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Criminal law, Society December 23, 2008

Sopranos Actor Acquitted of Cop Killing

Lillo Brancato Jr. has been acquitted in the 2005 killing an off-duty New York City police officer but found guilty…

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Criminal law, Politics, Religion, Society December 22, 2008December 22, 2008

Happy Anniversary: Iran Raids Leading Human Rights Organization

The Iranian regime celebrated the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in true Iranian fashion: they shutdown…

Criminal law, Politics, Society December 20, 2008

Baked Alaskan: Levi Johnston’s Mother Arrested on Drug Charges

Sarah Palin’s soon-to-be in-law, Sherry Johnston, has been arrested on drug charges in Wasilla, Alaska after what is described as…

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Justice, Politics, Society December 19, 2008

Judge: Iraqi Shoe Thrower Appears Beaten

When the Iraqi officials suddenly announced that journalist, Muntader al-Zeidi, would not be allowed to appear in open court and…

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Uncategorized December 17, 2008

First Circuit Refuses to Remove Judge Gertner For Alleged Bias

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has refused to disqualify US District Judge Nancy Gertner from…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society December 17, 2008December 17, 2008

Eichman Arrested in Delaware Over Castration Contract

There seems to be a developing Third Reich theme this week. With Adolph Hitler being turned down for a birthday…

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Criminal law, Politics, Society, Torts December 15, 2008

Hold the Mercy: Man Shot In Chinese Carryout As Teens Laugh and Restaurant Refuses His Pleas for Assistance

Baltimore is outraged over the video below showing two teenage girls laughing as a man is robbed and then shot…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Torts December 13, 2008

Urine A Lot of Trouble: Minnesota Man Sprays Teens with Fox Urine

Now, this is what you call a case of first impression. In Willmar, Minnnesota, Scott Wagar, 50, was upset with…

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Courts, Criminal law, Society December 12, 2008

Elder’s Law: Demented 91-Year Old Found Competent to Stand Trial

Superior Court Judge James Orlando of Pierce County, Washington has ruled that a 91-year-old man with proven dementia and a…

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Bizarre, Criminal law December 11, 2008

Video: Officer Tasers Himself After Car Chase

A Dallas police officer has achieved a certain fame after the video below captures him tasering himself after a chase…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, Society December 10, 2008

Photoshop Porn: Virginia Man Arrested for Computer-Generated Pictures Using Picture of Real Girl Engaged in Fake Sex Act

There could be a major criminal case emerging from Lynchburg, Virginia where prosecutors have charged Ronald Wojdyla, 57, with child…

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Congress, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Politics, Society December 10, 2008

Registering Ricky: Teen Posted as Sex Offender in Oklahoma for Consensual Sex With Another Teen in Expunged Conviction

A teenager and his family in Oklahoma is discovering the troubling consequences of our sex offender and statutory rape laws.…

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Bizarre, Criminal law December 10, 2008

The “P” Stands for Pot: Drug Dealers Using Fake UPS Trucks

You might want to be a bit careful giving your overnight to the UPS guy at the corner. Police in…

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Criminal law, Society December 9, 2008

Prison Guards Sentenced for Allowing Inmates to Rape Teen

Two former prison guards, Shawn Freeman and Wesley Lanham, have been sentenced for federal prison for 14 years and 15…

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Bizarre, Courts, Criminal law, Lawyering December 9, 2008December 9, 2008

Lawyer Accused of Impersonating a District Attorney Employee to Keep Witnesses From Appearing in Court

Edward G. Kelly, 51, a defense attorney in Fall River, Massachusetts has pleaded innocent to a bizarre criminal allegation: that…

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