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Bizarre, Criminal law March 19, 2012

Meet Donald Citron: The Alleged “Crapper Scrapper” of Denver

They called him the “crapper scrapper” — a man who was stealing toilet parts from bathrooms in the Denver metro…

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Criminal law, Society March 19, 2012March 19, 2012

The Zimmerman Tapes: 911 Recordings Released From Shooting Of Teen In Florida By “Watchman”

We have been following the investigation into the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida. The shooter, George Zimmerman,…

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Constitutional Law, Justice March 18, 2012

This Could Happen To You

-Submitted by David Drumm (Nal), Guest Blogger This video of Collinsville, Illinois K9 officer Michael Reichert violating the civil rights…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Torts March 15, 2012March 15, 2012

Who Watches The Watchman? Florida Family Calls For The Arrest Of “Watch Captain” Who Sought Teen

In Sanford, Florida, a family has buried a teen killed by a “watch captain” in a gated community on February…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Lawyering March 12, 2012March 12, 2012

Texas Lawyer Accused Of Conspiring With His Mistress To Shoot Wife . . . Wife Recovers, Reconciles With Husband, and Sues His Mistress

Ok, you may need a cup of coffee to follow this one so pay attention. According to police, Texas personal…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Religion March 12, 2012March 12, 2012

“Emo Killings” In Iraq Increase As Militias Uphold Islamic Values By Beating Youths To Death With Cement Blocks

As our allies in Afghanistan have embraced a new edict declaring women worth less than men, militias in Iraq have…

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Bizarre, Criminal law March 12, 2012March 12, 2012

Florida Man Arrested For Stealing Judge’s Nameplate And Then Posting Picture With It On Facebook

Steven Mulhall, 21, appears to have a wealth of bad ideas. According to police, his first bad idea was a…

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Columns, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Lawyering, Media, Politics, Religion, Society March 9, 2012March 9, 2012

Free Speech Under Fire

Below is today’s column in The Los Angeles Times exploring the growing attacks on free speech in the West and…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society March 8, 2012

Lack of Harmony: Three-Year-Old Girl Left At Chuck E. Cheese . . . Parents Find Out Watching The 11 O’Clock News

As the father of four, I was struck yesterday with a story out of Harford County, Maryland where a 3-year-old…

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Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, Free Speech, Media, Politics, Society March 7, 2012March 7, 2012

Ohio Case Challenges Law Criminalizing “Lies” In Political Campaign

The New York Times has an interesting article on the continuing debate over whether lies are protected under the first…

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Constitutional Law, Courts, Politics, Society, Supreme Court March 6, 2012March 6, 2012

Federal Court Strikes Down Maryland’s Handgun Law

U.S. District Judge Benson Everett Legg has struck down Maryland’s handgun law to the extent that it requires residents show…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Free Speech, Media, Society, Torts March 6, 2012March 6, 2012

Bad Advice: Hoyer Encourages Fluke To Sue Limbaugh For Defamation

House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) has called on Georgetown Law student Sandra Fluke to sue Rush Limbaugh for calling…

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Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, Society March 5, 2012

Illinois Judge Declares State Eavesdropping Law Unconstitutional

We have been following the disturbing trend of arrests of citizens videotaping police in public — the subject of this…

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

Heartless: Thief Steals The Heart of St. Laurence O’Toole

The Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin has reported a theft. Nothing new there. However, the item is not one of…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society March 2, 2012March 2, 2012

The Thin Blue Lie? Video Clears Brooklyn Man Of Attempting To Run Over Officer . . . But What About The Officer?

John Hockenjos, 55, is a New York man accused of trying to run over a Brooklyn officer with his car.…

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