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Bizarre, Criminal law, Politics, Society July 7, 2015July 7, 2015

Morocco Prosecutes Two Women For Indecency . . . For Wearing Skirts

Morocco has added itself to the list of farcical counties in the Middle East with two women prosecuted for wearing…

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Criminal law, Media, Society July 6, 2015July 7, 2015

Cincinnati Man Beaten Almost To Death As Crowd Laughs and Jeers

There is a growing controversy in Cincinnati where police had to fight their way into a scene to rescue a…

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Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Religion July 4, 2015September 20, 2020

Iceland Repeals Criminal Blasphemy Law

By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor The Pirate Party of Iceland (Píratar) successfully introduced a bill to the Alþingi repealing Article…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Media July 2, 2015July 2, 2015

Utah Man Admits He Lied About Being Attacked and Having A Homophobic Slur Carved Into His Arm

Rick Jones, 21, became a cause celebre after he alleged that he was beaten and had a homophobic slur carved…

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Bizarre, Criminal law July 1, 2015July 1, 2015

Georgia Teen Allegedly Leads Violent Flash Mob But Is Then Arrested After Returning To Trashed Store To Retrieve Cellphone

We have been following the growing menace of flash mob attacks on stores where teenagers descend on a store, trash…

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Criminal law, Society June 29, 2015June 29, 2015

New York Teenager Charged With Manslaughter For Participating In Drag Race That Led To The Deaths of Five Teenagers

Cory Gloe (left) is facing a somewhat novel charge in New York’s Nassau County for his involvement in a tragic…

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Bizarre, International June 29, 2015May 12, 2016

Don’t Mess With The Queen’s Guard

Having just returned from London, I was struck by the video below of tourists who cross the line with the…

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Animals, Bizarre, Criminal law June 26, 2015

Alabama Teen Arrested After Killing Mother’s Chickens To Force Her To Call His Girlfriend’s Parents To Repair Relationship

In one of the truly most bizarre criminal cases this year, Hayden Smith, 18, has been arrested after killing six…

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Filed under: Hayden Smith
Animals, Criminal law, Society June 26, 2015June 26, 2015

Texas Veterinarian Will Not Face Charges After Killing Neighbor’s Pet Cat With A Bow and Arrow and The Boasting About the Kill on Facebook

We have yet another case of someone losing their job after posting an obnoxious message on social media. Brenham, Texas,…

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Academia, Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Free Speech, International, Media, Society June 23, 2015June 23, 2015

Berkeley Holds Seminars To Discourage Use Of Terms Like “Melting Pot” As Racial “Microaggressions”

I have written columns and blogs through the years about the disturbing trend on U.S. campuses toward free regulation and…

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Filed under: affirmative action
Academia, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Media, Society June 22, 2015June 22, 2015

Former Student Sues Amherst College Over The Denial Of Due Process In His Expulsion Over An Allegedly False Rape Charge

A male student identified as “John Doe” has sued Amherst College for allegedly denying him due process and ignoring evidence…

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International, Society June 20, 2015September 20, 2020

Blood Money Marriage Returns To Iraq

By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor The vacuum brought forth by the absence of a strong state has led to increasing…

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Filed under: arranged marriage, forced marriage, Iraq, Women's Rights
Society June 19, 2015August 21, 2019

Blog Hits 26,000,000

Just last March, we passed the 25,000,000 mark and today we hit 26,000,000. We have used these moments to give…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Society June 19, 2015

Policing For Dollars: Federal and State Officers Take Life Savings From College Student Despite The Dropping Of All Charges

We have previously discussed “policing for dollars” or “churning” where they seize cash, particularly on highways, as suspected drug money…

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Filed under: Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, William Conrad
International, Travel Blog June 18, 2015January 22, 2016

London: The Shangri-La Hotel at the Shard Review

On my occasional travel blog, I try to find an interesting hotel or hotels to offer my own review for…

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