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Bizarre, Criminal law June 12, 2010June 12, 2010

Arizona Police Officer Charged With Theft From Drug Dealers

A Phoenix officer is facing felony charges for allegedly stealing from drug dealers. The story details the allegations against James…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Media, Politics, Religion, Society June 2, 2010

All Too Real: Saudi Religious Police Crackdown on MTV Reality Show

The Saudi religious police have cracked down on a popular reality show on MTV that follows the lives of three…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International June 2, 2010

Virtually Criminal: Finnish Police Investigate Theft of Virtual Furniture

We have seen diplomats fired for milking virtual cows (here) and virtual affairs leading to divorces (here). Now, Finnish police…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society June 1, 2010June 1, 2010

Florida Police Officer Arrested After Allegedly Offering “Roadside Fees” for Drivers to Avoid Points on Licenses

Kenyatta Sheffield, a part-time officer with Lawtey Police Department allegedly had his own pay-as-you-go program for speeders. Sheffied is accused…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society June 1, 2010June 1, 2010

Getting Rowdy: N.C. Officer Traps and Shoots Neighbor’s Five Month Kitten . . . Seeks To Be Reinstated as Police Officer

Former Trooper Shawn C. Houston is seeking reinstatement in his job after he trapped Rowdy, his neighbor’s cat and then…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Politics, Society May 30, 2010May 30, 2010

Maryland Police Again Threaten Citizens With Arrest for Filming Them in Public

We have been following how police in the United States and abroad have started to arrest people filming them in…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society, Torts May 30, 2010May 30, 2010

Video: Protesters Allege Police Harassed Cyclists and Then Arrested Photographer Recording the Harassment

This video reportedly shows Los Angeles police menacing riders in a “critical mass” bike protest against British Petroleum by sticking…

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Bizarre, Society, Torts May 28, 2010May 28, 2010

Long Beach Police Rush to Save Drowning Man — Run Over Sunbather

Long Beach police are investigating a beach tragedy after one of its officers rushed to help a drowning man —…

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Bizarre, International, Politics, Religion, Society May 26, 2010May 26, 2010

Sharia Police in Indonesia To Issue Islamic Skirts To “Offending Women” on Street

AFP is reporting that Sharia police in Indonesia’s Aceh province have been armed with 20,000 skirts in its battle against…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Politics, Religion, Society May 24, 2010May 24, 2010

Herding Emos: Saudi Religious Police Round Up Emo Girls

Saudi religious police have declared war on the emo girls. Ten “emos” were rounded up at a coffee shop at…

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Uncategorized May 13, 2010May 13, 2010

English Police Force Man to Remove Poster Calling Cameron a “Wanker”

We have another story out of England raising questions about increasing limitations on free speech. In this case, David Hoffman,…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society May 12, 2010May 12, 2010

Rolling Papers: Texas Man Arrested After Police Find Pot Wrapped In Legal Papers From Prior Drug Arrest

Matthew Ray Creel, 21, has a curious legal file. Police in Santa Fe found marijuana stuffed inside papers in his…

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Bizarre, Criminal law May 11, 2010May 11, 2010

D.A. Clears Police Officer Who Killed Innocent Man Wearing Same Color Shirt As Robbery Suspect

The District Attorney has cleared Chino police Cpl. Claudia Lisner in killing an innocent man, Daniel Balandran, 23, because he…

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Criminal law, International, Politics May 4, 2010May 4, 2010

When You Prick Us Do We Not Bleed? Court Rules That Citizens Can Use Profane References for the Police

Waverley Local Court magistrate Robbie Williams has ruled that citizens in South Wales are free to use “prick” in referring…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Society May 3, 2010May 3, 2010

Baltimore Police Arrest Couple Asking For Directions to the Interstate

Joshua Kelly and Llara Brook, of Chantilly, Virginia are new converts to Mapquest. The couple was returning from watching the…

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