>>5808714>Well I mean owning nazi memrobellia in the United State isn't illegal on its own, but if you pulled out a lightsaber on Couruscant or somethingThey aren't on Couruscant. They're on Nar Shadda, the underbelly of the underworld. Wretched hive of scum and villainy.
Besides, the Hutt crime lord was busted, as it turns out his number 2 guy was an undercover Imperial agent investigating him for just that reason, of having a huge collection of Jedi artifacts.
He heard about Luke Skywalker, a Jedi in training, and thought he could add him to his collection. He made him fight in his arena where there was an energy field that made blasters useless. So when the crew came to rescue Luke, the only weapons they could use were the lightsabers from Grakkus' collection.