Discuss the legal liability of a citizen who believes a law to be immoral and refuses to obey it

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June 11, 2013

 

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But what can be done? Dr. Martin Luther King said "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly". This shows that he believed every injustice needed to be righted or it would eventually affect a great number of people...
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This shows that he believed every injustice needed to be righted or it would eventually affect a great number of people. However, can committing an unjust act to break down an unjust law be considered morally acceptable? On this issue, both King and Socrates stood firm in their belief that a man could not do wrong because he was wronged himself...
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