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Bizarre, Courts, Criminal law, Society, Torts November 28, 2013November 30, 2013

Turkey Torts (2013)

In celebration of Thanksgiving, I give you our annual Turkey Torts of a few potential and actual lawsuits from this…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society November 25, 2013

Long Island Deli Owner and Son Arrested For Allegedly Ripping Off Lottery Winner

We previously saw a father and his son arrested for ripping off a lottery winner at their New York convenience…

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Bizarre, Criminal law November 25, 2013November 25, 2013

Thin Blue Marital Line: Florida Officer Allegedly Beats Another Officer Over An Affair With A Third Officer

There is an interesting case out of St. Cloud, Florida where a woman is charged with hitting another woman who…

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Bizarre, International November 25, 2013

Russian Door-to-Door Delivery Service

The wonderful thing is that his brother fixes windows locally.

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Bizarre, Courts, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering, Media, Society November 23, 2013November 23, 2013

Who’s To Blame For George Zimmerman’s Most Recent Violent Assault Charge? Why It’s You His Former Lawyer Says

By Mark Esposito, Guest Blogger “Now if I stop there it sort of sounds like I’m asking you to let…

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Filed under: George Zimmerman, Mark O'Mara, Samantha Scheibe, Shellie Zimmerman, Trayon Martin
Criminal law, Society, Uncategorized November 22, 2013November 22, 2013

Michigan Teen Tries To Play Knock-Em-Out With Taser But Encounters Man With Concealed Weapon

Across the country, including here in Washington, teenagers are playing a dangerous game called “Knock-em-out” where a person is selected…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law November 18, 2013November 18, 2013

The Evil Twin Defense: Court Rules Army Officer Can Blame His Twin For Serial Assaults on Young Girls

We have previously discussed actual evil twin defenses in past cases (here and here and here and here). However, a…

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Media, Politics, Society, Uncategorized November 17, 2013November 17, 2013

State Policy Network—The “PR Firm” for ALEC and a Right-Wing Agenda

Submitted by Elaine Magliaro, Guest Blogger A recent report published by the Center for Media and Democracy has alleged that…

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Congress, Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, Environment, Free Speech, International, Justice, Media, Military, Politics, Religion, Science, Society, Supreme Court November 16, 2013

Selfish or Sociopath, Does It Make a Difference?

Submitted By: Mike Spindell, Guest Blogger In recent years many studies have come out  that have made the case that…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Politics, Religion, Society November 12, 2013November 12, 2013

Israeli Mayor Facing Criminal Complaint For Anti-Homosexual Comments

There is growing tension in Israel between Orthodox Jews and the country’s gay community. As gays and lesbians have fought…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Lawyering November 11, 2013July 26, 2016

Former Texas District Attorney Accused Of Prosecutorial Misconduct That Sent Innocent Man To Prison For 25 Years . . . Receives 10 Days In Jail

We previously discussed the case of former Williamson County District Attorney Ken Anderson who committed various prosecutorial abuses to secure…

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Bizarre, Courts, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering, Testimony, Uncategorized November 9, 2013November 9, 2013

Remarkable People: Curtescine Lloyd, a woman not to be trifled with.

Submitted by Charlton Stanley (aka Otteray Scribe), Guest Blogger “If you’ve got ’em by the balls, their hearts and minds…

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Filed under: Attempted Rape, Curtescine Lloyd, Dwight Coverson, Hinds County, Mississippi, Self Defense, Sex Offender
Criminal law, Lawyering, Society November 8, 2013November 8, 2013

Ohio Lawyer Fights To Retain License After Disclosure That He Had Affair With The Wife Of Client On Trial For Murder

How would you like to be up for a double murder and then learn that your lawyer was sleeping with…

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Criminal law, Society, Torts November 8, 2013

Arkansas Officer Accused Of Tasering Woman After She Refused To Expose Her Breasts

The city of Haskell in Arkansas is facing a bizarre and high disturbing allegation from a woman, Ashlea Bennett, who…

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Criminal law, Lawyering, Society, Torts November 7, 2013November 7, 2013

California Lawyer Turns On Wife In Bizarre False Imprisonment Case

We previously discussed the case of Kent and Jill Easter, two California lawyers arrested for allegedly planting drugs in the…

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