Originally Posted by
AlmostTrick
Using this logic we should also stop worrying about people drinking while driving. Just punish those who drove poorly or caused a wreck while under the influence, right?
If someone is driving safely, who cares what they ate or drank before they got behind the wheel?
By your logic, should we let someone swerve, change lanes erratically, tailgate, and run people off of the road as long as they're sober?
Of course not.
For some reason, our society has gone beyond punishing people who DO harm into punishing people who MIGHT do harm.