Tag: Brickbats

Brickbat: Without Warning

City officials in Bakersfield, California, agreed to a record $22 million settlement after a police officer caused a deadly crash in 2023. Ricardo Robles, an officer at the time, drove at least 80 miles per hour through a…

Brickbat: Hands Free

A woman in Florida, says a Palm Beach County Sheriff's deputy wrongly ticketed her for using a cell phone while driving, claiming he saw her holding the phone in her right hand—even though she does not have a right hand.…

Brickbat: Breaking In

Senior officials in the United Kingdom Cabinet Office's Propriety and Ethics team broke into a locked safe to retrieve and destroy a confidential report about allegations made against Dame Antonia Romeo, the newly…

Brickbat: Punitive Provisions

Former Morgan County, Alabama, jail officer Jarvis Moore faces seven felony extortion charges tied to taking honey buns and other commissary items from inmates. Moore admits he took the items but says he was following jail…

Not Getting the Full Picture

The United Kingdom's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) banned a Transport for London (TfL) Facebook ad because it showed a black teenage boy verbally harassing a white girl, which the ASA said reinforced a negative…

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