Punishment

For freedom, for the revelation! Revolution is easily done by elderly men and women with crippling cases of arthritis due to mass weed use. Everyone has taken to sleeping and napping instead, the hippie leaders are removed from power and flogged.

Cthulu is removed as an official political punishment tool and has been replaced by the multi tentacled eldritch horror terror Yog-sthoth. Prison has been removed as a form of punishment, all are given to Yog-sthoth.

Then we kill the yog-sthoth and reinstate Cthulhu as the main means as punishment with the help of the parliament

Mike pence brings his army of homophobic republicans and they hold mass 'conversions' and assassinations in the street

Call in the army and Cthulhu to annihilate them all

A famous youtuber pranks the leader HARD, and that video becomes the most watched video of all time

Altinian leaders pull in their best advisors and several high school students to plan an even bigger, better prank on the offending YouTube user and releases it live for the world to see. the leaders laugh. The Youtuber laughs. We all laugh.

An invading nation comes into your nation and starts killing cthulhus for meat.

Let them try to kill the cthulhus >

Someone detonates a large EMP, temporarily disabling all electronics in your nation

That isn't a crime. It's called democracy, they obviously won for a reason. Love and peace, man, love and peace.

The founder purged the region.