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Criminal law, Religion, Society October 17, 2014October 17, 2014

“He Violated the Laws Up in the Heavens and Down”: Leading Washington Rabbi Charged As Peeping Tom In Ritual Mikva Baths

The Washington Jewish community has been rocked by allegations against leading Rabbi Barry Freundel of the Kesher Israel Congregation in…

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Criminal law, International October 15, 2014

Italian Nurse Accused Of Killing As Many As 38 Patients

One of the stories making the news here in Italy is the arrest of Daniela Poggiali, 42, a nurse who…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, International October 14, 2014October 14, 2014

Death of a Troll: Suicide Highlights The Perils and Prosecution of Anonymous Speech

There is a sad story out of London that is a commentary on the mutating influence of anonymity on the…

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Academia, Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice, Media, Religion, Science, Society October 12, 2014October 13, 2014

Religion, Justice and The Just World Hypothesis

By Mark Esposito, Weekend Blogger Can religious beliefs actually retard our intuitions for justice and fairness? Research seems to suggest…

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Filed under: Ferguson, Just World Hypothesis, justice, Letitia Anne Peplau, Max Lerner, Michael Brown, psychology, religion, Zick Rubin
Bizarre, Torts October 11, 2014September 20, 2020

Burger King Faces A Whopper Of A Lawsuit

Submitted by Darren Smith, weekend contributor According to a lawsuit, a Customer claims that he suffered an assault with a…

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Bizarre, International October 10, 2014

Roman Question of the Day: If All Roads Lead To Rome, How Does Anyone Ever Get Out Of Rome?

The concepts of traffic lanes and right of way remain as incomprehensible in Italy as the Atkins diet. As this…

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Bizarre, Criminal law October 10, 2014October 10, 2014

Mother Arrested After 4-Year-Old Girl Distributes “Candy” That Later Tested Positive As Heroin

Ashley R. Tull, 30 of Selbyville, Delaware was busted for drugs in an especially costly way. Her 4-year-old daughter mistakenly…

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Academia, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, Media, Politics, Society October 7, 2014

Pennsylvania Legislature Moves To Pass Injunctive Law In Wake Of Abu-Jamal Commencement Speech

There has been some predicable and understandable objections to the selection of Mumia Abu-Jamal, the convicted killer of Philadelphia Police…

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Courts, Lawyering, Media, Politics October 6, 2014October 6, 2014

Pennsylvania Justice Identified In Pornographic Email Scandal

There is a growing scandal over pornographic emails that has now snared a State Supreme Court Justice. There has been…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law October 5, 2014September 20, 2020

The Laws Of Everett, Washington: The Unconstitutional And The Bizarre

Submitted by Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor Today we feature the City of Everett, Washington, a city with a few rather…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Justice, Society October 3, 2014

Report: Justice Department May Shutdown Zimmerman Civil Rights Investigation . . . quietly

When the Obama Administration sent in a team to investigate civil rights violations in the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon…

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Criminal law, Society October 2, 2014October 2, 2014

Elderly Man Asks Man To Stop Using Obscenities Loudly At Applebees . . . Young Man Allegedly Assaults 80-Year-Old Man

This is Mikie Sawyer, 26, who is accused of being a demonstrably horrible person . . . and an accused…

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Bizarre, Society October 1, 2014October 1, 2014

“Don’t Be Late And End Up In A Crate”: Airport Company Uses Man’s Death To Pitch Its Services

I just saw this on Reddit and had to share it. A company issued a report of the death of…

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Criminal law, Religion, Society September 30, 2014September 30, 2014

Fatal Attraction: Oklahoma Faces Two Cases Of Men Who Allegedly Advocated Beheading Women As Justified Under Islam

We have been discussing the alarming and baffling migration of Muslim men and women from the West to join the…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International September 29, 2014September 29, 2014

The Uber Cultural Defense: Driver Reportedly Insists That Woman “Asked For” Groping Due To Her Dress

Uber taxi driver Ramy Botros has a curious defense after he allegedly put his hand down the shirt of a…

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