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Give the two reasons we have laws.

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Laws protect our general safety, and ensure our rights as citizens against abuses by other people, by organizations, and by the government itself.

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Laws exist to protect both individual safety and community safety from harm by other individuals, organizations and governments. Laws provide a framework within which individuals, governments and organizations are expected to act.
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