Early in the history of America, crimes ran the gamut in terms of transgressions. In addition to assault, rape, and murder, to name a few, certain moral transgressions could be punishable by law. The criminalized moral transgressions included all of the following EXCEPT:

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While laziness was certainly considered a moral failing by some, it was not criminalized in early American history. The other choices - witchcraft, adultery, and blasphemy - were all considered punishable moral transgressions.

Early in the History of America, Crimes Ran the Gamut