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Selfie: 'Word of the Year' Can Spell Legal Trouble
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
The Oxford Dictionary Online -- not to be confused with the prestigious Oxford English Dictionary -- proclaimed "selfie" as the word of the year. Per The New...
Rejected Job Applicant Mails Cat Poop to Companies, Gets Arrested
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
It's never fun to get turned down for a job. Jevons Brown, a 58-year-old veteran in St. Louis, had a particularly rough time with the constant rejection. To...
Wanted Man Shares Own Mugshot on Facebook, Then Gets Arrested
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
A Pennsylvania man was arrested after sharing his own mugshot on Facebook. Anthony Lescowitch was a wanted criminal until he shared his wanted photo that was...
Viral Moose Chase Video Gets Snowboarder Fined
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
A totally, like, righteous teenage snowboarder was fined $250 after a video of him chasing a moose was posted on the Internet. Wildlife officials in Montana...
NYC Night Court Is a Tourist Attraction? 5 Facts for Visitors
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
Going to court in New York City probably isn't your idea of a good time, and yet the city's night court has become a tourist attraction in its own...
Toddler in Toy Car Gets $4 'Ticket' for Driving in Parking Lot
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
It's advised to be cautious of new drivers, but you probably wouldn't expect that a toddler cruising in her toy convertible would get a ticket. Luckily,...
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