Comment on ‘Section 31’ Movie Director Says It’s A “Different” Star Trek + New Character Details Revealed
ValueSubtracted@startrek.website 7 months ago“Illegal?” DS9’s S31 was protected by Starfleet Command. They were completely untouchable.
Comment on ‘Section 31’ Movie Director Says It’s A “Different” Star Trek + New Character Details Revealed
ValueSubtracted@startrek.website 7 months ago“Illegal?” DS9’s S31 was protected by Starfleet Command. They were completely untouchable.
Ramin_HAL9001@lemmy.ml 7 months ago
They can be both protected and illegal. Sisko noted that the organization was completely antithetical to the laws of Starfleet, but their existence was neither denied nor acknowledged by Starfleet. This is part of the reason why he asked Bashir to act as a double-agent.
ValueSubtracted@startrek.website 7 months ago
If they’re nominally illegal, and those responsible for upholding the law are working with them, they’re not really illegal at all, are they?
Ramin_HAL9001@lemmy.ml 7 months ago
If a police officer commits murder but the D.A. covers it up and the officer is never charged with a crime, does this make murder legal?