Back to Dilemmas Moral Dilemma

If a law is unjust, is breaking it a duty or a crime?

Scenario

Civil disobedience has both a proud history and a prison record.

Reflection prompt

The word 'unjust' is doing all the work. Ask who decides that — you now, or history later.

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