THE IMPORTANCE OF LAW IN SOCIETY

Authors

  • Abdulvoxidov Abdulaxad Abduraxim ugli Student of Group 102, Namangan Regional Academic Lyceum under Tashkent State University of Law (TSUL)

Keywords:

law, society, rule of law, justice, human rights, legal regulation, legal awareness, democracy, social order, economic development.

Abstract

This article examines the importance of law in the functioning and development of society. The study analyzes theoretical and practical perspectives on the role of legal norms in maintaining social order, protecting human rights, and ensuring justice. It explores how law regulates social relations, balances individual freedom with collective responsibility, and provides institutional mechanisms for resolving conflicts peacefully. The research also considers the relationship between legal certainty and economic development, emphasizing that stable legal frameworks encourage cooperation, investment, and social trust. Furthermore, the article highlights the significance of legal awareness and the rule of law in strengthening democratic governance and civic participation. In the context of globalization, the study discusses the growing role of international legal standards in managing global challenges and maintaining stability among states. The findings confirm that law is not merely a system of restrictions but a fundamental social institution that guarantees fairness, predictability, and sustainable progress. Strengthening the authority of law and improving access to justice remain essential conditions for building a stable and equitable society.

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Published

2026-02-09

How to Cite

Abdulvoxidov Abdulaxad Abduraxim ugli. (2026). THE IMPORTANCE OF LAW IN SOCIETY. Journal of Applied Science and Social Science, 16(02), 352–356. Retrieved from https://www.internationaljournal.co.in/index.php/jasass/article/view/3227

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 02 (2026): Volume 16 Issue 02

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Articles

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