{"product_id":"how-to-become-a-federal-criminal-an-illustrated-handbook-for-the-aspiring-offender-9781982112523","title":"How to Become a Federal Criminal: An Illustrated Handbook for the Aspiring Offender","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this \"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eexcellent book for people who like to start sentences with 'Did you know that...'\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e), discover 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 \"an entertaining and humorous look at our criminal justice system\" (\u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e).\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 03\/26\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781982112523\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":"Paperback","offer_id":43120897491059,"sku":"9.78198E+12","price":21.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_ed58b791-0c23-4560-adad-372b21fdf83b.jpg?v=1749390822","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/how-to-become-a-federal-criminal-an-illustrated-handbook-for-the-aspiring-offender-9781982112523","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}