Mike Chase

How to Become a Federal Criminal (eBook, ePUB)

An Illustrated Handbook for the Aspiring Offender

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this "excellent book for people who like to start sentences with 'Did you know that…'" (The New York Times), discover the most bizarre ways you might become a federal criminal in Americafrom mailing a mongoose to selling Swiss cheese without enough holeswritten and illustrated by the creator of the wildly popular @CrimeADay Twitter account. Have you ever clogged a toilet in a national forest? That could get you six months in federal prison. Written a letter to a pirate? You might be looking at three years in the slammer. Leaving the country with too many nickels, drinking a beer on a bicycle in a national park, or importing a pregnant polar bear are all very real crimes, and this riotously funny, ridiculously entertaining, and fully illustrated book shows how just about anyone can becomeor may already bea federal criminal. Whether you're a criminal defense lawyer or just a self-taught expert in outrageous offenses, How to Become a Federal Criminal is "an entertaining and humorous look at our criminal justice system" (Forbes).

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781982112530
• Artikelnr.: 56889361

Autorenporträt

By day, Mike Chase is a white collar criminal defense lawyer. By night, he’s the legal humorist behind the @CrimeADay Twitter feed, where he offers a daily dose of his extensive research into the curious, intriguing, and often amusing history of America’s expansive criminal laws. Mike’s work has made him the go-to commentator on the countless weird and esoteric federal criminal laws buried deep in the books: he’s been a featured guest on American Public Media’s The Uncertain Hour, published in The Wall Street Journal, and more.