Hearsay."You were an ass in every true sense of the word in this crime." District Judge THOMAS OTEPKA of Douglas County, Nebraska Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. It is the state's most populous county, home to over one-fourth of Nebraska's residents. As of 2000, the population was 463,585. The 2006 census estimate placed the population at 492,003. , while sentencing 22-year-old burglar Christopher Willever. Willever got drunk and broke into a tobacco shop, where he didn't realize that a surveillance camera was filming his every move--or that his pants had fallen down. Otepka sentenced Willever to three to five years in prison. "One way of developing character is to help the less fortunate. Getting insulted for several hours is the least I can do." Baytown, Texas Baytown is a city located along the Gulf Coast region in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. The city is mostly in Harris County with small portion in Chambers County, located along both State Highway 146 and , Judge TONY POLUMBO, who agreed to be "roasted" to help raise money for a local charity. An executive with Bay Area Homeless Services said Polumbo--a judge for 17 years--was the ideal choice because of his high public profile and sense of humor Noun 1. sense of humor - the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous; "she didn't appreciate my humor"; "you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor" sense of humour, humor, humour . The roasters included a lawyer and a fellow judge. "I have managed to waste half of the day doing nothing constructive. That isn't exactly an easy task, either." Former Des Moines Des Moines, city, United States Des Moines (dĭ moin`), city (1990 pop. 193,187), state capital and seat of Polk co., S central Iowa, at the junction of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers; inc. hotel employee EMMALEE BAUER, from a journal she kept at work, which described in meticulous detail how she wasted time all day. Bauer applied for unemployment benefits after she was fired when her supervisors discovered her personal project. An administrative judge cited the 300-page journal to deny Bauer's claim. "He was immediately apprehended. I can't even imagine what he was thinking." Lieutenant DAVID David, in the Bible David, d. c.970 B.C., king of ancient Israel (c.1010–970 B.C.), successor of Saul. The Book of First Samuel introduces him as the youngest of eight sons who is anointed king by Samuel to replace Saul, who had been deemed a failure. MARKER of the Chesterfield Township, Michigan Chesterfield Township is a civil township of Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 37,405. The township was organized in 1842, formed out of a portion of Macomb Township. , police department, on the arrest of Calvin Fluckes Jr. The 21-year-old Fluckes tried to pass a counterfeit check at a Wal-Mart store during its annual "Shop with a Cop" charity event. Police said there were 40 marked squad cars in the parking lot and 80 police officers in the store at the time. Fluckes was arrested and jailed and could face up to 14 years in prison if convicted. --From newspaper and wire reports |
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