Let’s file this one under ludicrous and unbelievable. Fifty year old Kavin Jarman, an alleged shoplifter who broke his ankle while getting arrested by the NYPD, was awarded $510,000 for his injury. What makes this story even more incredible is that this is not the first, or even the second time that he has sued […]
Shoplifter awarded $510K for broken Ankle During NYPD Arrest
Fired prosecutor sues Travis County District Attorney
Rosemary Lehmberg, Travis County’s infamous hard drinking District Attorney has been sued by Steve Brand, a former top prosecutor from the DA’s office since 2006. DA Lehmberg alleging fired Brand after he triggered a Texas Rangers review of her actions when he reported that she tried to pressure him into protecting an Austin police homicide […]
Search Warrant in Sexting Case Seeks Pics of Teen’s Erect Penis
In an unbelievable move, Prince William, Virginia prosecutors have actually obtained a warrant to take pictures of a 17 year old boy’s erect penis to use as evidence that the teenagers erection is the same one seen in a sexting video they allege he sent to his 15 year old girlfriend. According to the teen’s […]
Central Texas Police Chief Arrested for DWI While Driving Patrol Car
The small suburb of San Antonio got himself in a bit of a bind last month for driving drunk; he resigned following the DWI arrest while he was driving his patrol car. China Grove Police Chief Larry Davis was driving his marked police vehicle on the way back from law enforcement training in Huntsville when […]
Smoke ’em if you got ’em – Legal Weed for sale in Washington
Today Washington became the second state in the US to begin sales of marijuana for recreational use. Granted, it began with a sputtering start – only a few licensed places around the state began sales today, with limited supplies. In addition, licensed growers have not had time to bring in a full crop of product […]
After deaths & pending lawsuits, TX DOC Cools off Prison
Officials with the Texas Department of Corrections reject the notion that the recent addition of cooling fans that look transplanted straight from the sidelines of an NFL game are in response to numerous lawsuits and inmate deaths due to heat exposure. Yeah, right. The cooling equipment employs a large fan inside about a 6-foot-by-6-foot box. […]