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Sure. We can break into each other's houses. It's illegal but "that's a problem to be resolved by [our] legal counsel and often not even a fatal problem".

• adolph 2y ago
  Why do you think there is a distinction between civil and criminal law?
  • freejazz 2y ago
    Certainly not because one is important and the other isn't. It's because one is prosecution by the state, and the other isn't, so they have different burdens and different repercussions.