Retarded Mexican Law

Mexico: Jealous husbands may face trial in court

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican men who display extreme
jealousy or avoid sex with their wives could be tried in court
and punished under a new law, the special prosecutor for crimes
against women told a local newspaper on Friday….

2 comments so far

  1. Keith February 28, 2007 4:14 pm

    Not that retarded…I know a few Mexicans who could have benefited by this…

  2. Donkeyrock February 28, 2007 8:14 pm

    It’s the abuse of the law will inevitably come from it that makes it retarded. I understand why people want to make things easier for others, but they forget that every single law can and will be abused. Something like this will dangle forbiddingly over the head of every single man in Mexico, will be used as a blunt legal object of coercion, and is a singularly bad law on its face.

    Will it help some women? Of course. Will it harm more men than it helps women? I guarantee it.

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