Mr. Rogers wrote:
Most immigrants are desperate for a better way of life [as with the poor and downtrodden in this country] and often risk life and limb to obtain it, even if it is by illegal means.
True and I would probably do the same thing. But several times in my life a cop has written me a ticket for doing 35mph in a 30mph zone. I've also be told that ignorance of the law is no excuse and taking what isn't yours is theft.