American Lawbreaking - “a five-part series about the laws we are allowed to break in America and why.” The parts:
That other drug legalization movement (prescription drugs replacing street drugs, at least for rich people)
How laws die (the changing nature of pornography/obscenity law enforcement)
Tolerated Use: The Copyright Problem (pretty self-explanatory, although more about changing/conflicting media […]
Jobless man asks judge for jail time
A man who couldn’t find steady work came up with a plan to make it through the next few years until he could collect Social Security: He robbed a bank, then handed the money to a guard and waited for police.
I know it’s anecdotal, not proof of anything, etc., […]
Online Gaming Heist Worth Thousands of Dollars - stuff like this is what fascinates me about MMORPGs. Almost makes me want to be one of those people who studies them for a living. Or maybe just Tycho.
Former Seattle Police Chief Says We Should Legalize Drugs
Not until we choose to frame responsible drug use-not an oxymoron in my dictionary-as a civil liberty will we be able to recognize the abuse of drugs, including alcohol, for what it is: a medical, not a criminal, matter.