“But when Rocha returned a few minutes later saying he found no money there, the officer gave the law student ‘the option of going to jail or allowing the cab driver to beat the fare out of him.’”
Beaten student sues cabbie, police, from New Orleans’ Times-Picayune and noted by DHK, vigilant chronicler of all that makes the City that Care Forgot so amazing.
I have a low threshold for pain, but if our economy moved away from currency and towards the bartering of pain (a possibility!), I’d have much nicer things. I would happily take a thrashing, for example, for this stupid and ostentatious vessel.
