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Constitutional Law, Free Speech, International, Media, Military, Politics, Society January 5, 2015

Tunisian Military Court Sentences Blogger To Three Years In Jail For Defaming Army Officers

The attack on free speech continues unabated around the world. The latest violation occurred in Tunis where a military court…

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Filed under: Free Speech, military court, Yassine Ayari
Bizarre, Criminal law January 2, 2015January 3, 2015

The New Year Brings New Accidental Shootings

A few days after the tragic shooting of a mother in Wal-Mart by her two-year-old son in Idaho, we have…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International January 2, 2015January 2, 2015

Natural Self-Selection: New Year Brings Arrests Of The Criminally Challenged

If Darwin wanted proof of natural self-selection, he would would need to look no further than Darwin, Australia where two…

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Animals, Criminal law, International, Politics, Society January 2, 2015January 2, 2015

Chinese Man Sentenced After Organizing Trips To Kill and Eat Endangered Tigers

The appetite of Chinese consumers for endangered and threatened species is considered one of the greatest threats facing environmentalists and…

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Society January 1, 2015January 1, 2015

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Happy New Year to all of our blog community from around the world. The four kids made it to midnight…

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International, Media, Politics, Religion December 30, 2014December 30, 2014

Turkish Government Arrests 16-Year-Old Boy For Insulting Erdogan

The rapid decline of civil liberties in Turkey continue this month under the expanding control of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…

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Criminal law, Religion, Torts December 30, 2014December 30, 2014

Heather Cook, Maryland’s First Female Bishop, Accused of Fatal Hit-and-Run

The second highest Episcopal minister in Maryland, Bishop Suffragan Heather Cook, is under fire for an alleged fatal hit-and-run. Cook…

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Criminal law, Society December 29, 2014December 30, 2014

Teenager Who Garnered National Attention As Ferguson Protest Leader Arrested For Arson

During the coverage of the Ferguson protests, activist Joshua Williams, 19, became something of a celebrity as an advocate for…

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Bizarre, International, Politics, Religion December 29, 2014December 29, 2014

Erdogan: People Using Birth Control Are “Traitors”

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan remains one of the most controversial leaders in Turkey’s history. A devout Muslim, Erdogan has steadily…

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Constitutional Law, Free Speech, Politics, Religion, Society December 26, 2014

Town Orders Ohio Man To Take Down Zombie Nativity

There is an interesting twist on the usual nativity litigation that comes with the season (for a prior column, click…

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Bizarre, Criminal law December 26, 2014

Logan’s Run: Boston Man Falls Through Ceiling Of Women’s Airport Restroom and Then Allegedly Goes on Rampage

Cameron Shenk, 26, presents what can only be described as a tough defense case. A woman was in a bathroom…

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Criminal law, Free Speech, Media, Society December 24, 2014December 24, 2014

Massachusetts Man Arrested For Posting “Put Wings On Pigs” On Facebook

Charles DiRosa, 27, has been criminally charged in Chicopee, Massachusetts after he posted “Put Wings on Pigs” to Facebook. It…

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Bizarre, Media, Politics December 24, 2014

Illinois Woman Files For Trademark Protection On Phrase “I Can’t Breathe”

We have previously seen how people attempt to cash in on political and social expressions under the increasingly absurd copyright…

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Bizarre, Criminal law December 23, 2014

Bad Elf: New Jersey Man Arrested For DUI While Dressed As Elf On A Shelf

Brian Chellis, 23, has some serious naughty issues to address back at the home office. When police responded to a…

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Uncategorized December 20, 2014

The death of the “Rosa Parks of the 4th Amendment”

Written by Cara L. Gallagher, Weekend Contributor It is rare we get to hear the backstories of the people behind the…

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