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Athesist sues state over religious drug treatment program

Posted by equitog 63 days ago (http://www.redding.com)
Category: Lawsuits | Tags: california drug treatment religious

Atheist convicted of felony methamphetamine possession ordered to 12-step program as part of his parole. As it has religious connotations (dependence read more »
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Distraught Man Falls to Death After Being Tasered

Posted by dieselbenz 64 days ago (http://www.ktla.com)
Category: Crime | Tags: new york taser police death

Don't jump. Let me taser you first.

An officer appears to have violated police department guidelines when he used a Taser stun gun on a naked, di read more »
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Settlement in Pot-Filled SUV Purchased from US Government

Posted by penandra 105 days ago (http://www.signonsandiego.com)
Category: Bureaucracy | Tags: tijuana marijuana smuggling pot suv

A federal judge has awarded $551,000 to a man who spent a year in prison after soldiers found marijuana in an SUV he bought from the U.S. government. read more »
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Family of shooting victim files claim against School District For Not Following Dress Code

Posted by NuclearNemesis 107 days ago (http://www.venturacountystar.com)
Category: Lawsuits | Tags: ventura ca lawsuit school dress code

School can't win. Sued because the parents allowed their son to wear feminine clothing and the school didn't enforce the dress code against it. read more »
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Ill and in Pain, Detainee Dies in U.S. Hands

Posted by penandra 108 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Bureaucracy | Tags: new york immigration cancer

Hiu Lui Ng was a detainee in US Immigration custody when he started to complain of severe back pain and grew so weak he could not walk. An MRI reveal read more »
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North Texas school district will let teachers carry guns

Posted by PaulM 108 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Category: Guns | Tags: texas guns school

Nope, nothing could go wrong here. read more »
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Dirt poor - literally! And not welcome in US.

Posted by acerrubrum 151 days ago (http://www.newsday.com)
Category: Bureaucracy | Tags: africa nigeria virginia computer

African bushmen, invited to US to build mud huts denied entry because they were poor and couldn't speak English. They were told to apply again ON L read more »
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Texas PC Repair Now Requires PI License

Posted by sysadmkc 152 days ago (http://cw33.trb.com)
Category: Bureaucracy | Tags: texas computers

Every repair technician must have private investigator's license. Violators can face up to a $4K fine and 1 year in jail. read more »
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Website Word Filter Changes Athlete's Name to Homosexual

Posted by penandra 152 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
Category: Sex | Tags: gay homosexual american family

One word they wanted to filter was "gay." Worked fine until Sunday, when the AP reported that "Tyson Homosexual easily won his semifinal for the 1 read more »
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How much is your house worth? Prank leads to demolition of woman's house

Posted by equitog 153 days ago (http://www.clarionledger.com)
Category: Kids-Teens | Tags: mississippi prankster house demolitio

Pranksters switched the signs on the lawns of adjacent houses so contractors demolished the wrong house. read more »
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