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* In a [[Green Arrow]] story arc, a man who felt the justice system had failed summons a group of [[Literal Genie]] demons to enforce the law of his city. Of course, they twist their commands around so the slightest infraction allows them to slaughter with impunity.
** Which leads to a [[Crowning Moment of Funny]] as Green Arrow, who is still Mayor of Star City, leads a group of people to confront the demons. They follow all of the traffic lights, stay on the sidewalk and make sure to avoid breaking any number of inane laws a city tends to procure.
* Despite himself being a criminal, [[
** While Punisher's lawful stupidity varies by the author, Solo whose motto is "while I live, terror dies" was woven whole from lawful moron cloth. He's shown in a solo story to shoot down a murderer, then turns around and gives the would-be victim he has just rescued his twisted reasoning why his previous actions have actually prompted the murder attempt to occur, then kills the guy himself for "creating terror". Marvel execs probably wonder to this day [[Idiot Ball|why he never caught on.]]
* [[The Spectre]] falls under this trope from time to time, mostly because he is vengeance personified and thus prone to being tricked. Given his power, this is a ''very'' bad thing.
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