By the twenty-third century, envy and hate have been bred out of humanity, and crime has all but vanished. So when a space traveller’s jealousy leads to a case that must come to trial, the judge has to explain to a puzzled court such forgotten curiosities as Peeping Toms, and the old machinery of justice creaks back into motion.
A wry short story from Startling Stories in 1955, for readers who enjoy social satire in science fiction. Download the free EPUB.