One of These Things is Not Like the Others

Posted August 31, 2012 by Sophia Boyer

One of these things is not like the others: selling a fake designer purse, trespassing on a lawn, and sexually assaulting a pedestrian…yet according to D.C. Official Code, all three offenses warrant the same punishment.

Take a look at this must-read article in The Washington Post and let us know what you think.

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Sophia Boyer

Sophia is completing her studies in Government at Georgetown University. In between Smithsonian hopping and reciting lines from The West Wing, she finds herself writing speeches for presidents yet unelected.