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Courts, Justice, Lawyering, Media, Politics July 8, 2012June 24, 2015

Scranton versus the Courts

Respectfully submitted by Lawrence Rafferty (rafflaw)-Guest Blogger After writing an earlier article about the Pennsylvania Voter ID law, I saw…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice, Things That Tick Me Off July 6, 2012July 7, 2012

Down In The Valley III: Justice Is Mine (Updated)

By Mark Esposito, Guest Blogger One of the most enduring questions of the child rape scandal  at Penn State is…

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Animals, Bizarre, Criminal law July 6, 2012

The Merry Mug Shot: Houston College Student Arrested In Death Of Pit Bull

When you are accused of getting drunk and killing your dog, this is not the mug shot you want to…

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Academia, Criminal law, Science, Society July 5, 2012July 5, 2012

Ultimate Buzz Kill: Israelis Develop “Highless” Marijuana

First alcohol-free beer and now “highless” marijuana. Israeli researchers have developed a medicinal marijuana that can ease the symptoms of…

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Criminal law, Society July 5, 2012

Long Beach Officers Shown Walking on Employee and Then Destroying Video System of Pot Dispensary Before Smashing Up Store

The video below is now the basis for an investigation into a raid by Long Beach California officers of the…

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Courts, Lawyering, Politics July 4, 2012July 4, 2012

West Virginia Judge In Abusive Video Will Not Face Complaint From Supreme Court Because He Is “Contrite”

We previously discussed the bizarre screaming tirade of Putnam Circuit Judge William Watkins in a divorce case. While the husband,…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society July 4, 2012

Rocky Road: Arkansas Woman Accused Of Hit-And-Run Claims She Did Not Want Ice Cream To Melt

In Arkansas, Flora Burkhart, 58, has a curious defense to hit and run. She was cited by police at her…

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Bizarre, Society July 3, 2012

Hey, Buddy, Urine a Lot of Trouble: Talking Urinal Cakes To Converse With Men This Holiday

I am not sure whether the newest weapon against drunk driving will deter or compel men to drink. Across the…

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Media, Religion, Society July 2, 2012July 4, 2012

On The Record On Evil? Fox News Owner Calls Scientology a “Very Weird Cult”

Rupert Murdoch, News Corp. chief executive, has twitted on his views of evil. While various people of late have been…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Religion, Society June 28, 2012June 28, 2012

Goin’ Hagwalah: Saudi Man Sentenced To Death By Beheading For Car “Drifting”

Saudi police have been dealing with a bizarre form of reckless driving called “Hagawalah” where men (women still are prohibited…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Society June 27, 2012

Tampa Rape Victim Sues After Jailer Refused Emergency Contraception Pill Due To Religious Beliefs

A federal judge has ruled that a Tampa rape victim known as R.W. can sue the Hillsborough County Sheriff after…

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Criminal law, Society June 26, 2012June 27, 2012

Report: Zimmerman Passed Lie Detector Test After Martin Killing

A new report shows that the day after killing Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman passed a police lie detector test. He…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society June 26, 2012June 26, 2012

Step Away From The French Fries: Massachusetts Man Charged With Assault With A Dangerous Weapon After Throwing French Fries At Step Daughter

James Hackett, 26, is accused of assault with a dangerous weapon in Lowell, Massachusetts. The weapon: french fries. Hackett was…

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Congress, Constitutional Law, Supreme Court June 25, 2012June 25, 2012

SUPREME COURT DECLARES MUCH OF ARIZONA LAW PREEMPTED

As we anticipated, the United States Supreme Court has reversed and upheld the Ninth Circuit in part in the immigration…

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Animals, Bizarre, Criminal law June 22, 2012

Dead Parrots Don’t Talk: Florida Couple Arrested In Death Of Bird

Gainesville couple Luis Enrique Quinones, 29, and Myres Luanny Thomas, 29, are under arrest today for the death of their…

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