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How to Pose for the Perfect Mugshot More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Maronu 00e 9 Lotz | permalink
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As long as there have been celebrities, there have been celebrities getting arrested, and as long as there have been celebrities getting arrested, there have been celebrity mugshots. But what can we learn from them?
Tags: Advice, How To, mugshots, Celebrity Mugshots, mugshot, Service, shutterstock, not afraid to be servicey, Video, Tweetg, Tweetd, Tweetv, Fb, Top, Gawker

For further reading: http://gawker.com/5831439/how-to-pose-for-the-perfect-mugshot ^[1]

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How to take a good political mugshot, should you need to More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Joachim Bogaert | permalink
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A ranking and guide to the best political mugshots.
Tags: Rick Perry

For further reading: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2014/08/20/how-to-take-a-good-political-mugshot-should-you-need-to/ ^[2]

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Make a Mugshot of Yourself and Shock Your Friends: A Quick How-to Guide More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by bigupdub | permalink
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Mug shots show up in police booking reports and in newsletters. Two totally different of uses of mug shots. Or, create your own fake police booking photo and put it in a newsletter, a greeting card, or a wanted poster.

For further reading: http://desktoppub.about.com/od/Photography/a/Make-Your-Own-Mug-Shot.htm ^[3]

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How to Take an Attractive Mug Shot More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Klaus D | permalink
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If you have to take a mugshot here is how you can pull yourself together for the picture. Lighten up. If you are worried about the situation it will show in the picture.
Tags: WikiHow, Take an Attractive Mug Shot, wiki, how to articles, how to instructions, DIY, tips, howto, learn, how do I

For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Take-an-Attractive-Mug-Shot ^[4]

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How to Take the Perfect Mugshot - CrimeWire More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Kelvin Tan | permalink
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How to take the perfect mugshot. Know how to prepare yourself in case you ever land behind bars, and have to take a mugshot!

For further reading: http://www.instantcheckmate.com/crimewire/how-to-take-the-perfect-mugshot/ ^[5]

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How will you pose for your mug shot? More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Anna Politi | permalink
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My family has always complained that I don't smile in photos. They think I'm disinterested, but I'm really just practicing for my mug shot. Chances are good that if the time ever comes, I'm going to be A) very inebriated; and B) in Arizona. In other words, I'll be out of my

For further reading: http://blog.sfgate.com/parenting/2011/06/17/how-will-you-pose-for-your-mug-shot/ ^[6]

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1. http://gawker.com/5831439/how-to-pose-for-the-perfect-mugshot

2. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2014/08/20/how-to-take-a-good-political-mugshot-should-you-need-to/

3. http://desktoppub.about.com/od/Photography/a/Make-Your-Own-Mug-Shot.htm

4. http://www.wikihow.com/Take-an-Attractive-Mug-Shot

5. http://www.instantcheckmate.com/crimewire/how-to-take-the-perfect-mugshot/

6. http://blog.sfgate.com/parenting/2011/06/17/how-will-you-pose-for-your-mug-shot/