Amusingly detailed, but actually pretty interesting, legal analysis and advice regarding the verse in Jay-Z’s “99 Problems” where he gets stopped by the police.
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[...] to think that this case would be useful for understanding legal complexities of police procedure. Scatterplot just linked to a cute 2012 article in the St. Louis Law Review by Caleb Mason: JAY-Z’S 99 [...]
[...] I came across a fun, easy-to-read St. Louis University Law Review article presenting a close reading of the second verse of Jay-Z’s “99 Problems” and the light it sheds on the Fourth Amendment (illegal search and seizure) issues around routine traffic stops. It combines two of my favorite hobbies: learning more about my rights and paying too much attention to rap lyrics (hat tip: scatterplot) [...]