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Criminal law, Society February 28, 2012February 28, 2012

Former Top Narcotic Prosecutor Sentenced To Jail On Drug Charge

Former Deputy District Attorney David Schubert has been sentenced to nine months in jail for felony crack possession. We previously…

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Bizarre, Society, Torts February 28, 2012

The Not-So-Friendly Skies: New York Couple Drenched In Human Waste By Passing Aircraft

How is this for a tort lawsuit? Artie Hughes says that he enjoying an evening on his deck in Malverne,…

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Lawyering February 28, 2012

Feeling Sleepy? Lawyers Ranked As The Second Most Sleep Deprived Profession

This may not come as a surprise to many law students or lawyers, but lawyers were ranked second among the…

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Bizarre, Courts, Criminal law February 27, 2012February 27, 2012

Atheist in “Zombie Mohammed” Case Responds

Exclusive: After running the earlier story on the “Zombie Mohammed” case, I had the opportunity to speak to the victim,…

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Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, Media, Religion February 26, 2012February 27, 2012

Judge In “Zombie Mohammed” Case (Reportedly) Responds

We have had a great deal of discussion about the controversy over the remarks of Judge Mark Martin of Mechanicsburg,…

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Courts, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering, Religion, Society, Testimony, Things That Tick Me Off February 26, 2012February 26, 2012

Monsignor On Trial For Child Abuse Cover Up Alleges Cardinal Destroyed List of Abusing Priests

By Mark Esposito, Guest Blogger For the first time, law enforcement officials are taking aim at not just child abusing…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, Politics, Religion, Society February 24, 2012February 27, 2012

Pennsylvania Judge Throws Out Charge For Harassing Atheist While Calling The Victim A Doofus

There is a surprising story out of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania that seems the perfect storm of religious tensions. You begin with…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society February 22, 2012February 22, 2012

The Orthello Defense: Cleaver Assaulting Husband In Kentucky Insists “Love Will Conquer All.”

James Privett, 26, believes in love . . . and its power to heal all wounds . . . including…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Politics February 22, 2012February 22, 2012

If Toys Are Criminal, Only Criminals Will Have Toys: Michigan Moves To Make Possession A Crime . . . Of Toy Guns

Michigan legislators are moving to make possession of toy guns a crime. The legislation by members is based on the…

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Criminal law, Society February 21, 2012

Cereal KIller? Murder Suspect Challenges Jail’s Denial Of Favorite Cereal

Holly Grigsby is obviously cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs. The murder suspect has challenged jail conditions that deny her access to…

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Criminal law, Society, Torts February 20, 2012February 20, 2012

Architect Charged With Manslaughter Over Poorly Built $11 Million Mansion

California prosecutors have brought a rare manslaughter charged against an architect for the substandard construction and design of a $11…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Justice, Society February 19, 2012February 19, 2012

Privacy Rights – To Enumerate or Not to Enumerate, That is the Question

Submitted by Gene Howington, Guest Blogger Reasonable people tend to agree there is both a right to privacy and that…

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Columns, Congress, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, Politics, Society February 19, 2012February 21, 2012

The Better Part of Valor: Should Lying About Medals Be A Crime?

Below is my column today in the Washington Post (Sunday) Outlook Section. The column concerns the Alvarez case to be…

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Academia, Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Politics, Society February 17, 2012June 5, 2015

New York Teacher Left Unemployed After Writing Column About Prior Work As Sex Worker

We have followed a disturbing trend of teachers, and other public employees, who have been fired for activities in their…

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Bizarre, Society February 13, 2012February 13, 2012

Traffic Citation or Terrorist Threat? A Curious Tale of Priorities In Washington

I had a rather odd experience on the way into school this morning. I was going over the Memorial Bridge…

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