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Bizarre, Media, Politics April 6, 2017

Did Dan Scavino Violate the Hatch Act?

The Trump Administration has proven to be something of a perpetual motion machine churning out novel ethical and constitutional issues…

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Bizarre, Criminal law April 5, 2017April 5, 2017

Pennsylvania Man Arrested For DUI Wearing “Drunk Lives Matter”

Elwood R Gutshall III, 44, has a curious choice of clothing as someone with prior DUI convictions on this record.  His…

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Bizarre, Society, Torts, Uncategorized April 4, 2017April 4, 2017

Two People Die in Separate Eating Competitions in Connecticut and Colorado

We have previously discussed (and here and here)the liability issues associated with eating competitions.  This week we have see two deaths in…

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Columns, Congress, Constitutional Law, Courts, Media, Military, Politics, Uncategorized April 3, 2017April 3, 2017

Textualists and Originalists Are Again AWOL in Wars on Syria and Yemen

Below is my recent column in The Hill Newspaper on the increased U.S. involvement in the fighting in Syria and…

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Bizarre, Criminal law March 30, 2017March 30, 2017

Five-Year-Old In North Carolina Suspended for Playing With Stick Like a Gun During Recess

The teachers and administrators at McLauchlin Elementary School in North Carolina have prevented a major security breach with the apprehension…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Media, Religion March 28, 2017March 28, 2017

Group Calls for Prosecution of Muslim Cleric After He Reads Passage Calling For The Killing Of Jews

There is a controversy in Montreal where Jordanian cleric Sheikh Muhammad bin Musa Al Nasr was invited to speak at the Dar…

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Free Speech, Media, Politics, Society March 25, 2017September 20, 2020

Washington State Governor Sued For Removal Of Leonard Peltier Art Display

By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor I featured three articles in November, 2015 (HERE, HERE, and HERE) depicting a controversy caused by…

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Academia, Bizarre, Criminal law, Uncategorized March 24, 2017February 20, 2018

Minnesota Law Professor Charged With Massive Criminal Fraud

University of Minnesota law professor Edward S. Adams is facing an astonishing criminal indictment over millions of missing funds from…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Courts, Uncategorized March 24, 2017March 24, 2017

Texas Woman Confesses To Lying About Being Gang Raped By Three Black Men

Breana Harmon Talbott, 19, is facing criminal charges after creating panic in Denison, Texas over her claim that she was…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society, Uncategorized March 22, 2017March 21, 2017

University of Alabama Students Arrested in Two Epic Spring Break Cases

Alden Whiteside could not have handled things worse on his way Spring Break in Florida.  First, there was the seven…

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Academia, Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Uncategorized March 21, 2017March 21, 2017

Hampshire College Student Allegedly Assaults Basketball Players For Wearing Braids As A Form Of Cultural Appropriation

We have seen rising violence and intolerance on our colleges and universities as some students seek to prevent speakers and…

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Bizarre, Criminal law March 20, 2017March 19, 2017

Can You Guess What This Person Was Charged With?

If you thought your dentist was a bit intimidating, you may want to check out “Dr.” Joseph Hirsch, 59.  Hirsh…

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Bizarre, Criminal law March 14, 2017March 13, 2017

Ohio Couple Charged After Staging Gruesome Murder As Family Prank

Micah Risner, 29, and his fiancée Nataleigh Schlette are accused of a truly bizarre crime in Ohio.  Family members received…

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Bizarre, Criminal law March 11, 2017March 11, 2017

Hawaiian Airlines Diverts Plane After Passenger Becomes Irate Over Being Charged $12 For A Simple Blanket

There was a news story this week about a Hawaiian Airlines flight that was diverted to Los Angeles because of…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Politics, Society March 10, 2017March 9, 2017

Mein Meth: German Arrested After Posting Hitler Toast

I have been a long critic of Germany’s criminal speech laws, including its long criminalization of Nazi symbols.  Now, Sven Pohl,…

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