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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society August 11, 2008

A Fool and His Money: Massachusetts Prostitute Arrested for Stealing $62,000 from Drunken John

In Lowell, Mass, a prostitute is charged with stealing $62,000 after she involuntarily turned a brief liaison into a full…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society August 11, 2008August 11, 2008

Ex Post Postings: Chicago Towing Company Charged with Posting Signs After Cars Were Parked and Then Towing Them

Hundreds of people at the 79th annual Bud Billiken Parade found themselves without cars after a towing company, Rendered Services,…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society August 10, 2008August 11, 2008

Don’t Tazerberry Me, Ma’am: Another Cop Suspended for Demanding Free Starbucks Coffee

Yet another police officer has been suspended for threatening Starbucks employees with arrest or worst if they did not continue…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society August 9, 2008

Shock Video: South Carolina Deputy Charged After Beating Teen

A South Carolina deputy has been fired and charged after a dash camera recorded him punching teenager Jeremy Laquan Rucker,…

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Uncategorized August 9, 2008

Florida Grandmother Charged with Driving With Three-Year-Old Girl on Roof

There seems to be a sudden outbreak of roof driving arrests. Recently, we saw a newlywed husband charged with driving…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society August 8, 2008August 8, 2008

Finally, a True Evil Twin Defense

Criminal defense lawyers have long counseled their clients that, “unless we can show you have an evil twin,” we are…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice, Society August 8, 2008August 8, 2008

Detriot Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Released from Jail and Then Charged with New Crime

Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is out of jail — a considerable advantage for a sitting mayor. However, he was promptly…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Politics, Society August 7, 2008August 7, 2008

Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Jailed

Judge Ronald Giles has had enough with Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and sent him to Wayne County Jail for failing…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice, Society August 5, 2008August 5, 2008

Ohio Officer Acquitted After Allegedly Shooting a Woman Who Was On Her Knees Holding Her Baby

Sgt. Joseph Chavalia has been acquitted in the SWAT case from Lima, Ohio. Prosecution experts in the trial of Chavalia…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society, Torts August 5, 2008

Civil and Criminal Charges Brought in Teamster Summer Camp Controversy

In the aftermath of the e-coli outbreak at the Boy Scout Reservation at Goshen, Virginia, here, another summer camp is…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society August 4, 2008August 4, 2008

Pay As You Go: Leaky Toilet in China Reveals Millions in Soggy Bribes

Chinese authorities have shown the importance of maintaining properly running toilets — your life could depend on it. Yan Dabin…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society August 3, 2008

In Mistaken Pot Raid, SWAT Team Members Shoot Mayor’s Two Dogs, Bust Into Home, and Handcuff Mayor and his Mother-in-Law

The Prince George’s Sheriff was investigating the delivery of marijuana on July 31, 2008. A pot package would normally not…

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Uncategorized July 31, 2008

Afghan Journalist Faces Death if Convicted of Blasphemy — and Death If He Is Acquitted

In Afghanistan, journalist Ghaws Zalmay faces the death penalty for printing a translation of the Koran (Qur’an) in in Dari,…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Religion, Society July 31, 2008

Evangelical Preacher Arrested for Murder of Wife Found in Freezer

In a scene reminiscent of Robert Duvall’s character in The Apostle, Evangelist Anthony Hopkins, 37, was preaching on forgiveness when…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society July 30, 2008July 30, 2008

AYSOS: Father and Three Men Kidnap and Torture Teen Over Mistaken Belief that He Sent Harassing Text Messages to Daughter

In England, James McPhilbin (the first pictured man) was facing a common concern as a father. He was told that…

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