Which of the following is a true statement with regard to laws?

A) They deal with right and wrong.
B) They are written rules for conduct and actions.
C) They consider beliefs about morals and values.
D) They do not have a formal enforcement system.


B
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Laws are written rules for conduct and actions. Ethical standards dictate the rightness or wrongness of human behavior. Ethics are moral principles and values. Laws do have a formal enforcement system.

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