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Legal systems are essential for societal governance from "summary" of Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society by Henry Sumner Maine

The functioning of society is intricately tied to the existence of legal systems. These systems are not merely a set of rules imposed by a higher authority; they form the very foundation upon which societal governance is built. Without legal systems, there would be chaos and disorder in the interactions between individuals and groups within a society. Legal systems provide a framework within which individuals can conduct their affairs with a sense of security and predictability. They establish boundaries for acceptable behavior and outline the consequences for transgressing those boundaries. In doing so, legal systems help to maintain order and stability within a society by regulating the actions of its members. Furthermore, ...
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    Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society

    Henry Sumner Maine

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