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It's a common misconception that the job of police is to help people. Their job is to apprehend and arrest people. Whether that actually helps anyone or not is
by racer-v 9y ago
It's a common misconception that the job of police is to help people. Their job is to apprehend and arrest people. Whether that actually helps anyone or not is highly situational.
Same logic applies to medicine and insurance.
- mjfl 9y agoTheir job is to apprehend and arrest people who break laws. In a society without them, there's no one to arrest those who assault you, rob from you, rape you, or murder you. And if you don't think that's necessary you are incredibly naive.
- racer-v 9y agoThe point is that they may be ncessary, but they're not sufficient.