Assorted Stupidity #95
In this edition: the state of Illinois takes on three leather vests; why arbitration is better than kidnapping; a reluctant candidate; and what not to do if your marriage seems like a prison.
Articles by Kevin
Man Who Shot Mother-in-Law Says He Was Aiming at an Armadillo
It’s not illegal to try to rid yourself of that kind of pest.
Document-Phobia Defense Works in Sweden
More specifically, an alleged “fear of official correspondence.”
Frozen Guru Update III
The saga continues.
Battle of the Joes Is Back On
The Ninth Circuit revives a puzzling cross-border dispute.
Defendant Votes on His Own Indictment
Grand jury proceedings are secret, so I guess we’ll never know which way he voted.
Way Less Than You Need to Know About the Civil- and Common-Law Systems
But more than you probably need to know about raccoon law.
Cops Trash Home in 10-Hour Standoff With Dog
The canine individual was questioned and released.
Assorted Stupidity #94
In this edition: a couple of tips on faking your own death, spokespeople at work, a steakhouse surprise, and a pseudo-brilliant judicial-disqualification strategy.
Good Reason to Kill #63: Golfing Too Slowly
Sure, this sport looks peaceful, but never let down your guard.