Which of the following is true of the rule of law?
a. It prevents government from passing unjust laws.
b. It is a sufficient condition for securing human rights.
c. It is a necessary condition for securing human rights.
d. It does not ensure that all people are equal before the law.
e. It is never found in tyrannies.
ANS: C
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