RE: Justice - American style
January 6, 2015 at 10:12 pm
(This post was last modified: January 6, 2015 at 10:16 pm by Thumpalumpacus.)
(January 6, 2015 at 7:19 pm)KUSA Wrote:(January 6, 2015 at 5:58 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Everyone is entitled to their opinion.
True but I bet your opinion would change if it was your house that was invaded and your family member abducted. You wouldn't be much worried about some bribe if that happened to you.
And I bet your opinion would change if that bribe bought his pressing false charges against you.
Add to that the fact that bribery undermines the fair application of all laws, and I'd say it's just as serious, if not as violent.
-- and what stories like this make me feel:
HL Mencken Wrote:Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.