Understood, Rick.
A hypothetical question can morph in to a threat.
Criminals who harm or endanger the things that I love are betting that I am able to control myself enough to call the justice system into the situation. If they talk right that is what may happen.
It is the manly man virses the wimpy slimball situation. Can you tell I'v been talking to Limo Dave too much?
It has been my experiance that most criminals ARE wimpy wimps who were the by-products of bad parenting. Who when confronted with the threat of violence, wimp out.
Prison is the best alternative for them. According to legend the violence belongs there and not here. Even metaphorically.
For littering it is a fiscal fine. What a coincidence !
How about it , are we hitting the learning curve correctly?