This seems to have gone out to Barry's Buds subscribers: I am sooooo sorry about the return address on your order saying "NEVER GET BUSTED." My dvd is manufactured and mailed by a fulfillment company in Illinois. I am in Texas. They made the mistake and I quickly corrected the problem. Future orders will say "Barry and Candi Promotions." To our surprise, mainstream … [Read more...] about Email From Barry Cooper
Archives for February 2007
Radical Ideas for Criminal Justice Reform
Mike at Crime & Federalism posted a complaint about plea bargaining: It has turned our system into one that is supposed to convict the guilty and free the innocent into a risk-management system. It has turned lawyers into actuaries . "Is going to trial worth the risk?" is what lawyers ask clients. Innocence has little to do with the decision to take a deal. I'm not … [Read more...] about Radical Ideas for Criminal Justice Reform
Carnival of the Cats #151
Carnival of the Cats #151 is up at When Cats Attack! … [Read more...] about Carnival of the Cats #151
The Mystery of the Self-Unscrewing Bulb
Libby asks: How do light bulbs unscrew themselves? This can't be only be happening to me. My lamps are really old and rickety for the most part but I don't think that's the reason that I have to retighten the bulbs every once in while. Sometimes I think the bulb is out and discover it's just not twisted in far enough. And today I changed a bulb that did burn out but it was … [Read more...] about The Mystery of the Self-Unscrewing Bulb
Never Get Busted Again, Volume 1: Traffic Stops
I just finished watching Barry Cooper's Never Get Busted Again DVD that the blogosphere was all excited about a few weeks ago. As it's subtitled "Volume 1: Traffic Stops", I assume he hopes to release more videos in the future. (Actually, he's also released a bonus 45-minute DVD of a training video he made to teach police how to find false compartments in cars, but I didn't get … [Read more...] about Never Get Busted Again, Volume 1: Traffic Stops