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Sunday, February 25, 2007

"Higher" Education In The Lower Grades

A princicpal, one Anthony Giancola, in Tampa, Florida, has been arrested for buying crack cocaine from undercover cops out of his office at Van Buren Middle School, the school he presides over. With students just down the hall, the principal assured the undercover agent, who told him he didn't want... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, February 19, 2007

When Simple Bigamy Just Isn't Enough

A 32-year-old woman in Carrollton, Georgia, has been arrested on bigamy charges. It seems that while investigating April Alley and her husband for not sending their four children to school, police in Carroll County found out she was leading a double life. And while the four children suffered in... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 29, 2007

When Shocking Isn't So Shocking...

My family and I were watching previews for the news. An announcer stated that, "Coming up, we'll have the shocking discovery of a body in a motel dumpster." I said, "That's not so shocking. They find bodies in dumpsters all the time." My fiance then said, "But I bet it is shocking to find a body in... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Border Patrolmen Go To Prison

The two Border Patrol agents, Compean and Ramos, convicted last year of trying to cover up a crime scene, reported to prison today despite an ongoing effort to allow them free on bail while they appeal their convictions. Ramos was sentenced to eleven years; Compean to twelve. In what should have... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 9, 2007

Border Problems

Last week a band of armed illegal aliens crossed the Arizona border, overran a National Guard Entry Identification Team, but escaped into the surrounding countryside before backup could be called in to detain and/or arrest them after the National Guardsmen backed away from a confrontation. Why?... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 3, 2007

What The Hell Is Going On?

A woman in Indiana has been arrested for neglect. A truck driver found a toddler walking alongside an interstate. When authorities investigated, they found the mother oblivious to his disappearance -- and to the baby eating spaghetti from the floor and trash can in the kitchen. The report states... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 1, 2007

No Defense Against The Drive-By

Denver Broncos 24-year-old cornerback Darrent Williams was killed about 2 a.m. Monday morning by an apparent drive-by after leaving a night club. It seems that an altercation at a club spilled out into the streets, that Williams and those in his limo may have not even been involved. Two other people... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 28, 2006

Duke Rape Case Prosecutor Violated Ethics Code? He's A Lawyer, Isn't He?

According to a statement released today with the charges of ethics violations against District Attorney Mike Nifong with regard to the Duke lacrosse team rape case, the North Carolina Bar started investigating the D.A. a couple weeks after the stripper accused the team of gang rape. The rape case... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, December 16, 2006

Nothing More Disgusting Than Abusing The Mentally Ill

The Flint, Michigan, police were looking for a man in an unrelated abuse case when they found a malnourished young woman in an upstairs bedroom of a neighboring house. The young woman weighed 43 pounds and was dressed in a filthy t-shirt and four soiled diapers. The young woman was taken to a nearby... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, December 10, 2006

Stopping Serial Killers Before They Become Serial Killers

Two teenagers, brothers, are on trial here in Atlanta for a heinous act of cruelty against a puppy. It seems that they microwaved it. It doesn't end there, or should I say begin there. You see, first they duct-taped the pup and painted him. Then they set the puppy on fire. Microwaving the puppy must... Sign in to see full entry.

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