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Should Louisiana Legalize Marijuana??? [POLL]

Chris Reed — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 18:48:30 +0000

This week we learned that the states of Colorado and Washington passed a law that legalized marijuana in their respective states. It seems to be an on-going debate that the recreational drug should be legal throughout the United States. However, we all know that is not the case. We ask, would you be in favor [...]

South African Cops Will Now Confiscate Your Phone If It's Used While You're Driving

Shauna Wright — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 17:19:22 +0000

Although many states have enacted laws forbidding drivers from using their cell phones while behind the wheel, the fines for doing so are often so minimal that they often aren’t much of a deterrent.

But Cape Town, South Africa might have found the secret to compliance: cops there won’t just ticket you, they’ll take your phone away for 24 hours.

Police Find Baby In Woman's Purse

Brad Striker — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 23:23:43 +0000

There are some things that belong in certain places: drinks in the cup holder, cd’s in the cd player, keys in the ignition, and a baby in a purse…..WHAT? HOLD ON NOW!!!!!!!I’ve heard you should never look into a woman’s purse because you never know what you will find. Trust me when I say there [...]

The Babysitting Bill That Requires Babysitters To Have Benefits

Chris Reed — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 11:58:21 +0000

How will parents react when they find out they will be expected to provide workers’ compensation benefits, rest and meal breaks and paid vacation time for…babysitters? Yes, the “date night” for mom and dad may be a thing of the past, or simply become a tad bit more expensive. Assembly Bill 889 (authored by Assemblyman [...]

Cops & Judges Caught Using Secret Codes On Tickets [VIDEO]

DJ Digital — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 01:29:15 +0000

Let’s face it, no one enjoys getting a traffic ticket. Be it speeding, texting while driving or any of the numerous other reasons you may see those blue lights in your rear view, it’s simply never a pleasant experience. But what if you weren’t in the wrong, and you decide to fight that ticket? Should [...]