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pre crime. minority report. no.
 
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pre crime. minority report. no.

HUh?

So are you saying that it is wrong to stop someone clearly INTENT on evil because one doesn't know if they will actually COMPLETE the evil intent?

So we have to WAIT until the murderer murders to try to stop them from murdering if we know they are planning on murdering?
 
HUh?

So are you saying that it is wrong to stop someone clearly INTENT on evil because one doesn't know if they will actually COMPLETE the evil intent?

So we have to WAIT until the murderer murders to try to stop them from murdering if we know they are planning on murdering?
basically.

it's called probable cause.

it's better than than red flag laws and pre-crime minority report technocratic ideology.
 
HUh?

So are you saying that it is wrong to stop someone clearly INTENT on evil because one doesn't know if they will actually COMPLETE the evil intent?

So we have to WAIT until the murderer murders to try to stop them from murdering if we know they are planning on murdering?

Blackstone's ratio



In criminal law, Blackstone's ratio is the idea that: It is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer. as expressed by the English jurist William Blackstone in his seminal work Commentaries on the Laws of England, published in the 1760s. Wikipedia
 
HUh?

So are you saying that it is wrong to stop someone clearly INTENT on evil because one doesn't know if they will actually COMPLETE the evil intent?

So we have to WAIT until the murderer murders to try to stop them from murdering if we know they are planning on murdering?

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clearly​

Definition for clearly
adverb as in without any doubt

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When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight nor for present use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for.”

~John Ruskin
 
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