{"id":5549,"date":"2011-11-01T15:27:16","date_gmt":"2011-11-01T20:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=5549"},"modified":"2012-07-09T19:48:53","modified_gmt":"2012-07-10T00:48:53","slug":"im-an-orphan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=5549","title":{"rendered":"I’m an orphan!"},"content":{"rendered":"

You know the classic joke about the child who kills both parents, then throws himself on the mercy of the court because…right?<\/p>\n

Yeah. Well, Robert “Ratso” Rizzo, late of the City of Bell, is suing the city<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The suit also alleges that the city did not have “cause” to fire Rizzo, who faces a lengthy list of criminal charges over his use of public funds, because he has not been convicted.<\/a><\/p>\n

“Rizzo has not been convicted of a felony or a crime of moral turpitude, or at all. As such, the city did not have and does not have ’cause’ to terminate Rizzo under the agreement,” the complaint said.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

You know the classic joke about the child who kills both parents, then throws himself on the mercy of the court because…right? Yeah. Well, Robert “Ratso” Rizzo, late of the City of Bell, is suing the city. The suit also alleges that the city did not have “cause” to fire Rizzo, who faces a lengthy […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[123,14,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-california-uber-alles","category-clippings","category-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5549"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7367,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5549\/revisions\/7367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}