The Hitman Jerry wrote:
What if there were no detectives in the game? (Due to a low amount of players at times)
What if the current detective(s) died, and no one is talking?
I was under the assumption that since the rule as it's currently stated only grants detectives permission to call life checks - therefore, at any other given time nobody else is allowed to. It came across fairly clearly to me that the rule is there to prohibit traitors/innocents calling life checks.