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Bizarre, Criminal law August 11, 2016August 11, 2016

Can You Guess What This Person Was Charged With?

You might have guessed that Sanjuana Mercado-Mendez, 52, was a drunk driver, but there is a twist after New Mexico…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Media, Politics, Religion, Society August 10, 2016

British Man Reportedly Convicted Of Making Offensive Comments About Muslims On Facebook

England has seen the rise of calls for speech prosecutions, including calls from powerful politicians for crackdowns on insulting or…

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Academia, Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Free Speech, Media, Politics August 9, 2016August 10, 2016

EEOC Reinstates Case Where Worker Objected To Co-Worker’s Wearing Of Cap With “Don’t Tread On Me” As “Racially Offensive”

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Criminal law, International, Society August 8, 2016August 8, 2016

“Faster, Higher, Stronger”: Corruption and Negligence Again Reach Olympic Levels In Rio

Below is my column in USA Today on the history of corruption and negligence at the Olympics. The International Olympic…

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Criminal law August 8, 2016August 8, 2016

Can You Guess What This Person Was Arrested With?

Chris A. Walden, 46, has the distinction of taking a Chihuahua hostage and lighting a love seat on fire as…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society August 4, 2016

Alabama Man Under Investigation After Capturing Burglar and Then Tying Him To Tree . . . Only To Later Find Him Dead

There is an interesting case out of Leroy, Alabama where Nathanial Johnson, 68, is facing an investigation after subduing and trying…

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Bizarre, Courts, Criminal law August 4, 2016August 3, 2016

Can You Guess What This Person Was Charged With?

If you said impersonating a police officer to meet Hooters waitresses, you have a gift.  Nicholas M. Fuhst, 18, went…

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Criminal law, Torts August 4, 2016August 4, 2016

Michigan Man With 12 Prior Arrests For Drunk Driving Kills 12-Year-Old Girl In Latest DUI Accident

Charles James Cahill, Jr., 49, is someone all too familiar to police.  Cahill has 12 prior drunk driving convictions.  He…

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Academia, Free Speech, Society August 3, 2016August 2, 2016

DePaul Reportedly Bars Conservative Speaker To Avoid Protesters and Objections

In May, we discussed the highly disturbing incident of DePaul security standing around as a conservative speaker was prevented from…

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Academia, Bizarre, Criminal law August 1, 2016August 1, 2016

Tenth Circuit Rules Officials Were Justified In Arresting and Criminally Charging 13-Year-Old For Burping In Class

We have been discussing the trend toward suspending and expelling students (and teachers) for comments that they make on social…

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Criminal law, Supreme Court, Torts July 29, 2016July 28, 2016

Rushing To Judgment: Officers Declare Icing From Krispy Kreme Donut To Be Meth and Arrest Orlando Driver

There is a bizarre case in Orlando where Daniel Rushing was arrested after a police officer declared that she recognized…

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Academia, Bizarre, Free Speech July 27, 2016July 26, 2016

Brown University Under Fire In Documentary On the Denial of Free Speech On Campus

Brown university is the subject of intense criticism in the wake of a documentary from one of its graduates on…

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Lawyering, Politics, Society July 27, 2016July 27, 2016

Black Lives [Pins] Matter: Ohio Attorney Jailed For Refusing To Take Off Pin In Court

There is an interesting controversy out of Youngstown, Ohio where attorney Andrea Burton have been jailed for five days for…

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Bizarre, International, Torts, Uncategorized July 25, 2016July 24, 2016

Corpse Left For Three Days In Hungry Jack Restaurant Bathroom

Australian customers should have some legitimate questions about the sanitization of the Hungry Jack restaurant outside of Perth.  It appears…

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Criminal law, International, Media, Politics, Religion July 22, 2016February 20, 2018

Zahra’s Short and Tragic Life: Afghan Girl Is Burned Alive After Being Bartered Away As A Child Bride

 Zahra is a young girl who should be known to every person cares about liberty and the plight of young…

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