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Stealing Food Is Not a Crime, If You're in a 'State of Need' in Italy
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
One of the first principles of law most of us learn, even if we never go to law school, is that stealing is wrong, even if you're hungry. The concept goes so...
Prison Censorship in Texas Bans Shakespeare Book but OKs Hitler
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Being an inmate in a Texan prison is already bad enough, but during Banned Books Week last week, the state's institutions were under the spotlight for their...
Can Police Arrest Someone for Wearing a Creepy Clown Mask?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Police Chief Tim Lentz, of the Covington, LA police department issued a warning to the clowns in his town to stop clowning around. This warning was in response...
So Your Child Wants to Participate in a Satanist Afterschool Program
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
In a handful of cities across the nation, The Satanic Temple, a religious political activist organization that does not actually advocate the worship of the...
You Can Now Be Buried With Your Pet in a NY Cemetery
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
As of September 26, 2016, thanks to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and a unanimous vote in the state legislature, it's now legal to be buried with the remains...
Truck Vandalism Explained in Giant Note of Carrie Underwood Lyrics
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
An Ontario, Canada, man is being charged with two counts of mischief by Canadian authorities for bringing a Carrie Underwood song, 'Before he cheats,' to life....