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Los Angeles County's outgoing CEO, Fesia Davenport, received a $2 million payout after Measure G, a 2024 ballot initiative, turned… The post Brickbat: Golden Goodbye appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: B-I-N-G-O

A recent state audit found that Sheriff Jonathan Benison of Greene County, Alabama, improperly spent nearly $5 million from a… The post Brickbat: B-I-N-G-O appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Starved in Plain Sight

In England, a National Health Service hospital's official report confirmed that Adrian Poulton, who had Down syndrome and was admitted… The post Brickbat: Starved in Plain Sight appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Wrong Way

A substitute school van driver for Pennsylvania's West Shore School District got lost multiple times while taking kids home—including a… The post Brickbat: Wrong Way appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Family Discount

A public school administrator in Akron, Ohio, resigned after being suspended for attempting to sell the school district's lawn mowers… The post Brickbat: Family Discount appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Prison Medicine

Wyandotte County, Kansas, deputy Richard Fatherley has been charged second degree murder and involuntarily manslaughter after inmate Charles Adair died… The post Brickbat: Prison Medicine appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Love Triangle

A jury in Riverside County, California, has convicted former sheriff's deputy Oscar Rodriguez of voluntary manslaughter for killing Luis Carlos… The post Brickbat: Love Triangle appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Money for Nothing

Scammers exploited a glitch in New York City's Summer Youth Employment Program, using prepaid cards meant to pay youth for… The post Brickbat: Money for Nothing appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: For My Next Trick

Stuart Brown, a magician in England known as "Magic Stuart," is planning to fight a bill from the Derby City… The post Brickbat: For My Next Trick appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Stoking Eire

In Ireland, Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan recently warned against flying the Irish flag as a means of intimidating migrants or… The post Brickbat: Stoking Eire appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Out of the Woods

In Montana, former U.S. Forest Service law enforcement officer Nathan Snead was sentenced to five years of probation and ordered… The post Brickbat: Out of the Woods appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Hands Off

An Islamic Shariah court in Indonesia's Aceh province sentenced two men to public caning for engaging in what was deemed… The post Brickbat: Hands Off appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Third Time's the Charm?

Pro-life activist Isabel Vaughan-Spruce is under police investigation for a third time after silently praying outside an abortion clinic in… The post Brickbat: Third Time's the Charm? appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Social Media Monitors

The United Kingdom is establishing an elite National Internet Intelligence Investigations team to monitor social media for posts against migrants… The post Brickbat: Social Media Monitors appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Policing Broken Windows

Michael Hayes, a Lakeland, Florida, police detective, was arrested for falsely reporting a crime, a first-degree misdemeanor. Hayes claimed three… The post Brickbat: Policing Broken Windows appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Body Shaming

The United Kingdom's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) banned two Zara advertisements featuring models deemed "unhealthily thin," citing the promotion of… The post Brickbat: Body Shaming appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Watch Those Hands

In England, former Thames Valley Police Constable Ben Lane was found to haveinappropriately touched a male colleague's leg while both… The post Brickbat: Watch Those Hands appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Candid Camera

A Detroit police officer was arrested at the city's 6th precinct, accused of stealing approximately $600 from a woman's purse… The post Brickbat: Candid Camera appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Hello Goodbye

Belgium's Permanent Commission for Linguistic Control upheld a complaint against train conductor Ilyass Alba for using the French word bonjour alongside… The post Brickbat: Hello Goodbye appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Side Business

A federal judge ruled Salvatore and Jane Mattiaccio, owners of Level and Square Construction in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, can… The post Brickbat: Side Business appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: I Swear

Thanet District Council in England is reviving plans to fine individuals up to £100 ($134) for swearing in public spaces,… The post Brickbat: I Swear appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: No Children Allowed

Australia will implement mandatory age verification for logged-in users of search engines starting Dec. 27, 2025, under a new online… The post Brickbat: No Children Allowed appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Who Audits the Auditor?

Tobias Otieno, a former auditor with the Office of the New York State Comptroller, was arraigned on charges of second… The post Brickbat: Who Audits the Auditor? appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Terminating X

Turkey's Information and Communication Technologies Authority blocked access to Grok, social media platform X's AI chatbot, as a result of insulting… The post Brickbat: Terminating X appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Artistic License

In England, artist Victoria Culf is suing Watford Borough Council after a council worker falsely claimed Culf was being investigated… The post Brickbat: Artistic License appeared first on Reason.com.

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