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Archetype of the Week: The Lawman |
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Written by Steve
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Thursday, 07 January 2010 22:38 |
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The lawman is, as you can probably guess, someone who has sworn to uphold the law. Most lawmen are members of a recognized law enforcement organization, but there are a some freelancers (including some super-heroes and particularly law-abiding bounty hunters) who could be considered members of this archetype. Unlike the loose cannon, the lawman works within the system to carry out his goals. It should be noted, however, that this doesn't necessarily make him a good person. For every lawman who became an officer to help his community, there's an ex-high school bully who joined the force for the power trip.
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