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A TEEN has been arrested for listening to what police deem offensive rap music. The Warrnambool Magistrates' Court heard he was listening to lyrics such as "shut your f------ mouth bitch, f------ motherf-----".

The court was told the arresting officers found the music offensive and derogatory to females.
Mr Wilkie allegedly told officers: "You're a joke, go do some real police work.

We have a thriving music scene here in Lancaster, and many of the stickers are promotional pieces for rock and rap musicians.... some underground political stuff as well. I wonder if an "anti-sticker" ordinance would also apply to political campaign stickers of the mayor or party involved in trying to push this through? Just sayin'.....

Bumper-to-bumper gridlock spanning for 60 miles (100 kilometers) with vehicles moving little more than a half-mile (one kilometer) a day at one point has improved since this weekend, said Zhang Minghai, director of Zhangjiakou city's Traffic Management Bureau general office.

A Lancashire man who posted offensive comments on Facebook about a missing five-year-old has been jailed for 12 weeks.

A Round Lake Park woman was held in contempt and jailed because a judge found a message on her T-shirt offensive.

​Early yesterday morning an electronic road sign along the Palmetto Expressway was hacked to read "No Latinos. No Tacos." Most local and national media outlets automatically jumped to the conclusion that it was a racist and offensive message. The Miami Herald called it "an anti-immigrant message." CBS4 said it was "offensive." Gawker was amazed that "Even Racists Can Hack Into Road Signs." But was it just a poorly worded statement in support of immigrants?

A South Carolina woman is heading to court for a jury trial over a ticket she was given by police for displaying big, plastic testicles on the back of her pickup truck. Virginia Tice was reportedly given a $445 ticket July 5 that claims she violated the state's obscene bumper sticker law. She was ticketed after pulling into a gas station in her truck with big red fake testicles hanging from the trailer hitch. Police Chief Franco Fuda asked for a jury trial, saying questions of obscenity should be determined by community standards.

A veteran law enforcement officer explains how he has observed a shift in the kinds of training he has received over the last decade, from locally funded programs to federally funded training (by DHS or TSA).

Excerpted:

"So how does a person qualify as a potential domestic terrorist? Based on the training I have attended, here are characteristics that qualify:

* Expressions of libertarian philosophies (statements, bumper stickers)
* Second Amendment-oriented views (NRA or gun club membership, holding a CCW permit)..."