Quote by Bill James

Famous crime stories almost always lead to the passing of new laws.


Famous crime stories almost always lead to the passing of ne

Summary

This quote suggests that high-profile crime cases often result in the creation of new laws. When a crime gains significant attention from the public and media, it can create a sense of urgency for authorities to take action, leading to legislative changes. This could be fueled by a desire to prevent similar incidents in the future, address loopholes in existing laws, or satisfy public demand for stronger measures. Essentially, famous crime stories can serve as catalysts for legal reforms and prompt the government to respond to societal concerns regarding safety and justice.

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By Bill James
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