Body Art in the News - Archives
News articles about body art (both pro and con) appear more often every year. This page will keep you updated with articles that relate to tattoos, piercings, artists, legal issues and other news.
09/11 - UK Police Reject War Hero Because of Tattoo
Later, they apologize and invite him to apply again. Update: <a href="http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=410785">Police Sorry for Gulf Vet's Tattoo Job Snub</a>
Later, they apologize and invite him to apply again. Update: <a href="http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=410785">Police Sorry for Gulf Vet's Tattoo Job Snub</a>
04/20 - Ear Stapling Considered a Medical Procedure in MS
This is not technically body art related, since ear stapling is for health reasons and not aesthetic, but I found it interesting anyway.
This is not technically body art related, since ear stapling is for health reasons and not aesthetic, but I found it interesting anyway.
04/17 - Oklahoma State Passes Tattoo Bill 70 to 28
The Bill is now waiting for approval from the Senate.
The Bill is now waiting for approval from the Senate.
04/11 - TX Tattoo Artist Charged With Sexually Assaulting Clients
Since the initial report, 10 more women have come forward to report also being sexually assaulted by this man in the past.
Since the initial report, 10 more women have come forward to report also being sexually assaulted by this man in the past.
02/19 - Rhode Island Tattoo Shop Robbed
(Free registration required to view this article) Kabloom, 271 Pocasset Ave. in Silver Lake, was robbed by a knife-weilding man who demanded money from Dennis Horton just as he was closing up the shop at night on the 14th. The robber fled with approximately $1000 in cash.
(Free registration required to view this article) Kabloom, 271 Pocasset Ave. in Silver Lake, was robbed by a knife-weilding man who demanded money from Dennis Horton just as he was closing up the shop at night on the 14th. The robber fled with approximately $1000 in cash.