Felony Stupid

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“I appreciate your taking the time to talk with me, Commissioner.”

“It’s my pleasure, Ambassador. Actually, I’ve been looking forward to meeting you. I’ll be retiring in a few weeks, and the truth is. they don’t give me much to do now that they’re breaking in the new man, well, the new woman actually.”

“We’re two of a kind then. These days my title is purely honorary. I’m a full time scholar now at your excellent university. Which brings me to my reason for calling on you. As I mentioned in my message, I’m studying the history of the revolutionary changes in your criminal law and I thought you might be able to give me your personal perspective.”

“Well, Ambassador—”

“Call me Luden, please.”

The commissioner nodded politely to his guest, then continued.

“It’s difficult, of course, from our perspective to truly understand what it must have been like in those olden days, but my family has been in law enforcement for over a thousand years. I like to feel that that gives me some perspective on this topic.”

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