granted but that still doesn't make one a criminal arguing about the law demonstrating against laws one feels are unjust advocating changes in the law and even being an activist in getting laws reconsidered none of these things are crimes therefore the simple fact that pedophiles wish the law were different and may argue that the law italic should italic be different still does not meet the definition of criminal the label is inappropriate your own comment seems to acknowledge this not having acted as a criminal italics added so let's not try to imply it