Matthew Cordle, age 22, killed a man on June 22, 2013, in Ohio. He was intoxicated after a night of heavy drinking and drove the wrong-way on Interstate 670 hitting another car. Vincent Canzani (age 61) died as a result of Cordle's actions. This type of accident happens too often. Impaired drivers get in their [...]
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Coward.
Ariel Castro killed himself yesterday. He hung himself in his cell at the prison in Ohio where he was being held. Castro was the man who kidnapped and imprisoned three young women between 2002 and 2004 and kept them captive until May of this year. But for one of the young women's escape efforts all [...]
What was in that urine?
I am all for being a law-abiding citizen. I understand that we have laws and penalties for good reasons. I do take issue sometimes though with the sensibility of some laws and penalties. Case-in-point, the Devils Lake man who was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Ralph Erickson to 20 months in prison (to be followed [...]
Leavenworth – quite the getaway.
Groupon Getaways is a travel service that puts together travel deals in collaboration with Expedia. Sometimes their deals are really great and can come in at as much as 60% off. I received an email from Groupon today. The subject line said: San Diego | Las Vegas | Chicago | Cancun | Leavenworth Leavenworth?? Since [...]
Stolen underwear…nothing petty about it
I saw in The Forum the other day an article about a Bismarck underwear thief being sentenced to three years in prison for possessing more than 100 pairs of women's and children's underwear (apparently the children's underwear part was an accident - according to the 23 year old who committed the crime it's the women's [...]
THE NEW FORTY 