I don't begrudge it if for no other reason than the police officer escorting him deserves it. But if Karr is telling the truth on this then I hope he enjoyed the pate' and the grilled prawns and the wine and the beer. Where he's heading he isn't likely to see anything better than mystery meat for the rest of his natural life.
I though Thai Food was all the Rage in America.
He could have lived like a SOHO Yuppie dining on Thai prison Food every day for the rest of his life in Bangkok.