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Constitutional Law, Justice, Lawyering November 6, 2007

One in Four Lawyers in Pakistan Now in Jail During Constitutional Crisis

Lawyers in Pakistan are leading the fight for democratic reforms with many beaten by police and a shocking one in…

Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering, Uncategorized November 3, 2007November 3, 2007

Nowak Case Presents Classic Elements of 5th Amendment Violations

The judge in the Nowak case detailed a series of violations by the police, who seemed intent on getting incriminating…

Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice November 1, 2007November 1, 2007

Judge Says Gang Rape of Prostitute Was Merely Theft

The state bar association has criticized has criticized a judge for dismissing sexual assault charges in a gang rape case…

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Bizarre, Criminal law October 24, 2007October 24, 2007

New Defense Theory: Suicide by Rape

In past cases involving shootings, police have argued that some people use the police to end their lives in so-called…

Columns, Constitutional Law, Supreme Court October 19, 2007

Suing Over the Separation of Church and State

Given the Crist controversy, the prior column below on the separation of church and state may be of interest.

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Bizarre, Congress, Constitutional Law October 18, 2007October 18, 2007

United States Commission on Religion Attacks Islamic School

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has attacked the Islamic Saudi Academy, a private school serving nearly 1,000 students…

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Bizarre, Criminal law October 16, 2007October 16, 2007

Potty Mouth Offense: Cop Charges Woman For Swearing Inside Her Own Home

We have seen more than a few abuses of police authority for personal reasons, such as the recent charge against…

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Congress, Constitutional Law, Justice October 15, 2007

Craig Appeals Denial

Sen. Larry Craig filed an appeal Monday ater the court refused to allow him to withdraw his guilty plea. The…

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Academia, Bizarre October 11, 2007October 11, 2007

Columbia Refuses to Turn Over Videotape in Noose Incident

Academics and students are shocked by the recent appearance of a noose outside the door of an African-American professor at…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Justice October 10, 2007October 11, 2007

Man Found Not Guilty of Feeding the Homeless

In Orange County, Florida, the city elders do not like people feeding the homeless, so they made it a crime.

Bizarre, Justice October 9, 2007

Field Tests Under Question: Woman Jailed for Contraband Cat Urine

The basis for arrest in many cases is often a field test of suspicious substances. A case out of Tampa…

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Bizarre, Torts October 5, 2007October 6, 2007

McDonald’s Hit with $6.1 Million Award in Hoax Case

A jury awarded $6.1 million in damages in the case of Louise Ogborn who alleged that she was tricked into…

Justice, Torts October 5, 2007

Duke Players Sue Former Prosecutor and City

Three former Duke lacrosse players filed a lawsuit today against disgraced prosecutor Mike Nifong, the city of Durham and the…

Justice, Torts September 27, 2007April 19, 2008

Parents Sentenced for Serving Alcohol to Teens

Two parents were sentenced this week for allowing teenagers to drink at a party at their house. In this Illinois…

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Bizarre, Justice September 26, 2007September 27, 2007

Another Video of Taser Abuse: Women Tasered Repeatedly by Ohio Officer

An woman named Heidi Gill is shown in a hysterical state as a Warren, Ohio officer named Rick Kovach repeatedly…

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