Governments are making so much things illegal with no actual reason that it highly restricts choices of people. Prohibitions bring crime, not vice versa.
Who won of alcohol prohibition in US? Mafia. Who is winning of prohibition of prostitution? Mafia. Prohibition of drugs and marijuana? You know the answer, mafia if gaining money and power for this. There are places where abortions are illegal - and despite that they are done numerously, but with zero safety guarantee. Is this good for people? Again, no.
We need much less number of laws and restrictions - and that is what I amd establishing in my Kingdom of Westeria (westeria.org). When we'll get piece of land, for example the Island we are now fighting for against New Zealand, there would be only th most required laws, small and easy to follow, without any unnecessary restrictions turning normal and completely natural things illegal.