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Criminal law, International November 10, 2014November 10, 2014

“I am a Car Fanatic”: “AfroDuck” Convicted After Posting Reckless Driving Video . . . Then Denounces Verdict From Hiding In Canada

A New York jury has convicted Adam Tang, aka “AfroDuck,” who posted the video below from “AfroDuck Productions” showing him…

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Bizarre, Courts, Criminal law, Free Speech, Justice, Politics, Religion, Society November 9, 2014

Why is it Illegal to Feed the Homeless?

Respectfully submitted by Lawrence E. Rafferty (rafflaw)-Weekend Contributor Did you know that somewhere in America, it is illegal to feed…

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Filed under: Arnold Abbott, FL, Fort Lauderdale, Love Thy Neighbor, Mark Sims, Mayor Jack Seiler, National Coalition for the Homeless, Pastor Dwayne Black, Ron Book
Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, Justice November 8, 2014September 20, 2020

Washington Supreme Court Shifts Burden To State In Proving Lack Of Consent Element In Rape Cases

By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor The Washington Supreme Court ruled it is a violation of Due Process to require a…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law November 7, 2014November 7, 2014

Texas Death Row Conviction Overturned Due To Withholding Of Key Evidence

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has thrown out a 2005 conviction and death sentence that week based on the…

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Constitutional Law, Free Speech, International, Religion, Society November 6, 2014

Christian Couple Beaten and Burned In Pakistan For Blasphemy

We have previously discussed the scourge of blasphemy laws, particularly in Muslim nations, used to punish and even execute people…

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Bizarre, Free Speech, Politics November 6, 2014November 6, 2014

Hockey Coach Fired Over Facebook Postings Glorifying The Nazis

Christopher Maximilian Sandau, 33, is by all accounts a perfectly good minor hockey coach in British Columbia. Nevertheless, he was…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, International November 5, 2014November 5, 2014

Elderly American Professor Arrested For Taking Picture Of Sign Prohibiting Photography In The United Arab Emirates

Dr. Alan Black, an American professor, was arrested last month for taking a picture of a sign banning photography. That…

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Criminal law November 5, 2014

Abduction Caught On Tape Of Woman In Philadelphia

There is a deeply upsetting video (below) released by police of the abduction of Carlesha Freeland-Gaither, 27, who was forced…

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Bizarre, Criminal law November 4, 2014November 4, 2014

IRS Worker Allegedly Knocks Out Woman And Offers To “Help” Officers To Avoid Arrest

Most people in Heinz Field were delighted by the Steelers-Ravens game with a win of 43-23 for the Steelers. Stephen…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, International November 4, 2014November 4, 2014

Israeli Activist and Artist Sentences To Home Confinement and Banned From Internet After Posting Videos Defecating On Israeli Flag

Israel has arrested and then given two days of house arrest for a rather bizarre form of expression: defecating on…

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Criminal law, International, Society November 4, 2014November 4, 2014

China Uncovers Corpse-Cash-Cremation Scheme: Two Officials Arrested For Allegedly Buying Corpses To Make “Cremation Quota”

There is a truly bizarre crime being reported in Beiliu City, China. Two officials were faced with a quota for…

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Criminal law November 4, 2014November 4, 2014

California Man Arrested In Triple Killing and Hit-And-Run On Halloween

Many people were horrified by the triple killing in Santa Ana when a man struck and killed three teenage trick-or-treaters…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Politics, Religion November 3, 2014

Iranian Court Sentences Woman To One Year In Jail For Attempting To Attend Volleyball Game With Men

We previously discussed the case of Ghoncheh Ghavami, 25, who was arrested for trying to attend a men’s volleyball game.…

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Free Speech, International, Religion, Society November 1, 2014September 20, 2020

India Non-Profit “Love Commandos” Works To Unite Couples Suffering Persecution Under Caste And Social System

By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor Founded in 2010, a non-profit organization in India has garnered much success—it claims thirty thousand…

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Courts, Free Speech, International, Media, Society November 1, 2014July 21, 2018

Egyptian Court Sentences Men To Three Years Imprisonment For Video Of Gay Marriage

We previously reported the arrest of seven men arrested for their alleged participation in a gay wedding ceremony in Egypt,…

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