Noun
(dated, 17th century) The principles under which the world and its components operate.
The strict enforcement of law, statutes, and social conventions.
Source: en.wiktionary.org"A breakdown of law and order will be the worst thing to happen at this point of time," he said on conditions of anonymity. Source: Internet
About eight hundred more personnel of the Nigeria Police Force have been deployed to Zamfara state to maintain law and order and ensure the people of the state are not disturbed by bandits. Source: Internet
Additional Director General of Police (law and order), Navdeep Singh Virk said the Cyber Crime Unit, after a thorough probe during the period, identified 685 SIM cards, which were found to have been issued on fake and forged documents. Source: Internet
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf is expected to travel to one of the targeted cities to amplify Trump's claims that he is a "law and order president" who is doing more to protect Americans than their local leaders. Source: Internet
According to this and similar testimonies, this was due to a breakdown of law and order in Kabul and a war on multiple fronts, which they say, Massoud personally had done all in his power to prevent. Source: Internet
A history major and law student, Murphy, then an Army specialist, appreciated the incongruity of trying to bring law and order to one of the birthplaces of written law. Source: Internet