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“Well, she did discover the rifle when she was just starting out as a detective and I guess she was acting like the detectives she sees on the crime dramas.”
“I will tell her not to worry. She has improved a lot as a detective, though. She has solved 20 cases so far. I just hope you can forgive her. She would be very upset if she knew you were angry at her.”


“Crime dramas? Oh God, heaven help us…"

"Perhaps she should know that I’m angry. She needs to understand now, before anything else, that we are not detectives to solve crimes for the crime’s sake. The law does not exist to, nor does it benefit from, righting every wrong. The law is there to protect and serve people. Detectives are to solve cases to help people.
"If a detective- and by extension, the law- acts in a manner that endangers or compromises a person (physically, emotionally, financially, etc), it nullifies the original intent and thus loses its authority. We must always be diligent in our conduct to ensure that we are assisting with preventing and/or solving crimes instead of creating more…
”…otherwise, we are no better than the criminals themselves.“