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judges gone wild Judge resigns after using N-word, telling staff that "All Lives Matter", and calling another judge a "f*cking b*tch" Rob Beschizza
impotence Just be thankful you're not a medieval penis investigator Gareth Branwyn
smuggler's blues Man seeks police help in finding his bag containing $47,000 in cocaine David Pescovitz
impersonation Florida man impersonated state prosecutors in order to drop charges against himself David Pescovitz
courts Gentleman in court on marijuana charge lit up a joint before the judge David Pescovitz
data breaches Judge says Facebook users entitled to better security but not $ damages Xeni Jardin
courts Convict who died and was resuscitated argues that his life sentence has been served David Pescovitz
Unseal it Judge orders man's mouth taped shut in court, then orders video of it destroyed Rob Beschizza
assange Assange "too ill" for court hearing, says lawyer Rob Beschizza
courtrooms This talented courtroom artist has drawn the trials of John Gotti, Martha Stewart, and Donald Trump David Pescovitz
lord knows Judge tells jury to acquit accused sex trafficker because God said she's innocent David Pescovitz
bibles Juror's concern that man on trial didn't swear on the bible results in the verdict getting tossed David Pescovitz
jury Man who yelled "guilty!" to get out of jury duty was promptly arrested David Pescovitz
Serial New documentary about Adnan Syed from the "Serial" podcast David Pescovitz
nunchaku NY's 1974 ban on nunchaku just deemed unconstitutional David Pescovitz
norman vincent peale Judge to EPA: you are legally required to turn over Pruitt's documentary evidence for climate denial Cory Doctorow