Ethics is important because laws may not always be easy to interpret or apply. This is because

A. laws are very organized and structured and so are complicated to read.
B. laws represent the will of the people and that will is often changing.
C. laws are created by the political process and are the result of compromise.
D. laws often have definition provisions to explain the meaning of terms.


Answer: B

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