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  • Lack of standing (corpus delecti) in criminal and civil cases

    If the state was established to protect an individual's rights and one is subjugated as a defendant in a case in which the defendant violated nobody's rights, shouldn't a motion to dismiss the case on a lack of standing be successful? Are there any holes in the above proposition? Are there...
    Posted to General (Forum) by bbnet on Thu, Apr 8 2010
  • Re: Self Defense, Police, and Libertarianism

    anyway as I was saying, even with the existence of the state you're not giving up your right to self protection, but vengence. but I believe this would be the case even if policing were privatized.. and for good reason. if your best friend turned up shot to death only hours after you found out he...
    Posted to General (Forum) by Attackdonkey on Sun, Mar 23 2008
  • Re: Courts in an anarcho-capitalist society?

    [quote user="Grant"] Well, as I see it there are three essential (and often overlapping) goals to any system of justice: Restitution, prevention, and vengeance . [/quote]... I'd add a more social one. A punishment can serve as a means of justifying, why not to do certain things. The absence...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by Torsten on Fri, Sep 28 2007
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