Will Washington legalize marijuana? Supporters sure hope so. A group called New Approach Washington has turned in more than 340,000 signatures to the state legislature in support of Initiative 502
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WA Voters May Soon Legalize Recreational Pot
Questions of excessive force are being raised in the police-related death of 15-year-old Jaime Gonzalez, Jr. Police were called to Cummings Middle School in Brownsville, Tex.
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Pellet Gun Gets TX Boy, 15, Shot Dead by Cops
Can the police decide not to arrest someone who has committed a crime? Yes, and approximately 250 California teens are probably very happy that such police discretion exists. The group of high school students was pulled over while recently en route to Utah for a ski weekend
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Turn Over Your Pot or Go to Jail, Cop Tells Teens
A witness to last month’s gruesome New York City elevator accident is planning to sue for trauma. Kathleen Mullahy, 36, of Queens, was inside an elevator in a midtown Manhattan office building Dec. 14 when the elevator malfunctioned
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NYC Elevator Accident Witness to Sue for Trauma
Rapper Freddie Gibbs has gone public with a personal habit and a personalized note from a federal baggage inspector. Gibbs claims a TSA agent found pot in his checked luggage and scribbled two words on an inspection notice: “C’mon son.” Gibbs, also known as Gangsta Gibbs, got such a chuckle…… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com
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TSA’s Pot Inspection Notice to Rapper Freddie Gibbs: ‘C’mon Son’
Guess what may be brewing between ex-couple Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony: a custody battle that may turn “vicious,” according to sources. Jennifer Lopez has custody of the couple’s two 3-year-old twins according to their initial agreement. It’s an agreement that Anthony may soon try to contest
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Jennifer Lopez Custody Battle with Marc Anthony Getting ‘Vicious’?
The Penn State/Jerry Sandusky sex scandal has led to another arrest — this time, for DUI. Jay Gray, an NBC News national correspondent covering the scandal, was arrested for drunken driving after apparently boozing it up with Sandusky’s lawyer, Joe Amendola.
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NBC’s Jay Gray Gets DUI After Party at Sandusky Attorney’s House
This year was quite an epic year for Hollywood. Some of the top celebrity stories featured reality stars, veteran actors, and troubled starlets
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FindLaw’s Top 10 Celebrity Stories of 2011
What better way to spend the holidays than talking about death?
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Gather Around Tree to Make Legal Decisions
Chicago Bears wide receiver Sam Hurd faces federal drug charges in an alleged scheme to buy and distribute cocaine. Hurd, 26, was arrested Wednesday in Chicago and was set to appear in court Thursday after getting caught in a months-long investigation, ESPN reports.
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Chicago Bear Sam Hurd Arrested on Federal Drug Charges