Comments on: March 22 roundup https://www.overlawyered.com/2009/03/march-22-roundup/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Mon, 06 Apr 2009 13:29:28 +0000 hourly 1 By: The thugs wore badges, cont’d https://www.overlawyered.com/2009/03/march-22-roundup/comment-page-1/#comment-44260 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 13:29:28 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=9929#comment-44260 […] The Philadelphia officers’ excuse for their raid on Jose Duran’s bodega was the same as their excuse for other bodega raids: he was selling grocery zip-lock bags, and Pennsylvania law makes it unlawful to sell containers that a seller reasonably knew or should have known will be used to store drugs. The cops methodically snipped the wires to seven or eight security cameras around the store, and Duran said nearly $10,000 in cash, cigarettes, batteries and other goods then mysteriously vanished from the store. [Philadelphia Daily News and more via Metafilter; earlier] […]

]]> By: March 24 roundup https://www.overlawyered.com/2009/03/march-22-roundup/comment-page-1/#comment-43457 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:42:51 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=9929#comment-43457 […] National coverage of 14 states’ ban on fish-nibble pedicures [WSJ via OpenMarket; earlier] […]

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