You Re A Fool If You Obey The Rules Analysis

In today’s society it is very clear that many Americans don’t take the law as serious as it should be. Everyone knows the right from the wrong, and yet they don't really care that they are doing the wrong thing. Frank Trippett explains how Americans are getting in the habit of breaking minor laws because they don’t considered themselves as criminals because the laws they’re breaking aren’t high risk. Many may agree with Trippetts’ argument since every man and woman in society thinks that going above the speed limit won’t get them into jail or throw away a plastic cup at the side of the road isn’t a big deal,but the truth is those simple acts breaks the purpose of keeping everyone safe. Trippett makes an argument with the phrase, “You’re a fool if you obey the rules” to disobey the law and it’s true because teenagers see it something they need to go against, it won’t personally affect them, and they don’t think it’s a big deal.
From experience in middle and high school, young teens are always out on the streets hanging out and somehow trouble always find it’s way. Kids vandalize schools and sometimes get the cops involved if the “art” was offensive to the school. This goes to show that young teens aren’t smart. They don’t understand workings of the law enforcement, therefore, they decide it would be a fun idea to disrupt the very rules that keep them safe in society. Young teenagers are out and about thinking the world revolves around them and what they do won’t affect them like dangerous crimes would, but maybe they just don’t understand it yet. If they grow up not fully understanding what the police do and why they're there then they will continue to disrupt society. Teenagers don’t fully understand that by breaking the smallest of rules, they are breaking down the wall of safety that was built up for a