Friends of mine have been urging me to binge watch the hugely popular Netflix science fiction drama “Stranger Things,” assuming that the show’s blend of ’80s nostalgia, pop culture, and clever writing would appeal to me. But if I want “stranger things,” I don’t need to look any further than the legal system. And like any good lawyer, I’m prepared to support my argument with a few exhibits.

Exhibit A: Criminal Calls 911 on Himself