{"product_id":"how-to-become-a-federal-criminal-an-illustrated-handbook-for-the-aspiring-offender-9781982112516","title":"How to Become a Federal Criminal: An Illustrated Handbook for the Aspiring Offender","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Somebody with credentials has combed through a mountain of boring literature, highlighted all the ticklish parts and served them up for appreciation. This is an excellent book for people who like to start sentences with 'Did you know that...'\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA hilarious, entertaining, and illuminating compendium of the most bizarre ways you might become a federal criminal in America--from mailing a mongoose to selling Swiss cheese without enough holes--written and illustrated by the creator of the wildly popular @CrimeADay Twitter account. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHave 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 become--or may already be--a federal criminal. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you're a criminal defense lawyer or just a self-taught expert in outrageous offenses, \u003ci\u003eHow to Become a Federal Criminal \u003c\/i\u003eis your wonderfully weird window into a criminally overlooked sector of American government.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mike Chase\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atria Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/04\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781982112516\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChase, Mike:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - 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 \u003ci\u003eThe Uncertain Hour\u003c\/i\u003e, published in \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal, \u003c\/i\u003e and more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":39829305032819,"sku":"9781982112516","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_45c02aca-e76a-4905-8896-abf7409fd8fd.jpg?v=1644611837","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/how-to-become-a-federal-criminal-an-illustrated-handbook-for-the-aspiring-offender-9781982112516","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}