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Academia, Bizarre, Criminal law November 18, 2019November 17, 2019

Breaking Bad Goes Bad: Two University Professors Arrested For Making Meth

In what police allege is a real-life version of the premise of “Breaking Bad,” two Arkansas chemistry professors have been…

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Bizarre, Criminal law November 15, 2019November 15, 2019

Arkansas Paramedic Allegedly Cuts Off Diamond Ring From Dead Woman’s Finger

Lisa Darlene Glaze, 50, a paramedic in Arkansas has been arrested for allegedly cutting a 1.7-carat diamond ring from a…

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Columns, Congress, Constitutional Law, Free Speech, International, Media, Politics November 10, 2019November 9, 2019

No, The U.S. Does Not Need European-Style Hate Speech Laws

Below is my column in USA Today on the latest calls for limiting free speech and imposing censorship on political…

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Animals, Bizarre, Criminal law November 9, 2019November 9, 2019

Wisconsin Man Arrested For Driving Intoxicated With Chicken On His Shoulder

According to WDJT, a Wisconsin man was pulled over by police after calls of a possible DUI driver with a…

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Academia, Constitutional Law, Free Speech, Society November 5, 2019November 5, 2019

“It’s Okay To Be White”: Oklahoma Law School At The Center Of New Hate Crime Controversy

The Oklahoma City University School of Law is the focus of the latest controversy over campus speech deemed hateful. Fliers…

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Uncategorized November 4, 2019November 4, 2019

Louisiana Clerk Arrested For Selling False Doctor’s Notes To High School Students

There is an interesting case out of Louisiana where Belina Fondren, 52, has been criminally charged for writing high school…

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Bizarre, Society, Torts November 4, 2019

Connecticut Man Arrested For Allegedly Putting Razor Blades In Halloween Candy Bags

I recently presented my annual “Spooky Torts” powerpoint to my Torts class of the latest holiday litigation cases. At the…

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Bizarre, Torts October 31, 2019October 31, 2019

Spooky Torts: The 2019 List Of Halloween Litigation Horrors

Here is our annual list of Halloween torts and crimes. Halloween of course remains a holiday seemingly designed for personal…

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Constitutional Law, Free Speech, International, Politics, Society October 30, 2019October 30, 2019

Toronto Public Library Under Fire For Defending Free Speech

A Canadian library has become the latest flash point over free speech as hundreds of protesters tried to prevent others…

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Columns, Congress, Constitutional Law, Free Speech, Media, Politics, Society October 28, 2019October 27, 2019

The New Censors: The Call For Banning Political Lies Threatens Free Speech

Below is my column on the call by Democratic members for censorship of political ads by Facebook. The overwhelming support…

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Bizarre, Criminal law October 21, 2019October 20, 2019

Vanity, Oh Vanity, Thy Name Is Bushman

Matthew Bushman, 36, ran into a problem in allegedly using a fake name after his arrest in Mattoon, Illinois. The…

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Justice, Politics, Society October 12, 2019September 20, 2020

The Normalization of Homicide Instigated by Politicians

By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor Why do we as a people accept and permit one occupational group to initiate killings…

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Bizarre, Criminal law October 7, 2019October 6, 2019

Oregon Woman Slashes Throat Of Man At Taco Bell . . . Receives Only Seven Years

Oregon seems to have a rather generous criminal code. Caley Mason, 22, tried to murder a man by slitting his…

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Constitutional Law, Free Speech, International October 4, 2019October 3, 2019

Apple Pulls Crowd-Sourced App Used By Hong Kong Protesters

Apple has been repeatedly accused to yielding to the demands of China in its censorship and access control demands. Now,…

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Criminal law, Torts September 23, 2019September 23, 2019

Bronx Postal Worker Charged With Murder After Chasing Down Burglar And Killing Him With Pipe

One of the areas that I teach in torts is the use and limits of the privilege of self-defense and…

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