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Bizarre, Criminal law, Politics, Society May 24, 2009

A Helping Hand: Bystander Walks Over to Suicidal Man on Bridge and Pushes Him Off

Beijing was the scene for an bizarre crime. Chen Fuchao was threatening to jump off a bridge and had hel…

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Courts, Lawyering, Politics, Society May 22, 2009May 22, 2009

Five Lawyers Charged Over Settlement of Case Involving Former Detroit Mayor

There have been rare professional charges filed against five lawyers for their role in crafting a secret settlement for former…

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Bizarre, Society, Torts May 22, 2009May 22, 2009

Bring Out Your Dead: City Under Fire For Abuse of Women’s Corpse

Tort law has long imposed greater liability for the mishandling of corpses. A story out of Indianapolis seems to beg…

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Criminal law, Society, Torts May 20, 2009

Five Officers Fired and Face Possible Criminal Charges After Video of Beating Unconscious Suspect

A video showing police officers beating an unconscious suspect, Anthony Warren, had led to the firing of five Birmingham officers.…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society May 18, 2009

Locked and Loaded: Man Arrested With 30,000 Bullets Claims To Be Target Enthusiast

Keni Garcia in Haverhill, New Hampshire really really love target practice. The native of the Dominican Republic told police that…

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Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, Lawyering, Politics, Society May 18, 2009May 18, 2009

Prosecutors Still Opposing DNA Access for Prisoners Despite New Laws

We have seen a number of cases on this blog where prosecutors fought efforts by prisoners to obtain DNA tests…

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Bizarre, Environment, Society May 17, 2009May 17, 2009

Nice Doggy

While police dogs are often the focus of torts lawsuit, this training video of one dog leaping over a car…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, International, Politics, Religion, Society May 14, 2009May 14, 2009

Bauer: Good Christians Torture

There has been a long controversy over the ability of the religious right to justify most any position of the…

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Criminal law, Society, Torts May 14, 2009

Video: California Cop Kicks Suspect in the Head and Then High Fives Partner

Police are reviewing a videotape showing an officer kick a suspect, Richard Rodriguez, 23, in the head despite the fact…

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Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, International, Society, Supreme Court May 13, 2009

Inmate Paul House Cleared of Murder After 22 Years on Death Row

After 22 years on death row, Paul House has now been cleared of murder charges with Tennessee state prosecutors asking…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Lawyering, Society May 9, 2009

Lawyer Gets the Boot: Maine Attorney Charged With Criminal Mischief After Driving Off With Denver Boot on Truck

Maine Lawyer Michael Harman, 48, has been charged with criminal mischief after he pulled a Homer Simpson and decided to…

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Academia, Courts, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering, Media, Society May 8, 2009September 3, 2009

George Washington Moot Court Makes The ABA Journal

Our annual Moot Court for elementary kids has made the ABA Journal! We hosted 150 6th grades from Kent Gardens…

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Criminal law, International, Justice, Politics, Society May 6, 2009May 6, 2009

Serial Torturer: UAE Prince Accused of Additional Acts of Torture

Sheik Issa bin Zayed al Nahyan, the brother of the Crown Prince of the United Arab Emirates, Prince Mohammed, has…

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Academia, Bizarre, Criminal law, Lawyering, Society May 6, 2009May 6, 2009

Massachusetts Lawyer Robbed During Work As Escort

The ABA Journal is reporting on a case of a lawyer, Nina C. Baccala, 36, who was robbed while moonlighting…

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Constitutional Law, International, Media, Politics, Religion, Society May 5, 2009May 5, 2009

England Bans Talk Show Host Michael Savage

Talk show host Michael Savage (aka Michael Weiner) has been banned from entry into England in the latest example of…

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