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News of the Weird
San Jose Mercury News / Chuck Shepherd's News of the Weird ^ | 11/4/05 | anon

Posted on 11/03/2005 6:53:05 AM PST by ProtectOurFreedom

Straight From the Police Blotter From the Minneapolis Star Tribune: "(Carver County) Aug. 24: Hostility. A door-to-door salesman complained about the attitude of the people in the neighborhood in the 100 block of W. Shasta Circle." [Star Tribune, 9-7-05]

And from the Union Democrat (Sonora, Calif.): "(Tuolumne County, Oct. 13) 1:13 p.m., Sonora, A man came to the Sheriff's Department to 'find out how to legally kill' a person who was harassing him." [Union Democrat, 10-17-05]

Tables are Turned on Jurors in Trial (Cliches Come to Life) In a September rape trial in New York City, witness Roberto Suarez testified that he saw two men in the room with a waitress just before she told him that she had been raped, and then when asked by the prosecutor to identify the two men, Suarez looked past the defendants and pointed to, respectively, Juror No. 8 and Alternate Juror No. 3. The New York Daily News reported that some jurors laughed so hard that they cried. [New York Daily News, 9-21-05]

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From the lighter side, just to start your day.
1 posted on 11/03/2005 6:53:06 AM PST by ProtectOurFreedom
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To: ProtectOurFreedom
In a September rape trial in New York City, witness Roberto Suarez testified that he saw two men in the room with a waitress just before she told him that she had been raped, and then when asked by the prosecutor to identify the two men, Suarez looked past the defendants and pointed to, respectively, Juror No. 8 and Alternate Juror No. 3. The New York Daily News reported that some jurors laughed so hard that they cried.

I didn't know that Sens Kennedy and Dodd were serving on a jury?

2 posted on 11/03/2005 6:57:10 AM PST by theDentist (The Dems have put all their eggs in one basket-case: Howard "Belltower" Dean.)
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