{"id":41002,"date":"2014-01-08T07:15:15","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T13:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=41002"},"modified":"2014-01-08T07:16:17","modified_gmt":"2014-01-08T13:16:17","slug":"41002","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=41002","title":{"rendered":"Beginners&#8217; Luck?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Four teens\u00a0are\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delcotimes.com\/general-news\/20140102\/police-collingdale-gun-shop-owner-foils-attempted-robbery-by-two-teens\" target=\"_blank\">charged with crimes<\/a>\u00a0for unsuccessfully attempting to rob a gun store:<\/p>\n<p>. . . including robbery, possessing an instrument of crime, reckless endangerment\u00a0and possession of a controlled substance\u00a0. . . .<\/p>\n<p>Once you read the list of charges, the incident becomes self-explanatory.\u00a0 That\u2019s almost as good as the guy who pulled a gun to demand a McDonald\u2019s job application, then sat around in the booth filling it out until the cops showed up.<\/p>\n<p>Kids these days, I tell ya.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Criminals usually aren&#8217;t in the top quintile, to put it tactfully.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: Four teens\u00a0are\u00a0charged with crimes\u00a0for unsuccessfully attempting to rob a gun store: . . . including robbery, possessing an instrument of crime, reckless endangerment\u00a0and possession of a controlled substance\u00a0. . . . Once you read the list of charges, the incident becomes self-explanatory.\u00a0 That\u2019s almost as good as the guy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime-and-punishment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41002"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41005,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41002\/revisions\/41005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}