Disorderly Conduct

Teacher: 'This Is What The Nazis Do To Jews'

AP | JEFFREY COLLINS | Posted 05.01.2012

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- A middle school teacher in South Carolina has been accused of dragging a student under a table during class, telling the boy "this i...

Police Hand Out Charges Of 'Disorderly Conduct' For CSU Beatings

Posted 04.27.2012

Two Colorado State University freshmen who suffered severe beatings at the hands of their school's football players were both expressing their anger a...

Ex-Cop Arrested During Occupy Settles Case

AP | Posted 03.26.2012

Associated Press NEW YORK — A retired Philadelphia police captain arrested during a Wall Street protest in New York City is set to resolve his ca...

Over 300 Occupy Protesters Expected In Court This Week

AP | By JENNIFER PELTZ and BEN DOBBIN | Posted 02.13.2012

NEW YORK -- Nearly 200 people arrested during Occupy Wall Street-related protests were in New York courtrooms hundreds of miles apart Wednesday, answe...

Acquitted Of Two Felony Charges, McHenry State's Attorney Seeks Third Term

Posted 10.19.2011

Just weeks after he was acquitted of a misconduct indictment, the first Illinois state's attorney in decades to stand trial while in office announced ...

Breast Milk Sprayed On Ohio Cops

AP | Posted 11.15.2011

DELAWARE, Ohio — A central Ohio woman accused of spraying sheriff's deputies with breast milk is facing charges including disorderly conduct. Th...

Carly Houston Calls 911 From Jail Cell, Says Police 'Trapped' Her

Posted 05.25.2011

A Chicago woman arrested for disorderly conduct in west suburban Naperville faces further charges after she used her one phone call from jail to dial ...

Robyn Foster Arrested (VIDEO): University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Student Yells At Students, Professor

Posted 05.25.2011

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee student Robyn Foster may have crossed the line last Monday, March 15, during a discussion with Anthropology professo...

Arthur Delaney

Gibson Dunn Joins Battle Against D.C.'s Disorderly Conduct Law

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011

The fallout over the arrest of Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. for mouthing off at Cambridge police has culminated in high-powered global law ...

Arthur Delaney

Disorderly Conduct: Man Arrested After Criticizing Police May Sue

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011

The lawyer arrested by D.C. police last weekend for disorderly conduct after chanting "I hate police" plans to fight the charge in court and is puttin...

Everything Professor Gates and Sergeant Crowley Needed to Know, I Learned at a Montessori School

Jehmu Greene | Posted 05.25.2011

Jehmu Greene

Both Sergeant Crowley and Professor Gates had more than enough intellectual resources to identify alternatives in a heated confrontation -- both men chose not to use them.

Jim Crowley: Racist or Thuggish Bully?

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 05.25.2011

Blake Fleetwood

Obama was right in the real world (maybe not politically). Crowley certainly did act "stupidly." But Professor Gates acted stupidly as well.

Arthur Delaney

Disorderly Conduct: Conversation About Gates Arrest Precedes Arrest

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011

A lawyer who moments earlier had been complaining to friends about police overreaction in the arrest of Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., got a...

Let's All Have a Beer and Talk Police Work

Norm Stamper | Posted 05.25.2011

Norm Stamper

The president, wounded by a wave of criticism, hounded by police union demands for an apology and struggling to get the country's focus back on health care, did a very smart thing.

Obama Was Right About the Gates Arrest

Adam Winkler | Posted 05.25.2011

Adam Winkler

One thing is clear: Gates did not violate any law. Under Massachusetts law, which the police officer was supposedly enforcing, yelling at a police officer is not illegal.

A Defining Moment in the History of Civil Rights

Gary S. Chafetz | Posted 05.25.2011

Gary S. Chafetz

Who are the beneficiaries of what appears to be the teapot tempest over the recent arrest of an African-American man in The People's Republic of Cambr...