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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society November 16, 2009

Warning Shot: Las Vegas Officer Accidentally Fired Gun At Cuffed Suspect

This video should be in every police academy training program. The female officer shown in the video from Las Vegas…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, International, Media, Politics, Religion, Society, Supreme Court November 15, 2009November 15, 2009

Journalist Charged with Pornography for Sending Pictures of Woman in Unassisted Child Birth to Government Officials

There is a disturbing trial being held in Zambia where the news editor of The Post, Chansa Kabwela, sent photos…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Society, Torts November 14, 2009November 14, 2009

City of Fights: Internet Promotion Sparks Violence in Paris

We often discuss liability issues associated with promotional events. Now, it seems that the French are dealing with the same…

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Academia, Bizarre, International, Society November 14, 2009

School Accused of Terrorizing Students With Faked Murder

Parents at the Fox Hill Primary School in Sheffield England are a bit put out over a curious educational program…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Religion, Society November 12, 2009November 12, 2009

Marine Reservist Attacks Bearded Greek Orthodox Priest Mistaken for Terrorist

A Marine reservist, Jasen Bruce, is under arrest in Tampa after beating a man whom he believed was a Muslim…

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Bizarre, International, Society, Torts November 12, 2009November 12, 2009

Abating Mrs. Cartwright: English Woman Declared Noise Nuisance for Vocalizing Intimate Moments in Her Home

While English courts are generally viewed as rather buttoned down and proper, a trial last week was rated strictly adults…

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Courts, Society, Torts November 11, 2009November 12, 2009

Chicago Man Sues Former Attorney and Loyola For Abuse by Mother

There is an interesting lawsuit filed in Chicago where Carlos J. Carillo, 23, is suing attorney Stacey Platt and the…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Society November 11, 2009November 11, 2009

A Place Called Mom’s: Russian Man Given Sentence Reduction After Killing and Eating Mother Due to His Being Hungry

A Russian judge gave a new meaning to mitigating factors in sentencing. Sergey Gavrilov, 27, killed and ate his mother…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society November 10, 2009November 10, 2009

Texas Woman Allegedly Fakes Breast Cancer to Pay for Breast Implants

We have previously seen stories where people fake cancer or illnesses to get friends and co-workers to give them money.…

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Bizarre, Society, Torts November 10, 2009November 10, 2009

New York Bus Driver Kills Man on First Day Back From Suspension for Texting While Driving

While MARTA drivers in Atlanta appear to be petitioning God with prayer (here), drivers in New York appear to be…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Religion, Society November 9, 2009

Canadian Judge Finds Catholic Bishop Thwarted Investigation of Abusive Priest

A Canadian judge made a disturbing finding in the sentencing of Father Bernard Cloutier who was convicted of abusing young…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Society November 9, 2009November 9, 2009

Officer Assigned to Anti-Shoplifting Duty is Convicted of Shoplifting

Peter Cokell, 34, was convicted recently for stealing two PlayStation 3 games in England. No surprise there. What is a…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society, Torts November 9, 2009November 9, 2009

Pet Cemetery: Long Island Woman Accused of Being Serial Pet Killer

Police in Suffolk County are investigating what they claim could be the Ted Bundy of pet serial killers. Sharon McDonough…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society, Torts November 9, 2009November 9, 2009

Big-Box Banishment: Wal-Mart Bans Gay Couple From Store for Life After They Prove Their Did NOT Shoplift

Attorneys Joe Paolucci and Thomas Hitchcock were declared persona non grata recently by Wal-Mart – banished from the store for…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, International, Politics, Religion, Society November 8, 2009November 8, 2009

DWF (Driving While Female): Two Professors Arrested in Saudi Arabia for Driving Themselves to the Mall

Jeddah police arrested two female professors from King Abdulaziz University this week for the crime of driving themselves to the…

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