Where to draw the line. throughout america's history, there have always been laws that regulated citizens personal behavior. today we have laws forcing motorcycle riders to wear helmets, laws throughout america's history, there have always been laws that regulated citizens personal behavior. today we have laws forcing motorcycle riders to wear helmets, laws that make suicide illegal, and laws against speeding on an empty highway, among many others. where should society draw the line between personal and political actions? should society have the right to tell you how to behave on your own time? why or why not? ; i'm writing this essay based off the scarlet letter and todays world and comparing the two . even if you have not read the scarlet letter i still want in input.; if you have read the scarlet letter state concise examples from the text to back up your answer .; every opinion counts : ]