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So what happens to people refuse to work for the cops in other countries? "Sorry for bothering you, bye-bye"?
by temp8964 6y ago
So what happens to people refuse to work for the cops in other countries? "Sorry for bothering you, bye-bye"?
- xnyan 6y agoIf it’s a government for the people, yes. If it’s a government for someone/something else, then make people do stuff for the other by threat of force.
- Quarrelsome 6y agoyes-ish. No government is immune to corruption but certain forms of government narrow areas of operable corruption whereas others can expand it. It's always there but just harder to exploit.
- temp8964 6y agoI am asking about practice, not theory.
- giantg2 6y ago"make people do stuff for the other by threat of force." That's the basic premise of any state and society.
- pjc50 6y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_undercover_policing_relationships_scandal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_undercover_policing_relatio... The UK is also proposing a law to give informers and police widespread immunity from prosecution for undercover crimes: https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/spy-cops-law-bill-police-informants-crime-lords-b1785410.html https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/spy-cops-law-bill-polic...
- praptak 6y agoThat's exactly what happened to someone I know who refused to work for an analogue of a three letter agency in Poland. This was 10+ years ago though, so it doesn't say anything about the current state of affairs.
- BiteCode_dev 6y agoIn a lot of countries, yes.