There was an old science fiction story – might even have been by Isaac Asimov – about a future time when there were so many people in the Solar System that it became statistically probable that some people would have the same fingerprints. To escape a murder charge on Earth, a criminal pleaded guilty to a robbery charge on the Moon, where identical fingerprints had been found.
BigDaveGlass 7 months ago
Always a win in the layers paybook…..
sandpiper 7 months ago
I think he’ll need another lawyer for this one.
Godfreydaniel 7 months ago
“You’re gonna need a bigger lawyer.”
mistercatworks 7 months ago
There was an old science fiction story – might even have been by Isaac Asimov – about a future time when there were so many people in the Solar System that it became statistically probable that some people would have the same fingerprints. To escape a murder charge on Earth, a criminal pleaded guilty to a robbery charge on the Moon, where identical fingerprints had been found.
brklnbern 7 months ago
Your honor, I have to be innocent, at the time of the robbery, I was busy shooting my wife. She’ll gladly testify for me.