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In the 90s, the small town I lived in had a local community triple action principle. This was demonstrated on a little shit that had a noisy Renault 5 that used
by baz00 3y ago
In the 90s, the small town I lived in had a local community triple action principle. This was demonstrated on a little shit that had a noisy Renault 5 that used to get revved up all the time for no reason (between begging for £5 worth of fuel at the petrol station to keep it alive).
The first time he pissed someone off, it cost him a new tyre with a warning posted under the windscreen wiper, the second time it cost him a windscreen and a tyre. The third time the car had to be scraped off the road with a pick axe after being torched. The police saw nothing and did not do anything about it because they were happy with the outcome.
- germinalphrase 3y agoAka vigilante justice - the avoidance of which is (typically) one of the primary existential purposes of formal law enforcement.
- bradleyjg 3y agoThe deal is that formal law enforcement is reasonably effective meting out justice and that private parties people forgo pursuing their own. A deal can be broken by either side.