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  1. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Police Hunt for Thief Seen on Camera Taking Dead Man’s Clothes at Funeral Home

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    Police in Leitchfield, Kentucky are currently searching for a man who broke into a funeral home and stole a dead man’s clothes and the jewels from his casket. The man…

  2. Sentencing Law and Policy

    Ohio intermediate appeals court, finding functional LWOP sentence excessive for multiple burglaries, cuts 50 years off term

    By Douglas Berman

    Main September 21, 2017Ohio intermediate appeals court, finding functional LWOP sentence excessive for multiple burglaries, cuts 50 years off term A helpful former student alerted me to an interesting state…

  3. Legal Profession Blog

    Disgraced And Disbarred

    By Michael Frisch

    A felony conviction has led to disbarment of an attorney by the New York Appellate Division for the Second Judicial Department.JD Journal reportedA Garden City civil rights lawyer had already…

  4. Legal Profession Blog

    A Couple Of Hatmakers

    By Michael Frisch

    The Tennessee Supreme Court disbarred an attorney who had previously been disbarred for misappropriation. Lafollette Press noted his recent plea to theft charges.The Knoxville News Sentinel had reportedA Campbell County attorney…

  5. The Faculty Lounge

    Stealing Is Stealing, Even In the Name of Art

    It is almost impossible to imagine, but an Israeli art student made six trips to Auschwitz for the purpose of stealing artifacts, which she then fashioned into an exhibit at…

  6. Legal Profession Blog

    Attorney Channels Willie Sutton: “Because It Was There”

    By Michael Frisch

    A crime of opportunity led to the public censure of a New Jersey attorney.Read the agreed-upon facts and tell me whether you think this is a non-suspension case.The attorney stipulated…

  7. The Right Coast

    Six Teens Accused of Stealing Porsche, Blowing $200K on Gold Teeth and Presents for Moms

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Six Florida teenagers were arrested and accused of stealing an expensive Porsche automobile, $200,000 in cash, and two handguns, then blowing the money on gold teeth and expensive gifts for…

  8. The Right Coast

    Six Teens Accused of Stealing Porsche, Blowing $200K on Gold Teeth and Presents for Moms

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Six Florida teenagers were arrested and accused of stealing an expensive Porsche automobile, $200,000 in cash, and two handguns, then blowing the money on gold teeth and expensive gifts for…

  9. Hackensack New Jersey Criminal Law Blog

    Moving Man Allegedly Stole Guns from Bogota NJ House

    By Travis Tormey

    Bogota New Jersey law enforcement recently arrested a North Carolina man who allegedly stole handguns while being paid to help someone move. The suspect is a 38-year-old male from Wilmington,…

  10. Hackensack New Jersey Criminal Law Blog

    Police Arrest Edgewater Man Who Was Allegedly Behind Chocolate Heist

    By Travis Tormey

    Police recently apprehended an Edgewater NJ man who reportedly led an organized crime operation behind a massive theft of chocolate. The main suspect in the criminal case is a 40-year-old…