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Rapper M.I.A.’s new album is out today. Is her use of controversy legitimate or just a clever marketing ploy?

Leading up to the release of this album, M.I.A.'s graphic video “Born Free” was banned from YouTube, and she scuffled with a journalist over truffle french fries. http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/chi-100427-mia-born-free-music-video… http://www.huffingtonpost.com/wires/2010/06/03/latest-round-in-miahirsch_ws_6001… added by: joshuaheller

Mother Gets Prison for Sex with Teen Son

After Aimee Louise Sword, 36-year-old woman from Waterford, Michigan, pleaded guilty to engaging in sex with her 14-year-old son, Oakland Circuit Judge Daniel P. O'Brien sentenced Sword to nine years in prison. In exchange for guilty plea, two other sex offenses that involved her son were dismissed. Sword had given the boy up for adoption as a baby but tracked him down via Facebook. At a preliminary exam in January, the teenager testified she contacted him in 2008 while he was living with an adoptive family in Grand Rapids. Sex acts later occurred at a motel and at the home of one of Sword's relatives in Waterford Township. Read More From The Source: http://femalesexoffenders.com/fso/index.php/the-news/123-aimee-sword-sentenced added by: b2r