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		blueblisters on Nov 24, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Metal monolith found by helicopter crew in Utah de... Ignorantia juris non excusat [1] [1]:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignorantia_juris_non_excusat

tshaddox on Nov 24, 2020 | [–]

Not being a human might indeed be a valid legal defense though! I doubt the law or case history is very clear on that point.

monktastic1 on Nov 26, 2020 | [–]

I'm only responding regarding who "they" refers to, not about whether it excuses them.

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