32 Random Things That Feel Like They Should Be Illegal

Nathan Johnson Published 05/09/2024

Laws are kind of a funny thing. Ostensibly, they are the bedrock of a functioning society. The guardrails that keep us, in a general societal sense, on the straight and narrow path. They're the rules we all agree upon that keep us safe, together and running in harmony.

Down below are a few dozen things that you'd think would almost certainly be illegal but, in reality, are legally permissible activities. That said, our obligatory disclaimer is that we aren't lawyers or experts on the law-code in whatever jurisdiction you happen to reside in.

1.

Disclosing Wages And Salaries To Coworkers

2.

Police Officers Lying About Their Identity

3.

Refusing Service To Customers

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4.

Asking For Vaccination Status

5.

Counting Cards At A Casino Black Jack Table

6.

Trespassing In The UK

7.

Turning Left On A Red Light If It's A One-Way Street

8.

Firing Employees Over Their Opinions Based On Free Speech

9.

Drinking Alcohol While A Vehicle Is In Motion

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10.

Driving While The Interior Light Is On

11.

Piracy: Downloading, But Not Distributing

12.

Escaping Prison

13.

Being Shirtless Regardless Of Gender In Canada

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14.

Explicitly Exposing One's Own Middle Finger To Law Enforcement

15.

Bringing Personal Snacks To Cinemas

16.

Tax Avoidance (Note: Not Tax Evasion)

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17.

Driving Barefoot

18.

Dual Citizenship

19.

Child Marriage

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20.

It's Not Carpooling If Everyone's Related

21.

Giving Alcohol To A Minor In A Private Residence In The UK

22.

Recording People In Public Areas

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23.

Jaywalking

24.

Restrictions On Flamethrowers

25.

Absinthe

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26.

Machine Gun Ownership In The US

27.

Not Submitting A Two Weeks' Notice To Employers

28.

Not Having Picture ID

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29.

Trading And Using Copies Of MS Windows

30.

Catfishing Online

31.

Detagging Mattresses

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32.

Passing A School Bus On A 4-Lane Road (Ohio State)

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