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Another lawsuit blaming video games for violence.
Posted: Sat Feb 26, 2005 3:19 pm
by [PX]IronFist
It's actually kind of impressive that the kid was able to do what he did...in the middle of a police station.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6976676/
Posted: Sat Feb 26, 2005 3:42 pm
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
Surprise, surprise.............case led by Jack Thompson
Posted: Sun Feb 27, 2005 2:29 pm
by Ghost [PX]
Penny-Arcade is currently doing a run of Comics poking fun at lawsuits like this...
I suggest you all give it a read. Its good times.
Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2005 2:23 am
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
http://www.joystiq.com/entry/1234000743063662/
I
really hope he continues at this rate. Why? If he seems this incompetent to us, the courts will at least see him as inept and dismiss his cases.
Hopefully.
Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2005 5:25 am
by Paragon
At the very least, he can be percieved as the waste of tissue he really is.
Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2005 8:43 am
by Dempsey
Heh, I knew it. What a "Jack"-ass
Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2005 10:08 am
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
See the controversy behind Dempsey's avatar:
http://gr.bolt.com/articles/jack/jack.htm
Or check out Penny-Arcade for updates on his lunacy.
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2005 10:32 am
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
Oh, this would be far too sweet if it happened:
http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=12774
Jack Thompson might lose his lawyer's license due to his behaviour.
Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2005 12:25 pm
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
Not a practice revoking, but it'll do for now:
http://xbox.ign.com/articles/665/665357p1.html
Jack Thompson is off the GTA case.
Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2005 10:16 am
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
Well, I guess even Hitler had his "Mein Kampf"
http://www.gamesindustry.biz/news.php?aid=13058
Jack Thompson's book on videogame violence.
Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 8:42 am
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2006 4:37 pm
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
Wonder what Jack will do with this? Parents......*shocker*........often play games with their kids:
http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_i ... story=7931
And for all you Daddies out (admit.......you all have secret love childs), here's some recommended games:
http://www.gamerdad.com/detail.cfm?itemID=2967
Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2006 12:37 am
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
While not violence related, it fits the tone of the thread:
http://news.spong.com/detail/news.asp?p ... b=0.119804
ABC intentionally left out cold, hard data that goes against using the DS to stalk children because it didn't fit the "tone" of the broadcast.
Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2006 12:23 am
by [PX]Kal Bob
They are really out there to nail the poor gammers eh?
Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2006 1:51 am
by THE JEW (RaVeN)
People like "sizzle," not the "steak." Media.........reporting.......accurately.........BWUAHAHAHAHAHA!!!.