"Corruptissima republicae, plurimae leges." -- Tacitus

-----Original Message----- From: Robert Hettinga [mailto:rah@shipwright.com]

Most criminologists will tell that the more corrupt the jurisdiction, the harder it is to be in compliance with the law. That way, it's easier for the state's functionaries to shake you down.

"'If we could just pass a few more laws', we could all be criminals!"