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CAR STOPS – “Failure To Signal” new predicate for car stops

Any criminal practitioner in recent years has seen a proliferation of the latest "catch all" predicate police allege for making a car stop: the defendant failed to signal.  It is a clever predicate in that, unlike the allegation of mechanical issues such as a broken tail light, it is nearly impossible to disprove. Moreover, in light  of the
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Lift Foxy’s Ear-Bling In Catfight

Lift Foxy's Ear-Bling In Catfight BY TONY SCLAFANI Tuesday, September 14th 2004, 6:48AM A $250,000 DIAMOND-encrusted earring was snatched from the lovely ear of rapper Foxy Brown when she was attacked inside a rest room at a swanky Manhattan club, cops said. The raunchy R&B star was knocked around at Show Nightclub in Times Square
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