Freedom is defined as “Liberty of the person from slavery, detention, or oppression”. Without laws there could be no such thing as Freedom. Laws stop people from committing acts such as Slavery. Laws are a requirement if freedom is going to exist. Laws stop people from killing and taking away someone else’s freedom. Laws provide us with a feeling of safety and make us feel more secure about our freedom. America has always been …showed first 75 words of 455 total…

…showed last 75 words of 455 total…could be no freedom for some. So basically Laws and Freedom work together. There is another reason why we need laws, for the freedom to laugh. So I got a joke. A joke about lawyers. "How can I ever thank you?" gushed a woman to the lawyer after he had solved her legal troubles. "My dear woman," the lawyer replied, "ever since the Phoenicians invented money there has been only one answer to that question."