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Congress, Criminal law, Politics, Society March 10, 2008March 10, 2008

New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer Target in Criminal Prostitution Investigation

New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer has confirmed that he has been snared in a criminal investigation of a high-priced prostitution…

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Bizarre, Justice, Politics, Society March 10, 2008March 10, 2008

YouTube Removes Video of Puppy Being Thrown Off Cliff by Marine

YouTube has again attracted controversy by pulling a video. This time it has removed the video of Marine David Motari…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society, Supreme Court March 10, 2008March 10, 2008

Putting the Lie Back into Sexual Liaison: Italian Supreme Court Says Wives Can Lie About Lovers

The Italian Supreme Court has ruled that wives can lie when asked questions in a criminal iinvestigation that would reveal…

Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice, Society March 7, 2008

New Orleans Cops Allegedly Beat and Tase an Innocent Man; Then Lose Video of Incident

In what seems like a scene out of the movie “The Big Easy,” New Orleans police are accused of beating…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society March 5, 2008March 7, 2008

North Carolina Officer Stops Bus and Arrests Kids for Making Faces and Obscene Gestures at HIm

Sharpsburg police officer Travis Parker was insulted by a boy who made faces and allegedly an obscene gesture from a…

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Criminal law, Justice, Society February 29, 2008March 7, 2008

YouTube Restores Russian Prison Abuse Video

After YouTube blocked a video posted by a human rights activist on Russian prison abuse, the company has yielded to…

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Criminal law, Politics, Society, Torts February 28, 2008March 7, 2008

Michigan Supreme Court Unanimously Rejects Appeals of Detriot Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick

Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has been trying hard — and spending millions in public funds — to bury a scandal…

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Bizarre, Justice, Lawyering, Society February 27, 2008March 7, 2008

California Court Jails Woman Who Made False Rape Claim

Karyn Galila, 24, has been given a 90 day jail sentence for her false report of being raped at gun…

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Academia, Bizarre, Criminal law, Society, Torts February 26, 2008March 7, 2008

Video: Criminal Charges Filed After School Bus Video Shows Fight Between Bus Driver and Students

Arizona Bus driver Kim Sullivan has been charged with aggravated assault and disorderly conduct after the video below was shown…

Criminal law, Society February 26, 2008March 7, 2008

Taser Use Drops After Ottawa Introduces “Responsibility Pay”

An interesting story on tasers has come out of Canada. In Ottawa, the police department instituted special “responsibility pay” if…

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Congress, Criminal law, Justice, Politics, Society, Supreme Court February 24, 2008February 24, 2008

Federal Law Compels States to Register Minors on Sex Offender Registry

The fact that Jamie Lee Spears became pregnant as a minor is generally treated as an entertainment story rather than…

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Bizarre, Justice, Lawyering, Politics, Society February 19, 2008

Federal Judge Resigns After Arrest for DUI

A Bush appointed federal bankruptcy judge was arrested for driving drunk and has resigned. A torrent of coverage followed the…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering, Politics February 18, 2008

You’ve Got Mail — and a Subpoena — Emails and Text Messaging At the Center of Scandals in Michigan and Texas

Emails and text-messages have now brought down one of the most powerful prosecutors in the country and may soon lead…

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Bizarre, Congress, Politics, Society February 16, 2008

Detroit Mayoral Aide Accuses Monica Conyers — City Council President Pro Tem and Wife of Rep. John Conyers — with Criminal Threats

Detroit seems to be entering some parallel universe of politics. With the on-going sordid mess over the possible perjury of…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering, Politics, Society February 15, 2008February 16, 2008

Saudi Woman Convicted of Witchcraft in Latest Horror from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s “Justice” System

When the Saudi justice system is not flogging rape victims, it is trying women as witches. It turns out that…

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