Prediction function: after mastering the law, you can predict whether an act will be sanctioned by law and what kind of legal sanctions will be imposed; Educational function: refers to the legal education for all citizens on how to abide by the law; The compulsory function is that the law will impose compulsory sanctions on individual criminals.
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Characteristics of law: law is a general, universal and rigorous code of conduct; Law is a code of conduct formulated or recognized by the state; Law is the code of conduct for the state to confirm rights and obligations; Law is a code of conduct guaranteed by the state's coercive power; Law is a code of conduct to adjust social relations; Law is a universal social norm.
The essence of law: law is the embodiment of the will of the ruling class that has risen to the will of the state; Laws are formulated or approved by the state; Laws are enforced by the state.
Sociality of law: the basic attribute of class nature of law: sociality of law. In a class society, while realizing the function of ruling class, law also performs the function of "executing all kinds of public affairs arising from all social nature".
With the progress of socialist economy and politics, the social function of law serving the public interest and its positive role in relevant economic, scientific, technical and environmental legal departments are developing day by day.
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