1. World problems
  2. Evasion of the law

Evasion of the law

  • Law bending
  • Avoidance of legal obligations
  • Contempt for the law

Nature

Evasion of the law refers to the deliberate act of avoiding compliance with legal obligations or circumventing legal regulations. This phenomenon poses significant challenges to societal order, undermining the rule of law and eroding public trust in legal institutions. Common forms include tax evasion, regulatory avoidance, and the manipulation of legal loopholes. Evasion can lead to economic disparities, increased crime rates, and a weakened justice system, as individuals or entities prioritize personal gain over communal responsibility. Addressing this issue requires robust legal frameworks, effective enforcement mechanisms, and public awareness to promote accountability and ethical behavior.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Claim

Evasion of the law is a critical issue that undermines the very foundation of justice and societal order. When individuals and corporations manipulate legal loopholes or engage in outright deceit, they erode public trust and perpetuate inequality. This rampant disregard for the rule of law not only harms victims but also emboldens further criminal behavior. It is imperative that we address this problem with urgency, ensuring accountability and reinforcing the principles of fairness and integrity in our legal system.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Counter-claim

Evasion of the law is often exaggerated as a pressing issue, overshadowing more significant societal problems. Most individuals strive to adhere to legal standards, and those who do evade the law are typically a small minority. Focusing on this topic diverts attention from pressing concerns like poverty, education, and healthcare. Instead of fixating on minor infractions, we should prioritize solutions that uplift communities and foster genuine progress, making evasion a trivial concern in the grand scheme.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Broader

Irresponsibility
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Narrower

Tax evasion
Presentable
Draft evasion
Presentable
Fare evasion
Unpresentable

Aggravates

Aggravated by

Legal havens
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Related

Strategy

Evading the law
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Evading
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Value

Lawfulness
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Illegality
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Evasion
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Contempt
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Avoidance
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Law » Law
  • Law » Legality
  • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    D4208
    DOCID
    11442080
    D7NID
    148629
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020