Have You Ever Felt the ‘Long Arm of the Law?’ — VOA Learning English
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And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English.
Laws help to keep society running smoothly. They help to keep things in order.
So, when we talk about law and order, we are talking about how crime should be kept under control and how society should run.
The term law and order includes how police enforce laws and how the judicial system deals with criminals.
Law and order also describes a situation where most people respect and obey laws. They want to feel safe and to have a sense of public order.
Sometimes people use the term to describe a political candidate. For example:
If a city has problems with crime, candidates for public office might run a law and order campaign. They promise…
Торкнись будь-якого слова — переклад з’явиться одразу, а слово ляже в твою добірку разом із реченням.