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Old 08-25-2006, 07:03 AM   #1
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Judge Detains Five Over Ringing Phones

Published: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 11:32:06 GMT

CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) -- A judge detained and questioned a row of spectators when a cell phone rang for a third time in her courtroom, later ordering two people to serve community service for contempt of court....
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Arrow I don't like talking to people anyways.

Speaking as a goober without a cell phone, this is a perfectly reasonable consequence of your cell phone ringing in a court room. Not only did this occur three times before a punishment was doled out, but the lusers didn't answer truthfully when asked by a judge.
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^Speaking as a goober with a cell phone, I agree.

Also, I still want to know how the heck that lady can just decline her court order?

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