Law and Citizens Flashcards by Grace Trinidad

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What are legal rules?

A

Laws
punishable by police and courts, can cause harm/danger to society
created by parliament

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What are non-legal rules?

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created by institutions, clubs, private communities
not punishable by law, but can hold consequences

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What are the need for laws?

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crucial to ensure we maintain a cohesive society
more sophisticated way to make fair judgments on punishment
people feel safe, understand what laws they’re bound by, as well as their consequences

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