Once again, forgive my ignorance, but isn't that rather common when it comes to immigration? The method itself is certainly bizarre, I'll give you that, but how people cope with these things is well documented. Or at least in my world it is.
[Though seeing as he's from the 1890s, the accounts he knows might be a little out of date and rather...biased.]
I must admit I don't particularly find their legal code interesting either. Seeing as I was raised to obey the law [that was somehow said with a straight face], unless some sort of misfortune should occur, then I see no real reason to concern myself with these seemingly lax penalties. Though really, how often does anything other than petty theft or heaven forbid, wandering away from the drudgery of menial labor occur?
[...someone please take the thesaurus away from the twelve year old.]
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[Though seeing as he's from the 1890s, the accounts he knows might be a little out of date and rather...biased.]
I must admit I don't particularly find their legal code interesting either. Seeing as I was raised to obey the law [that was somehow said with a straight face], unless some sort of misfortune should occur, then I see no real reason to concern myself with these seemingly lax penalties. Though really, how often does anything other than petty theft or heaven forbid, wandering away from the drudgery of menial labor occur?
[...someone please take the thesaurus away from the twelve year old.]