What better way to follow up a post involving the acronym RIP than to write about murder? Consider the Venn diagram below. The blue circle is the likelihood that I’ll be murdered. The orange circle is the likelihood that I’ll become a serial killer. That I’ve made each circle the same size is purely for…
When you’re being read your Miranda rights, the one stating your right to remain silent has always struck me as a sassy sarcastic way of saying shut up. Of course, I now know that this isn’t the case, but I think it seemed that way to me because I associate rights with freedoms, and it…
One way gangs could help themselves is to have one or more of their members working for law enforcement. It would be a new take on the undercover operative. To be done correctly demands some time because the proper credentials would be necessary (proof of high school diploma, officers training, etc.) but the benefits would…
Consider the businesses that close shop in observance of September 11th. What would these business owners decide to do in the event that another terrorist attack took place on a different day in the future? And then another attack, and another? What if attacks with death tolls in the mid 50s occurred bi-weekly on average….
I’m sure there are inner city policemen who buy rap cds and spend hours at their desks interpreting the lyrics in an attempt to get inside the minds of their adversaries.
While I was on the Boston campus I was often witness to empty cars parked near campus buildings with distress lights blinking. It’s tempting to believe that this was a precautionary measure taken by the driver to indicate to the university police that “yes officer, I know I’m parked illegally but as you can see…
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