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Bizarre, Criminal law April 9, 2016September 20, 2020

Interview Of Applicant For Wildlife Officer Position Leads To Vehicular Homicide Charge

By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor Samuel Hoffer did not exactly get the position he was hoping for when he applied…

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Filed under: DUI, Vehicular Homicide, Washington State
Constitutional Law, Free Speech, Media, Politics, Society April 7, 2016April 6, 2016

Activist Reportedly Fired After The Posting Of Videotape Of Her Stomping On American Flag

There is another story of an employee fired over her exercise of free speech in her private life. The speech…

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Constitutional Law, Free Speech, International, Politics, Society April 7, 2016February 20, 2018

Far Right France Leader Jean-Marie Le Pen Found Guilty and Fined For “Contesting Crimes Against Humanity”

I have been a long critic of the criminalization of speech in Europe and particularly in France. An ever-expanding range…

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Bizarre, Courts, Criminal law, Uncategorized April 7, 2016April 6, 2016

Round One: Two Judges in Washington D.C. Get Into Physical Altercation

It is rare to have a judge involved in fist fight but it is even more rare when the other…

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Constitutional Law, Free Speech, International, Media, Politics April 5, 2016April 5, 2016

Germany Moves To Remove Anti-Erdogan Poem And Merkel Calls Turkey To Apologize

We recently discussed how Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has turned his suppression of critics to other countries and was…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Free Speech, Media, Politics April 4, 2016April 4, 2016

Turkish President Denounces Obama For Criticizing Him On His Crackdown on Free Press And Suggests President Lied About Meeting

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan basically called President Barack Obama a liar this week after Obama said that he spoke to…

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Constitutional Law, Free Speech, International, Media, Politics, Society April 4, 2016April 3, 2016

Cyprus Criminalizes The Questioning Of The Armenian Genocide

Cyprus is following the precarious path of countries like France and Russia in criminalizing one side of the historical debate…

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Bizarre, Criminal law April 2, 2016April 2, 2016

Easter Hunt Nabs Two Alleged Burglars

This is pretty hilarious. When children and adults spotted two criminal suspects running across a field in Surrey, England, they…

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Academia, Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, Media, Society March 31, 2016March 31, 2016

“Because It’s My Culture”: White San Francisco University Student Assaulted For Wearing Dreadlocks As “Cultural Appropriation”

We have been following how universities across the country have seen an increase in claims of “micro aggressions” and impermissible…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Free Speech, International, Media, Politics, Religion March 31, 2016March 30, 2016

Saudi Arabia Pushes For Tougher Sentencing For Homosexuality and a Crackdown On “Sins and Obscenities” on Social Media

The Saudi Arabian government is again reaffirming the extremist Islamic system under Sharia law this month in pushing not just…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Media, Politics, Society March 29, 2016March 30, 2016

The Big Lewandowski: Trump Campaign Manager Charged After Video Confirms That He Grabbed Reporter

Just when you thought that this campaign season could not get more weird, Donald Trump’s campaign manager Corey Lewandowski has…

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Criminal law, International, Media, Politics, Religion March 28, 2016March 28, 2016

Two Faces Of Islam In Scotland: Muslim Shopkeeper Murdered After Extending Easter Greetings While Leading Imam Praises Extremist in Pakistan Who Murdered Moderate Politician

There is a tragic story out of Scotland where Muslim shopkeeper Asad Shah was murdered after posting good wishes to…

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Academia, Animals, Criminal law March 26, 2016September 20, 2020

High School Teacher Arrested After Allegedly Threatening To Murder Principal

By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor Proving once again that no occupation or level of society is immune from intrigue and…

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Filed under: High School, Port Townsend
Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, Media, Religion March 25, 2016February 20, 2018

Englishman Arrested After Posting Anti-Muslim Views On Twitter

Police have arrested a British man, Matthew Doyle, for “suspicion of inciting racial hatred on social media.” Doyle was arrested…

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Academia, Bizarre, Criminal law, Society March 25, 2016March 24, 2016

Twelve Year Old Middle School Student Arrested For Battery After Pinching Boy’s Butt School Game

A 12-year-old girl, Breana Evans, from Milwee Middle School outside of Orlando, Florida was arrested and booked after she allegedly…

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