State Repression

Police Waste Resources Fighting Victimless Crimes Instead of Real Crimes

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2023
The police should be expending zero taxpayer resources to prevent the commission of victimless crimes or punish anyone for committing one.
– Laurence M. Vance,
“Police Waste Resources Fighting Victimless Crimes Instead of Real Crimes” [2023]

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