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** [[ScrewYourself Screw myself,]] [[RussianReversal the rules make me.]]
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** [[ScrewYourself Screw myself,]] Myself,]] [[RussianReversal the rules make me.]]Rules Make Me!]]
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** The rules for the game aren't finalized, he's still making them. (may or may not lead to ObviousRulePatch)
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** Since he enforces the rules, Justice believes that he should follow the rules more strictly than those under him.
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** Since he enforces the rules, Justice believes that [[ComesGreatResponsibility he should follow the rules more strictly than those under him.him]].
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** [[TheCaligula Screw them, I make the rules]]
** Since he enforces the rules, Justice believes that he should lead a much more moral life than those under him.
** Since he enforces the rules, Justice believes that he should lead a much more moral life than those under him.
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** [[TheCaligula Screw them, I make the rules]]
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** A character is on the lower tiers of law enforcement (think meter maid or bike cop) but [[DrunkWithPower throws around their weight like they're an emperor because they're charged with law enforcement.]]
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** A character is on the lower tiers of law enforcement (think meter maid or bike cop) but [[DrunkWithPower throws around their weight like they're an emperor because they're charged with law enforcement.]]
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** Every time the President wants to break a law he takes it off the books, commits the act, and then reinstates it. Any private citizen can break the law too, but they must time it perfectly.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': The President realizes he committed a crime and must go to prison to serve his sentence, but sends his clone to prison in his place. Then he steps down, but he becomes TheManBehindTheMan for his successor.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': The President realizes he committed a crime and must go to prison to serve his sentence, but sends his clone to prison in his place. Then he steps down, but he becomes TheManBehindTheMan for his successor.
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** Every time the President wants to break a law he takes it off the books, commits the act, and then reinstates it. Any private citizen can break do the law too, same, but they must time it perfectly.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': The President realizes he committed a crime and must go to prison to serve his sentence, but sends his clone to prison in his place. Then he steps down, but he becomes TheManBehindTheMan for hissuccessor.successor … until he decides to stage a coup.
* '''Zig-Zagged''': The President realizes he committed a crime and must go to prison to serve his sentence, but sends his clone to prison in his place. Then he steps down, but he becomes TheManBehindTheMan for his
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* '''Invoked''': President Justice's predecessor, President Law, was practically TheFettered when it came to obeying the rules. Justice, seeing an opportunity, decides to take over and use his status to his advantage.
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* '''Invoked''': '''Invoked''':
** President Justice's predecessor, President Law, was practically TheFettered when it came to obeying the rules. Justice, seeing an opportunity, decides to take over and use his status to hisadvantage.advantage.
** Justice arranges to give himself UltimateJobSecurity or, better yet, VetinariJobSecurity.
** President Justice's predecessor, President Law, was practically TheFettered when it came to obeying the rules. Justice, seeing an opportunity, decides to take over and use his status to his
** Justice arranges to give himself UltimateJobSecurity or, better yet, VetinariJobSecurity.
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* '''Played for Laughs''': President Justice happens to be an amateur comedian, so he outlaws the profession only to break his prohibition regularly and make his people laugh -- whether they find his jokes genuinely funny is irrelevant.
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* '''Played for Laughs''': President Justice happens to be an amateur comedian, so he outlaws the profession only to break his prohibition regularly and make his people laugh tell jokes -- whether they the people find his jokes them genuinely funny is irrelevant.
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* '''Straight''': President Justice frequently breaks the rules he's supposed to enforce.
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* '''Straight''': [[IronicName President Justice Justice]] frequently breaks the rules he's supposed to enforce.
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** Justice [[EvilIsPetty cuts in line]] when not carrying out official state duties.
** Justice states that the laws sometimes have exceptions, which seem to conveniently apply to him and no one else.
** Justice states that the laws sometimes have exceptions, which seem to conveniently apply to him and no one else.
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** Justice [[EvilIsPetty cuts in line]] [[VillainsOutShopping when not carrying out official state duties.
duties.]]
** Justice states that the laws sometimes have exceptions, [[{{Hypocrite}} which seem to conveniently apply to him and no one else.]]
** Justice states that the laws sometimes have exceptions, [[{{Hypocrite}} which seem to conveniently apply to him and no one else.]]
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** He believes the ends justify the means.
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** He believes [[WellIntentionedExtremist the ends justify the means.]]
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** Screw myself, [[RussianReversal the rules make me]].
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** [[ScrewYourself Screw myself, myself,]] [[RussianReversal the rules make me]].me.]]
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** There are no rules, and those are the rules!
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** There “There are no rules, [[LogicBomb and those are the rules!rules!]]”
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* '''Subverted''': The President realizes he committed a crime. He debates what to do for a while, then decides the moral thing to do is to serve out his time.
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* '''Subverted''': The President realizes he committed a crime. He debates what to do for a while, then decides the moral thing to do is to serve out his time.sentence.
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** A character is on the lower tiers of law enforcement (think meter maid or bike cop) but throws around their weight like they're an emperor because they're on the enforcement side of the law.
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** A character is on the lower tiers of law enforcement (think meter maid or bike cop) but [[DrunkWithPower throws around their weight like they're an emperor because they're on the enforcement side of the law.charged with law enforcement.]]
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* '''Zig-Zagged''': The President realizes he committed a crime, and must go to prison to serve out his time, but sends his clone to prison in his place. Then he steps down.
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* '''Zig-Zagged''': The President realizes he committed a crime, crime and must go to prison to serve out his time, sentence, but sends his clone to prison in his place. Then he steps down.down, but he becomes TheManBehindTheMan for his successor.
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* '''Deconstructed''': The lack of a connect between his stated ideals and his actual ideals leads President Justice's citizens to revolt -- they've decided ''they'' don't care about the rules too much either.
* '''Reconstructed''': The revolt fails because President Justice slaughters disloyal citizens, despite that defying his rules.
* '''Played for Laughs''': President Justice happens to be an amateur comedian, so he outlaws the profession only to break it regularly and make his people laugh -- whether they find his jokes genuinely funny is irrelevant.
* '''Reconstructed''': The revolt fails because President Justice slaughters disloyal citizens, despite that defying his rules.
* '''Played for Laughs''': President Justice happens to be an amateur comedian, so he outlaws the profession only to break it regularly and make his people laugh -- whether they find his jokes genuinely funny is irrelevant.
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* '''Deconstructed''': The lack of a connect disconnect between his stated ideals and his actual ideals leads President Justice's citizens to revolt -- they've decided ''they'' don't much care about the rules too much either.
* '''Reconstructed''': The revolt fails because President Justice slaughters disloyal citizens,despite even though that defying defies his rules.
* '''Played for Laughs''': President Justice happens to be an amateur comedian, so he outlaws the profession only to breakit his prohibition regularly and make his people laugh -- whether they find his jokes genuinely funny is irrelevant.
* '''Reconstructed''': The revolt fails because President Justice slaughters disloyal citizens,
* '''Played for Laughs''': President Justice happens to be an amateur comedian, so he outlaws the profession only to break
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* '''Justified''': He is literally JudgeJuryAndExecutioner -- he's not going to punish himself.
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** He is literally JudgeJuryAndExecutioner -- he's not going to punishhimself.himself.
** He believes the ends justify the means.
** He is literally JudgeJuryAndExecutioner -- he's not going to punish
** He believes the ends justify the means.
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** Bob is an ordinary Joe who speeds and does other minor lawbreaking because he believes that since he doesn't enforce the rules, they don't apply to him.
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** Bob is an ordinary Joe a civilian who speeds and does other breaks minor lawbreaking laws regularly because he believes that since he doesn't enforce the rules, they don't apply to him.
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** There's no rules, and them's the rules!
** Every time the President wants to break a law he takes it off the books, commits the act, and then reinstates it. Any private citizen can break the law too, but they must time it perfectly.
* '''Zig Zagged''': The President realizes he committed a crime, and must go to prison to serve out his time, but sends his clone to prison in his place. Then he steps down.
** Every time the President wants to break a law he takes it off the books, commits the act, and then reinstates it. Any private citizen can break the law too, but they must time it perfectly.
* '''Zig Zagged''': The President realizes he committed a crime, and must go to prison to serve out his time, but sends his clone to prison in his place. Then he steps down.
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** There's There are no rules, and them's those are the rules!
** Every time the President wants to break a law he takes it off the books, commits the act, and then reinstates it. Any private citizen can break the law too, but they must time itperfectly.
perfectly.
*'''Zig Zagged''': '''Zig-Zagged''': The President realizes he committed a crime, and must go to prison to serve out his time, but sends his clone to prison in his place. Then he steps down.
** Every time the President wants to break a law he takes it off the books, commits the act, and then reinstates it. Any private citizen can break the law too, but they must time it
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* '''Lampshaded''': "I am above the law. No...I am the law!"
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* '''Lampshaded''': '''Lampshaded''':
** "I am above the law.No...No ... {{I|AmTheNoun}} ''[[IAmTheNoun am]]'' [[IAmTheNoun the law!]]"
** "You complain that Iam don't heed the law? YouFool I ''am'' the law!"
** "I am above the law.
** "You complain that I
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** "I am not above the law. I must obey it like all men."
** "[[BodyguardBetrayal Should the Emperor ever disregard his own law, the Captain of the Praetorian Guard must execute him.]]"
* '''Discussed''': "Is it just me, or does the President not seem to practice what he preaches?"
** "[[BodyguardBetrayal Should the Emperor ever disregard his own law, the Captain of the Praetorian Guard must execute him.]]"
* '''Discussed''': "Is it just me, or does the President not seem to practice what he preaches?"
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** "I am not above the law. I must obey it like all men.any other citizen."
**"[[BodyguardBetrayal Should [[BodyguardBetrayal "Should the Emperor ever disregard his own law, the Captain of the Praetorian Guard must execute him.]]"
"]]
* '''Discussed''':"Is it just me, "Am I imagining things, or does the President not seem to practice what he preaches?"
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* '''Discussed''':
* '''Implied''': Justice says he learned much from President National Interest, who was or is known to have followed this trope.
* '''Played for Laughs''': President Justice happens to be an amateur comedian, so he outlaws the profession only to break it regularly and make his people laugh -- whether they find his jokes genuinely funny is irrelevant.
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* '''Downplayed''': Justice [[EvilIsPetty cuts in line]] when not carrying out official state duties.
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* '''Downplayed''': '''Downplayed''':
** Justice [[EvilIsPetty cuts in line]] when not carrying out official stateduties.duties.
** Justice states that the laws sometimes have exceptions, which seem to conveniently apply to him and no one else.
** Justice [[EvilIsPetty cuts in line]] when not carrying out official state
** Justice states that the laws sometimes have exceptions, which seem to conveniently apply to him and no one else.
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** Screw myself, the rules make me.
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** Screw myself, [[RussianReversal the rules make me.me]].
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* '''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''': He is literally JudgeJuryAndExecutioner - he's not going to punish himself.
* '''Inverted''':
** Since he enforces the rules, he believes that he should lead a much more moral life than those under him.
** Bob is an ordinary joe who speeds and does other minor lawbreaking because he believes that since he doesn't enforce the rules, they don't apply to him.
* '''Justified''': He is literally JudgeJuryAndExecutioner - he's not going to punish himself.
* '''Inverted''':
** Since he enforces the rules, he believes that he should lead a much more moral life than those under him.
** Bob is an ordinary joe who speeds and does other minor lawbreaking because he believes that since he doesn't enforce the rules, they don't apply to him.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???
Justice [[EvilIsPetty cuts in line]] when not carrying out official state duties.
* '''Justified''': He is literally JudgeJuryAndExecutioner- -- he's not going to punish himself.
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'''Inverted''':
** Since he enforces the rules,he Justice believes that he should lead a much more moral life than those under him.
** Bob is an ordinaryjoe Joe who speeds and does other minor lawbreaking because he believes that since he doesn't enforce the rules, they don't apply to him.
* '''Justified''': He is literally JudgeJuryAndExecutioner
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** Since he enforces the rules,
** Bob is an ordinary
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* '''Defied''': '''Defied''':
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* '''Deconstructed''': The lack of a connect between his stated ideals and his actual ideals leads President Justice's citizens to revolt - they've decided ''they'' don't care about the rules too much either.
* '''Reconstructed''': The revolt fails because President Justice slaughters unloyal citizens, despite that being against his rules.
* '''Reconstructed''': The revolt fails because President Justice slaughters unloyal citizens, despite that being against his rules.
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* '''Deconstructed''': The lack of a connect between his stated ideals and his actual ideals leads President Justice's citizens to revolt - -- they've decided ''they'' don't care about the rules too much either.
* '''Reconstructed''': The revolt fails because President Justice slaughtersunloyal disloyal citizens, despite that being against defying his rules.
* '''Reconstructed''': The revolt fails because President Justice slaughters
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What's that? You want a link back to ScrewTheRulesIMakeThem? Well, I'm not going to give you one - I am the law!
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What's that? You want a link back to ScrewTheRulesIMakeThem? Well, I'm not going to I'll never give you one - -- I am the law!
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* '''Inverted''': Since he enforces the rules, he believes that he should lead a much more moral life than those under him.
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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
** Since he enforces the rules, he believes that he should lead a much more moral life than those under him.
** Since he enforces the rules, he believes that he should lead a much more moral life than those under him.
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* '''Parodied''': A character is on the lower tiers of law enforcement (think meter maid or bike cop) but throws around their weight like they're an emperor because they're on the enforcement side of the law.
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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
** A character is on the lower tiers of law enforcement (think meter maid or bike cop) but throws around their weight like they're an emperor because they're on the enforcement side of the law.
** A character is on the lower tiers of law enforcement (think meter maid or bike cop) but throws around their weight like they're an emperor because they're on the enforcement side of the law.
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* '''Deconstructed''': The lack of a connect between his stated ideals and his actual ideals leads President Justice's citizens to revolt - they've decided ''they'' don't care about the rules too much either.
* '''Reconstructed''': The revolt fails because President Justice slaughters unloyal citizens, despite that being against his rules.
* '''Reconstructed''': The revolt fails because President Justice slaughters unloyal citizens, despite that being against his rules.
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* '''Defied''': "I am not above the law. I must obey it like all men."
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* '''Defied''': '''Defied''':
** "I am not above the law. I must obey it like all men."
** "I am not above the law. I must obey it like all men."
* '''Deconstructed''': The lack of a connect between his stated ideals and his actual ideals leads President Justice's citizens to revolt - they've decided ''they'' don't care about the rules too much either.
* '''Reconstructed''': The revolt fails because President Justice slaughters unloyal citizens, despite that being against his rules.
* '''Reconstructed''': The revolt fails because President Justice slaughters unloyal citizens, despite that being against his rules.
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** "Should the Emperor ever disregard his own law, the Captain of the Praetorian Guard must execute him."
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** "Should "[[BodyguardBetrayal Should the Emperor ever disregard his own law, the Captain of the Praetorian Guard must execute him."]]"
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** "Should the Emperor ever disregard his own law, the Captain of the Praetorian Guard must execute him."