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 December 9, 2014December 9, 2014

Trouble in Whoville II: Woman Captured on Television Stealing Christmas Wreaths From Farm

Yesterday, we discussed the story of two men who celebrated the holiday by ruining it for everyone else. Brandon Ancell,…

50 Comments
Criminal law, Society December 8, 2014

Trouble In Whoville: Two Men Caught Stealing Holiday Presents

Brandon Ancell, 19, and Brandon Chait, 18, probably thought that the Grinch made it look so easy in Whoville. You…

31 Comments
Academia, Lawyering, Society December 5, 2014December 11, 2014

FAREWELL TO MARK LEE

I am very sad to report the death of a GW law student and one of my past students, Mark…

24 Comments
Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Media December 4, 2014December 4, 2014

Should Michael Brown’s Stepfather Be Criminally Charged For Inciting A Riot?

Ferguson Police Chief Tom Jackson indicated this week that they are “pursuing” an investigation into whether comments made by Michael…

132 Comments
Bizarre, Criminal law December 4, 2014December 4, 2014

McFelony: Iowa Man Arrested After Allegedly Using McChicken As A Weapon In Domestic Assault

We have seen a trend in criminal charges where police are defining virtually any object as a weapon to elevate…

30 Comments
Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, International, Politics, Religion, Society December 2, 2014December 2, 2014

Can You Find The Crime In This Picture?

If you guessed a woman driving, you are ready to visit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Loujain Hathloul has continued…

17 Comments
Criminal law December 2, 2014December 2, 2014

“Do You Think I Can Get Some Kind of Community Service?”: New York Man Sentenced For Killing 14-Year-Old Girlfriend Because She Might Be Pregnant

It took a Brooklyn jury just an hour to convict Christian Ferdinand, 22, for the murder of this girlfriend Shaniesha…

131 Comments
Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Religion, Society December 2, 2014December 2, 2014

Canadian Woman Sentenced After Keeping Husband’s Body For Six Months While Family Prayed For His Resurrection

There is a truly bizarre cases at the intersection of religious beliefs and the criminal code in Canada. Peter Wald’s…

29 Comments
Bizarre, Criminal law November 29, 2014September 20, 2020

Former Deputy Prosecutor Accused Of Sending Bikini Photo And Texts To Inmate Pleads Guilty

By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor We previously reported HERE the bizarre case of Spokane County Deputy Prosecutor Marriya Wright who…

75 Comments
Animals, Bizarre, Environment, Science, Society November 28, 2014November 28, 2014

New Jersey Student Takes Picture Of Black Bear Before Being Mauled To Death in First New Jersey Black Bear Fatality

As many readers of this blog know, I love to hike and bring back pictures from the various trails of…

77 Comments
Bizarre, Free Speech, International, Politics, Religion, Society November 27, 2014November 27, 2014

Pakistan Anti-Terrorism Court Sentences Married Couple And Network Owner To A Total of 104 Years For “Blasphemous” Television Program

Veena Malik, along with her husband Asad Bashir Khan Khattak and former network owner Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman to a total of…

41 Comments
Bizarre, Criminal law November 27, 2014

Can You Guess What This Woman Is Charged With?

This cheerful mug shot is of Denise Nagrodski, 52, of Easton, New Jersey is a bit deceiving given the charges…

34 Comments
Criminal law, Society November 25, 2014November 25, 2014

Looting Breaks Out In Ferguson After Grand Jury Refuses Charges Against Wilson

Yesterday, I ran a column discussing the curious sight of rioters and looters demanding “justice” when what they are really…

333 Comments
Criminal law, International November 25, 2014November 25, 2014

Russian Tourist Arrested After Carving Initial On The Colosseum

I recently had the pleasure to visit the Colosseum in Rome, one of the truly most incredible sights for all…

16 Comments
Columns, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, Justice, Lawyering, Media, Politics, Society November 24, 2014November 24, 2014

FERGUSON AND THE MEANING OF “JUSTICE”

The Grand Jury in Missouri appears to have rendered its decision in the shooting investigation Michael Brown. It is expected…

301 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.