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Law & CrimeWiz Khalifa’s Romanian Prison Sentence Overturned
Rapper Wiz Khalifa has secured a major legal victory after a Romanian appellate court overturned his nine-month prison sentence connected to a 2024 festival performance. The ruling nullified an enforcement warrant, but prosecutors' appeal will be reconsidered at a scheduled hearing on November 12.
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Law & CrimeJ.R. Smith Arrested in Texas Following NBA Debate With Police
Former NBA guard J.R. Smith was taken into custody on Sept. 28 by Royse City police on an active assault warrant. Before the arrest, officers engaged Smith in an extended conversation about his NBA career and voiced frustration over LeBron James and the Dallas Mavericks.
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