Don't Pee On My Leg And Tell Me Its Raining by Judy Sheindlin

Don't Pee On My Leg And Tell Me Its Raining by Judy Sheindlin

Welfare abuse. Street crime. Teenage pregnancy. New York City's toughest family court judge, who recently retired, speaks her mind in Don't Pee On My Leg and Tell Me It's Raining, addressing the issues that have Americans feeling angry, alarmed, and powerless.aDon't Pee On My Leg And Tell Me It's Raining: - demonstrates how the system permits and even promotes a lack of individual responsibility.- shows how the courts wink at fraud committed by individuals and social service agencies.- describes how the media reinforce misguided feelings of guilt about those who call themselves victims of some amorphous social policy, from drug addicts to welfare recipients and delinquents.- offers real solutions to show our country how to get back on track.

In New York's family court, Judge Judy Sheindlin has established herself as a severe but fair judge. She is the presiding judge for Judge Judy, a widely syndicated daily television show based on true court cases, and the author of two best-selling adult novels and one for children. She and her husband, Jerry, a New York Supreme Court Justice, live in New York City. She is the mother of five children and the grandmother of four grandchildren.