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Governments and police (from all over the world) have repeatedly asserted that police owe no specific duty of protection to any individual.[1] What is truly re
by nickff 11y ago
Governments and police (from all over the world) have repeatedly asserted that police owe no specific duty of protection to any individual.[1] What is truly remarkable is that so few people have realized this. Most governments assert that they only have a duty to provide security for themselves and/or 'society'; leaving aside the fact that collective rights have a horrific history, this is purely self-preserving.[2][3]
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_v._District_of_Columbia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_v._District_of_Columbia
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Individual_and_group_rights https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Individual_and_group_rights
[3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_in_the_Soviet_Union#Soviet_concept_of_human_rights_and_legal_system https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_in_the_Soviet_Uni...