Photographer Jeffrey Binion sued Bieber after one of the singer’s bodyguards allegedly assaulted Binion. Bieber’s deposition video, filmed on March 6, 2014, went viral and featured the heartthrob smirking, calling the female opposing lawyer “Katie Couric,” refusing to answer questions about Selena Gomez, allegedly dozing off and eventually storming out of the proceedings.
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On a Jan. 31, 2014, private flight from Canada to Teterboro Airport in New Jersey, Bieber and his entourage, including father Jeremy, allegedly smoked so much marijuana on the flight that the crew needed oxygen masks. No charges were filed because no drugs were found on the singer.
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After Bieber was accused of punching a limo driver in Toronto in December 2013, the singer turned himself in to city police for an assault charge on Jan. 29, 2014.
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On Jan. 23, 2014, Bieber and his father, Jeremy, were spotted kicking back with bottles in Miami after the singer’s DUI arrest.
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Bieber sat on the roof of his ride and waved to his ever-loyal Beliebers after being released from jail on Jan. 23, 2014, in Miami.
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On March 4, 2014, the Miami Beach Police Department released photos of Bieber showing off his numerous tattoos during his Jan. 23 booking on charges of DUI, drag racing and resisting arrest.
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Bieber appeared in court via closed-circuit TV in Miami on Jan. 23, 2014, for allegedly driving under the influence, drag racing and resisting arrest. He was later released on $2,500 bail.
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Bieber smiled in his mugshot when he arrived for booking in Miami on Jan. 23, 2014.
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Bieber needed extra police for security as he arrived at jail in Miami on Jan. 23, 2014, for his booking on charges of DUI, drag racing and resisting arrest.
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Bieber was spotted leaving the SET nightclub in Miami with model Chantel Jeffries on Jan. 23, 2014, just before his arrest.
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Police raided Bieber’s Calabasas, Calif., mansion on Jan. 14, 2014, to investigate an alleged egging incident.
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Bieber allegedly egged a neighbor’s house on Jan. 9, 2014. The neighbor called police and took photos of the damage, which may cost upwards of $20,000. Bieber allegedly spat in the same neighbor’s face and threatened to kill him on March 27, 2013.
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Bieber’s friend Lil Za, seen here arriving at the Lost Hills sheriff’s station, was arrested on Jan. 14, 2014, on drug charges following the police raid on Bieber’s Calabasas, Calif., home.
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Hugo Hesny, one of Bieber’s bodyguards, was arrested for an alleged altercation with police in Aventura, Fla., on Dec. 28, 2013. Hesny was charged with battery of a law enforcement officer and released on $10,500 bail.
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Bieber took out his aggression toward paparazzi on a wall in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he and friends tagged messages including “respect privacy.” Paps themselves later painted over the street art on Nov. 6, 2013.
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Bieber continued his graffiti rampage on the Gold Coast in Australia, where he and friends tagged this wall on Nov. 27, 2013. The Gold Coast mayor sent a cleanup crew to remove the art, but Bieber avoided criminal charges from Queensland police.
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A now-viral video of Bieber sleeping hit the web on Nov. 6, 2013. The classy “fan” who filmed it, 27-year-old Tatiana Neves (seen here on Nov. 9, 2013), said her romp with Bieber was “one of the best [she] ever had.”
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Bieber was spotted hiding under a sheet as he exited Centauros, a brothel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Nov. 1, 2013. Two women from the brothel joined him in a waiting SUV to go back to his hotel, the Copacabana Palace.
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On Oct. 19, 2013, Bieber dropped a whole lot of cash on a dancer named Diamond at VLive, a Houston strip club.
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Bieber never produced the necessary vaccination and import papers for his pet white-faced capuchin monkey, Mally, when he arrived in Germany for his European tour in March 2013. He later failed to claim Mally, leading her to become property of the German government and later the Serengeti Wildlife Park in Hodenhagen, Germany.
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Bieber allegedly hit a paparazzo with his car while leaving The Laugh Factory Comedy Club in Los Angeles on June 17, 2013. The photographer reportedly was pinned between Bieber’s Ferrari and a parked car.
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On March 8, 2013, in London, Bieber threatened a paparazzo.
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Bieber was spotted wearing a gas mask around London on March 6, 2013.
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Bieber and friends, including 14-year-old Jaden Smith, got kicked out of Cirque du Soir, a London nightclub, on March 1, 2013. Bieber later took to Twitter to dub what would have been his 19th birthday celebration his “worst birthday.”
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Bieber lost his shirt — and almost his pants — returning to his London hotel after a Believe tour stop in Birmingham, England, on Feb. 28, 2013.
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Freelance photographer Chris Guerra was struck and killed by a vehicle on Jan. 1, 2013, while trying to take photos of Bieber’s car in Los Angeles. Guerra reportedly claimed he saw Bieber smoking marijuana, which the singer’s camp adamantly denied.
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