81.   If they made cigarettes illegal tomorrow, people would still need to smoke, and the government knows it has to leave a way open.

82.   Ideally that means capturing and punishing the kidnappers, but it may also mean making it illegal to pay a ransom, as in Italy and some other countries.

83.   In a recent Colorado case, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a law that made it illegal to pay campaign workers in initiative drives.

84.   If we are really concerned about health, safety and public burdens, why not make it illegal for Americans to use any tobacco product?

85.   In Brooklyn, abortion-rights groups went to court to block a provision that some say would make it illegal to transmit information about abortions over computer networks.

86.   In fact, some states have laws making it illegal to release any carp alive.

87.   In fact, under Japanese law it seems to be legal to make and possess sarin itself, because no one has ever gotten around to making it illegal.

88.   In fairness, are we going to have a corresponding law that makes it illegal to haul cows on bicycle paths?

89.   In many places, some of these behavior patterns are not considered unethical, even if a government tries to make them illegal.

90.   In recent years, many European countries have wrestled with the question of corporal punishment, with some even making it illegal for parents to hit their children.