Cop Rape lawyers trying to silence victim at sentencing.

In addition to asking the judge to forbid the accuser of speaking at the sentencing, lawyers for the men also requested that the charges against their clients be tossed out, because "for a person to be guilty of official misconduct, that person must both commit an unauthorized act and do so ( Read more... )

Okay, let me start off by saying I do love Griffin. He is a dear friend, a wonderful person and I love him. But he can be quite tone deaf sometimes, and right now I'm pretty annoyed with him. He came to see the show Saturday night and joined us afterward when we went to an Irish place nearby for food and drink. The subject of The Verdict came ( Read more... )

I've been reading some more about this production of Chicago in the Bronx--a high school was about to put it on without the rights, and Sam French (they manage the rights) and the Weisslers (producers of the current incarnation on Broadway) found out about the HS production and sent a cease-and-desist letter, shutting it down. This story first ( Read more... )