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Academia, Bizarre, Society April 1, 2009April 1, 2009

Connecticut’s Bubble Boys (and Girls): School Principal Outlaws Physical Contact

Principal Catherine Williams has reportedly implemented a perfectly bizarre policy. After a boy was kicked in the groin and sent…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Politics, Society March 31, 2009

Federal Court Enjoins Pennsylvania Prosecutor From Charging Teens in Sexting Case

There is a very interesting case out of Pennsylvania where U.S. District Judge James M. Munley granted a temporary injunction…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society March 31, 2009

Home With The Shoemakers: Three Generations Jailed in Dog Incident

Three generation of Shoemakers are in jail tonight in a fight over a dog. Police in Walkersville, Maryland were called…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society March 30, 2009

Nobody Does It Like a Hoover: Man Sentenced for Intimate Moment With Car Wash Vacuum

One of our favorite Valentine stories has come to an end. Jason Leroy Savage, 29, has been sentenced for having…

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Courts, Criminal law, Lawyering March 25, 2009March 25, 2009

Judge Keller Defends Herself Against Judicial Ethics Charges

In today’s series of stories of judges acting bravely and badly, here is one for the latter category. Judge Sharon…

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Bizarre, Courts, Criminal law, Lawyering, Society March 25, 2009

When Judges Attack: Florida Judge Leaps Off Bench To Tackle Defendant

Broward County Circuit Court Judge Ian Richards does not like people messing around with his witnesses. In the video below,…

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Criminal law, International, Society March 23, 2009

Mother Receives $145 Parking Ticket For Stopping to Resuscitate Her Disabled Son

London police are refusing to rescind a $145 ticket given to Penny Batkin, 40, who had the audacity to pull…

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Bizarre, International, Religion, Society March 22, 2009March 22, 2009

Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch Leads to Evacuation in London

A street in East London was evacuated after workers from the Water company found what they believed was a grenade…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society March 21, 2009March 21, 2009

Something Borrowed, Something Blue: Bribe Files Complaint Over Treatment After Arrest of Intoxication in Wedding Dress

Jade Puckett in Houston, Texas spent her wedding night in a wedding gown in a cell with twenty other women…

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Bizarre, Criminal law March 20, 2009March 20, 2009

A Woman Porned: Indiana Woman Tries to Incriminate Ex-Boyfriend for Child Porn But Is Arrested for Bestiality

In Whitehead, Indiana, Michelle Owen, 24, was allegedly so focused on incriminating her ex-boyfriend for downloading child pornography that she…

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Religion, Society, Torts March 20, 2009

Scientology Sued Over Suicide: Antidepressants Allegedly Locked Away in Favor of Scientology Program

A mother has sued the Church of Scientology after her son, Kyle Brennan, 20, committed suicide. He was on antidrepressants,…

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Bizarre, International, Politics, Religion, Society March 19, 2009

Gambian President’s Guard Allegedly Sent to Force Villagers To Be Treated By Witch Doctors — Resulting in Deaths and Sicknesses

Recently, the aunt of Gambian President Yahya Jammeh died and he reportedly blamed witchcraft. Now, Amnesty International reports the President’s…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society March 19, 2009March 19, 2009

Parental Intervention: Mother Arrested After Biting Principal For Suspending Son

Aleyda Uceta, 30, has been arrested after she allegedly punched and bite Principal Rudolph Moseley Jr. of Roger Williams Middle…

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Bizarre, Politics, Society March 19, 2009

Parental Guidance: Nebraska Supreme Court Finds Obese Officer in “Fair” Physical Conditioning

The Nebraska Court of Appeals has reversed the decision of a Civil Service commission tfire an overweight officer, Christopher D.…

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Bizarre, Courts, Society, Torts March 18, 2009March 25, 2009

Chimpanzee Victim Files $50 Million Lawsuit

Attorneys for Charla Nash, 55, and her family filed a $50 million lawsuit against Sandra Herold for her ownership of…

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