the return of baby hatches

it’s an unfortunate fact of life that all over the world newborn babies are abandoned on a daily basis, in bins, on doorsteps, in bushes. just searching for ‘abandoned baby’ on the google news search brought up these results and that’s just a selection of the cases that are actually reported.
centuries ago a device called […]

unusual ways to punish criminals

i remember the days when criminals were either fined or sent to prison.
1. last year in delaware a superior court judge sentenced russell teeter to 60 days in jail for exposing himself to a 10 year old girl. obviously not believing this to be punishment enough (more jail time?) the judge also demanded that mr […]

bad courtroom artist or naturally hideous fingers?

just came across this courtroom sketch of ‘myriam bédard’ during a trial last year.

does anyone know - are her fingers actually that strange or is the courtroom artist as shit as me at drawing hands?

this film is not yet rated (2006)

get it while you can chaps, this’ll be gone soon.
it’s the full movie and if you don’t already know it’s about the motion picture association of america (mpaa) film rating system - imdb link.
it’s funny and worrying in equal doses and the best thing you can do right now is watch it through your balls (eye)….

(there’s […]

prisons of the world

it’s the kind of place i never want to visit but am constantly intrigued about (possibly as a result of watching prison break) so i did some research.
so here are some of the most interesting prisons on earth. who knows, you may find the info useful one day.
1. world’s most valuable prison
san quentin state prison, […]