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Law
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Breaking the law can result in serious consequences.
1.1
the academic subject that studies legal systems and principles
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I 'm considering majoring in law to gain a deeper understanding of the legal systems that shape our society.
1.2
the authority or power exercised by police and law enforcement officers
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Law intervened to prevent the robbery.
1.3
an individual rule or statute that forms part of a larger legal system
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The law against theft is strictly enforced.
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a scientific principle or rule that describes something scientific or natural always being the same or occurring in the same way, given specific conditions are met
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Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation explains the attraction between masses based on their distance and mass.
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