Skip to content
  • Home
  • Weekend Bloggers
  • Civility Rule
  • Corrections
  • Bio

JONATHAN TURLEY

Res ipsa loquitur – The thing itself speaks
  • Twitter
  • Constitutional Law
  • Criminal law
  • Bizarre
  • Academia
  • Politics
  • Media
  • Free Speech
  • Science
  • Torts
  • Columns

Search Results for: Police

Bizarre, Criminal law March 20, 2015March 20, 2015

Motorcyclist Takes California Highway Patrol On Chase While Performing Stunts and Taking Selfies

We have yet another motorcyclist who have gained Internet fame for his dangerous antics in a chase with police. The…

61 Comments
Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Society March 20, 2015March 20, 2015

The Ultimate Product Placement: Mexico Reportedly Gives MGM and Sony $20 Million In Tax Breaks To Clean Up Its Image In New Bond Film

Mexico appears to have found a solution to the aversion of tourists and businesses in going to the coutnry with…

20 Comments
Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Media, Religion, Society March 20, 2015March 23, 2015

Afghan Mob Burns Woman Alive For Burning A Copy Of The Koran in Kabul [UPDATED]

We have another story of a Muslim mob murdering a person for offending Islam. A woman named Farkhunda, 32, in…

212 Comments
Academia, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Media, Politics March 19, 2015

Penn State Professor Arrested After Incident On Airplane

Pennsylvania State University Associate Professor Karen Bettez Halnon, 52, took her students on a memorable field trip this month to…

48 Comments
Academia, Constitutional Law, Free Speech, Media, Religion, Science, Society March 17, 2015March 17, 2015

George Washington University Investigates Swastika Postings As Possible Hate Crime

George Washington University President Steven Knapp last night sent an urgent message to all students and faculty and employees regarding…

46 Comments
Filed under: George Washington University, hate crimes, President Knapp
Bizarre, Criminal law March 17, 2015March 17, 2015

North Carolina Couple Charged With Chaining 11-Year-Old Boy With Dead Chicken Around His Neck

There is a bizarre case in North Carolina where Dorian Harper, 58, and Wanda Larson, 58, were arrested after police…

16 Comments
Filed under: Dorian Harper, Wanda Larson
Bizarre, Criminal law, Lawyering, Society March 16, 2015

The Jinx: Robert Durst Arrested After Airing Of HBO Documentary On His Three Alleged Murders

There is an old criminal defense saying that “one day on the cover of Time, next day doing Time.” That…

16 Comments
Filed under: Douglas Durst, Kathleen Durst, Robert Durst, Susan Berman
Bizarre, International, Media, Politics, Society March 14, 2015September 20, 2020

Erdogan Is Becoming A Control Freak

By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor The bizarre world that churns inside Turkish President Recep Erdogan’s presidential palace reached a new…

60 Comments
Filed under: Big Brother, Erdogan, Turkey
Environment, Science, Society March 14, 2015September 20, 2020

A Leading Cause of NYPD Officer Deaths Is 9-11 Related Illnesses

By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor The 9/11 terrorist attack on New York City continues to affect the lives of many,…

54 Comments
Filed under: 9/11, 9/11 Illness, Cancer, Line of Duty Deaths, NYPD, ODMP, police, Terrorism
Courts, Criminal law, Lawyering, Politics March 13, 2015March 13, 2015

Ohio Judge Reprimanded After Berating Jurors For Acquitting Criminal Defendant

Judge Amy Salerno of Franklin County, Ohio has been reprimand for a serious breach of judicial ethics. Salerno lashed out…

70 Comments
Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Religion, Society March 12, 2015March 12, 2015

Stalking or Free Speech: Florida Man Arrested For Allegedly Yelling Allahu Akbar and Threatening People Outside Synagogue

If the allegations are true, Diego Chaar is a horrible anti-Semitic person. He is accused to yelling Allahu akbar outside…

54 Comments
Filed under: Diego Chaar, Free Speech, Ohev Shalom Synagogue
Criminal law, Society March 10, 2015

Suge Knight Reportedly Shown In Videotape in Lethal Hit-and-Run

Rap music mogul Marion “Suge” Knight is facing a murder charge in a hit-and-run death on January 29, 2015. The…

15 Comments
Criminal law March 8, 2015September 20, 2020

Should Marijuana Laws Be Enforced By The Department Of Revenue And Not Traditional Law Enforcement?

By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor Prior to marijuana legalization in Washington, enforcement of state marijuana laws were, as with the…

17 Comments
Filed under: Marijuana, regulation, Taxation, Washington State
Bizarre, Criminal law March 7, 2015September 20, 2020

Man Arrested After Mistakenly Sending Text Message Offering Marijuana to Deputy’s Friend

By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor A man in Wenatchee, Washington was charged with Felony Possession of Marijuana With Intent to…

24 Comments
Filed under: bizarre, Marijuana, Text Messaging, VUCSA, Washington, Wenatchee
Society March 5, 2015March 5, 2015

Blog Hits 25,000,000

Just last December, we passed the 24,000,000 mark and today we hit 25,000,000. We have used these moments to give…

23 Comments

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts
jonathan turley profile
SEARCH
Follow via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

My Tweets
Top Posts
  • Lincoln Project Scandals Highlight The Role Of Lawyers As Donors
  • Fired High School Coach Sues Massachusetts School In Free Speech Lawsuit
  • "Dark And Vile Verbiage": Law Professor Under Fire For Use Of Censored Version Of The "N Word" on Exam
  • “This Is About White Supremacy And Colonization": Teacher Group Calls For Shakespeare To Be Removed From Reading Lists
  • New Comey Email Raises Additional Questions About His Use and Defense of The Steele Dossier
Recent Comments
Anonymous on “This Is About White Supremacy…
Karen S on The Unpardoning Option? Duques…
OLLY on Fired High School Coach Sues M…
Anonymous on Fired High School Coach Sues M…
Anonymous on Fired High School Coach Sues M…
Anonymous on Fired High School Coach Sues M…
Anonymous on Fired High School Coach Sues M…
Anonymous on Fired High School Coach Sues M…
Anonymous on Fired High School Coach Sues M…
Anonymous on Fired High School Coach Sues M…
Categories
Res ipsa loquitur – The thing itself speaks
Find us on
  • Twitter
JONATHAN TURLEY
Proudly powered by WordPress Theme: DailyMag.