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THE TROUBLE WITH ZAPATOS

By "Captain Liberty" and "Rumpole"

Toe the line.....Or....(thanks to the late, great Johnny Cochran) "IF YOUR SHOES CAN'T CLEAR THE SCANNERYOU CAN'T SEE YOUR CLIENT IN THE SLAMMER."With Code Browns, earthquakes and tsunami warnings breaking out everywhere, now comes word about the trouble with Shoes at Metro West and with the Dade Department of Corrections (Motto: "You can see your client at any time for as long as you want on any day of the week that does not end with a "Y".) This email made the rounds and started it all:Brothers and Sisters,Last night at metro west, I learned of a new policy: you must be able to clear the metal detector with your shoes on. If you cannot, you cannot come in.The officer told me they just started it and he let me pass, but it seems we will now need shoes that can pass the detector in the very near future...continue to full post

Full post as published by Justice Building Blog on March 11, 2011 (boomark / email).