harry anderson
Fifty Dollars and Time Served
I watch Night Court on TV Land. At three in the morning.
(For those of you younger readers, “Night Court” [1984-1992] is a sitcom about a young, idealistic, unconventional judge [played by Harry Anderson] who sentences flamboyant hookers in short skirts “fifty dollars and time served.”)
The irony is, with my sleeping habits—I suspect I have “Night Owl Syndrome,” which is a real disease, by the way—working at Night Court would be perfect for me. The thing is, as best I can tell, ‘night courts’ don’t exist. Not in Chicago at least.
Does anybody know if they have night courts in New York or anywhere?
That's interesting point. I
That's interesting point.
I don't have the information regarding this.
I'll try search it and 'll let you know if there any.
this is SO OLD, but i'm
this is SO OLD, but i'm studying for the bar myself now (god help me), so of course i'm procrastinating, which is a perfect time to check out your blog and see how you studied, since you passed.
anyway, chicago did have night courts long ago! but they were night narcotics courts, as far as i know, and they're not around anymore.
the state's attorney's office does have the felony review unit, which has an awesome schedule: three days on, three days off, 12 hour shifts (7 AM - 7 PM, 7 PM - 7 AM), alternating months of days or nights.