Florida has a law against death threats, making it a third-degree felony. Lesser such stalking and harassment is a first degree misdemeanor. In the Parkland case, these laws apparently were not enforced, because police received 20 calls prior to the shootings “in the past few years”. Parkland experienced law without police enforcement because its police are paid for by taxes and supplied in a monopoly through the town. The alternative is law with enforcement through competition. Suppose that the citizens of a locality could select police/security services by themselves at their option. Suppose that the town did not tax them … Continue reading Law Without Enforcement vs. Enforcement under Competition