Law plays a huge role in everyone 's life and provides …show more content…
Take the movie Lord of Flies as an example. In the video the children were isolated on a deserted island. The group was to be in total control of the island and was incharge of making all of the laws. During different occassions in the video, they made the deserted chilren fight for their survival. If this was to happen in our everyday life the world would be a terrible place to live in. People would be scared to wake up in the morning because they would have to fear for their own lives because there would be no form of law that will give them protection. The law gives everyone the rights that they need and deserve and no one should have to go through life without various laws providing protection or …show more content…
We can look at the law from a historical perspective and see that many of the laws we have in our society are reflective of the limits which are needed to prevent anarchy. After learning about the history of the law and social events and movements throughout our society, we are able to understand the law in a more whole and complete way. Throughout human history the law has been known as a coercive institution, enforcing its practical demands on its subjects by means of threats and violence (Nolke,