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Woman Slaps Deputy to Go to Jail, Quit Smoking
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Smoking is a nasty habit and quitting can be a challenge. Some people try the nicotine patch, while others apparently go to jail to quit smoking. Not rehab,...
Facebook Stalking 'Victim' Stalks Herself in Bizarre Revenge Plot
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
The alleged case of a phony Facebook stalking victim raises an interesting philosophical question: What happens if Narcissus looks into the water and sees a...
Woman Set Up Own Adoption to Get 'Dad's' Apartment: Report
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A New York woman is being called to task for allegedly setting up her adoption by an elderly man in order to get his rent-controlled apartment. Pamela Becker,...
'Punny' Judge Rules on Strippers' 'Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Pasties'
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
"Does size matter?" That's what a Texas judge pondered in a case about strippers and their "itsy bitsy pasties." (Spoiler alert: The answer is yes, according...
5 Dumb Ways Dads Get Arrested
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Cake, cards and cuffs. Is your dad getting arrested this Father's Day? We've previously covered the ridiculous ways moms get arrested. Now it's time to turn...
DNA on Beer Cans Cited by Prosecutors, Defense in 2 Cases
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Anyone who has enjoyed drinking a beer has probably left a little bit of DNA (from their saliva) on the can. But as seen in two separate incidents this week,...
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