Psycho-Pass Is a Dystopian Mystery Anime You Should Definitely Watch

Psycho-Pass is widely considered as one of the best anime to come out in recent years. If you haven’t at least heard of it then it’s okay, I won’t judge you, this is a happy place. Psycho-Pass was a series that made its debut in 2012 and hit the scene pretty hard, spawning a second season and a movie. The show is praised for multiple reasons and is on a lot of people’s top anime lists, but most importantly it’s one of my favorite shows and you trust me and my judgement right? …Right?  Now without further ado let me educate you on Psycho-Pass and why you need to watch it. The plot of Psycho-Pass is set in 2113. A system called the “Sibyl System” has become the standard for law enforcement and is used to stop a person before they even commit a crime, hence creating a perfect society. The system is constantly measuring every citizen’s mental state, personality, and probability that they will commit a crime, which is all summed up in a person’s “Psycho-Pass” and is used to determine if an individual is dangerous or not. If a person’s Crime Coefficient — which is their probability of committing a crime — goes up high enough then they are required to go to a rehabilitation facility or, in worse cases, killed on sight. The Public Safety Bureau uses teams of Inspectors and Enforcers to deal with crimes and latent criminals with a weapon called the Dominator, which can go from stunning the criminal to actually making them explode depending on how high their Crime Coefficient is. T…