A present day economical expression, in context, is :Lip Service Though I speake with the tongues of men & of Angels, and haue not charity, I am become as sounding brasse [1] or a tinkling cymbal. 1 Corinthians 13:1 (1611 King James Bible) As I understand it, the Attorney General is the chief law enforcement officer in the State of California. CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION ARTICLE 5 EXECUTIVE SEC. 13. Subject to the powers and duties of the Governor, the Attorney General shall be the chief law officer of the State. It shall be the duty of the Attorney General to see that the laws of the State are uniformly and adequately enforced. The Attorney General shall have direct supervision over every district attorney and sheriff and over such other law enforcement officers as may be designated by law, in all matters pertaining to the duties of their respective offices, and may require any of said officers to make reports concerning...