A totalitarian political religion is incompatible with free investigation. - Robert A. Heinlein

All normal human beings have soi-disant mixed-up glands. The race is divided into two parts; those who know this and those who do not.

“But this is crazy, Pete. They must be absolute, complete and teetotal nuts.”
“Any law says a cop has to be sane to be on the force?”

Almost all crime depends on the acquiescence of the victim. If the victim refuses his assigned role, the criminal is placed at a disadvantage, one so severe that it usually takes an understanding and compassionate judge to set things right. I had broken the rules; I had fought back.