That is meant to protect everyone, at least this is our hope, but people through advantage takes the laws and change them to their own self-serving interest. The civil trial of O.J. Simpson, Fred Goldman went to Sacramento to complain about what happened to the criminal court trial. It resulted in Governor Pete Wilson altering the California evidence code that would allow Nicole ' s diary to be admitted in the trial as an exception to the hearsay rule. These types of manipulations are fuel to start a serious disruption within the state. Everybody is focussing in on poor people not obeying the laws.
Lets look at the tobacco industry for a minute.
They have revealed the information that the tobacco companies have been targeting teenagers to smoke cigarettes as early as the 70's. I personally was addicted to smoking before completion of junior high school. I grew up in South Central Los Angeles. 3-strike, the 667 series and others. I will suggest that you take this seriously.