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Has an Inmate Completed His Life Sentence if He 'Dies' But Is Then Revived?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
Just call him Lazarus. Benjamin Schreiber, 66, is a living and breathing inmate in the Iowa State Penitentiary, where he is serving a life sentence for...
Is It Illegal to Curse in Public?
By Maddy Teka, Esq. | Last updated on
The Constitution protects your First Amendment right to free speech, but that does not mean you can say whatever you like and get away with it. States have...
Who You Callin' A Rat? Mob Informant Loses Defamation Suit
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
Seems like a guy can't get a break in this town. Alleged mob informant Shemtov Michtavi, sued the New York Daily News and the Polish Daily News...
Is It Legal to Eat Human Flesh?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
By most accounts, humans are quite tasty. "Like fully developed veal." — William Seabrook, author and journalist who spent time with a cannibal...
3 Indiana Judges Facing Ethics Charges for White Castle Brawl
By Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on
According to the Indiana Code of Judicial Conduct, judges in the Hoosier State will "act at all times in a manner that promotes public confidence in the...
How Difficult Is It for Sports Stars to Get Trademarks?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady seldom misses his targets on the football field, but his recent forward pass into the U.S. Patent and Trademark...
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