When I reviewed Barry Cooper's Never Get Busted Again video about how to travel with illegal drugs in your car, I said the most controversial part was his advice to never refuse a police request to search your car. That goes against all the legal advice I've ever read. Criminal defense lawyers always advise against consenting to any search. I've often felt that such advice … [Read more...] about On Refusing a Search of Your Vehicle
Is My Logo Big Enough?
Maybe it's time for me to have a new logo designed, like one of these. (Hat tip: Lindsey) … [Read more...] about Is My Logo Big Enough?
Open Letter To Barry Cooper
Barry, From your lengthy comments at FlexYourRights, you know I rather like your video, so please read this with that in mind. I think part of what's angering people (in addition to the substantive "consent to search" issue) is that your message conflicts with your promotional style. You say you want to right wrongs—on your video you actually say you're doing it all … [Read more...] about Open Letter To Barry Cooper
Child Porn or Not Child Porn
Now that I've ruined any chances of selling ads by advocating drug smuggling and blogging about Nazi iconography, I might as well round it off by defending a bit of child pornography. Pop Quiz: If you make a video of an adult having sex with an under-age teenager, you're guilty of creating child pornography. If you make a video of two teenagers, ages 16 and 17, who are close … [Read more...] about Child Porn or Not Child Porn
Email From Barry Cooper
This seems to have gone out to Barry's Buds subscribers: I am sooooo sorry about the return address on your order saying "NEVER GET BUSTED." My dvd is manufactured and mailed by a fulfillment company in Illinois. I am in Texas. They made the mistake and I quickly corrected the problem. Future orders will say "Barry and Candi Promotions." To our surprise, mainstream … [Read more...] about Email From Barry Cooper