posted on Apr, 20 2004 @ 04:38 PM
A few threads recently have pointed to the fact that the 'law' is often either downright stupid or just a way for governments to make money. Many of
these laws are recent additions to statutes on behalf of the Politically Correct and their moddycoddling 'Nanny-state'. Add to this the 'by the
book borg' and you have a recipe for disaster.
Law and order continues its rapid collapse in the United States, not only because of criminals but also because of prosecutors and police ...
Today a woman who pushes away a male who is annoying her can be arrested for assault. A school child can be arrested for eating on public
transportation. You can even be arrested for using politically incorrect words or phrases.
Two Alabama seafood importers are currently serving eight years in prison because lobsters that they imported from Honduras arrived in plastic bags
instead of cardboard boxes, and 3 percent of the lobsters were one-half inch too short in length. Moreover, the cardboard/size regulations were
Honduran, not American, and have been overturned in Honduras.
Many Americans refuse to believe that US law enforcement would put Americans in prison for such flimsy reasons, but the case is now before the US
Supreme Court.
Order without Law