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Monday Morning Miscellany: The New Yorker’s new post-Newtown cover, sex in Italy, a hitman for a hitman, debtor’s prisons 2013-style, and your next counterfeit DVD

New Yorker’s “Back to School” cover from this past September, and how it was re-drawn for this week’s post-Newtown issue: interesting and sad. Italian Couple: ”We shouldn’t have been arrested for indecent exposure for having sex outside, because everybody else was inside watching the World Cup” Michigan Man Convicted of … Continue reading

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The Truth About Cupcakes, the Problem With Dirty Photos, Danger in the Drugstore, and How Greece is Rewarding Pedophiles

Why Being a Pharmacist is Now a Dangerous Job Greece declares pedophilia a “disability” — along with kleptomania, exhibitionism, compulsive gambling, pyromania, and sadomasochism — entitling said pedophiles, kleptomaniacs, et al, to disability pay and other legal and financial benefits. That cupcake kurfuffle at the Las Vegas airport last month? … Continue reading

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“Sometimes Doing The Right Thing Is The Hardest Thing To Do – Especially with Faith” by Christiaan Vandenheuvel

Publishers Note:  Many of our readers find themselves in the most difficult situation they have ever faced.  Not knowing what the future may hold for you in the present circumstances adds to the difficulty.  Once again I asked my friend Christian VandenHeuvel, a children’s pastor, to write about choices, decisions, … Continue reading

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“Life in the Desert – It’s a question of Faith” by Christiaan VandenHeuvel, Childrens Pastor, Cornerstone Fellowship

Introduction from the Publisher – Ray Hrdlicka Recently during the interview with a business magazine about CJA, they wanted to take pictures inside a jail facility.  The Alameda County Sheriffs department graciously allowed the photographer to shoot pictures inside their Oakland facility.  As I walked from cell to cell and … Continue reading

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“Defender of Paradise – My Life as a Public Defender in Micronesia” – by Scott Ciment, Criminal Defense Attorney, Orange County CA

Defender of Paradise The Republic of Palau is an independent nation that rests in a tropical corner of the Pacific between the Philippines and Papua New Guinea.  When I arrived there to run their national Office of the Public Defender, I naturally thought that my life as a criminal defense … Continue reading

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