You are a state legislator and you have sponsored a bill requiring that all passengers in cars must wear seat belts at all times, even in a rear seat. Opponents feel that this proposed law is over-reaching and is too restrictive of personal freedom. Opponents to your bill would cite John Stuart Mill and would say that your proposed law is a bad idea since violators aren't actually harming anyone. Your proposed law would violate Mill's:
A. harm principle.
B. noble cause.
C. natural law.
D. conflict paradigm.
Answer: A
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