Which is why we invented laws and legal systems to codify such things. Did you commit a crime, yes/no? Let's bring it to trial. The circumstances are messy i

Which is why we invented laws and legal systems to codify such things. Did you commit a crime, yes/no? Let's bring it to trial. The circumstances are messy in all real world instances, but the outcome is binary. Refusing to even put a president on trial is more black and white, because it's a clear "no, not illegal" without even discussion.