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The Usefulness of Law

g to Socrates, to live well means the same thing as to live honorably or rightly. There are people that broke the law and correctly been in prison but also there are some singly cases that people arrested for something that never did. This people should stay calmly and patient without to try anything else that is going to make things worst that already is. That is why millions of lawyers exist in the world. The lawyer will find the evidence that you need to prove your guiltlessness. In this kind of cases Socrates believes that when wronged by another, one should not return wrong with a wrong. For example if someone is wrongly convicted and sent to jail, he should not try to escape. If he does escape in other words returns a wrong with a wrong, his life will just be more miserable. This is because the police will be after him for the rest of his life and everyone will believe that he is guilty. Therefore it would be easier for the person to face the consequences. Especially a person who has really high beliefs in the law, like Socrates, who did not only follow the law but also taught others how to respect the law even thought in this situation. On the other hand there are many people who do not respect or care about the laws and would do anything to escape them. A good example is the professional criminals in big cities. The police and government are the worst enemies of these professionals organize groups. These expertise and dangerous people are going against the law and does not care how many times they break the law. This is because they always find a way to escape the punishment through hiring the best lawyers and sometimes by working as police officers. This is a problem that the police and government have to face it and solve it. If this problem continues to exist then the society will go from worse to worst. This lawbreaker people have to really respect the law, stop what they are doing because will be on the run f...

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