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"It's only a crime because it's against the law." - someone, inevitably
by etchalon 2mo ago
"It's only a crime because it's against the law." - someone, inevitably
- torh 2mo ago"Why should you go to jail for a crime someone else ... noticed" — Bob Loblaw
- efitz 2mo agoOf course that’s a silly turn of phrase but there is a grain of truth. Most people believe that the law should mirror the ethics or morality of the society, and absent something clearly harmful, most people don’t understand why something with nobody clearly harmed should be illegal.