
In a prior entry, the bizarre case of murderers Helen Golay, 77, and Olga Rutterschmidt, 75, were discussed. The two women (known as the “Black widows”) who killed homeless men for insurance benefits have now been sentenced to two consecutive life terms each.
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Not So Finger Lickin’ Good: Nebraska Jury Awards $40,000 to Family Given Urine and Saliva Tainted Food at KFC/Taco Bell
Published 1, July 15, 2008 Bizarre , Society 17 Comments
In Omaha, Nebraska, a police officer and his family won $40,000 in a lawsuit against a KFC/Taco Bell restaurant after it served them food tainted with the saliva and urine of one of the employees. Officer Keith Andrew and his two sons were sickened by the tainted food and, for some bizarre reason, the lawyers for the restaurant thought that this would be a good case to fight in court. Now, “thinking outside the bun” will have a lasting and different meaning for Taco Bell and “finger lickin’ good” for Kentucky Fried Chicken.
Putting the Rat Back into Ratatouille: Wisconsin Woman Accused of Planting Cooked Lab Rat in Dish
Published 1, July 15, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Society , Torts 3 Comments
Seasons Restaurant in Grand Chute, Wisconsin likes to proclaim that “our achievements are the result of your expectations.” However, it is the expectations of Debbie R. Miller, 41, that is now the subject of a criminal case. Miller has been arrested for allegedly planting a dead lab rat in a dish and the demanding $500,000 to keep quiet. Prosecutors served up a steamy dish of extortion this week..
Royal Treatment II: Prince Ordered Back to Court in Martha’s Vineyard
Published 1, July 15, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Society 10 Comments
In an entry yesterday, we looked at the curious case of Saudi prince, Bader Al Saud, 26, who killed Orlando Ramos, 37, in a crosswalk while driving drunk without a valid license. His punishment was a year in a converted home. He then disappeared. The Court has now ordered him to appear to answer for violation of his probation.
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Bullies in the Dock: Some Parents Take Their Complaints from the Schoolhouse to the Courthouse
Published 1, July 15, 2008 Bizarre , Columns , Criminal law , Society , Torts , USA Today 6 Comments
Below is today’s column on a growing national trend of parents taking bullying cases to court after receiving no action from school officials. This may be a case where litigation is needed to concentrate the minds of some school officials (and parents of bullies) on the costs of such violence in schools.
Wendy Whitaker: Another Outrage Emerges From Georgia’s Statutory Rape Law
Published 1, July 15, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Politics , Society 10 Comments
No this is not a story out of Tehran. In Georgia, a federal court is considering an interesting challenge to the state’s sex offender laws. Wendy Whitaker, 28, has had enough. She was put on the sex offender list after being found guilty of having oral sex at 17 with a 15-year-old boy. She has now had to move twice because she is not allowed to live within 1,000 feet of places where children congregate. She has been told that her new home is also off limits because it is near a church.
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Russian Rave: Party Organizers Blind Dozens with Lasers
Published 1, July 14, 2008 Bizarre , Society , Torts 2 Comments
In Moscow, dozens of audience members received retinal burns from a laser light show — some experiencing 80 blindness in affected eyes. It is an astonishing act of negligence in a country with an extremely rudimentary torts system.
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California Police Shoot and Kill Woman Approaching Them With Crochet Hook
Published 1, July 14, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Society 10 Comments
A Salinas, California woman was killed by Salinas police early Sunday morning when she threatened officers with a metal crochet hook. Her family says that Maria Irma De La Torre, 45, was disabled and suffered from seizures.
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High-Caliber Christianity: Oklahoma Baptist Church Plans to Give Away Assault Weapon at Teen Camp
Published 1, July 14, 2008 Bizarre , Religion , Society 13 Comments
Windsor Hills Baptist had to cancel its plan to give away a semiautomatic assault rifle to a teenager because one of the organizers hurt his foot. While the church has been ridiculed nationally for the event, it is planning to give away the assault rifle next year instead as part of its promotion for its weekend youth conference.
Missionary Position: Mormon Church Excommunicates Creator of Shirtless “Men on a Mission” Calendar
Published 1, July 14, 2008 Bizarre , Religion 5 Comments
The council of elders from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints likes its mission Mormons in white shirts and black ties, thank you very much. On Sunday, the council excommunicated Chad Hardy for producing his “Men on a Mission” calendar — showing hunky Mormons sans shirts who are on different missions around the world.
Foul Ball: Boy Injured from Hit at Wrigley
Published 1, July 13, 2008 Bizarre , Society , Torts 11 Comments
Dominic DiAngi, 7, received a fractured skull this week from a foul ball hit by Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly. Dominic needed CPR and only recently was transferred from intensive care in Chicago.
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The Perils of Internet Shopping: Divorcee Found Guilty of Plotting to Kill Ex-Husband on www.Hitman.com
Published 1, July 13, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Society 2 CommentsChildren Taken Away From Nazi Mother in Canada
Published 1, July 13, 2008 Bizarre , Constitutional Law , Politics , Society 47 Comments
In Winnipeg, a white nationalist mother thought it was fun to draw a swastika on the arm of her seven-year-old daughter. When a teacher rubbed off the mark, the mother drew it back on. The second time, the school reported the incident and child welfare officials took both the daughter and a two-year-old boy away from the mother. It is a case that raises very serious questions of free speech balanced against child welfare.
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Laying Hands On Religious Snake Handlers: Police Arrest Pastor of Fundamentalist Church
Published 1, July 13, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Environment , Religion , Society 6 Comments
Kentucky pastor, Gregory James Coots, 36, is in jail this week after wildlife officers found dozens of snakes in his possession. He was one of 10 people arrested in the sweep. Coots is the head of Full Gospel Tabernacle in Jesus Name in Middlesboro — a snake handling sect that recently came under investigation with the death of a woman bitten by one of the venomous snakes.
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Disney Sued Over Gun Ban at Animal Kingdom
Published 1, July 12, 2008 Bizarre , Politics , Society 15 Comments
A prior entry discussed the refusal of Disney and Universal Studios to comply with a new Florida law allowing citizens to bring guns to work. (SeaWorld is allowing armed employees). Now, Edwin Sotomayer has sued Disney after he was fired for packing at the Animal Kingdom and the matter will move to the courts.
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Muslim Woman Denied French Citizenship for Being Too Submissive
Published 1, July 12, 2008 Bizarre , Politics , Religion , Society 28 Comments
In yet another confrontation between France and the Muslim community, the government has refused to give a woman citizenship because she is too submissive to Islam and to men. In a June ruling, the Council of State found that the Moroccan woman’s religious beliefs are incompatible with French citizenship. Notably, the woman speaks good French, is married to a French national, has lived in the country since 2000, has three children born in France, and has never been arrested for a crime.
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Judge Refuses to Marry Diplomat Before His Sentencing on Sex Crimes
Published 1, July 12, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Society 0 Comments
One would think that former U.S. diplomat Gons G. Nachman, 42, might have a few matters other than marriage on his mind as he faces sentencing for sex with teenage girls in the Congo and Brazil. However, Nachman asked United States District Judge Bruce Lee in Alexandria, Virginia to marry him to his fiance at his sentencing hearing. Lee declined. Nachman then made a “when in Rome” defense for his sex with young girls in foreign lands.
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Next Time Send a Card: Teen Jailed After Police Falsely Accuse Him of Giving Them Drug-Laced Cookies
Published 1, July 11, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Society 8 Comments
Christian V. Phillips is not likely to drop off any more goodies for the police of Lake Worth, Texas. Phillips, 18, brought cookies from Mothers Against Drunk Driving to various police stations as part of his community service. He was arrested after police said that they suspected the cookies were laced with marijuana and field tests indicated LSD. It turns out the cookies were clean, but Phillips was jailed and charged.
Iran Threatens to Photoshop Israel Out of Existence
Published 1, July 11, 2008 Bizarre , Politics , Society 7 Comments
As shocking as it may seem, the evidence appears to confirm that the Iranian Revolutionary Guard altered the recent missile launch pictures to increase the number of missiles in a show of strength. This form of missile envy was uncovered after Agence France-Presse (AFP) ran the picture.
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Having It His Way: Man Bites Off Nose of Customer at Burger King
Published 1, July 11, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Torts 4 Comments
In a continuation of the day’s murder and mayhem thing, here is one equally bizarre and grotesque. Gary Eastwood, 38, came to Burger Kind and is accused of “having it his way” with an off menu selection. After a fender bender, Eastwood bit off the nose of Tommy Easterling after ramming Easterling’s car with his truck.
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78-Year-Old Woman Accused of Hammer-Cultivator Murder of Husband
Published 1, July 11, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law 3 Comments
In Anderson, South Carolina, Gwen G. Rice, 78, is accused of killing her husband with a hammer and a garden cultivator. She allegedly attacked Paul Norman Rice while he was playing solitaire on the computer.
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Welshing on Tickets: Arizona Man Arrested for Magic Marker Crime
Published 1, July 11, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law 5 Comments
Timothy Welsh thought that he had a clever idea. He used a magic marker to change the three and nine of his license plate to eights. Then then ran lights and speeding — even allowing one camera to film him flipping the bird. When another man complained of receiving tickets, cops found the film and tracked down the 44-year-old Arizona man.
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Bell Curve: Ex-Con Steals Identity and Teaches at Florida School
Published 1, July 11, 2008 Academics , Bizarre , Criminal law 2 Comments
In Sarasota, Florida, Susan Davidson Bell could not have been nicer when she saw another teacher copying her resume. She explained that she was going for job interview and offered to take the teacher’s resume to the same school. She was as good as her word, except for the fact that she then claimed the resume for her own and assumed the identity of the teacher.
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Spiritual Slip and Fall: Knoxville Man Sues for Evangelical Injury After Being Touched By God
Published 1, July 11, 2008 Bizarre , Religion , Society , Torts 11 Comments
In Knoxville Tenn., Matt Lincoln wanted to be touched by God when he went to the Lakewind Church. It was the contact with the floor that he did not plan for when he was consumed by the holy spirit. He is not suing the church for negligence in failing to take preparations for those who lose their balance or consciousness when visited by the spirit during services. He is seeking $2.5 million of a more earthly reward.
Fashion Police: New Orleans Officer Suspended Fifteen Minutes Before His Retirement
Published 1, July 10, 2008 Bizarre , Society 12 Comments
After 35 years, New Orleans police career, Sgt. Bobby Guidry probably thought that his supervisor wanted to give him a gold watch or final slap on the back. After all, he was fifteen minutes away from retirement and literally packing up his car to leave. His supervisor, however, suspended the veteran officer for wearing the wrong color shirt — an act that will affect his post-retirement status.
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Wisconsin is Not for Dead Lovers: Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules as Necrophilia is a Crime
Published 1, July 10, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Society 5 CommentsConfusing Retaining and Detaining Counsel: Criminal Defendant Kidnaps and Robs His Own Lawyer
Published 1, July 10, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Lawyering 4 Comments
Indiana attorney Thomas Hamer found himself transformed from the lawyer to the hostage of his client, Richard Hudson, 52. Accused of of a misdemeanor domestic battery violations, Hudson was supposed to report to jail when he pulled a knife on his lawyer. His brilliant act of self-representation has now transformed a misdemeanor into charges of kidnapping and robbery — among other possible counts.
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A Lawsuit of Biblical Proportions: Christian Publisher Sued for Allegedly Homophobic Translation of Bible
Published 1, July 10, 2008 Bizarre , Courts , Religion , Society 56 Comments
In Grand Rapids, Michigan, Christian publisher Zondervan is facing a $60 million federal lawsuit for allegedly homophobia and prejudicial translations of the Bible. by a man who claims he and other homosexuals have suffered based on what the suit claims is a misinterpretation of the Bible. Bradley Fowler has sued the publisher despite the fact that it is not the translator.
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Teacher Marie Jarry Sues School Over Howard Stern Bikini Controversy
Published 1, July 9, 2008 Academics , Bizarre , Constitutional Law , Society , Torts 18 Comments
Marie Jarry, the former second-grade teacher who resigned after making an appearance in a bikini on the “Howard Stern Show,” is suing Southington, Connecticut school officials as well as her union. She has good reason to complain about being fired for an appearance in a swimsuit on a television program on her own time. The increasing enforcement of after-hours codes of conduct by employers should be viewed as a cause of alarm for a society that prides itself on freedom of association and speech.
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Hi, I’m Justice Breyer and I Want a Lexus: Jurist Part of Security Breach of Personal Data
Published 1, July 9, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Society , Supreme Court , Torts 6 Comments
Justice Stephen G. Breyer was among the clients of Wagner Resource Group that had his personal data made public — after an employee used the firm’s computer to swap music on the file-sharing network LimeWire. It included his name, date of birth, and social security number. As someone who had a former CBS employee steal his identity to buy two Lexus cars, I can sympathize.
Cook Steals the Body of Christ; Faces Death Threats and Calls for Hate Crime Punishment
Published 1, July 9, 2008 Bizarre , Criminal law , Religion , Society 16 Comments
It appears that extreme Muslims are not alone in demanding death for those who insult their religion. Some Catholics are threatening the life of Webster Cook who stole a wafer or Eucharist in a baggy to show a friend. He then made a video that now has been being accused by the Catholic Church as a hate crime.
Bring Your Son To Work Day: Osama Bin Laden’s Son Hamza Makes His First Video
Published 1, July 9, 2008 Bizarre , Society 1 Comment
It appears that terror is a family cave industry for the Bin Ladens. Osama Bin Laden little terror tyke, Hamza, has released his own video below to share a message of hate and homicide. He is sixteen and already showing his father’s talent of blind messianic rage.
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