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Law is a set of norms, which can be seen both in a sociological or in a philosophical or semantic sense.

Law or laws may also refer to:

• Rule of law, the principle that restricts governmental authority
• Religious law, the ordering principle of reality; knowledge as revealed by God defining and governing all human affairs
• Law (stochastic processes), a mathematical law
• Natural law, an ethical theory that posits the existence of a law whose content is set by nature and that therefore has validity everywhere
• Laws of science
• Physical law or Scientific law, a scientific generalization based on empirical observations of physical behavior
• Laws (dialogue), a dialogue by Plato, dealing with the origin of normative laws and physical laws
• Items associated with the practice of law are often called "legal," such as "legal paper size."

Sports

• Laws of the Game, relating to football (soccer)
• Laws of cricket, relating to cricket
• Laws of Australian football, relating to Australian football

People

• Acie Law IV, an American basketball player
• Alvin Law, a motivational speaker
• Andrew Bonar Law, a British prime minister
• Bernard Francis Law, the former Archbishop of Boston
• Evander M. Law, confederate Civil War general
• Denis Law, a Scottish football player
• John Law (economist), an economist
• Jude Law, an actor
• Law (comics), a fictional character
• Rick Law, an illustrator
• John Laws, a broadcaster
• Ty Law, an American football cornerback
• William Law, a British politician
• William Law (Latter Day Saints), an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement
• George Malcolm Laws (b 1919) Folklorist, also known as G Malcolm Laws
• Stuart Laws, a British racing driver
• Law is also a common transliteration for the Chinese surname 羅 (see Luo (surname))

Other

• L.A. Law, an American television show
• Law, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, a small town
• Law of Shotts, also known as Blue Bus of North Lanarkshire
• One axis of the Alignment system used in Dungeons & Dragons, a roleplaying games.
• Law Rune, one of the Runes in the RPG Runescape

See also

• Murphy\'s Law (disambiguation)
• LAW

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