Mississippi man facing 7th trial on same charges
The Ninth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States is quite simple in its language: The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not ...
Author: Kenneth Ballard
So close to getting it right
Article: What’s the Statute of Limitations on Credit Card Debt? A lot of articles get debt collection wrong in some way or another. I’ve yet to find...
Taxing firearms
Article: Don’t Ban Assault Weapons – Tax Them I’ve said before (here and here) that subtle racism largely fuels the calls for greater financial burd...
Blackmail variant – 2019-08-01
This e-mail caught me a little by surprise this morning as the subject was “Be sure to read this message! Your personal data is threatened!”. At fir...
Student loans and lender risk
Bankruptcy tends to make lenders more cautious when it comes to making loans. The prospect of borrowers going into default and declaring bankruptcy makes lender...
Blackmail variant – 2019-07-18
This iteration of the common blackmail sextortion scam e-mail has some interesting points to it. In that, I guess to prevent a text search, many of the letters ...
State gun laws and pediatric firearm-related mortality
Recently the American Academy of Pediatrics published a study concluding that “States with laws requiring universal background checks for firearm purchase...
“Got home” routine for photography
For about a year I’ve been a photography hobbyist. Every photographer, whether you’re a professional or hobbyist, must have a “got home”...
This isn’t about abortion!
Let’s establish the scene. Here’s the cast: MJ – woman who is 5 months pregnant EJ – woman who is presumably-lawfully armed Somewhere in...
Leaving on short notice
There are a lot of decisions made in the heat of the moment that many likely come to regret. In Michigan today there’s a store manager likely regretting s...
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