Doug writes: NBA star Shaquille O’Neal is at the center of an explosive new lawsuit accusing him of computer hacking, destroying evidence and indicating that he attempted to frame an employee by planting child pornography on his computer, RadarOnline.com is reporting exclusively. EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENTS: Read The Shocking Lawsuit Shaq’s former employee Shawn Darling filed the suit for intentional…
Category: Court
Sunday World editor: Wright piper ‘forfeited privacy’
A man who played the pipes at Billy Wright’s funeral abandoned his right to privacy when he became involved in the murder of a Sunday World journalist, its editor has alleged in court. Drew King was charged with murdering Martin O’Hagan. The charges were later dropped. He is claiming damages against the Sunday World for…
EFF Says Violating Company Policies Is Not a Computer Crime
Marcia Hofmann of EFF writes: The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) urged a federal appeals court Tuesday to dismiss charges that would turn any employee use of company computers in violation of corporate policy into a federal crime. In U.S. v. Nosal, an ex-employee is being prosecuted on the claim that he induced current company employees…
Gun turned up after hands went up and pants fell down – Court upholds cop’s decision to pull up a suspect’s baggy jeans
Chao Xiong reports on a somewhat unusual Fourth Amendment case : White Castle, weed and baggy pants. It has all the elements of a comedy, but throw in a concealed handgun, a suspected drug deal and a wardrobe malfunction, and it’s a Minnesota Court of Appeals case that even compelled a judge to quote an…