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Addition to Jorge Luis Borges' "Book of Imaginary Beings"

By Scoplaw

The Ethical Prosecutor In American Cosmology (TV) the Ethical Prosecutor is often seen hard at work on every channel battling the Evil One, usually a murderer or child molester/murderer or some educated liberal. Unencumbered with the uncertainty of not-knowing if the Evil One is actually Evil (for he *is*), the Ethical Prosecutor need not bother with bringing forth exculpating evidence (there is none) nor respecting any of the Evil One's constitutional rights (because none apply).  The only time such concerns come forth is from the smug mouth of a greasy haired defense attorney, much to Ethic Prosecutor's resigned dismay.  The basis for constitutional rights attaching is usually some trivial mistake made by law enforcement officers...continue to full post

Full post as published by Scoplaw on April 12, 2008 (boomark / email).