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Bizarre, Criminal law, Lawyering, Society October 22, 2009October 22, 2009

North Dakota Woman Arrested For Broadcasting Porn Near School

In light of our recent posting on the man arrested for making coffee in the nude in his own home,…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Religion October 22, 2009October 22, 2009

Arizona Muslim Runs Over 20-Year-Old Daughter and Friend for Allegedly Being “Too Westernized”

Police in Peoria, Arizona believe that they have another attempted honor killing. Faleh Hassan Almaleki, 48, ran over his 20-year-old…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Politics, Religion, Society October 22, 2009

Too Much Focus, Too Little Family: Focus on the Family Employee Pleads Guilty to Attempted Sexual Assault on a Child

A Former Focus on the Family employee in Colorado Springs, Juan Ovalle, appears a bit too focused on the kinder.…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society October 21, 2009October 22, 2009

Expresso Machoato: Virginia Man Charged After Making Coffee in the Nude

Eric Williamson, a 29-year-old Springfield man has been charged in Fairfax County with the crime of making coffee in the…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, International, Lawyering, Media, Politics, Society October 20, 2009October 20, 2009

Suicidal Speech: Minnesota Case Raises Difficult Questions Over Assisted Suicide and Free Speech

Prosecutors in Minneapolis have a fascinating case involving assisted suicide and free speech. Nurse William Melchert-Dinkel, 47, is accused of…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Media, Society October 19, 2009October 22, 2009

From the Mouths of Babes: Balloon Boy’s Statement May Lead to Charges For Parents

Sheriff Jim Alderden of Larimer County appears on the verge of charging Richard and Mayumi Heene with a criminal hoax…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Media, Politics, Religion, Society October 19, 2009October 19, 2009

Father Kills 22-Year-Old Pregnant Daughter in Honor Killing

We have yet another “honor killing” in the Middle East. An unnamed Jordanian man was charged on Sunday with murdering…

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Bizarre, Media, Society, Torts October 16, 2009October 16, 2009

Duick Blind: California Woman Sues After Being “Punked” by Toyota

There is an interesting torts lawsuit in Los Angeles where Amber Duick has filed against Toyota for a weird advertising…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society October 16, 2009October 16, 2009

Ohio Woman Charged After Claiming to Win Lottery and Causing Panic by Offering to Pay for Shopping Spree By Customers

Linda Brown, 45, has been given a novel criminal charge. Brown entered a store and announced that she had won…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society October 15, 2009October 15, 2009

Batty and Booked: Man Arrested for Assault of Officer With Pillow

We have recently seen police charge individuals for assault through flatulence (here). However, assault via a pillow is something new.…

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Bizarre, Politics, Society October 15, 2009

Canadian Trucker Fined for Smoking in a Workplace: His Own Truck

While we recently discussed criticism of the evolving “nanny state” in England, it appears that Canada may also have a…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society October 15, 2009October 15, 2009

Wisconsin Man Arrested After Leaving Cellphone at Bar Containing Child Pornography

Aaron R. Klein, 24, of Brookfield, Wisconsin may spend a number of years in prison for what began as an…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society October 14, 2009October 14, 2009

Burrito Bomb: South Carolina Charges Teen with Throwing Deadly Missile at Car

South Carolina police have charged a 15-year-old boy with the serious offense of throwing a deadly missile at a moving…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Politics, Society, Torts October 14, 2009October 14, 2009

Detroit’s $18.5 Million Solitaire Game

Detroit has long held the reputation as one of the worst run cities in the nation, particularly with its top…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society, Torts October 14, 2009October 14, 2009

The Scales of Justice: Oregon Man Pleads Guilty to Fish Murder

It appears that Oregon police take fish murder more seriously than Texas police. We previously saw how police declined to…

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