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Comment author: Tripitaka 19 December 2012 08:27:24PM 1 point [-]

Anybody who is interested in this thesis- law enforcement officers who are psychopaths- could turn to Larry Nivens ARM-stories, in the Ringworld-Universe. a typical sample can be found here

Comment author: gwern 19 December 2012 10:48:04PM 4 points [-]

Paranoid schizophrenia isn't psychopathy, though. (And protectors look a little like psychopaths, but not really.)

Comment author: NancyLebovitz 19 December 2012 11:15:19PM 0 points [-]

Actually, I was thinking of Slan.

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