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International, Media, Society, Torts November 7, 2012November 7, 2012

Dutch Suicide Highlights Homophobia In Netherlands

We have yet another tragedy of a gay student bullied to the point that he committed suicide. Tim Ribberink, 20,…

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Bizarre, Courts, Criminal law, Society November 7, 2012November 7, 2012

Cleveland Judge Orders Woman To Wear Sign Calling Herself An “Idiot” In Latest Shaming Punishment

I have previously written about the rise of shaming punishments in the United States in both blogs (here and here…

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Criminal law, International, Politics, Society November 6, 2012November 6, 2012

Indian Leaders Blame Fast Food and Inability To Marry 15-Year-Old Girls As Cause For Gang Rapes Of “Lower Caste” Girls

We have yet another horrific rape case in India. In this case, a 13-year-old girl who is part of low…

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Constitutional Law, International, Media, Politics, Society November 6, 2012November 6, 2012

Russians Pass Ban On “Gay Propaganda” While Banning Gay Pride Parades in Capitol For 100 Years

The plight of homosexuals in Russia is getting worse under Vladimir Putin.  Gays and lesbians had their own Spring movement…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Religion, Society November 5, 2012November 5, 2012

Michigan Pastor Arrested After Killing Daughter of Fiancé In Sexual Fantasy And Then Dressing Her 3-Year-Old Son For Halloween

Pastor John D. White of Broomfield Township, Michigan is under arrest in a bizarre murder of the daughter of his…

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Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering, Supreme Court, Uncategorized November 4, 2012June 24, 2015

The Watering Down of the Fourth Amendment

Respectfully submitted by Lawrence E. Rafferty (rafflaw)- Guest Blogger We all know or should know the Fourth Amendment and how…

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Criminal law, International, Media November 2, 2012November 2, 2012

State Officials In Texas and Iowa Threaten International Monitors With Arrest In Seeking Access To Polling Areas

State officials in Texas and Iowa have succeeded in putting the United States in the company of countries like Iran…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Media November 2, 2012November 2, 2012

Transgender Person Alleges Discrimination For Being Asked To Leave Women’s Locker Room After Genitalia To Young Girls

There is an interesting case out of Olympia, Washington where a transgender person is alleging discrimination after being asked to…

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Criminal law, Society, Torts November 1, 2012

New Mexico Officer Accused Of Tasering 10-Year-Old Boy Who Refused To Clean His Patrol Car

A New Mexico policeman is accused in a new lawsuit of tasering a 10-year-old child on a playground after the…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society, Torts October 31, 2012

Spooky Torts: The 2012 List Of Halloween Litigation Horrors

Here is our annual list of Halloween torts and crimes. This holiday remains a favorite for personal injury lawyers around…

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Bizarre, Criminal law October 31, 2012October 31, 2012

Two Drivers in Oregon Arrested For Allegedly Running Into Joggers With Stolen Car As “Fun” As “Grand Theft Auto”

In Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Vincent T. Anderson, 19, from Little Rock, Arkansas, and Marcus E. Jones, 27, of Cotton Plant,…

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Constitutional Law, Free Speech, International, Media, Politics, Religion, Society October 29, 2012

Saudi King Demands International Blasphemy Law From United Nations

Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz this weekend added his voice to the call of Muslim leaders for an international blasphemy…

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Academia, Courts, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering, Society, Uncategorized October 28, 2012June 24, 2015

The Department of Justice Sues Mississippi…Again!

Respectfully submitted by Lawrence Rafferty (rafflaw)- Guest Blogger I guess I should not be surprised that the State of Mississippi…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society October 26, 2012October 26, 2012

Ninety Year Old California Man Sued By An Addict Who Shot Him In His Home

There is a truly bizarre case out of California this week in which A 90-year-old California man Jay Leone was…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Lawyering, Media, Politics October 24, 2012October 24, 2012

Putin Government Arrests Leading Critic While Changing Definition of Treason To Allow Prosecution Of Journalists, Human Rights Activists, and Dissidents

The world has watched as Russian President Vladimir Putin destroys the fledgling democracy movement in Russia and reinstates authoritarian government…

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