High Crimes and Low IQs: 50 of the Dumbest Criminals

It doesn't take a genius to commit a crime, but it takes a special kind of foolishness to get caught in the ways these criminals did. This collection brings together 50 short, true stories of people whose criminal plans fell apart in spectacular fashion.

Meet burglars who left their wallets at the scene, con artists who scammed the wrong person, and robbers who couldn't figure out how to make a getaway. Some were tripped up by their own arrogance-like the ones who boasted about their crimes ...