negative factors involved and thus structure the regulations that should obey. There is a list of factors that influence the decisions why some obey the law and why some do not: background‚ financial stability‚ education; they all affect the decisions that people make such as talking on the phone while driving or get in a car knowingly that there is alcohol in the system. Different from the culture I come from‚ Americans are typically law-abiding people due to the legal education that many received
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The Law The law has been around for centuries since the beginning of time. It was used as early as the era before Jesus’ birth. Although ideas have changed over time‚ the law in general still exist in today’s society. The idea of law was intended for order and avoiding citizens from revolting and rebelling against the government. People should obey the law because the law creates a stable and safer society. There are many reasons why people obey the law People obey the law because of religious
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Why do people care obey the law? Why do people not do things because it is against the law in the United States. I am talking about obviously wrong things like rape and murder or robbery and I am talking about crimes where you don’t harm anyone and there is no real victim such as the casual use of drugs and running a red light when there are no cars and no police watching. Why would people follow these laws if they can’t get caught and nobody is a victim. Well I think that because most people
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Should we obey the law? Following the rules is something that is often emphasized from a very young age. However‚ there are cases when choosing to break the rules is the right thing to do. It is sometimes necessary to disobey the law. Civil disobedience‚ or refusing to obey the law to protest peacefully‚ has been one of the most effective ways of changing government policies. In many cases throughout history‚ fairer societies have been created after laws were challenged. For example‚ American
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Traffic Laws In 2013 everyone is talking about traffic laws‚ many people believe that extremely details traffic laws and the fines related to disobeying those laws will help make a new community safer. On the contrary‚ I believe that we should enforce the existing laws not make new ones. Some people think that we need more detailed laws to protect ourselves. In my opinion‚ adding details to existing laws is not productive. Right now we have so many laws‚ we don’t know them all. We have more
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Ira Turner Professor Robert Spencer English 101-E111 18 September 2014 To obey or not obey‚ that is the question? A summary of a piece written by Erich Fromm Erich Fromm (1900-1980) was a noted psychoanalyst‚ philosopher‚ historian‚ and sociologist that lived a long life over some very troubled times in the history of the world. He authored more than 30 books and was a studier of Freud and Marx‚ both offering different insights on the subject matter of Fromm’s piece “Disobedience as a Psychological
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Must we only obey a just law; should we obey a law because it is just to do so; or else can we not obey at all?’ ESSAY The questions that shall be answered in this essay are Must we only obey a just law?’‚ Should we obey a law because it is just to do so?’ and Or else‚ can we not obey at all?’ Before we can answer these questions it is important to establish what is meant by the term just’. Just’ in this case means morally just’‚ I think‚ but differences of opinion exist as to its meaning
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statement that there is natural duty to obey the law even in reasonably decent democratic societies in order to rescue others from the dangerous conditions of the state of nature. To do this‚ I will explore a world in which there is a natural duty to obey the law to evaluate if it is the best way to protect us from the dangerous conditions. Next‚ I will explore the ambiguity in the natural theory to sufficiently justified a duty to obey the law simply because it is a law. Through these analyses‚ I will
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------------------------------------------------- B. REASONS FOR TRAFFIC LAWS ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Why do we need to keep traffic laws? ------------------------------------------------- -Safety ------------------------------------------------- -Common Understanding ------------------------------------------------- -Order and movement in traffic ------------------------------------------------- The most obvious
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The American Heritage Dictionary defines law as “a rule of conduct or procedure established by custom‚ agreement‚ or authority.” Since even the most primitive forms of life have been known to live by some “rule of conduct‚” by definition‚ law has existed before the dawn of the human race. However‚ no other species have adopted laws to fit their immediate needs more than humans. As groups of humans began living in larger and larger groups‚ competition for resources such
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