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What are some of the most important things I need to know about the law?
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1.  The primary purpose of the law is to promote justice, fairness and equality in society by providing a framework for regulating human behaviour.
2.  The law is made up of statutes, regulations, common law, case law and other legal principles that define how people should act or be treated under certain circumstances.
3.  It is important to understand the difference between civil and criminal law as they have different objectives.
4.  It is also important to understand the various types of legal documents such as contracts, deeds, wills and powers of attorney.