What central purposes do all laws have? Select all that apply
A. Ensure that the highest priority needs in society are met.
B. Ensure that ethical issues are resolved based on the majority agreeing on the conclusion represented in the law.
C. Help society maintain employment (courts, jails and prisons, police officers, attorneys, etc.).
D. Maintain public order and communicate expected behavior.
E. Make sure that the desires of the majority in society become the rules.
F. Protect the rights of minority groups while reflecting the will of the majority.
ANS: D, F
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