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What is law and order?

What is law and order? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (dated, 17th century) The principles under which the world and its components operate.
  2. The strict enforcement of law, statutes, and social conventions.
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The Land League challenged not only landlordism but also the forces of law and order that supported this ancient institution.
He thought that he was on to a winner, so he moved on to law and order next.
But Morse's unerring moral sense is not recuperable to law and order rhetoric.
The Mayflower Compact was a social contract the pilgrims signed in November 1620 in order to establish law and order in the new colony.
Policemen and commandos are deployed to quell riots and to maintain law and order.
The estate is patrolled by ex-soldiers who are helping to restore law and order.

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