In what is certainly a bizarre twist to a six-decade criminal career as a high-end jewel thief, 86-year-old Doris Payne was arrested for shoplifting in a Georgia Wal*Mart. The arrest, which was reported in the Daily News, charged Payne with the theft of items from the grocery, electronics and pharmacy departments with a total worth…

A Georgia police department—as well as one specific police officer in the department—has been sued for the arrest of three people based on a report by a so-called “drug recognition expert.” Each of the three plaintiffs were accused of driving under the influence of marijuana by a police officer in the Cobb County Police Department….