Legal = Raped and Murdered.
Illegal = Alive and demanding to speak to your Ambassador.
Who if he has any sense, will let the local police chief know in no uncertain terms that prosecuting will result in a total travel stop on the citizens of his country. With the concommitment losses for the local tourist industry.
I am all in favour, under most circumstances, of being a law abiding citizen. But not at the risk of my, or anyone else's, life or person.
If any government thinks, or demands different. I can say only one thing:
"Viva La Revolution!"