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? asked in Politics & GovernmentLaw & Ethics · 1 decade ago

If you knew someone was corrupt and getting away with illegal activities what would you do about it?

ie. A politician, a celebrity or someone else with lots of lawyers who is essentially "above the law".

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ie. A politician, a celebrity or someone else with lots of lawyers who is essentially "above the law".

And in this case has significant resources, enough to put a gag order on the media by threatening them with libel lawsuits if they so much as print a single bad word about them.

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  • 1 decade ago
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    The media is the perfect tool in getting them in trouble for their illegal activities. No one is above the law if they get caught.

  • ?
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    1 decade ago

    If I knew a politician or celebrity was getting away with illegal activities, I would probably attempt to alert the media.

  • 1 decade ago

    As you know "No one is above the law" in the eyes of justice, just report to the authority.

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