The point of an analogy isn't to be exactly identical to the thing it's describing. If people are suggesting the law get involved in this particular case, it's

The point of an analogy isn't to be exactly identical to the thing it's describing. If people are suggesting the law get involved in this particular case, it's because a state actor is involved. If a state actor ruined a man's life in the manner you describe, I think almost everybody of sane mind would want to see heads roll.