You missed the OP's point. Most of us unknowingly commit major crimes in the course of our day, just given the sheer volume of statutes arrayed against us.
OP is referring to when prosecutorial discretion permits "the powers that be" to use this fact against people who fall into disfavor.
OP is referring to when prosecutorial discretion permits "the powers that be" to use this fact against people who fall into disfavor.