On 19-08-2014 4:43, Robert J. Hansen wrote: > real life. The DA is allowed to threaten prosecution of only those > crimes the DA reasonably believes a person violated,
But that is a very vague criterium. "You liked Wikileaks on Facebook so I'm going to sue you for terrorism and treason". > Don't get me wrong: prosecutors have a lot of power, and I personally > believe they have too much power with too little accountability. > However, it's not a de-facto state of tyranny, either. The executive branch seems to be more in the spirit of Robespierre than that of Montesquieu. A trend in the entire western world, trias politica exists more often than not in name only. -- ir. J.C.A. Wevers PGP/GPG public keys at http://www.xs4all.nl/~johanw/pgpkeys.html _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
