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NEWS ABOUT: disorderly conduct

disorderly conduct stories: 7 news summaries

Teens Busted for Rapping Fast-Food Order

Utah McDonald's doesn't appreciate YouTube-inspired stunt

Oct 30, 09 10:21 AM CDT
(Newser) - Four Utah teens are in trouble with the law for attempting to place their McDonald's order in the form of a rap song. The four teens, rolled into the drive-through this week and, finding themselves the only customers, attempted to re-create a 2006 YouTube video by rapping their order. The... More »

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Internet • YouTube • McDonald's • police • Utah • prank • disorderly conduct

(Newser) - Just how reasonable was Sgt. James Crowley being when he arrested Skip Gates for mouthing off to him? The New York Times asks a wide range of cops how they handle abuse in the field, and got a range of responses. “If you don’t have a tough... More »

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police • disorderly conduct • Henry Louis Gates Jr • James Crowley • Skip Gates

(Newser) - African-American Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. was hauled into custody after repeatedly asking a police officer for his badge number, Prof. Charles Ogletree writes in the Root. Gates forced open his front door after arriving home from a foreign trip to find it damaged. When a police officer arrived... More »

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African Americans • racism • disorderly conduct • Harvard • Harvard University • Henry Louis Gates Jr

Teen Pranksters Get a Dose
of Revenge

Minnesota man charged after spraying them with fox urine

Dec 12, 08 4:06 PM CST
(Newser) - A Minnesota man faces misdemeanor charges of assault and disorderly conduct after police accused him of spraying mischievous teens with fox urine, the West Central Tribune reports. The 50-year-old—fed up with youths toilet-papering his house—loaded up his Super Soaker squirt gun with the offending fluid, donned night-vision goggles,... More »

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Minnesota • misdemeanor • prank • disorderly conduct • teenager

 Gary Coleman 
 Admits Fan Assault 

Whatchutalkinbout, Willis?

Dec 3, 08 9:20 AM CST
(Newser) - Former child actor Gary Coleman pleaded no contest to charges related to a tussle with a fan, and was ordered to pay a $100 fine, the AP reports. The pint-sized star’s troubles began when a fan snapped pictures of him and his wife in a Utah bowling alley in... More »

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child actors • celebrity trials • celebrity • disorderly conduct • reckless driving • Gary Coleman

Craig Pushes
to Withdraw Guilty Plea

Senator skips court hearing, which centers on mail-in document

Sep 10, 08 3:33 PM CDT
(Newser) - Larry Craig's lawyers asked a state appeals court today to allow him to withdraw his guilty plea to disorderly conduct charges. The prosecutor argued that the senator, who did not appear today, waived his right to a trial by using a mail-in form to enter a plea after being busted... More »

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Minneapolis • court • Larry Craig • disorderly conduct • Minneapolis airport • political scandal

Craig May Resign Today

Senator’s resignation said to pre-empt
RNC request

Aug 31, 07 9:02 AM CDT
(Newser) - Larry Craig will resign his Senate seat as soon as today, in an effort to pre-empt an official GOP call for him to step down, party sources tell CNN. Following the Idaho conservative’s guilty plea in a bathroom-stall sex sting, the Republican National Committee was preparing to call for... More »

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RNC • Senate • resignation • Idaho • Larry Craig • disorderly conduct

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