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The 8 pages that link to Law (legal system), each with the reason it gives.

• Social normCompared with: Unlike informal norms, laws have official authority and institutional penalties.

• EtiquetteCompared with: Unlike etiquette, law can impose formal penalties through state institutions.

• GovernmentRelated: Law is both a product of government and a constraint on its officials.

• Base and superstructureRelated: Legal rules can encode property relations and help stabilize economic arrangements.

• LibertyRelated: Law can secure liberty through protections and restrict it through enforceable limits.

• SocietyRelated: Law formalizes some shared expectations and provides ways to resolve disputes.

• EthicsCompared with: Legal requirements and ethical duties can diverge, even when they overlap.

• MoralityCompared with: Legal requirements and moral requirements can overlap, diverge, or conflict.