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Animals, Bizarre, Criminal law May 4, 2011May 4, 2011

Getting Your Goat: West Virginia Man Arrested After Being Found With Dead Goat After Two-Day Binge on Bath Salts

Ok, it does not get much stranger than this. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A West Virginia man found wearing women’s underwear…

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Bizarre, Criminal law May 3, 2011

Pixie Pills: Pennsylvania Man Charged With Drugging Dog At Competition

For those who loved the comedy Best in Show, they may find a Pennsylvania show interesting. Ralph Ullum, 68, is…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Lawyering May 3, 2011

Florida Lawyer Charged With Break In After Cellphone Is Found Charging In Victim’s Home

Lawyer William Webb Greenfelder has been charged with breaking into a vacant mobile home and stealing electricity. The evidence is…

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Congress, Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, International, Military, Politics, Society May 3, 2011

Bin Laden: A Time To Reflect

Below is today’s column in USA Today on the death of Osama Bin Laden.

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Supreme Court April 30, 2011

Can Smartphones Be Searched Incident to Arrest?

-Submitted by David Drumm (Nal), Guest Blogger In the 1969 case Chimel v. California, the Supreme Court, in a 7-2…

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Criminal law, International, Politics, Religion, Society April 29, 2011April 29, 2011

China: Who Will Rid Us of These Meddlesome Monks?

After arresting hundreds of Christians for attempting to worship in unapproved services, the Chinese have turned to Buddhists for a…

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Bizarre April 29, 2011April 29, 2011

Homeless Mom Charged With Felonies After Lying About Her Address To Get Her Son In Suburban Kindergarten

Tanya McDowell is a homeless mother who is criminally charged for the crime of lying about her address to get…

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Bizarre, Criminal law April 28, 2011April 28, 2011

Video: Officers Accused of Excessive Force in Melee At Atlanta IHOP

Atlanta Police are investigating an incident captured in the video below where an officer is shown first slapping and then…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Society April 27, 2011April 27, 2011

Something Seriously Wrong in Wight: Singer Arrested For Singing “Kung Fu Fighting”

We have previously followed the trend against free speech in the West ranging from anti-blasphemy laws (including a resolution supported…

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Bizarre, Criminal law April 27, 2011April 27, 2011

Philadelphia Officer Chases Man Into His Home and Shoots Him in a Controversial Incident With Neighbor

Philadelphia is dealing with a shooting of a man in a dispute with an off-duty police officer. Josh Taylor, 23,…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Lawyering April 27, 2011April 27, 2011

“Really an Aberration”: NY Officer Pleads Guilty To 100 Armed Robberies, Stealing 250 Kilograms of Cocaine, and $1 Million

Emmanuel Tavarez, 31, was a one-man crime wave. He was also a cop. Tavarez is facing trial after using his…

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Bizarre, Criminal law April 27, 2011

Can You Guess This Man’s Alleged Crime?

The problem with being a “huffer” is that the paint can leave a fairly easy marker for police. Kelly Gibson…

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Bizarre, Politics, Religion, Society April 26, 2011

Wisconsin Mayor Tells Agency Heads To Read and Discuss Book By Christian Author With City Employees

Waukesha (WI) Mayor Jeff Scrima promised fiscal responsibility in running for office, but he has drawn criticism for his decision…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Politics, Society April 25, 2011April 25, 2011

TSA Screener Arrested For Child Pornography

Various people had criticized the new groping searches by the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) as assault and, when done on…

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Constitutional Law, Society April 24, 2011

iPhone and Android Tracking You for Apple and Google

-Submitted by David Drumm (Nal), Guest Blogger iPhones and Android smartphones regularly transmit their locations back to Apple and Google.…

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