Re: Victimless crime

From: Michael Scarazzo (mscarazzo@rocketmail.com)
Date: Mon Nov 23 1998 - 13:49:43 MST


Here is another very good site for some information on tough questions
that are posed to libertarians. http://www.self-gov.org/ruwart
It's worth taking a look.

---Max M <maxm@maxmcorp.dk> wrote:
>
> Researcing tranhumanism in general I am studying humanism. Humansim
has an
> ethics system based on rationality and the right to have your own
values.
> This, and some postings on this list got me thninking about laws and
crimes.
>
> On the surface it sounds like a good idea to eliminate the
victimless crimes
> from the law, like drug abuse etc. But what about something like the
traffic
> laws, where there is no wictim at first for driving without a
license or in
> other recless ways. Certainly more people will be killed or maimed.
Isn't
> this a too high price to pay for the added freedom? I havn't made my
mind up
> yet.
>
> Does anybody know any good sources of the abolishment of victimless
crimes?
 

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