N.C. judge drops cursing case
                   
upi.com     May 16, 2008            

DURHAM, N.C., May 15 (UPI) -- A Durham, N.C., judge has dismissed a case against a 72-year-old man cited under a city code barring use of profanity in public. Edward Laskody had planned to fight the law, which was enacted in 1964, but Judge James Hill dismissed the case after a key witness -- the... [read full story]                

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bluenc.com     yesterday          

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