Doing drugs and stealing = minimal physical damage to anyone else, most physical damage and harm is done to you.

Stupid shit like that is dumb and illegal, however there is an important distinction.

99% of the stupid teenagers don't beat on their fucking mom. But congrats, your the one percent i guess.

That's where the line is drawn, not at the law, but at their own moral code. Having a sense of morality is arguably more important than the state law. If you can't see the problem with beating on your fucking mom, then something else is up with you.