...Or Your Money Back
A criminal-defense lawyer recounts meeting an inventor who claims to have built a small handheld device that subtly alters velocities of moving objects to influence roulette wheels and dice. The lawyer probes the inventor's motives, wrestles with ethical and legal implications of representing someone planning to exploit legalized gambling, and agrees to advise while weighing his duties as an officer of the court. The narrative follows the inventor's efforts to apply the gadget in Nevada casinos, the reactions of witnesses and authorities, and the ensuing legal and evidentiary complications that bring the case into court.
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A criminal-defense lawyer recounts meeting an inventor who claims to have built a small handheld device that subtly alters velocities of moving objects to influence roulette wheels and dice. The lawyer probes the inventor's motives, wrestles with ethical and legal implications of representing someone planning to exploit legalized gambling, and agrees to advise while weighing his duties as an officer of the court. The narrative follows the inventor's efforts to apply the gadget in Nevada casinos, the reactions of witnesses and authorities, and the ensuing legal and evidentiary complications that bring the case into court.
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