Ken Armstrong
Insane True Stories of Drunk Juries
Getting wasted while deciding the fate of suspected criminals is an age-old tradition.
A Case of Grammar, Severed Fingers, and the Law
A strange case about how much protection people who get released from jail are owed by the government. The answer: Not very much.
When the Cops Take Your Urine by Force
When police want a sample, they can do it the easy way, or they can do it the hard way.
The Problem with Hiring Liars to Catch Crooks
Serial liars and crazy people are often called upon by cops to serve as snitches and informants.
How the Supreme Court Made It Legal for Cops to Pull You Over for Pretty Much Anything
From having an air freshener on your rearview mirror to driving through a yellow light, it's terrifyingly easy to get convicted for a crime after being pulled over for something that is actually not illegal.
‘You’re Really Being an Asshole, Officer'
A look back at some historical court cases involving people cursing at cops.