Criminal Law
: Crime Scene KCVandalism, art or both?
By James Hart (all)
You might have already seen the "traffic barrel monster" created by North Carolina artist Joseph Carnevale. Raleigh police arrested him for reportedly stealing three barrels and cutting them up for his sculpture, which they dismantled. The company that owned the...
Full post as published by Crime Scene KC on June 17, 2009 (boomark / email).

Framing Art Vandalism
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Art Vandalism
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