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Man Arrested for Disparaging Police on Facebook to Collect $35K
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A small village in rural Wisconsin will pay $35,000 to a man who was arrested for calling local cops “f**king racist bastards” on the local police department’s Facebook page. So reports Ars Technica.
Read more...Surgeon Who Made Assistants Perform Surgeries Faces Insurance Fraud Charges
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A California orthopedic surgeon and several of her associates are accused of causing nearly two dozen patients to suffer significant injuries by having physician’s assistants—not doctors—operate on them. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Five Charged with Murder for Baruch Frat Hazing Death
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Pennsylvania prosecutors will charge five people with third-degree murder and 32 others with a range of counts in connection with the death of Baruch College student Chun Hsien Deng, who suffered fatal injuries during a fraternity hazing ritual. So reports The New York Times.
Read more...UK Woman Convicted After Impersonating a Man to Dupe Female Friend into Sex
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A court in the United Kingdom convicted Gayle Newland of sexual assault for pretending to be a man and having intercourse, using a prosthetic penis, with her female friend. So reports the Press Association.
Read more...Alleged Florida U. ‘Foot Sniffer’ Charged by Police
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Police in Miami have arrested a man matching the description and photo of a person who was seen crouching under tables and sniffing women’s feet at a Florida International University library. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Man Who Shot His Own 'Dangerous' Dog May Face Charges
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Police in New Hampshire are investigating whether a man violated the law by shooting his own dog—an act he claimed to have committed because the dog was dangerous. So reports Fox News.
Read more...Fla. Man Faces Charges for Encouraging Plot To Bomb 9/11 Memorial
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A criminal complaint charges that a young man in Florida gave an undercover informant details online about how to create a bomb and directed the informant to bomb a memorial in Missouri commemorating the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. So reports WTLV.
Read more...Star of 'Animal Crush' Porn Videos Faces Federal Charges
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A Houston woman faces a federal sentence of up to seven years after pleading guilty to creating “animal crush” films—videos in which she tortures and kills small animals for other people’s sexual gratification. So reports the Houston Chronicle.
Read more...Feds Prosecute Phony N.J. Attorney
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Leaford Cameron, 62, has been indicted for wire fraud, mail fraud and false statements in connection with conducting a phony law practice out of his New Jersey home. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Kids Jailed For Not Communicating With Dad Are Now in His Custody
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Three children who were famously sent to juvenile detention for violating a court order that required them to maintain a relationship with their father are back in their father’s custody. So reports the Detroit Free Press.
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