I agree, if only because I've seen it tried, and because you're essentially having to write a computer program for the legal system to execute. It's hard enough

I agree, if only because I've seen it tried, and because you're essentially having to write a computer program for the legal system to execute. It's hard enough to do this right for machines that will do essentially anything you ask of it the same way every time, I can barely imagine how disastrous this would end up in the hands of elected legislators.