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Bizarre, Criminal law, Torts December 24, 2007December 24, 2007

Christmas Do and Don’ts: Giving Liver (Good); Opening Gift Early (Bad)

Lessons of the holiday abound. On the nice list is Chad McMaster who gave part of his liver to his…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Politics December 23, 2007

The Crucifixion of Santa: Free Speech or Public Nuisance?

Neighbors of Art Conrad are up in arms and demanding action after Conrad hoisted a crucified Santa over his house…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice, Torts December 23, 2007December 23, 2007

Chilling Tape of Texas Homeowner Killing Two Men in Texas Re-Ignites National Debate over the Castle Doctrine and Make My Day Laws

With the conviction of John White in New York for the killing of a teen on his lawn and the…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law December 22, 2007

Federal Court: Motor Cycle Bikers Not Allowed to Wear Colors While Tasting Garlic

The Top Hatters Motorcycle Club likes motor cycle and garlic, but the two do not always mix in the famous…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering December 21, 2007

N.Y. Attorney Accused in Witness Killing — and Running a Brothel

Paul Bergrin, a defense lawyer and former prosecutor, has been accused of going a bit too far in fulfilling his…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Justice December 21, 2007

Video: Yoga Instructor Tasered for Being “Loud” and “Profane”

In yet another alleged case of taser abuse, Florida Yoga instructor Elizabeth Beeland was tasered by Daytona Beach Officer Claudia…

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Bizarre, Criminal law December 20, 2007December 20, 2007

Officers In Trouble: One Had Gun Stolen by Prostitute; Another Shoots Wife While Practicing a Fast Draw; Another Accused of Stealing a Driver’s Money

There seems to be an increase in officers accused of crossing the thin blue line to free lance in crime.…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice December 19, 2007December 19, 2007

California Cop Mistakes Gun for Taser and Kills Handcuffed Suspect

Recently, a viewer asked if I was not a bit too critical of tasers and asked if they were not…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering, Torts December 18, 2007

Riverdance Star Michael Flatley Wins $11 Million Against Woman Who Falsely Accused Him of Sexual Assault

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael L. Stern has awarded dancer Michael Flatley (of Rvierdance fame) more than $11 million…

Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering December 17, 2007

Man Repeatedly Tasered for Leaving Courthouse Briefly with Court File

In the latest taser outrage, Edward Casey, who left a courthouse briefly to retrieve money to pay a fine, was…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice December 12, 2007

Father Strangles Daughter for Not Wearing Traditional Hijab, or Scarf, Over Head

In a Toronto suburb, a father, Muhammad Parvez, 57, is accused of strangling to death his 16-year-old daughter because of…

Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering December 11, 2007

Ohio Attorney Admits that She Fabricated Kidnapping Story

Karyn McConnell Hancock, 35, a pregnant attorney in Toledo has admitted under police questioning that she fabricated a story that…

Bizarre, Criminal law, Torts December 7, 2007December 7, 2007

Prosecution Finally Considered For Cyber-Bullying in Megan Meier Case: To Protect Lori Drew, the Alleged MySpace Hoaxster

It appears that there may finally be prosecution for cyber-bullying in the infamous Megan Meier case, but not to protect…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Justice, Torts December 7, 2007December 7, 2007

Court of Appeals Rejects Necessity and Innocence Defenses to Unlawful Possession of Ammunition

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has handed down an interesting decision that rejects a defense of innocent possession of…

Uncategorized December 6, 2007January 1, 2015

Testimony on Prisoner Reform and Older Prisoners before the House Judiciary Committee

Below is the written testimony on prison and sentencing reform before the House Judiciary Committee scheduled for December 6, 2007.

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