Why do we need laws?

Protect people from harm

Control peoples behaviour

There would be chaos without them

Keeps society well ordered

People would live in fear if we did not have laws as the strongest people would be in charge

People wouldn't know how to act without laws

Laws create fairness in society

Makes sure that people have regards for each other

Keeps everyone safe

Some laws can protect the government

Ensures a peaceful society

They solve disputes in a peaceful manner

Laws protect basic individual rights

Some laws can provide benefits

For example: if someone is injured on the job, healthcare e.t.c

Laws also ensure that people get the justice they deserve

For example: A victim can go to court to get the justice they want