Noredditforwork
Noredditforwork t1_jdttrtb wrote
Reply to comment by Crimbobimbobippitybo in Banksy's migrant rescue ship seized by Italy's coast guard in Lampedusa by Crimbobimbobippitybo
You are missing the distinction between codified civil law and common law. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_law
Laws get written, then people try to find loopholes and beneficial interpretations, then judges decide if you get away with it.
Noredditforwork t1_jdtvyjj wrote
Reply to comment by Crimbobimbobippitybo in Banksy's migrant rescue ship seized by Italy's coast guard in Lampedusa by Crimbobimbobippitybo
You responded to a comment about US law which is derived from common law.
ETA: lol, blocked me because you can't read or accept a correction, what a twit.