[PokestarFan]

Who's going to arrest them?

[downrightmike]

Fun fact, initially when places were setting up police forces, people railed that it was an infringement on their right to do a Citizen's Arrest.

[basisword]

This is why you have a constitution, codified laws, judicial system, separation of powers, etc. We're just learning now none of these things are worth the paper they're written on.

[fergbrain]

The issue is that there’s nothing that requires prosecution, just allows it.

This is the doubled edged nature of prosecutorial discretion.

[ChocolateGod]

It's just as useful and effective as the international law and order that was setup after WW2.

So nada.

[bamboozled]

Would you say that was always the case, or just a more recent development?