Athletes behaving badly
Unfortunately, 2014 was not a banner year for the sporting world in terms of avoiding legal difficulties. Case in point: stars like Ray Rice and Hope Solo were both booked for assault.
Click through the next 10 slides to learn about the year's most high profile arrests.
The ex New Orleans Saints safety was arrested in February as a suspect in two rapes in New Orleans. Two women accused him and an acquaintance of raping them at the same location on Sept. 23, 2013. Sharper also pleaded not guilty to sexual assault and drug charges in Los Angeles on Feb. 20. According to Los Angeles prosecutors, Sharper drugged two women with spiked drinks and raped in of them in a hotel room in October. He is also accused of drugging two more women and raped one of them in the same hotel in January. Red Fluo Lady Peep 140mm Sharper, 39, was also being investigated for sex crimes in Louisiana, Nevada, Arizona and Florida.
Jeffery Red Patent Leather Lady Peep 140mm Taylor, Charlotte Hornets
Taylor was arrested in September after an altercation with a woman at a Michigan hotel. He was charged with one count misdemeanor domestic violence assault, one count of misdemeanor domestic violence assault on a Purple Patent Leather Lady Peep 140mm hotel security officer and one count of malicious destruction of hotel property. He was sentenced to 18 months of probation in connection with the assault and malicious destruction. The assault charge against the security officer was dismissed. He was also suspended 24 games without pay.
Detectives in Phoenix arrested running back Dwyer in September on charges of aggravated assault in connection with two incidents of Rose Patent Leather Lady Peep 140mm domestic violence in late July. Dwyer reportedly broke his wife's nose when he headbutted her after she bit his lip to stop his unwanted sexual advances. The next day, the argument continued and escalated. Dywer reportedly punched his wife in the face and threw a shoe at their toddler son, hitting him in the stomach.