I imagine the person would go to prison for up to 5 years and the government would chest-thump about Being Tough On Baddies. If anything they would like it to

I imagine the person would go to prison for up to 5 years and the government would chest-thump about Being Tough On Baddies. If anything they would like it to happen. If being exposed as a stupid law was enough to scare off the major parties, it wouldn't have been made law in the first place.