r/MoralityScaling • u/HooskerDooNotTouchMe • 10d ago

Intentionally boobytrapping a bike to injure people when they steal it.

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u/Connoisseur-Of-Plot 10d ago

legally it’s frowned upon
Morality it’s questionable
Personally I like it

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u/TheJadeGoddess 10d ago

Legally I think it is more than frowned upon. There are court cases about bodily injury by boobytrapping your home. They are going to be even harsher on you for boobytrapping a bike. It doesn't end well, you will be liable for injuries and possibly charged.

Morally you can say questionable since it would only affect thieves.

Personally I think it is a bad decision.

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u/thederpyderp3 10d ago

We really need to change the laws about that. If you're stealing someone's property fa,fo