Friday, January 1, 2016

2016 Must Reads

March 2016: 3 Cases of Male Sexual Assault Hazing Involving Broom Handles, Sticks or Pool Cues on High School Sports Teams
--- Western, PA / --- Tennessee / ---- Eastern PA
"Police: No charges to be filed despite ‘valid’ allegations of hazing on Leechburg HS basketball team"
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"Three Pa. football players charged with assaults on 'No Gay Thursday'"
" . . . two of the seniors held the freshman down and the third penetrated his rectum with a broom handle . . ."
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"Rape or kids' hazing? Pool cue assault divides cops"
" . . . Chattanooga District Attorney Neal Pinkston going so far as to call in state investigators to probe what he called the "perjurious testimony" of the Gatlinburg detective. . . . "
-------- "Police Identify North Carolina Officer Who Fatally Shot Fleeing Suspect"

"The Raleigh Police Department has released the name of the officer who shot and killed a 24-year-old suspect as he fled during an arrest on drug charges Monday. . . . "
-------- "Rape or kids' hazing? Pool cue assault divides cops" " . . . Chattanooga District Attorney Neal Pinkston going so far as to call in state investigators to probe what he called the "perjurious testimony" of the Gatlinburg detective. . . . " http://www.cbsnews.com/news/rape-kids-hazing-tennessee-pool-cue-assault-divides-law-agencies/ ---------- "Mix-up leads to surgical procedure on wrong baby" http://www.cbsnews.com/news/mix-up-leads-to-surgical-procedure-on-wrong-baby/ ----------- "Attorney Stephen Diaco permanently disbarred for role in DUI setup"
------------ "Lawyer accused of sending false texts to client who was stabbed outside his office"

"Prosecutors say Moore wasn’t prepared for Sherman’s trial scheduled for the next day, and a judge had refused to grant any more continuances. Moore had replaced Sherman’s prior lawyer, who had been suspended for a year, according to Cleveland Jewish News.
Moore was previously charged with inducing panic for allegedly calling in three courthouse bomb threats on days his clients were scheduled for trial. The new indictment includes charges of terroristic threats in connection with those calls.
Moore has denied involvement in the bomb threats and Sherman’s murder. . . . "
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"Teen Rescues Classmate Having Asthma Attack, Gets Suspended"
 "8TH-GRADER DEFIED TEACHER, CARRIED WHEEZING GIRL TO SCHOOL NURSE"
http://www.newser.com/story/219483/teen-rescues-classmate-having-asthma-attack-gets-suspended.html
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"Driver Shot, Killed Man Helping Him out of Snow: Police"   "
Man in Jail for Murder in Connection With Good Samaritan Shooting"
http://abcnews.go.com/US/man-jail-murder-connection-good-samaritan-shooting/story?id=36471324
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"Grand Jury Indicts Police Officer Who Shot Unarmed Naked Man"
http://time.com/4189763/grand-jury-police-shot-unarmed-naked-man/?xid=homepage
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"Psychiatrist arrested after 36 of his patients died"
http://www.wafb.com/story/30971975/psychiatrist-arrested-after-36-of-his-patients-died
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 "California bill would ban fully encrypted smartphones"
"The measure, which mirrors a recently introduced bill in New York . . . " http://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/266642-california-bill-would-ban-fully-encrypted-smartphones
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"FBI ran website sharing thousands of child porn images"
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/01/21/fbi-ran-website-sharing-thousands-child-porn-images/79108346/

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"Ex-Oklahoma Officer Gets 263 Years for Rapes, Sex Assaults"
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/oklahoma-officer-sentenced-rape-sex-crimes-36414725

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"EXCLUSIVE: Mount Sinai Hospital doctor accused of ejaculating on 22-year-old patient's face after incapacitating her with morphine"
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/exclusive-mount-sinai-doc-accused-ejaculating-patient-article-1.2496055

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"Psychiatrist arrested after 36 of his patients died"
 http://www.wafb.com/story/30971975/psychiatrist-arrested-after-36-of-his-patients-died

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 "Botched Drug Trial Leaves 1 Brain Dead, 5 in Hospital"
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/fall-ill-france-participating-clinical-trial-36309158

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"No charges for Ohio man who fatally shot son, 14, he mistook for intruder in the basement"
 http://www.cbsnews.com/news/no-charges-for-ohio-man-who-killed-son-he-mistook-for-intruder/

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"Convicted ex-cop who held gun to man's head 'not sorry'"  
"A former Maryland police officer who blocked a man from entering his own home and held a gun to his head was sentenced to five years to prison, but showed no remorse, according to officials. USA TODAY"
http://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/2016/01/09/78557164/

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"COURT TOSS RAPE CONVICTION, ACCUSE PROSECUTORS OF MISCONDUCT"  
http://www.wgil.com/2016/01/09/court-toss-rape-conviction-accuse-prosecutors-of-misconduct/

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"Chicago city lawyer accused of hiding evidence in police shooting case resigns"
"Chicago lawyer accused of hiding shooting evidence resigns" "The judge on Monday tossed a jury's finding in April that the police shooting was justified, ordered a new trial and instructed the city to pay attorney's fees to the plaintiffs."  "A top city of Chicago lawyer stepped down Monday after a federal judge accused him of hiding evidence in a fatal police shooting, the latest allegation of wrongdoing amid ongoing scrutiny of how the city deals with such cases. . . . "
http://www.newser.com/article/240a2fe99a2b40f58601d6faf5d682c8/chicago-city-lawyer-accused-of-hiding-evidence-in-police-shooting-case-resigns.html

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