It's legal to be a bad person in the United States. The government is purposely mute on the matter of the morals of its citizens. As a democracy, the principle

It's legal to be a bad person in the United States. The government is purposely mute on the matter of the morals of its citizens. As a democracy, the principle that allows us to prevent this behavior, if we deem it unacceptable, is to codify it in law, and make the specific behavior illegal.