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Tilting the Scales
#MeToo and “Releases” in a Haunted House – Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun
By Bill Drabble
Too old to trick-or-treat, too cool to stay at home with their parents and wanting some Halloween excitement, high school students (presumably 18 years old) Rosemary and Buffy head for Hill…
The Right Coast
76-year-old Tries to Attack Son with Chainsaw, Son Runs Him Over with Lawn Mower | WNEP.com
The son defended himself against the attack by running over the suspect with the lawn mower, according to an SCSO press release obtained by the Kingsport Times-News. The injuries that…
TortsProf Blog
Pittsburgh Steelers WR Antonio Brown Sued for Assault, IIED
Antonio Brown allegedly flew into a violent rage back in April, throwing furniture off a 14th story balcony:The Pittsburgh Steelers star WR has been sued by Ophir Sternberg -- who…
Cruise Law News
Carnival Passenger Charged with Assault After Cutting Boyfriend with Steak Knife
By Jim Walker
A United States District Court in Mobile, Alabama charged a Carnival cruise passenger with assault pursuant to a federal statute, 28 U.S.C. 113. Jenetrice Williams of Birmingham, Alabama was taking…
Legal Profession Blog
Chest Bumps and Fitness To Practice
The Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board proposes a year and a day suspension for an in-chambers assault on opposing counsel.The chargesOn March 19, 2015, respondent, Felix DeJean, IV, appeared in the…
Cruise Law News
Cruise Passenger Arrested in Cayman Islands
By Jim Walker
A cruise passenger was arrested by the police in the Cayman Islands last Wednesday on suspicion of assault and possession of marijuana, according to the press in the Caymans. The…
Legal Profession Blog
Adderall No Mitigation In Assault Case
The New Jersey Supreme Court suspended an attorney for three months.The Disciplinary Review Board noted that he had a 1999 reprimand the JAG found that, while in the Navy, respondent had…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Any predictions on sentencing day for Senator Rand Paul’s attacker? UPDATE: Boucher got 30 days in jail and 100 hours community service
Main June 15, 2018Any predictions on sentencing day for Senator Rand Paul's attacker? UPDATE: Boucher got 30 days in jail and 100 hours community serviceFriday finally brings judgment day for…
The Right Coast
Man running in Chula Vista attacked by driver in confrontation near Otay Ranch Town Center – 10News.com KGTV-TV San Diego
Witcher said he was in the crosswalk when he turned around, threw his hands up and gave a middle finger towards the driver -- a gesture what Witcher admitted he…
Legal Profession Blog
Courtroom Punch Leads To Conviction, Interim Suspension
An interim suspension has been ordered by the Michigan Attorney Discipline Board for a felony conviction.The arrest was reported by the Detroit Free PressA Macomb County defense attorney now needs an…