Actual lawyers correct my ignorance, but I dont think a jury can suggest a different charge if the prosecution is going through with murder.

“I hate myself every day.”

Sat it again and add “Even in the course of your professional duties, which this was not.”

Well, on TV, that would have been the sealing deal. But having my impressions of how courtrooms operate, based on media, shattered when I actually sat in on cases and went through jury duty is the reason I decided against law school.

Let’s hope. The case of the guy who shot and killed the mentally disabled person who hit him in a store, and also shot his family members, and then got off made me incredibly pessimistic about this outckme.

I honestly dont understand this line of defense. And I have literally tried to enter the apartment next to mine after a drunk night. 10 minutes of wondering why rhe key didnt work!

You know how I know you’re from Canada?

The break-up sex must have been legendary.

You mean the letter writer, who says the bartender engaged with them and includes them in conversations when they normally would have remained silent, is being sexually harassing? Wow. 

Nevery had I til your comment. That list was a poo-poo platter of Some Guys.

There is absolutely no grounding to your assumptions on sex or gender in the second paragraph.

Couldn’t have happened to a nicer guy who vandalized the car of a young woman who was ostracized from her sports program after she reported his teammate for domestic abuse.

Seems like you just know a bunch of loser babies.

The “endowment fund is more like a pool of what could be thousands of different funds, each with a different, specific funding purpose. There is a a general university endowment, too, which is typically like ~20-25% of the total endowment figure. (I think Harvard’s is 20%, which would be ~$9 billion.)

I’m a smoker; doesn’t get more openly antagonistic than that. I make excellent life choices.

99% Insufferable

He definitely eats, prays, loves.

I do get a small amount of amusement out of reading thinkpieces like Mancall-Bitel’s when they recommend doing something to “liberate” yourself by just following a different rigid approach to doing things.

Hear hear!

I’m very confused by the central premise that “IF you look beforehand, you wont be surprised.” I pretty much look at menus to be surprised about things beyond the standard fare. Went to a new Indian restaurant recently, and I might have defaulted to vindaloo as I normally would, but I noticed a different dish that…