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How is civic disobedience different from merely breaking the law?

How is civic disobedience different from merely breaking the law?
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How is civic disobedience different from merely breaking the law?

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Civil disobedience is breaking an UNJUST law; responding with non-violence and taking the consequences of breaking the law.
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