36 Things That Are Illegal But Not Ethically Wrong.

Nathan Johnson Published 12/07/2021 in wtf

Sometimes laws are just silly.

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Eating/ purchasing kinder eggs in the united States
2.
Exposing the crimes of the government
3.
Jay walking and crossing the street on a red lights, as a pedestrian, when there are no cars around. Taking food, from an employer, that was about to get thrown away anyway
4.
Paying for someone else’s parking meter
5.
taking food from dumpsters
6.
Feeding the homeless.
7.
You can not own more then 75 salamanders in the state of Illinois, how tf am I gonna start salamander trafficking now. F**k Illinois
8.
Downloading scientific papers from Sci-hub.
9.
Opposition in my country
10.
Sleeping in your car.
11.
Downloading Roms of old games. We all know you don't own any of those games, but if companies aren't willing to rerelease them then it should be good to download roms online.
12.
Living off the grid without a permit
13.
Handing out water to people waiting in line to vote
14.
Pirating media that isn't available for purchase in your area. You weren't going to get my money either way.
15.
Drinking a beer while 20 years old - bonus points if you’re home on leave from legally fighting in a war for your country
16.
Credentialing laws for things that don’t carry much danger if you do them incorrectly, for example requiring a license to be a florist.
17.
In many municipalities, "tiny" homes are illegal
18.
Collecting rain water
19.
Withdrawal of care in terminal illness in some places unfortunately
20.
in Germany it’s illegal to put hands on the steering wheel (as a passenger) even if the driver is unconscious
21.
It is illegal for restaurants in Kansas to sell Cherry pie a la mode on Sunday.
22.
Jumping off a park bench is a federal offence.
23.
Dual citizen (in some countries)
24.
Choosing which public school your kid goes to, tons of ppl I know moved within the same town but 10 minutes farther, so they were meant to go to a different school, but my friends all used the old address so they could finish the year with everyone they knew
25.
In a lot of states, you can just slam on your brakes at will, let someone rear end you, and they will be at fault in the eyes of the law.
26.
sleeping in public parks
27.
Loitering. "You can't stand here" Whaaat?
28.
Playing on a playground after it closes, usually after 8 or 9pm
29.
Making an adaptation of a piece of media from your grandparents' childhood without a licence because the creator passed away less than 75 years ago.
30.
Making photocopies of sheet music. Some people may disagree with me
31.
Upgrading my old trucks exhaust with modern emissions products is a felony. I have to make it as s***ty as it was when it was built. Vented gas cap instead of charcoal canister, vented valve covers instead of a vacuum pcv for crank case blow by. And cant put on a modern obd ii catalytic converter, its a felony.
32.
Make changes to your house/property without a permit.
33.
Pirating adobe products
34.
You will probably get a ticket if you stop traffic to hurry along a family of ducks.
35.
Cutting the do not remove tag off a mattress.
36.
In some states, leaving the doors on discarded refrigerators. It is literally illegal to leave a fridge at a scrapyard without first removing the doors. Some might say that leaving the doors on your discarded refrigerator is not morally wrong.

1.
Eating/ purchasing kinder eggs in the united States
2.
Exposing the crimes of the government
3.
Jay walking and crossing the street on a red lights, as a pedestrian, when there are no cars around. Taking food, from an employer, that was about to get thrown away anyway
4.
Paying for someone else’s parking meter
5.
taking food from dumpsters
6.
Feeding the homeless.
7.
You can not own more then 75 salamanders in the state of Illinois, how tf am I gonna start salamander trafficking now. F**k Illinois
8.
Downloading scientific papers from Sci-hub.
9.
Opposition in my country
10.
Sleeping in your car.
11.
Downloading Roms of old games. We all know you don't own any of those games, but if companies aren't willing to rerelease them then it should be good to download roms online.
12.
Living off the grid without a permit
13.
Handing out water to people waiting in line to vote
14.
Pirating media that isn't available for purchase in your area. You weren't going to get my money either way.
15.
Drinking a beer while 20 years old - bonus points if you’re home on leave from legally fighting in a war for your country
16.
Credentialing laws for things that don’t carry much danger if you do them incorrectly, for example requiring a license to be a florist.
17.
In many municipalities, "tiny" homes are illegal
18.
Collecting rain water
19.
Withdrawal of care in terminal illness in some places unfortunately
20.
in Germany it’s illegal to put hands on the steering wheel (as a passenger) even if the driver is unconscious
21.
It is illegal for restaurants in Kansas to sell Cherry pie a la mode on Sunday.
22.
Jumping off a park bench is a federal offence.
23.
Dual citizen (in some countries)
24.
Choosing which public school your kid goes to, tons of ppl I know moved within the same town but 10 minutes farther, so they were meant to go to a different school, but my friends all used the old address so they could finish the year with everyone they knew
25.
In a lot of states, you can just slam on your brakes at will, let someone rear end you, and they will be at fault in the eyes of the law.
26.
sleeping in public parks
27.
Loitering. "You can't stand here" Whaaat?
28.
Playing on a playground after it closes, usually after 8 or 9pm
29.
Making an adaptation of a piece of media from your grandparents' childhood without a licence because the creator passed away less than 75 years ago.
30.
Making photocopies of sheet music. Some people may disagree with me
31.
Upgrading my old trucks exhaust with modern emissions products is a felony. I have to make it as s***ty as it was when it was built. Vented gas cap instead of charcoal canister, vented valve covers instead of a vacuum pcv for crank case blow by. And cant put on a modern obd ii catalytic converter, its a felony.
32.
Make changes to your house/property without a permit.
33.
Pirating adobe products
34.
You will probably get a ticket if you stop traffic to hurry along a family of ducks.
35.
Cutting the do not remove tag off a mattress.
36.
In some states, leaving the doors on discarded refrigerators. It is literally illegal to leave a fridge at a scrapyard without first removing the doors. Some might say that leaving the doors on your discarded refrigerator is not morally wrong.