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What is another word for law-abiding?

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Pronunciation:

[ lˈɔːɐbˈa͡ɪdɪŋ], [ lˈɔːɐbˈa‍ɪdɪŋ], [ l_ˈɔː_ɐ_b_ˈaɪ_d_ɪ_ŋ]

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How to use "Law-abiding" in context?

When people think of the term law-abiding, what pops into their heads? Most likely, they envision someone who follows the rules and avoids getting in trouble. This is generally a good thing, as it contributes to a sense of order and security in society. But is this always the case? How important is it to be law-abiding, and what are the consequences of not following the rules?

The idea of law-abiding society is based on the assumption that people can be trusted to behave in a way that is good for all.

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