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Bizarre, Criminal law, International October 1, 2015October 1, 2015

Muslim Man Beaten To Death By Hindu Mob After Rumor That His Family Killed A Cow

India has yet another case of religious vigilantes murdering neighbors to punish what they view as a blasphemy. Mohammad Akhlaq…

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Bizarre, Criminal law October 1, 2015September 30, 2015

Arkansas Woman Is Killed Shortly After Posting Of Snapchat Pictures Of Boyfriend Pointing Gun At Her Head

When Stephanie Hernandez, an Arkansas mother of a 3-year-old and an 8-month-old daughter, was found dead recently, the police did…

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Criminal law, International, Religion, Society September 30, 2015September 30, 2015

Muslim Couple On Trial For Strangling Daughter In “Honor Killing” in Germany

There is a deeply disturbing trial unfolding in Germany involving another “honor killing.” Asadullah Khan, 51, strangled his 19-year-old daughter…

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Bizarre, Media, Politics, Society September 30, 2015September 30, 2015

Pennsylvania Rep Takes Pope’s Glass and Then Dispenses The Water To His Family and Staff

This week, there has been considerable discussion of a series of pictures released by the office of Representative Bob Brady…

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Academia, Bizarre, Criminal law September 29, 2015September 28, 2015

University of Miami Student Fakes Cocaine in Dorm Room . . . University Has Student Arrested

Jonathan Harrington, 21, thought he had a great joke when he heard that the University regularly inspected dorm rooms for…

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Animals, Bizarre, Criminal law September 28, 2015September 27, 2015

Florida Woman Arrested After Social Media Picture Showed Her Riding Endangered Sea Turtle

Stephanie Marie Moore, 20, is the latest person who had been felled by a self-inflicted social media wound. Moore’s Snapchat…

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Academia, Politics, Society September 27, 2015January 29, 2016

Turley Blog Hits 27,000,000

Just last June, we passed the 26,000,000 mark and today we hit 27,000,000 views. We used these milestones as a…

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Academia, Free Speech, Politics, Society September 25, 2015September 24, 2015

Wesleyan Student Writes Column Criticizing “Black Lives Matter” Movement And Critics Respond By Demanding The Defunding Of The Newspaper And The Editors Apologize

There is a first amendment controversy that has erupted at Wesleyan University over a column written by Bryan Stascavage, a…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Media, Politics, Religion, Society September 23, 2015November 1, 2015

Le Pen To Stand Trial For “Inciting Racial Hatred” Due To Criticism of Muslims In France

Marine Le Pen, the leader of France’s far-right National Front, has been criminally charged with inciting racial hatred in the…

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Criminal law, International, Military September 22, 2015September 22, 2015

Bacha Bazi: U.S. Soldiers Told Not To Interfere With Afghan Officers Raping Boys At Base Out Of Respect For Cultural Practice

Marine Lance Cpl. Gregory T. Buckley, 21, of Oceanside, N.Y., died Aug. 10 in Garmsir, Afghanistan, while supporting combat operations.…

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Criminal law, International, Society September 18, 2015September 18, 2015

Qatar Prince Who Claimed Immunity In High-Speed Chase Flees The Country

We have been discussing the controversy over a man from Qatar who went on a dangerous high-speed chase in a…

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Filed under: diplomatic immunity, Ferrari, Qatar, Sheik Khalid bin Hamad Al-Thani
Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, Media, Politics, Society September 17, 2015September 17, 2015

Chicago Prosecutor Fired After Videotape Contradicts His Sworn Testimony On Witness Statement

When the case of the shooting of a Chicago police officer in 2012 came to the chambers of Cook County…

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Filed under: Anita Alvarez, Joseph Lattanzio, Talaina Cureton
Academia, Bizarre, Criminal law September 17, 2015September 22, 2015

Texas Teen Named Mohamed Arrested After Making Digital Clock And Taking It To School

Ahmed Mohamed, 14, had thought that he had achieved something that would garner praise at at MacArthur High School in…

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Filed under: Ahmed Mohamed, digital clock, MacArthur High School
Academia, Bizarre, Criminal law, Media, Society September 16, 2015

University of Kentucky Student Arrested After Crashing Drone At Football Game

A University of Kentucky law student, Peyton Wilson, 24, has been charged with wanton endangerment after allegedly flying a drone…

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Bizarre, Criminal law September 16, 2015

Man With Qatar Plates Races Through Beverly Hills, Almost Hit Bystanders, Assaults Reporter, and Then Claims Diplomatic Immunity

We have periodically discussed the use of diplomatic immunity to avoid criminal conduct in the United States. The latest such…

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