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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Politics, Society September 7, 2013September 20, 2020

Guile For The Camera: Seattle Spends Five Million On Surveillance System It Cannot Decide How To Use

Submitted by Darren Smith, Guest Blogger In another shining example of “The White Elephant in the room might go away”…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Justice, Media, Politics, Society September 7, 2013September 7, 2013

Good for Goose and Gander? Or Just Foul Play? – The Bush Doctrine Redux

by Gene Howington, Guest Blogger There is an old adage, “What’s good for the goose is [not] sauce for the…

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Uncategorized September 6, 2013September 7, 2013

Eight-Year-Old Raped By 40-Year-Old Man; Told By Indian “Caste Council” To Marry Man’s Son; Then Raped Again By Same Man

We have yet another case of the rape of a child in an Indian province. In Jaipur, a six-year-old girl…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Politics, Society September 6, 2013September 6, 2013

Ohio Judge Reversed After Denying Public Defender To Adult Because His Parents Could Pay For Lawyer

In Ohio, Athens County Municipal Judge William A. Grim has been reversed in his denial of the right to appointed…

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Bizarre, Environment, Science, Society, Uncategorized September 1, 2013September 1, 2013

Bayou Corne Sinkhole: A Growing Enviornmental Disaster in Louisiana

Submitted by Charlton Stanley (aka Otteray Scribe), Guest Blogger There are gigantic salt deposits under the state of Louisiana. Geologists…

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Filed under: Assumption Parish, Bobby Jindal, Buyou Corne, Lake Peigneur, Louisana, Salt Dome, Salt Mine, Texas Brine
Bizarre, Criminal law, Society August 28, 2013August 28, 2013

California Prosecutor Named As “Person of Interest” In Torching Of Lover’s Home

A California Sutter County District Attorney Carl Adams has been named a “person of interest” in the suspected arson of…

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Bizarre, Criminal law August 28, 2013August 28, 2013

Breaking Bad Or Bad Break? Teenager Accuses “Shorty” Belton Of Being Crack Dealer in Murder Case

Many people were horrified at the death of 88-year-old World War II veteran Delbert “Shorty” Belton in the parking lot…

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Academia, Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, Media, Politics, Society August 27, 2013August 28, 2013

Tulane Law Dean And Former U.S. Attorney Faces Questions Over Confrontation With Filmmaker On Campus

There is a controversy brewing at Tulane Law School where I began my academic career. The law school was the…

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Academia, Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Politics, Society August 27, 2013August 27, 2013

California School District Hires Contractor To Spy On Students Social Media Postings

We have previously discussed how students are being punished for out-of-school postings and statements on social media sites, a trend…

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Society, Torts August 26, 2013August 26, 2013

California County Pays $2.6 Million To Family After Swat Team Raids Home, Starts Fire That Kills Innocent Man, and Blocks Fire Trucks Rushing To The Scene

Monterey County has agreed to pay a family $2.6 million after police conducted a military-like raid on the home of…

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Criminal law, Justice, Media, Politics, Science, Society August 25, 2013August 26, 2013

Propaganda 106 – Waging War (A Case Study) [UPDATED]

by Gene Howington, Guest Blogger “This thing, what is it in itself, in its own constitution? What is its substance…

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Filed under: Anti-propaganda, Language, Propaganda
Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, Justice, Media, Society, Uncategorized August 25, 2013

Alternative Sentences and Punishment: Creative or Inhumane?

Submitted by Charlton Stanley, guest blogger There is no dispute that jails are overcrowded. Many counties spend millions on new…

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Filed under: creative sentencing, flogging, punishment, shaming
Criminal law, Society August 24, 2013

Over 40,000 Cases Tainted By “Rogue Chemist”

-Submitted by David Drumm (Nal), Guset Blogger Annie Dookhan was a chemist in a Massachusetts Department of Public Health drug-testing…

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Bizarre, International, Military August 23, 2013

The Russians Declare War On Adele: Military Choir Sings Skyfall

There is something about this video of the Russian military singing Skyfall that I find absolutely hilarious. I am pretty…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Politics, Religion, Society August 23, 2013August 23, 2013

Tennessee Church Gives Mother Choice: Denounce Lesbian Daughter Or Leave The Church

Elders at Ridgedale Church of Christ appear not to have read John 8:7: “He that is without sin among you,…

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