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Old 06-29-2005, 06:29 PM   #1748
Tyrone Slothrop
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Originally posted by Mmmm, Burger (C.J.)
You've turned things around there a bit. Bad policing means cops that beat up defendants, or don't enforce protective orders. One answer is to tell them not to do it; another is to ensure those harmed have rights to compensation, forcing bad governments to internalize the cost.
OK. The parallel isn't perfect. I'm just saying that the complaints that people seem to have about the quality of governmental decisionmaking vis-a-vis land use don't seem to be addressed by the public/private distinction at issue in Kelo.
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