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Why focus on criminalizing "witchcraft accusation" rather than simply focus on enforcing the already criminal associated activities (e.g., "lynching of people")
by elwell 3y ago
Why focus on criminalizing "witchcraft accusation" rather than simply focus on enforcing the already criminal associated activities (e.g., "lynching of people")?
- 19870213 3y agoYou generally want to prevent a crowd from getting to that point. It's a bit difficult for a handful of police to stop a crowd from lynching as it's happening.
- elwell 3y agoIt's a slippery slope, though. Should we criminalize kitchen knives because by the time someone starts stabbing someone it's too late?