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No.

Our kind comes up before the police magistrate—and the highest we ever get is the criminal court.

Will it be the same in the next world?

Just the same. We'll come up before a police magistrate, same as we did in this world.

A police magistrate?

Sure. For the rich folks—the Heavenly Court. For us poor people—only a police magistrate. For the rich folks—fine music and angels. For us

For us?

For us, my son, there's only justice. In the next world there'll be lots of justice, yes, nothing but justice. And where there's justice there must be police magistrates; and where there're police magistrates, people like us get