Re: Russian "Stop a Douchebag" movement disciplines errant drivers Quote:
Originally Posted by varunsangal Such acts are legally not allowed simply because 'Quis custodiet ipsos custodes'; "Who will guard the guards?", who is to be the judge of right or wrong.
I remember Delhi police had come out with a traffic warden scheme, which appointed people from all walks of life to help regulate traffic, however these wardens had started using the elevated status as a license to start breaking the very rules they were appointed to enforce. Don't know where they ended up with the scheme ultimately. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper...cle1927902.ece |
And that is the reason why I have not seconded it in its entirety, i.e. my support is subjected to terms and conditions !
Coming from a country, where, perpetually, the leaders are ready to provoke and the masses are ready to get provoked, I am well aware of the pervert consequences of any such law that arises from whims and fancies of an individual/group.
I was just theorizing why such acts of rabble rousing attract a lot of mass attention. |