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We are living in a world of controversy. Every day a new topic emerges that shapes our legal system and our democracy. The functions of law are described as intending to simultaneously:

(1) keep the peace, (2) maintain the status quo, (3) preserve individual rights, (4) protect minorities against majorities, (5) promote social justice, and (6) provide for orderly social change.

Please begin the course with a post about how law in the United States today is in conflict regarding these purposes.