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Privatized law enforcement in the American tradition generally threatens legal consequences on harmful practices ex post rather than preventing harmful practices ex ante.
The relevance of the American practice of privatized law enforcement to the corruption problem results from the historical fact that it is a product of a nineteenth-century culture sharing very limited trust in government and its officers.
So without state regulators or commercial justice systems that would arbitrate business disputes and things like that, the new entrepreneurs taking the opportunities had to create their own support mechanism with what sociologists refer to as privatized law enforcement agencies, but we know more colloquially as the mafia.
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