Surprise, fear, and ruthless efficiency!

Police get used to cutting corners because the courts let them get away with it in the garden variety cases. Then something high profile happens and everything gets put under a microscope.

I saw a house once where, instead of Santa, raccoons came in through the chimney. They had a good time, at least.

She is right about the war on drugs not working. I don't think it exactly helps her argument, however.

Felonies tradionally carried the death penalty.